The trend away from driving has been led by young people. From 2001 to 2009, the average annual number of vehicle miles traveled by young people (16 to 34-year-olds) decreased …
On April 2-4, 2012, the Rockefeller Foundation collaborated with Institute for the Future (IFTF) to run a first-of-its-kind global forecasting game called Catalysts for Change. The goal of the online game was to …
From anticipating the need for schools of public health to developing novel ways of making agriculture more productive, the Rockefeller Foundation has a long history of thinking ahead to find new …
Through its Poverty Reduction through Information and Digital Employment (PRIDE) work, The Rockefeller Foundation has been learning about the potential effect of impact sourcing on the lives of the poor …
The Accelerating Innovation for Development Initiative was built on the realization that while the private sector used well-developed innovation practices to generate value and growth, these practices had yet to …
Upgrading and replacing energy-consuming equipment in buildings offers an important capital investment opportunity, with the potential for significant economic, climate, and employment impacts. In the United States alone, more than …
Impact investing involves "investors seeking to generate both financial return and social and/or environmental value—while at a minimum returning capital, and, in many cases, offering market rate returns or better." …
Predicting what will happen in the future is always a perilous endeavor. No one can know with absolute certainty what will happen tomorrow.
Yet in the increasingly connected and globalized world, decisions …
Impact at Scale: Policy Innovation for Institutional Investment with Social and Environmental Benefit, a collaboration between InSight at Pacific Community Ventures and the Initiative for Responsible Investment at Harvard University and funded …
This report presents the findings of an evaluation commissioned by the Evaluation Office of the Rockefeller Foundation and the Rockefeller Foundation Initiative on Equitable and Sustainable Transportation (TRA). The evaluation, conducted by …