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Rockefeller Family Fund Inc

Philanthropy and grantmakingNew York, NYEIN 13-6257658 rffund.org
Funded again38 of its 74 funders came back
Funders on the record74214 grants · 2016–2025
ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INCTIDES FOUNDATIONW. K. Kellogg FoundationJPB Foundation (Freedom Together Foundation)Ford Foundation
Came back38funders gave in two or more years
38 of 7438of 74
Received, as funders filed it$161.2mby tax year
2016: $500.0k · 1 grants162017: $4.7m · 14 grants172018: $5.7m · 12 grants182019: $4.3m · 16 grants192020: $10.5m · 41 grants202021: $24.1m · 34 grants212022: $15.2m · 29 grants222023: $69.1m · 33 grants23$69.1m2024: $27.2m · 32 grants242025: $10.0k · 1 grants25$10.0k
Revenue, its own return$60.4mtax year 2023

Who funds it

Each funder's own tax return, year by year. A fact on a filing, never a verdict.

Funder2019202020212022202320242025As filed
Millstream Fund Inc came backFunded by Millstream Fund Inc in 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202620639349100707 · IRS batch file

$875.0k
7 grants
ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC logo
ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC came backFunded by ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC in 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202513189349306886 · IRS batch file

$308.0k
6 grants
Sandler Foundation came backFunded by Sandler Foundation in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202611349349311916 · IRS batch file

$2.4m
6 grants
The Chicago Community Trust came backFunded by The Chicago Community Trust in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202632239349302058 · IRS batch file

$585.0k
6 grants
THE HEISING-SIMONS FOUNDATION came backFunded by THE HEISING-SIMONS FOUNDATION in 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202543219349106499 · IRS batch file

$700.0k
7 grants
The William B Wiener Jr Foundation came backFunded by The William B Wiener Jr Foundation in 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202523179349306432 · IRS batch file

$70.2m
6 grants
TIDES FOUNDATION logo
TIDES FOUNDATION came backFunded by TIDES FOUNDATION in 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202523189349301347 · IRS batch file

$1.5m
6 grants
W. K. Kellogg Foundation logo
W. K. Kellogg Foundation came backFunded by W. K. Kellogg Foundation in 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202641599349100729 · IRS batch file

$4.7m
9 grants
Advocates For Climate Innovation came backFunded by Advocates For Climate Innovation in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202522939349100122 · IRS batch file

$110.0k
5 grants
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc came backFunded by Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc in 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202543179349307759 · IRS batch file

$160.0k
5 grants
NOVO FOUNDATION came backFunded by NOVO FOUNDATION in 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202533009349100313 · IRS batch file

$6.1m
7 grants
Mayer & Morris Kaplan Foundation came backFunded by Mayer & Morris Kaplan Foundation in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202413189349102606 · IRS batch file

$193.0k
8 grants
WELLSPRING PHILANTHROPIC FUND INC came backFunded by WELLSPRING PHILANTHROPIC FUND INC in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202532889349100533 · IRS batch file

$2.5m
5 grants
SCHWAB CHARITABLE FUND came backFunded by SCHWAB CHARITABLE FUND in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2022 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2022 · filing 202411039349301716 · IRS batch file

$5.0m
5 grants

its own grantgiven through a donor-advised fundmatching giftBigger dot, bigger grant. Hover a dot for the amount and the form.

All 74 funders60 more
Climate Imperative Foundation came backFunded by Climate Imperative Foundation in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202543179349301634 · IRS batch file

$9.4m
4 grants
Fresh Sound Foundation Inc came backFunded by Fresh Sound Foundation Inc in 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202513179349103216 · IRS batch file

$325.0k
5 grants
Maine Community Foundation Inc came backFunded by Maine Community Foundation Inc in 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202503149349305515 · IRS batch file

$705.0k
4 grants
JPB Foundation (Freedom Together Foundation) logo
JPB Foundation (Freedom Together Foundation) came backFunded by JPB Foundation (Freedom Together Foundation) in 2017, 2018, 2020 and 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202443189349104054 · IRS batch file

$2.2m
5 grants
SEQUOIA CLIMATE FOUNDATION came backFunded by SEQUOIA CLIMATE FOUNDATION in 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202542869349100134 · IRS batch file

$4.5m
5 grants
Tortuga Foundation came backFunded by Tortuga Foundation in 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202421599349101002 · IRS batch file

$660.0k
6 grants
Ford Foundation logo
Ford Foundation came backFunded by Ford Foundation in 2017, 2020, 2021 and 2022 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2022 · filing 202343199349104934

$1.7m
4 grants
John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation logo
John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation came backFunded by John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation in 2017, 2018, 2020 and 2021 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2021 · filing 202340929349100004

$1.2m
4 grants
The Kresge Foundation logo
The Kresge Foundation came backFunded by The Kresge Foundation in 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020 (IRS 990-PF and published grants data)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2020 · filing 202143199349108254 · IRS batch file

$700.0k
4 grants
CRANKSTART FOUNDATION came backFunded by CRANKSTART FOUNDATION in 2021, 2022 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202543179349103724 · IRS batch file

$4.4m
4 grants
Democracy Fund Inc came backFunded by Democracy Fund Inc in 2021, 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202503189349101720 · IRS batch file

$500.0k
3 grants
Garfield Foundation came backFunded by Garfield Foundation in 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202543169349100409 · IRS batch file

$750.0k
3 grants
Climateworks Foundation logo
Climateworks Foundation came backFunded by Climateworks Foundation in 2020, 2021 and 2022 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2022 · filing 202323039349302107 · IRS batch file

$3.8m
3 grants
Wallace Global Fund Ii came backFunded by Wallace Global Fund Ii in 2020, 2021 and 2022 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2022 · filing 202343139349101549 · IRS batch file

$225.0k
3 grants
JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND came backFunded by JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND in 2019, 2020 and 2021 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2021 · filing 202330479349300013

$1.0m
3 grants
Fiduciary Charitable Foundation came backFunded by Fiduciary Charitable Foundation in 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202532889349303018 · IRS batch file

$3.8m
2 grants
Jacob & Terese Hershey Foundation came backFunded by Jacob & Terese Hershey Foundation in 2022 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202513119349102216 · IRS batch file

$325.0k
2 grants
New Venture Fund logo
New Venture Fund came backFunded by New Venture Fund in 2020 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202513159349305596 · IRS batch file

$1.6m
2 grants
PARK FOUNDATION INC came backFunded by PARK FOUNDATION INC in 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202543179349103634 · IRS batch file

$200.0k
2 grants
Rx Foundation came backFunded by Rx Foundation in 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202610649349100226 · IRS batch file

$100.0k
2 grants
Sobrato Foundation came backFunded by Sobrato Foundation in 2021 and 2023 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2023 · filing 202443059349301529 · IRS batch file

$2.2m
2 grants
THE ZEGAR FAMILY FOUNDATION came backFunded by THE ZEGAR FAMILY FOUNDATION in 2022 and 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202413209349106036 · IRS batch file

$1.0m
2 grants
The David Rockefeller Fund Inc came backFunded by The David Rockefeller Fund Inc in 2020 and 2021 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2021 · filing 202243149349102074 · IRS batch file

$723.5k
3 grants
Surdna Foundation logo
Surdna Foundation came backFunded by Surdna Foundation in 2017 and 2019 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2019 · filing 202141379349102229 · IRS batch file

$455.0k
2 grants
Linden Climate Fund Inc Funded by Linden Climate Fund Inc in 2025 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2025 · filing 202612259349100231 · IRS batch file

$10.0k
1 grant
Environment Now Funded by Environment Now in 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202543219349102864 · IRS batch file

$50.0k
1 grant
Raikes Foundation Funded by Raikes Foundation in 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202513179349103971 · IRS batch file

$25.0k
1 grant
SEATTLE FOUNDATION logo
SEATTLE FOUNDATION Funded by SEATTLE FOUNDATION in 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202503189349315665 · IRS batch file

$75.0k
1 grant
Shelby Cullom Davis Charitable Fund Inc Funded by Shelby Cullom Davis Charitable Fund Inc in 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202502899349100920 · IRS batch file

$750.0k
1 grant
THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION Funded by THE LEMELSON FOUNDATION in 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202543189349103069 · IRS batch file

$500.0k
1 grant
Pro-Democracy Campaign Funded by Pro-Democracy Campaign in 2023 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2023 · filing 202531359349315343 · IRS batch file

$200.0k
1 grant
THE LEONARD & SOPHIE DAVIS FUND Funded by THE LEONARD & SOPHIE DAVIS FUND in 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202433129349101988 · IRS batch file

$150.0k
1 grant
Advocacy Action Fund Inc Funded by Advocacy Action Fund Inc in 2022 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2022 · filing 202303199349319615 · IRS batch file

$35.0k
1 grant
128 Collective Foundation Funded by 128 Collective Foundation in 2021 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2021 · filing 202203199349109415 · IRS batch file

$50.0k
1 grant
Battery Foundation Funded by Battery Foundation in 2021 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2021 · filing 202232209349301808 · IRS batch file

$10.0k
1 grant
Community Foundation Of Northern Nevada Funded by Community Foundation Of Northern Nevada in 2021 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2021 · filing 202203199349317390 · IRS batch file

$100.0k
1 grant
Rockefeller Brothers Fund logo
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Funded by Rockefeller Brothers Fund in 2021 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2021 · filing 202243189349102299

$125.0k
2 grants
THE OVERBROOK FOUNDATION Funded by THE OVERBROOK FOUNDATION in 2021 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2021 · filing 202233159349103203 · IRS batch file

$50.0k
1 grant
Arca Foundation Funded by Arca Foundation in 2020 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2020 · filing 202103069349100305 · IRS batch file

$75.0k
1 grant
FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE OPEN SOCIETY Funded by FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE OPEN SOCIETY in 2020 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2020 · filing 202113519349100511 · IRS batch file

$150.0k
1 grant
HIGH TIDE FOUNDATION Funded by HIGH TIDE FOUNDATION in 2020 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2020 · filing 202113199349109361 · IRS batch file

$150.0k
1 grant
McKnight Foundation logo
McKnight Foundation Funded by McKnight Foundation in 2020 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2020 · filing 202310779349100701

$180.0k
1 grant
Mertz Gilmore Foundation Funded by Mertz Gilmore Foundation in 2020 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2020 · filing 202113159349102811 · IRS batch file

$75.0k
1 grant
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA INC Funded by THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA INC in 2020 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2020 · filing 202143199349315489 · IRS batch file

$75.0k
1 grant
THE SCHMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION Funded by THE SCHMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION in 2020 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2020 · filing 202123189349100327 · IRS batch file

$500.0k
1 grant
Wiancko Charitable Foundation Inc Funded by Wiancko Charitable Foundation Inc in 2020 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2020 · filing 202210189349100501 · IRS batch file

$20.0k
1 grant
William and Flora Hewlett Foundation logo
William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Funded by William and Flora Hewlett Foundation in 2020 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2020 · filing 202123079349101542 · IRS batch file

$300.0k
1 grant
142004175 Funded by 142004175 in 2019 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2019 · filing 202100709349100130 · IRS batch file

$100.0k
1 grant
JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SAN DIEGO Funded by JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SAN DIEGO in 2019 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2019 · filing 202100829349300835 · IRS batch file

$10.0k
1 grant
Tisbest Philanthropy Funded by Tisbest Philanthropy in 2019 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2019 · filing 202141339349304424 · IRS batch file

$10.0k
1 grant
GRANTHAM FOUNDATION FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT Funded by GRANTHAM FOUNDATION FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT in 2017 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2017 · filing 201900529349100010 · IRS batch file

$900.0k
1 grant
Greater Washington Community Foundation Funded by Greater Washington Community Foundation in 2017 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2017 · filing 201910459349300646 · IRS batch file

$15.0k
1 grant
JEWISH COMMUNITY FEDERATION OF SAN FRANCISCO THE PENINSULA MARIN & SONOMA Funded by JEWISH COMMUNITY FEDERATION OF SAN FRANCISCO THE PENINSULA MARIN & SONOMA in 2017 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2017 · filing 201941349349308759 · IRS batch file

$10.0k
1 grant
The George Gund Foundation Funded by The George Gund Foundation in 2017 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2017 · filing 201803189349100020 · IRS batch file

$75.0k
1 grant
Open Society Institute logo
Open Society Institute Funded by Open Society Institute in 2016 (published grants data)

published grants data · tax year 2016

$500.0k
1 grant
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund logo
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund donor-advisedFunded through Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202601389349301700 · IRS batch file

$15.7m
8 grants
Silicon Valley Community Foundation logo
Silicon Valley Community Foundation donor-advisedFunded through Silicon Valley Community Foundation in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202543149349305759 · IRS batch file

$1.9m
4 grants
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST donor-advisedFunded through NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST in 2023 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2023 · filing 202511339349301311 · IRS batch file

$1.6m
1 grant
AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION donor-advisedFunded through AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION in 2020 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2020 · filing 202133159349308163 · IRS batch file

$5.0k
1 grant
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM donor-advisedFunded through VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM in 2020 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2020 · filing 202211339349310116 · IRS batch file

$100.0k
1 grant

A funder came back when it made its own grants in two or more tax years, by its own IRS return. Matching gifts, and gifts a donor-advised fund passes on for its donors, are shown and labelled, and do not count.

Its money

From the return it filed itself.

Revenue$60.4m
Spending$34.5m
Net assets, year end$196.2m
Total assets, year end$200.3m

IRS Form 990 · tax year 2023 · filing 202413199349319151 · IRS batch file

Its leaders

The top three roles on its latest return.

Executive Director & SecretaryLee H WassermanForm 990 · 2023
TreasurerLamin CeesayForm 990 · 2023

Name, title and year only, as its own return lists them. No pay, no address. Anyone can ask to be removed: hello@philanova.ai.

Its charity status

From the IRS's own lists.

501(c)(3)recognised in 1968 · Public charity supported by government or the general public — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)IRS exempt organisations register
Listed for deductible giftsIRS Publication 78
Not revokedIRS automatic revocation list

Data and sources

Everything above, as tables and as open data.

Grants received, by year10 years
Tax yearGrantsAs filed
20161$500.0k
201714$4.7m
201812$5.7m
201916$4.3m
202041$10.5m
202134$24.1m
202229$15.2m
202333$69.1m
202432$27.2m
20251$10.0k
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