Explore Our Fellowships & Convenings
Our goals are as big and urgent as this moment requires. But we can’t do this alone. Through our fellowships and convenings, we invest in and connect leaders to shatter silos and spur innovation. Together, we earn the right to be optimistic. Together, we can create transformative change.
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The Bellagio Center
For more than 60 years, the Bellagio Center Residency Program has brought together the leading academics, artists, and practitioners from across the globe, providing them with a space to unlock their creativity and advance groundbreaking work. -
Big Bets Climate Fellowship
The Rockefeller Foundation's Big Bets Climate Fellowship, launched in 2024, is designed to empower emerging leaders with the skills and network needed to drive transformative climate solutions and accelerate opportunities for the most vulnerable, as part of our $1B commitment to reversing the climate crisis. -
Big Bets Community
Are you seeking to make a big bet of your own to meaningfully better the world? If you’re an emerging leader looking for ways to make an impact, become a part of our Big Bets community. We’ve launched a community and fellowship meant to support you. -
17 Rooms
In 2018, The Rockefeller Foundation’s Innovation program and Connected Leaders Platform partnered with the Brookings Institution's Center for Sustainable Development to launch the 17 Rooms Initiative, which aims to generate solutions and advance actions across the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). -
Convenings
For over a century, The Rockefeller Foundation has leveraged its convenings—held at The Bellagio Center, New York headquarters, and regional offices in Nairobi and Bangkok—to unite organizations, foster collaboration, and drive transformative solutions that improve global well-being.
