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Co-Impact
Launched in late 2017, funder collaborative Co-Impact grew out of ideas that had been percolating for some time with its founding CEO, Olivia Leland, and colleagues in the philanthropy sector....
Detroit Grand Bargain
...future. _______________________________________ [1] Ferris, James M. “Detroit’s Grand Bargain: Philanthropy as a Catalyst for a Brighter Future.” The Center on Philanthropy & Public Policy. University of Southern California. June 2017....
Muso
...Bang Philanthropy. Muso was born out of partnership between Malians and Americans to address unequal access to healthcare in Mali. Founded in 2005, Muso’s mission is to eliminate preventable deaths...
Solidaire
...$7.5 million via 5-year commitments. Solidaire helps donors do something different from traditional philanthropy. Instead of offering a purely financial transaction, donors can partner with organizations on the front line...
Upcoming Webinar – Shifting Approaches to Funding: Learnings from Scaling Solutions and BUILD Initiatives
...philanthropic sector. Featuring: Kathy Reich, Director, Building Institutions and Networks, Ford Foundation Heather Grady, Vice President Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Melissa Berman, President & CEO, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (Moderator) Register Here...
Financial Inclusion
...Omidyar Network, and USAID, among others. Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors’ Financial Inclusion agenda is furthered by initiatives we manage in related fields including the SDG Philanthropy Platform and Scaling Solutions. ...
Ana Marie Argilagos
...E. Casey Foundation and teaching at NYU’s Wagner School. She serves on the boards of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors and is a trustee emerita of Candid and the Chronicle of Philanthropy....
Adobe Systems
Adobe Systems Forms Foundation to Broaden Community Philanthropy Adobe Systems Incorporated, one of the world’s largest, most diversified software companies, approached Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors to conduct an analysis of the...
Social Compact in a Changing World
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisor’s report,Social Compact in a Changing World, addresses The response of private philanthropy to the rising tide of scrutiny How foundations have adjusted their social compact as a...
COVID-19 Responses and Support: A Message From Melissa A. Berman
Given the profound and constantly evolving impact of COVID-19, the role of philanthropy is more important than ever given its ability to nimbly lead with flexibility and innovation. At RPA,...
Suggestions for Beginning Difficult Internal Conversations
...power in community. Consider using Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors’ Philanthropy Framework to engage your board and staff in conversations about where these strategies will live in your strategic plan. Donita Volkvijn...
Donor Self-Assessment Survey: Get a Customized Report
...is not the case or don’t have accessible instruments to facilitate such introspection. A freely available online tool from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors can help. This resource, created as part of...
Case Studies
As part of the previous phase of the Theory of the Foundation initiative, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors interviewed a number of participating foundations to explore the nature of their Charters, Social...
Financial Inclusion: Progress, Evolution, and the Road Ahead
...improve livelihoods, reduce poverty, and advance equality. In this Q&A, Henrietta Bankole-Olusina, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors’ program director in Nigeria, explains the growth of financial inclusion, how it advances women’s economic...
Funder Self-Assessment Tool for Alignment
...is not the case or don’t have accessible instruments to facilitate such introspection. A new, freely available online tool from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors can help. This resource, created as part...
Catherine Crystal Foster Joins RPA
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) announces Catherine Crystal Foster has joined the San Francisco Advisory team as Vice President. In this role, Ms. Crystal Foster will leverage her expertise in social...
Alejandro Alvarez von Gustedt
...Philanthropy Alliance and the Asian Venture Philanthropy Network. He was previously Director for the Inter-American Development Bank in Europe and a corporate strategy consultant with Monitor Group. Alex holds dual...
RPA in the News: February 2023
In February 2023, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors was featured in the following publications: RPA Vice President Catherine Crystal Foster published an article in Kiplinger, Which Charitable Giving Archetype are You? This...
Pledging to Preserve Diversity in Pursuit of a More Just World
By Renee Karibi-Whyte, Senior Vice President and Corporate Secretary, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Stepping onto the Harvard University campus for the first time, I expected to see just one type of...
Celebrating Black History Month
...philanthropy sector. By amplifying the voices and experiences of girls of color, we can create more inclusive and equitable opportunities for all. This initiative serves as a powerful reminder of...