The Rockefeller Foundation’s mission—unchanged since 1913—is to promote the well-being of humanity throughout the world. Today the Foundation advances new frontiers of science, data, policy, and innovation to solve global challenges related to health, food, power, and economic mobility. As a science-driven philanthropy focused on building collaborative relationships with partners and grantees, The Rockefeller Foundation seeks to inspire and foster large-scale human impact that promotes the well-being of humanity by identifying and accelerating breakthrough solutions, ideas and conversations.
Board of Trustees
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Richard D. Parsons
Board Chair,
Mellody Hobson
President, Ariel Investments
Walter Isaacson
Professor of History, Tulane University
Donald Kaberuka
Former President, African Development Bank Group
Martin L. Leibowitz
Vice Chairman of Morgan Stanley Research
Yifei Li
Country Chair, Man Group China
Sharon Percy Rockefeller
President & CEO, WETA
Dr. Rajiv J. Shah
President, President's Office
Adm. James Stavridis, USN, Ret
Operating Executive, The Carlyle Group & Chair, Board of Counselors, McLarty Associates
Ravi Venkatesan
Special Representative for Young People & Innovation, UNICEF
Staff
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Dr. Rajiv J. Shah
President, President's Office
Steve VanRoekel
Chief Operating Officer, Operations
Zia Khan
Senior Vice President, Innovation
Ashvin Dayal
Senior Vice President, Power Initiative
Debbie Wright
Senior Vice President, U.S. Jobs and Economic Opportunity Initiative
Naveen Rao, MD
Senior Vice President & Senior Advisor to the President, Health Initiative
Roy Steiner
Senior Vice President, Food Initiative
Corina Cortez
Chief of Staff, President's Office
María Santos Valentin
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Legal, Ethics & Governance
Annual Reports
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All On and The Rockefeller Foundation Launch All On Hub to Support Off-Grid Entrepreneurs in Nigeria
$3.5 million grant from The Rockefeller Foundation will fund establishment of support facility for energy entrepreneurs in Nigeria All On Hub will create a pipeline…
The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Two Esteemed Leaders to Board of Trustees
Dr. Agnes Binagwaho is the Vice Chancellor of the University of Global Health Equity, Rwanda, an initiative of Partners In Health Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli is…
Morehouse College, Prairie View A&M University & Spelman College Receive $3M in Grants from Carnegie, Mellon and Rockefeller Foundations to Support Faculty Development
ATLANTA (Monday, Nov. 18, 2019) — Morehouse College, Prairie View A&M University and Spelman College announced today that they are the recipients of $3 million…
Tata Power and The Rockefeller Foundation Announce Breakthrough Enterprise to Empower Millions of Indians with Renewable Microgrid Electricity
TP Renewable Microgrid Ltd. to become the world’s largest microgrid developer and operator. TP Renewable Microgrid Ltd. anticipates setting up of 10,000 microgrids through 2026…
The Rockefeller Foundation Launches $2 Million Competition to Inspire Dramatic Change to the World’s Food System
NEW YORK, October 29, 2019 – The Rockefeller Foundation today announced the Food System Vision Prize – inviting organizations, universities, institutions, companies, cooperatives, and…
The Rockefeller Foundation and Mastercard Announce Grants to Benefits Data Trust Totaling $7.5 Million
Grants Will Streamline Access to Benefits for Five Million People Living in Poverty by 2025 Washington, DC – October 21, 2019 – The Rockefeller…
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