The Rockefeller Foundation
EIN 131659629
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$1.6B
6,230 grants · $201.4M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100M+/yr
mega funder
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $1K–$196K
grant size
35%
supporter · 976/2,794 multi-year
repeat
$6.2B
Assets (2023)
2,794
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
OFFICE OF GRANTS MANAGEMENT
Phone
(212) 852-8361
Deadlines
SEE STATEMENT 29
How to Apply
SEE STATEMENT 29
Restrictions
SEE STATEMENT 29
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $246.5M | $4.1B | $75.8M | 943 |
| 2017 | $287.6M | $4.5B | $325.9M | 1217 |
| 2018 | $231.9M | $4.4B | $429.9M | 972 |
| 2019 | $756K | $4.9B | $337.5M | 5 |
| 2020 | $248.6M | $7.1B | $356.1M | 930 |
| 2022 | $228.3M | $6.1B | $335.7M | 1041 |
| 2023 | $367.5M | $6.2B | $238.1M | 1122 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 6230 grants on record
Minimum
$10
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$25K
Average
$259K
75th Pctl
$196K
Maximum
$100.0M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
2.1% of US grants
· Rank #8 of 52 states
$63.6M across
108 grants
11 of 254 counties
Top 10 counties
- 1 Dallas
- 2 Harris
- 3 Collin
- 4 Bexar
- 5 Travis
- 6 El Paso
- 7 Tarrant
- 8 Denton
- 9 Potter
- 10 San Patricio
+1 more
county
· 1 grants
· $90
Officers & Directors
AB
Afsaneh Beschloss
Investment Committee Chair
Leadership
RS
Rajeev J Shah
4 yrs
President
Leadership
RV
Ravi Venkatesan
7+ yrs
Trusteeship Committee Chair
Leadership
PS
Patricia Stonesifer
4 yrs
Budget Talent & Impact Committee Chair
Leadership
JS
James G Stavridis
5 yrs
Board Chair, Executive Committee Chair
Leadership
PP
Paul Polman
4 yrs
Audit Committee Chair
Leadership
EG
Erica Guyer
Svp/Chief-Legal, Ethics & Governance
I0
Irena Dimario 072023-122023
Interim Treasurer & Cfo
Leadership
D0
Dominick Impemba Thru 072023
Treasurer & Chief Financial Officer
Leadership
AS
Adam Silver
3 yrs
Trustee
JC
Juan Manuel Santos Calderon
3 yrs
Trustee
SR
Sharon Percy Rockefeller
6 yrs
Trustee
NN
Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli
4 yrs
Trustee
YL
Yifei Li
7+ yrs
Trustee
DK
Donald Kaberuka
7+ yrs
Trustee
MH
Mellody Hobson
5 yrs
Trustee
L1
Laura Cha As of 112023
Trustee
AB
Agnes Binagwaho
4 yrs
Trustee
CL
Chun Lai
4 yrs
Chief Investment Officer
NP
Natalye Paquin
Chief Operating Officer
RS
Rajeev J Shah
4 yrs
President
Leadership
RV
Ravi Venkatesan
7+ yrs
Trusteeship Committee Chair
Leadership
PS
Patricia Stonesifer
4 yrs
Budget Talent & Impact Committee Chair
Leadership
JS
James G Stavridis
5 yrs
Board Chair, Executive Committee Chair
Leadership
PP
Paul Polman
4 yrs
Audit Committee Chair
Leadership
A0
Afsaneh Beschloss - As of 062022
Investment Committee Chair
Leadership
M0
Martin Leibowitz - Thru 062022
Investment Committee Chair
Leadership
DI
Dominick Impemba
3 yrs
Treasurer & Chief Financial Officer
Leadership
E0
Erica Guyer - As of 062022
Acting Gen. Counsel & Corp. Secretary
Leadership
M0
Maria R Santos Valentin - Thru 0522
Gen. Counsel & Corporate Secretary
Leadership
DK
Donald Kaberuka
7+ yrs
Trustee
AS
Adam Silver
3 yrs
Trustee
JC
Juan Manuel Santos Calderon
3 yrs
Trustee
SR
Sharon Percy Rockefeller
6 yrs
Trustee
NN
Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli
4 yrs
Trustee
YL
Yifei Li
7+ yrs
Trustee
MH
Mellody Hobson
5 yrs
Trustee
AB
Agnes Binagwaho
4 yrs
Trustee
N1
Natalye Paquin - As of 122022
Chief Operating Officer
CL
Chun Lai
4 yrs
Chief Investment Officer
S1
Steven Vanroekel - Thru 112022
Chief Operating Officer
RS
Rajeev J Shah
4 yrs
President
Leadership
RP
Richard D Parsons
5 yrs
Trustee, Chair
Leadership
MV
Maria R Santos Valentin
2 yrs
Svp/Chief Legal, Ethics & Governance
DI
Dominick Impemba
3 yrs
Treasurer & Cfo
Leadership
AB
Agnes Binagwaho
4 yrs
Trustee
RV
Ravi Venkatesan
7+ yrs
Trustee
PS
Patricia Stonesifer
4 yrs
Trustee
JS
James G Stavridis
5 yrs
Trustee
AS
Adam Silver
3 yrs
Trustee
JC
Juan Manuel Santos Calderon
3 yrs
Trustee
SR
Sharon Percy Rockefeller
6 yrs
Trustee
PP
Paul Polman
4 yrs
Trustee
NN
Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli
4 yrs
Trustee
YL
Yifei Li
7+ yrs
Trustee
ML
Martin Leibowitz
5 yrs
Trustee
DK
Donald Kaberuka
7+ yrs
Trustee
W1
Walter Isaacson - Through 132020
Trustee
MH
Mellody Hobson
5 yrs
Trustee
CL
Chun Lai
4 yrs
Chief Investment Officer
SV
Steven Vanroekel
2 yrs
Chief Operating Officer
RP
Richard D Parsons
5 yrs
Trustee, Chair
Leadership
RS
Rajeev J Shah
4 yrs
President
Leadership
MV
Maria R Santos Valentin
2 yrs
Svp/Chief Legal, Ethics & Governance
ZK
Zia Khan
4 yrs
Svp/Chief Innovation
CH
Christine M Heenan
2 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
DI
Dominick Impemba
3 yrs
Treasurer & Cfo
Leadership
NN
Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli
4 yrs
Trustee
AB
Agnes Binagwaho
4 yrs
Trustee - Effective November 2019
HG
Helene Gayle
4 yrs
Trustee
MH
Mellody Hobson
5 yrs
Trustee
WI
Walter Isaacson
2 yrs
Trustee
DK
Donald Kaberuka
7+ yrs
Trustee
ML
Martin Leibowitz
5 yrs
Trustee
YL
Yifei Li
7+ yrs
Trustee
PP
Paul Polman
4 yrs
Trustee
SR
Sharon Percy Rockefeller
6 yrs
Trustee
JR
John W Rowe
4 yrs
Trustee
JS
James G Stavridis
5 yrs
Trustee
PS
Patricia Stonesifer
4 yrs
Trustee - Effective November 2019
RV
Ravi Venkatesan
7+ yrs
Trustee
SV
Steven Vanroekel
2 yrs
Chief Operating Officer
DD
Donna J Dean
4 yrs
Chief Investment Officer
CL
Chun Lai
4 yrs
Chief Investment Off
RP
Richard D Parsons
5 yrs
Trustee, Chair
Leadership
RS
Rajeev Shah
President
Leadership
CH
Christine M Heenan
2 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
ZK
Zia Khan
4 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
ET
Ellen Taus
3 yrs
Treasurer & Cfo Through July 2018
Leadership
SC
Shari Patrick - General Counsel
And Corp. Secretary
Leadership
MH
Mellody Hobson
5 yrs
Trustee
WI
Walter Isaacson
2 yrs
Trustee
DK
Donald Kaberuka
7+ yrs
Trustee
ML
Martin Leibowitz
5 yrs
Trustee
YL
Yifei Li
7+ yrs
Trustee
SM
Strive Masiyiwa
3 yrs
Trustee
NO
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
3 yrs
Trustee
SR
Sharon Percy Rockefeller
6 yrs
Trustee
JR
John W Rowe
4 yrs
Trustee
JS
James G Stavridis
5 yrs
Trustee
RV
Ravi Venkatesan
7+ yrs
Trustee
HG
Helene Gayle
4 yrs
Trustee
SO
Steven Vanroekel - Chief Operating
Officer - Effective Sept. 2018
PO
Patrick Brennan - Chief Operating
2 yrs
Officer - Through September 2018
PO
Peter Madonia - Chief Operating
Officer - Through February 2018
DD
Donna J Dean
4 yrs
Chief Investment Officer
DC
Dominick Impemba - Treasurer Cfo
Effective July 2018
RP
Richard D Parsons
5 yrs
Trustee, Chair
Leadership
JR
Judith Rodin
2 yrs
President Until 4/4/17
Leadership
RS
Rajiv Shah
2 yrs
President - Beginning 2/20/17
Leadership
ZK
Zia Khan
4 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
NC
Neill Coleman
2 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
ET
Ellen Taus
3 yrs
Treasurer & Cfo
Leadership
SP
Shari Patrick
2 yrs
General Counsel & Corp Secretary
Leadership
ML
Monica Lozano
2 yrs
Trustee
RV
Ravi Venkatesan
7+ yrs
Trustee
JR
John W Rowe
4 yrs
Trustee
SR
Sharon Percy Rockefeller
6 yrs
Trustee
NO
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
3 yrs
Trustee
SM
Strive Masiyiwa
3 yrs
Trustee
HG
Helene Gayle
4 yrs
Trustee
YL
Yifei Li
7+ yrs
Trustee
ML
Martin Leibowitz
5 yrs
Trustee
DK
Donald Kaberuka
7+ yrs
Trustee
DD
Donna J Dean
4 yrs
Chief Investment Officer
PM
Peter Madonia
2 yrs
Chief Operating Officer
PO
Patrick Brennan - Chief Operating
2 yrs
Officer Beginning 12/20/17
RP
Richard D Parsons
5 yrs
Trustee, Chair Began 6/1/16
Leadership
DR
David Rockefeller Jr
Chair, Ended 5/31/16
Leadership
JR
Judith Rodin
2 yrs
President
Leadership
NC
Neill Coleman
2 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
ZK
Zia Khan
4 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
ET
Ellen Taus
3 yrs
Treasurer & Chief Financial Officer
Leadership
DK
Donald Kaberuka
7+ yrs
Trustee
ML
Monica Lozano
2 yrs
Trustee
ML
Martin Leibowitz
5 yrs
Trustee
YL
Yifei Li
7+ yrs
Trustee
SM
Strive Masiyiwa
3 yrs
Trustee
NO
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
3 yrs
Trustee
RS
Rajiv Shah
2 yrs
Trustee
RV
Ravi Venkatesan
7+ yrs
Trustee
JR
John W Rowe
4 yrs
Trustee
AF
Ann M Fudge
Trustee
HG
Helene Gayle
4 yrs
Trustee
PM
Peter Madonia
2 yrs
Chief Operating Officer
DD
Donna J Dean
4 yrs
Chief Investment Officer
SP
Shari Patrick
2 yrs
General Counsel & Corp Sec
Grants Awarded (6,230 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rf Catalytic Capital Inc | New York, NY | $100,000,000 | TOWARD THE COSTS OF LAUNCHING AND OPERATIONALIZING ITS EFFORTS TO HARNESS THE FULL POTENTIAL OF GREEN ENERGY TO... | 2023 |
| Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa | Nairobi, None | $40,000,000 | TOWARD THE COSTS OF IMPLEMENTING ITS NEW STRATEGIC APPROACH TO INCLUSIVE AND INTEGRATED AGRICULTURAL TRANSFORMATION IN AFRICA | 2017 |
| American Heart Association Inc | Dallas, TX | $38,800,000 | TOWARD THE COSTS OF GENERATING EVIDENCE TO HELP THE HEALTH SECTOR SCALE FOOD IS MEDICINE INTERVENTIONS TO BENEFIT... | 2023 |
| Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa | Nairobi, None | $25,000,000 | TOWARD THE COSTS OF IMPLEMENTING ITS NEW STRATEGIC APPROACH TO INCLUSIVE AND INTEGRATED AGRICULTURAL TRANSFORMATION IN AFRICA | 2018 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | New York, NY | $22,000,000 | FOR USE BY 100 RESILIENT CITIES TOWARD THE COSTS OF BUILDING CITIES CAPACITY GLOBALLY TO MAINTAIN AND RECOVER... | 2017 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | New York, NY | $22,000,000 | FOR USE BY 100 RESILIENT CITIES TOWARD THE COSTS OF BUILDING CITIES CAPACITY GLOBALLY TO MAINTAIN AND RECOVER... | 2018 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | New York, NY | $20,000,000 | FOR USE BY 100 RESILIENT CITIES TOWARD THE COSTS OF BUILDING CITIES' CAPACITY GLOBALLY TO MAINTAIN AND RECOVER... | 2016 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | New York, NY | $20,000,000 | FOR USE BY 100 RESILIENT CITIES TOWARD THE COSTS OF BUILDING CITIES' CAPACITY GLOBALLY TO MAINTAIN AND RECOVER... | 2016 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | New York, NY | $20,000,000 | FOR USE BY 100 RESILIENT CITIES TOWARD THE COSTS OF BUILDING CITIES CAPACITY GLOBALLY TO MAINTAIN AND RECOVER... | 2017 |
| Atlantic Council of the United States Inc | Washington, DC | $18,000,000 | FOR USE BY ITS ADRIENNE ARSHT-ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION RESILIENCE CENTER IN SUPPORT OF IDENTIFYING, IMPLEMENTING, AND... | 2020 |
| Rf Catalytic Capital Inc | New York, NY | $15,000,000 | TOWARDS THE COSTS OF THE INVEST IN OUR FUTURE FUND TO ACCELERATE EMISSIONS REDUCTION AND THE EQUITABLE... | 2023 |
| Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa | Nairobi, None | $15,000,000 | TOWARD THE COSTS OF IMPLEMENTING ITS NEW STRATEGIC APPROACH TO INCLUSIVE AND INTEGRATED AGRICULTURAL TRANSFORMATION IN AFRICA | 2018 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | New York, NY | $13,000,000 | FOR USE BY 100 RESILIENT CITIES TOWARD THE COSTS OF BUILDING CITIES CAPACITY GLOBALLY TO MAINTAIN AND RECOVER... | 2017 |
| American Heart Association Inc | Dallas, TX | $12,257,548 | TOWARD THE COSTS OF GENERATING EVIDENCE TO HELP THE HEALTH SECTOR SCALE FOOD IS MEDICINE INTERVENTIONS TO BENEFIT... | 2023 |
| Global Fund to Fight Aids Tuberculosis & Malaria | $12,000,000 | IN SUPPORT OF STRENGTHENING HEALTH DATA SYSTEMS TO ENABLE SCALE UP AND USE OF DATA ANALYTICS BY MINISTRIES OF HEALTH... | 2020 | |
| Kpmg East Africa Limited | Port Louis, None | $11,265,000 | IN SUPPORT OF MOBILIZING GLOBAL AND REGIONAL OPERATIONAL FUNCTIONS FOR THE GLOBAL RESILIENCE PARTNERSHIP IN ORDER TO... | 2016 |
| Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa | Nairobi, None | $10,000,000 | TOWARD THE COSTS OF IMPLEMENTING ITS NEW STRATEGIC APPROACH TO INCLUSIVE AND INTEGRATED AGRICULTURAL TRANSFORMATION IN AFRICA | 2017 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | New York, NY | $9,700,000 | FOR USE BY 100 RESILIENT CITIES TOWARD THE COSTS OF ITS GLOBAL MISSION TO BUILD CITIES' CAPACITY TO MAINTAIN AND... | 2016 |
| Global Fund to Fight Aids Tuberculosis & Malaria | Geneva, None | $9,000,000 | TOWARD THE COSTS OF A LABORATORY SYSTEMS CATALYTIC FUND TO STRENGTHEN LABORATORY CAPACITY ACROSS LOW- AND... | 2023 |
| New Venture Fund | Washington, DC | $8,500,000 | FOR USE BY ITS U.S. IMPACT INVESTING ALLIANCE TOWARD THE COSTS OF THE TIPPING POINT FUND, A DONOR COLLABORATIVE TO... | 2022 |
| Co-Impact Philanthropic Funds Inc | New York, NY | $8,500,000 | FOR USE BY CO-IMPACT, A GLOBAL COLLABORATIVE FOR SYSTEMS CHANGE, TOWARD THE COSTS OF FUNDING SYSTEMS CHANGE EFFORTS... | 2023 |
| Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa | $7,500,000 | TOWARD THE COSTS OF IMPLEMENTING ITS NEW STRATEGIC APPROACH TO INCLUSIVE AND INTEGRATED AGRICULTURAL TRANSFORMATION IN AFRICA | 2020 | |
| Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics | $7,000,000 | IN SUPPORT OF EXPANDING ACCESS AND DEPLOYMENT OF RAPID DIAGNOSTIC TESTING FOR COVID-19 IN LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES | 2020 | |
| Global Fund to Fight Aids Tuberculosis & Malaria | Geneva, None | $6,500,000 | IN SUPPORT OF STRENGTHENING HEALTH DATA SYSTEMS TO ENABLE SCALE UP AND USE OF DATA ANALYTICS BY MINISTRIES OF HEALTH... | 2022 |
| New Venture Fund | Washington, DC | $6,500,000 | FOR USE BY CO-IMPACT, A GLOBAL COLLABORATIVE FOR SYSTEMS CHANGE, TOWARD ITS OPERATIONAL COSTS | 2018 |