Rockefeller Foundation deployed over $350M in 2025, scaling climate, energy, health programs for 731M people

The Rockefeller Foundation awarded more than $350 million in 2025 across 235 grants and program investments, while mobilizing an additional $3 billion directly and helping catalyze $29 billion in indirect capital. The foundation reported reaching 731 million people through initiatives spanning energy access, food security, health systems, and climate resilience across Africa, Asia, Latin America, Europe, and the United States. Major big bets included universal energy expansion, regenerative school meals, and food-as-medicine programs. The funding focused on scaling frontier technologies and community-driven models amid declining global aid, positioning philanthropy as a stabilizing force for large-scale global development outcomes.