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ROCKEFELLER BROTHERS FUND INC
About this foundation
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund (founded 1940) advances social change that contributes to a more just, sustainable, and peaceful world. Through grantmaking, convening at Pocantico, mission-aligned investing, and leadership, RBF supports organizations working on democracy, sustainable development, peacebuilding, and arts & culture. The site describes an emphasis on long-term, experimental, and equity-minded philanthropy and notes a global/pivotal-places programmatic approach. The Fund publishes recent grants and guidance for grant seekers on its website.
Funding focus
Through our grantmaking, convening, mission-aligned investing, and leadership, the RBF supports the people and organizations building lasting solutions to the challenges facing today’s increasingly interdependent world.
Past grantees
2,412 total recipientsOrganizations this funder has supported in recent years — useful for gauging fit and typical award size.
2024
30+ recipientsRockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc
$4,500,000
Institute Of Public And Environmental Affairs
$700,000
China Environmental Protection Foundation
$600,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc
$600,000
Beijing Chaoyang District Yongxu Global Environmental Institute
$500,000
Beijing Friends Of Nature Charity Foundation
$500,000
Rocky Mountain Institute
$500,000
Community Foundation Of Greater Johnstown
$500,000
Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York
$500,000
Grant programs
No tracked programs from this foundation. Check their grants page for upcoming cycles.