Our Mission in Action
Since 1913, The Rockefeller Foundation and its partners have made big bets to break down barriers to progress and improve billions of lives with advances in public health, food, energy, and finance. Here are our stories:
- CURRENT ISSUE: MATTER OF IMPACT
Climate Wisdom from the Frontlines
How can we forge a global movement that’s truly inclusive and comprehensive to fight for …
- Matter of ImpactUnleashing Climate Innovation Through Powerful Partnerships
We turn to potent collaborations to think outside the box and drive change in this era of climate decision.
- Matter of ImpactAchieving Lasting Impact
Every day, The Rockefeller Foundation, grantees, and partners make the world measurably and sustainably healthier, more nourished, and empowered. See how.
- Matter of ImpactJoining the Fight to Combat Crises
From searching for lost children in Ukraine or supporting civil society in Iran, see how our grantees respond to a range of crises and support vulnerable communities in urgent need.
Committed Grants Explore our current and past funding priorities aimed at fostering and enhancing human potential.
Focus Areas From energy, food, health, and innovation, investigate our current global efforts.
Reports We believe in metrics, not only to celebrate successes, but to find ways to do better. Read our reports.
Historical Impact & Contributions
From our initial grant to the American Red Cross a century ago, The Rockefeller Foundation’s history is marked by bold initiatives, breakthroughs, and unique partnerships, driving transformative change over the past 110 years.
Recent News
- Dec 03 2023Countries, Companies Signal Support for Energy Transition Accelerator
- Dec 03 2023The Rockefeller Foundation and the Hong Kong Jockey Club’s Institute of Philanthropy Call for Stronger Partnerships To Protect the Health of Vulnerable Populations From Climate Change on Health Day at COP28
- Dec 02 202310+ Countries Join First-of-Its-Kind Consortium To Deploy 5 GW of Battery Energy Storage Systems