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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc

New York, New York  ·  EIN 131760106  ·  Private foundation

Based in New York, New York, Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc has awarded $226.3M across 2,397 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$48.8M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$1.46B
Assets (FY2020)
2,397
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc funds

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, arts education, civil rights & social justice, community improvement, criminal justice, and related causes.

Arts & CultureArts EducationCivil Rights & Social JusticeCommunity ImprovementCriminal JusticeEducationEnvironment & ConservationFaith-Based (Christian)Faith-Based (Jewish)Health Care

Populations it has supported include black communities, families, hispanic communities, immigrants & refugees, indigenous, lgbtq people.

black communitiesfamilieshispanic communitiesimmigrants & refugeesindigenouslgbtq peoplerural communitiesolder adults

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc
FOR ITS TRUST FOR CIVIC LIFE PROJECT
New York, NY$4.5M2024
Tides Foundation
FOR ITS PROJECT, THE GREEN NEW DEAL NETWORK
San Francisco, CA$2.0M2020
Power Shift Africa
FOR ITS AFRICA CLIMATE ENERGY AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
—$1.5M2022

How to apply for funding from Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at rbf.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc

Does Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc accept grant applications?
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc fund?
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc, Tides Foundation, Power Shift Africa. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc give in grants?
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc reported $48.8M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $226.3M over 2,397 grants.
Where is Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc located?
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc is based in New York, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 131760106.
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About this profile. This page is built from Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.