Rockefeller Foundation

Private foundation, New York

United States

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Given in 2025 $173.3m

Typical grant $300k Middle half $200k to $500k

New grantees in 2025 76% first grant from this funder

Giving by year

$1.5m 2017 3

$77.8m 2018 91

$119.0m 2019 137

$181.6m 2020 217

$289.2m 2021 275

$372.1m 2022 785

$264.5m 2023 741

$205.7m 2024 522

$173.3m 2025 237

$4.9m 2026 13

76% of 2025 grantees were new to this funder 34% of grantees are funded again within three years

Amount and number of grants we hold records for in each year, which can be less than everything the funder gave. The current year is incomplete.

Where it gives

District of Columbia 444 grants · typical $250k

New York 392 grants · typical $100k

California 180 grants · typical $250k

Massachusetts 112 grants · typical $227k

Colorado 56 grants · typical $250k

Texas 54 grants · typical $265k

Illinois 53 grants · typical $175k

Georgia 46 grants · typical $250k

All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.

Latest grants made

Global Methane Hub Stichting 2026 Global Methane Hub Stichting 2026 $750k 31 Mar 2026

Care USA Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere, Inc. 2026 $350k 31 Mar 2026

The Board of the Trustees of The Colorado School of Mines 2026 The Board of the Trustees of The Colorado School of Mines 2026 $400k 31 Mar 2026

United nations United Nations 2026 $350k 28 Feb 2026

Climate Centre Netherlands Canadian Climate Institute 2026 $250k 28 Feb 2026

Dalberg Catalyst 2026 Dalberg Catalyst 2026 $703k 28 Feb 2026

Institute of International Education Institute of International Education, Inc. 2026 $450k 28 Feb 2026

Unesco France United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization 2026 $500k 28 Feb 2026

Prefeitura Municipal de Igarapé Brazil Igarape Inc 2026 $200k 28 Feb 2026

Center for Green Market Activation 2026 Center for Green Market Activation 2026 $300k 28 Feb 2026

How to apply

How to apply: See statement 32
Deadlines: See statement 32
Restrictions: See statement 32
Contact: Office Of Grants Management
Address: 420 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10018
Phone: 2128528465

From the funder's IRS Form 990-PF for the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Data: Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data. (Public IRS data); Data from OpenAlex (CC0). (CC0 1.0); Data from OpenAlex (CC0) (CC0 1.0)