The Rockefeller Foundation is governed by the Board of Trustees which consists of no fewer than 12 members, with the Foundation’s president serving as an ex-officio member. The Rockefeller Foundation’s mission is to promote the well-being of humanity throughout the world. Through its grant-making process, the foundation works to spread the benefits of globalization to more people in more places around the world.
Livelihood Programs
The mission is to expand opportunity and create inclusive markets in the changing global economy. The Rockefeller foundation promotes new approaches to economic goals, development, and management to foster sustainable growth models upon which prosperity is more widely shared.
Other opportunities include:
Advance Health – It supports innovative strategies that incentivize individuals, communities and governments to address the breadth of variables that contribute to healthy societies, ranging from agriculture to waste and from clean water to resilient health systems.
Revalue Ecosystems – The foundation seeks new approaches to integrate environmental accountability into economic and social systems.
Transform Cities – The foundation provides systematic approach to issues facing urban areas such as climate change, sustainable infrastructure systems, and innovation for informal economies.
Foundation guidelines for proposed project:
- Project should commit to nurturing innovation, pioneering new fields, expanding access to and distribution of resources, and, ultimately, generating sustainable impact on individuals, institutions, and communities within the context of our active initiatives.
- Project should address one or more than one core issue areas.
- Proposed work should affect people in one or more than one of the geographic areas in which Foundation works.
Applicants should fill and submit the online form for funding inquiry.
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