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Columbia Business School Students Award $100,000 Prize Through Competitive Evaluation
...philanthropy into the hands of young people. Students at Columbia Business School in the Global Philanthropy course reviewed the highest-rated applications in the MacArthur 100&Change 2021 funding competition through a...
Funder Collaboratives: A Topic Brief for Donors
...Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors’ Collaborative Giving guide in the Philanthropy Roadmap series. The guide provides a broad overview of the benefits, considerations, and pitfalls of participating in a funder collaborative, along...
Houston’s John and Laura Arnold Change Tacks on Philanthropy
Billionaire philanthropists are finding traditional methods of philanthropy aren’t sufficient to tackle the problems they have in their sights to solve. Earlier this week, John and Laura Arnold, billionaires in...
How Impact Investing Can Amplify Philanthropic Efforts
For years, philanthropy and investing have been treated as separate disciplines—one championing social change, the other financial gain. The idea that the two approaches could be integrated in the same...
SDG Philanthropy Platform
...the philanthropy sector engage more effectively in the global development goal processes, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors launched the SDG Philanthropy Platform, in partnership with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and...
New in the Philanthropy Roadmap Series: Resources on Giving in Challenging Times, Collaborative Giving, and Operating for Impact
Continuing our practice of providing guidance on the most relevant issues in the philanthropic sector, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors has launched three new additions to our Philanthropy Roadmap series. Since the...
To Whom is Your Philanthropy Accountable?
A Discussion on Values, Perceived Role, and Social Compact At recent workshops with foundation and philanthropy executives, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors posed the question, “To whom are you accountable?” This query...
Breathing Through Injustice: Philanthropy’s Call to Action
...higher standard for those who are unwarrantedly expected to be violent, criminal, or “savage”. Where Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Stands Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors condemns all forms of racism, as well as...
Press, Commentary and Events
...in a Changing World Alliance Corporate Philanthropy’s COVID-19 Test The European Business Review The Philanthropy Canvas: Evaluating a Foundation’s Operating Model Alliance New Philanthropic Model in The Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors’...
Mental Health Philanthropy Needs
This article was originally published in the magazine of Via Clarita, a Czech philanthropy advisory group with which RPA has previously partnered. Donzelina Barroso is a Director of Global Philanthropy...
The Transformative Power of Listening: An Interview with Fund for Shared Insight
As part of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors’ commemoration of 20 years, we are featuring in depth profiles of key sponsored projects. Fund for Shared Insight (“Shared Insight”) is a national funder...
Philanthropy Needs More Walk, Less Talk to Create Systems Change
...the “walking” stage in creating long-lasting systems change and the implications of those transformations for philanthropy: We create change by working together. Within the field of philanthropy, there’s more collaboration...
Collaborating to BUILD Transformational Change: A Shifting Systems Initiative Summary Report
...relationship-building, and deep levels of trust, philanthropy has the tools to transform these systems of power. As part of this work, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors’ Shifting Systems Initiative gathered important stakeholders...
RPA Continues its ‘Road to Bold’ With Uniquely Large Presence at the United Nations General Assembly
...Philanthropy Forum’s (APF) “Road to Marrakech” event, which was a collaboration with the Global Philanthropy Forum, to gather philanthropists, high-net-worth individuals, and foundation CEOs from across the world ahead of...
New Report: Engaging Brazilian Social Private Investment in the Global Development Agenda
...Philanthropy Platform, of which Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is a key partner, provides insights on and highlights these developments in the context of the various economic, social, and political turmoil occurring...
Theory of the Foundation: The Philanthropy Canvas
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors’ Theory of the Foundation initiative has launched its next phase with the publication of The Philanthropy Canvas. Background on the Theory of the Foundation The Theory of...
The Philanthropy Framework
...foundations, The Philanthropy Framework is a dynamic tool created by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors to help new and existing philanthropies of all types respond to seismic shifts in philanthropy and the...
The Philanthropy Framework Webinar [Recording]
...learn more about the project by reading our recent publication, The Philanthropy Framework. If you have any questions about The Philanthropy Framework, or Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, contact us at [email protected]....
Philanthropy Must ‘Future-Proof’ Nonprofits With Better Shock-Absorbers
Philanthropy’s response to the COVID19 pandemic has been extraordinary. Individuals, foundations and corporations have given in ways that were unimaginable even 10 weeks ago: They’ve given more money, made it...
An Unprecedented Year…and a Path Forward
...and a healthy new year, Melissa A. Berman President and CEO As part of our mission to create thoughtful, effective philanthropy, we seek to strengthen the philanthropy sector by sharing...