Philanthropy for an Interdependent World
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Grants and Grantees
Grants represent the core of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund's operations. The Fund awards grants throughout the year to support a variety of charitable projects in the U.S. and abroad seeking to expand knowledge, clarify values and critical choices, nurture creative expression, and shape public policy. In 2007, the Fund approved 348 grants totaling $29,404,570. The average grant was for $88,274 over an eighteen month period. See the Statistical Review of RBF Operations for further detail on the Fund's grantmaking in 2007.
This section provides information on the Fund's grantmaking practices and application process. Grants from 2003 onward can be found in the Grants Database. In addition, close-ups on RBF grantees provide further detail on the work the Fund supports. Current grantees may also find the grantee resource section and the answers to commonly asked questions helpful as they carry out their grant.
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Mount Holyoke College
The McCulloch Center for Global Initiatives was founded at Mount Holyoke College in 2004 to unite Mount Holyoke's wealth of international programs and to implement a coherent vision of education for global citizenship.