Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Cultural institutions across the country face a growing chorus of questions about how they invest the collective $58 billion held in their endowments. The Guide: what cultural institutions need to know about investing for values and mission, from Upstart Co-Lab and RPA, is the first primer on impact investing specifically for leaders of museums and other cultural institutions. Check it out: upstartco-lab.org/what-cultural-institutions-need-to-know-a #impactinvesting #impinv #endowments #museums #creativity #arts

Funding global health issues through networked and systems approaches offers greater opportunity for impact during the #COVID19 crisis and beyond. #systemschange @Alliancemag https://www.alliancemagazine.org//covid19-accelerates-pos/

The world’s pressing challenges are becoming more complex, and many philanthropic funders are reflecting on how to create more transformational impact. Dive deep into best practices and lessons learned on #systemschange here: https://www.rockpa.org/project/scaling-solutions/

"Fund work that doesn’t neatly fit into one programme area (e.g., supporting networks and social movements rarely do) that is often the most impactful work." - @HeatherGrady1 and @SkollFoundation's Edwin Ou on #systemschange https://www.alliancemagazine.org//funders-recognise-syste/

"We learned that when things get really difficult at a societal level, funders recognise that, through empowering grantees to navigate through complexity and dynamism, the results are generally better." - RPA's Heather Grady and Skoll Foundation's Edwin Ou on #scalingsolutions for #systemschange https://lnkd.in/dSuqKdH