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New “Art for Justice Fund” Launched
...The Art for Justice Fund (A4JF), a new initiative from the Ford Foundation in partnership with Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, will use artwork sales to fund a movement to address mass...
RPA launches report on Frameworks for Private Foundations in partnership with GrantCraft
Philanthropy is changing and evolving more quickly than ever, with new societal challenges, new players, and new strategies. In this time of change, questions of how foundations can optimize their...
Can Sustainable Development Be a Stimulus for Expanded Civil Society Space?
...a new blog post published by European Foundation Centre, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Vice President Heather Grady discusses this and the effect on SDG Philanthropy Platform pilot countries. Grady notes that...
Ford Foundation and Walton Family Foundation Launch $6 Million Effort to Diversify Art Museum Leadership
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is proud to be a part of the team guiding the newly launched Diversifying Art Museum Leadership Initiative. The Initiative, a project of the Walton Family and...
Five Tips for Your End-of-Year Giving Impact Assessment
...didn’t, and what changes should be made? Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors’ Assessing Impact guide provides a solid structure for measuring program effectiveness in five comprehensive steps: Set expectations for what you...
Artists, Experts and Activists Share Stories and Insights at the Art for Justice Fund’s ‘Art, Advocacy, Action’ Event
...for Justice Fund’s Art, Advocacy, Action event. Hosted by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors and the Ford Foundation at the Museum of the City of New York, the event showcased multiple panel...
Investing in Girls’ Education and Technology: Key Takeaways from the African Diaspora Investment Symposium
...innovations that will prepare for the expected population growth of 2.4 billion people by 2050. Representatives from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors were in attendance, with Heather Grady moderating a panel on...
We Need to Talk about Systems Change
...of funders and partners to discuss the role of philanthropy towards transformational change. The session in New Orleans gave us further clarity that the philanthropic sector does not have a...
Shifting Systems
...and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors launched the Shifting Systems Initiative in 2016. In the years since, challenges faced by leaders at local, regional, and global levels have become increasingly severe, volatile,...
Civil Marriage Collaborative
...most needed. Tim Sweeney, who co-founded and then advised the collaborative for many years and still shares its lessons with others exploring how philanthropy can shift complex systems over time,...
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We approach our main mission–to accelerate philanthropy in pursuit of a just world–by staying true to what makes us unique: our flexibility in providing tailored services; our team’s unmatched expertise;...
A Thank You to Chris Page on His Retirement
...contributions, Chris Page will be retiring from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors. Throughout his time at RPA, Chris has helped countless organizations and individuals. His commitment to transparency, trust, and sound decision-making...
JetBlue Foundation
...way that fit their industry and their brand, and engaged Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors to advise and assist on a range of issues related to the creation, administration and ongoing operations...
Tippet Rise Art Center
...Frank Foundation, the primary funder of Tippet Rise, they understand the power of community engagement through philanthropy. When they dreamed of creating a haven for music and art with the...
Bezos and Bloomberg Top the 50 Biggest Philanthropists List
...made billions of dollars worth of donations in 2017, “which tipped the scales,” says Melissa Berman, president and CEO at Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, which advises on and manages more than...
Call to Action: PEAK Grantmaking Conference 2019
...York State Health Foundation, she had three main asks of philanthropy: 1. Diversify the funding landscape by looking at underfunded areas, 2. Take risks on projects that can make a...
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Assessing Systems Change: A Funders’ Workshop Report
As part of our Scaling Solutions Toward Shifting Systems Initiative, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) and the Initiative’s Steering Group members hosted a 3-day residential program in August to improve understanding...
Funding Recommendations to Address Systemic Racial Inequities in Policing and Criminal Justice
...analysis on arrest trends and different policies. For More Information For general advice on giving in times of crisis, review RPA’s Philanthropy Roadmap Guide, Giving in Challenging Times. In addition,...
Responding to the Public Interest Media Crisis
...Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA), IFPIM recognizes the critical role of a free press in democracies and provides support for independent media amid challenges including funding shortages, political attacks, and the...