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Nonprofit · EIN 13-3615533

ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10016

Financials

$644.9M$684.5M2023$706M$742.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$706,026,148$742,054,223-$36,028,075$891,479,556$202,469,542$689,010,014
December 31, 2023990$644,895,042$684,544,317-$39,649,275$911,780,389$191,423,319$720,357,070
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$668,549,605
of which government grants
$47,610,389
Program service revenue
$15,123,881
Investment income
$22,286,787
Net rental income
$23,833
Net gain from sales of assets
-$1,904
Other revenue
$65,875

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$460,159,317
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$4,330,660
Other salaries and wages
$91,227,334
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$124,447,683
Professional fundraising fees
$2,126,026
Legal fees
$1,436,626
Accounting fees
$257,727
Occupancy
$2,620,153
Travel
$12,434,020
Depreciation
$1,524,135
Program services (functional)
$717,816,546
Management and general (functional)
$21,427,285
Fundraising (functional)
$2,810,392

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$911,780,389
Total assets, end of year
$891,479,556
Total liabilities, end of year
$202,469,542
Net assets, end of year
$689,010,014
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,620,334
Publicly traded securities
$221,857,204
Net assets without donor restrictions
$107,927,859
Net assets with donor restrictions
$581,082,155
Gross receipts
$1,039,197,844
Employees
672
Volunteers
15
Year formed
1992
State of legal domicile
DE

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LATANYA MAPPPRESIDENT AND CEO (AS OF 01/2024)
Trustee or director, Officer
35$688,313$58,798
NICHOLAS HODGESSENIOR VP/COO (THRU 08/2024)
Officer
35$629,197$57,470
FRANCE CORDOVAEXE. DIRECTOR, SPONS. PROJECT
Highest-paid employee
35$590,720$50,106
WALTER SWEETSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
35$492,705$52,389
GREGORY RATLIFFSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
35$472,973$40,887
RENEE KARIBI-WHYTESVP & CORP SECRETARY (THRU 05/2024)
Officer
35$445,684$42,699
MARGARET HEMPELEXEC. DIRECTOR, SPONS. PROJECT
Highest-paid employee
35$425,977$27,338
JONATHAN CHARLES FOXEXEC. DIRECTOR, SPONS. PROJECT
Highest-paid employee
35$380,255$67,467
MELISSA A BERMANPRESIDENT AND CEO (THRU 01/2024)
Trustee or director, Officer
35$379,885$58,180
CORDELL BROWNVP, SYSTEMS & SOLUTIONS
Highest-paid employee
35$373,665$38,980
PASCALE DE LA FREGONNIERE POITTEVP OF SPONSORED PROJECT
Highest-paid employee
35$357,696$42,826
ELIZABETH ALICE ROTH - CHROSVP, PEOPLE & CULTURE (THRU 07/2024)
Officer
35$305,372$38,548
HILARY CASTILLOSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT (AS OF 06/2024)
Officer
35$287,738$26,891
TAWFIK ELKASHEFVP, CONTROLLER/DEP. CFO (AS OF 7/24)
Officer
35$242,596$59,316
INGRID CRISTINA RASMUSSENSVP, CFO (THRU 07/2024)
Officer
35$240,975$32,443
18 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
YOGITA RAM NAIKFORMER CHRO & SVP, PEOPLE & CULTURE
Former
0$254,713$0
SHONDA BROOKS - CORP SECRETARY& CHIEF OF STAFF (AS OF 06/2024)
Officer
35$145,220$22,038
ANA MARIE ARGILAGOSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MAC BRODERICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALTA BUDENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER GILL CASEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KYUNGSUN CHUNGBOARD MEMBER (THRU 01/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MELVIN J GALLOWAYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RIEN VAN GENDTBOARD MEMBER (THRU 12/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CATHY HALSTEADBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CRYSTAL HAYLINGBOARD MEMBER (THRU 12/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MOSUN LAYODEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL QUATTRONEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LUTHER M RAGIN JRBOARD MEMBER (THRU 11/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VINIT RISHIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VALERIE ROCKEFELLERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
THEO SPENCERBOARD MEMBER (THRU 12/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBIN STRAWBRIDGEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 30 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MELISSA A BERMANPRESIDENT AND CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
35$923,654$84,254
YOGITA RAM NAIK THRU 1023CHRO & SVP, PEOPLE & CULTURE
Officer
35$415,372$303,212
FRANCE CORDOVAEXE. DIRECTOR, SPONS. PROJECT
Highest-paid employee
35$529,445$68,665
NICHOLAS HODGESSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT/COO
Officer
35$495,395$68,960
WALTER SWEETSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
35$493,009$64,412
GREGORY RATLIFFSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
35$462,959$52,082
MARGARET HEMPELEXEC. DIRECTOR, SPONS. PROJECT
Highest-paid employee
35$393,393$36,936
PASCALE DE LA FREGONNIERE POITTEVINVP OF SPONSORED PROJECT
Highest-paid employee
35$377,650$47,370
RENEE KARIBI-WHYTESVP & CORPORATE SECRETARY
Officer
35$361,367$61,790
MARK CHAMBERS THRU 1123EXEC. DIRECTOR, SPONSORED PROJECT
Highest-paid employee
35$351,154$43,557
JENNIFER KITT THRU 0623PRESIDENT, SPONSORED PROJECT
Highest-paid employee
35$319,092$38,962
INGRID CRISTINA RASMUSSENSVP, CFO (AS OF 01/23)
Officer
35$283,096$49,985
ELIZABETH ALICE ROTH - CHROSVP, PEOPLE & CUTLURE (AS OF 10/23)
Officer
35$178,385$35,687
ANA MARIE ARGILAGOSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MAC BRODERICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KYUNGSUN CHUNGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RIEN VAN GENDTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CATHY HALSTEADBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL QUATTRONEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LUTHER M RAGIN JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VALERIE ROCKEFELLERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
THEO SPENCERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBIN STRAWBRIDGEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARAH TEACHERBOARD MEMBER (THRU 12/09/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CRYSTAL HAYLINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MELVIN J GALLOWAYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER GILL CASEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALTA BUDENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MOSUN LAYODEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VINIT RISHIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
169 MADISON AVE STE 68795, NEW YORK, NY 10016-5101
In care of
% CHRISTOPHER WELCH
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
NIC CAMPBELLWALTER SWEET, 120 BROADWAY 3475, NEW YORK, NY 10271
Signed the 990
ALIK HINCKSON, CFO
Phone
(212) 812-4330
Return prepared by
GRANT THORNTON ADVISORS LLC

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE O

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SPONSORED PROJECTS - RPA'S SPONSORED PROJECT PROGRAM ENABLES INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS TO PURSUE A VARIETY OF SPECIALIZED CHARITABLE GRANT-MAKING PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES CONSISTENT WITH THE GENERAL MISSION OF RPA. RPA PROVIDES OPERATIONAL AND PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT TO ENABLE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EXECUTION OF HIGH-IMPACT PROJECTS AROUND THE GLOBE. FISCAL SPONSORSHIP SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCES THE COSTS TYPICALLY ASSOCIATED WITH DEVELOPING NONPROFIT GOVERNANCE, MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE. RPA HAS EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE INCUBATING START-UP, INNOVATIVE AND COMPLEX PROJECTS IN THE U.S. AND OVERSEAS (SEE SCHEDULE O).
    Expenses $656,611,888 · grants $418,170,115 · revenue $7,574,604
  • CHARITABLE FUNDS - RPA SERVES AS A GRANT-MAKING VEHICLE THAT ENABLES A DONOR TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS WITH RESPECT TO HIS OR HER PHILANTHROPIC OBJECTIVES. RPA'S CHARITABLE GIVING FUND IS A FLEXIBLE, COST-EFFECTIVE WAY FOR ITS DONORS TO ACHIEVE THEIR CHARITABLE AIMS.
    Expenses $44,418,065 · grants $41,848,192 · revenue $44,575
  • GENERAL FUND/RPA ADVISORY PROGRAM - FACILITATES PHILANTHROPY AND SUPPORTS THE GROWTH OF A VITAL, CREATIVE, NOT-FOR-PROFIT SECTOR. RPA HAS THE SKILL AND EXPERTISE TO ENGAGE AT ALL STAGES OF THE PHILANTHROPIC LIFE CYCLE, FROM CONCEPT AND START-UP TO ONGOING OPERATIONS AND SUCCESSION PLANNING. AS PART OF OUR MISSION OF THOUGHTFUL AND EFFECTIVE PHILANTHROPY, WE SHARE RESEARCH, BEST PRACTICES AND NEW-THINKING THAT ELEVATE THE FIELD OF PHILANTHROPY AND SUPPORT THE SECTOR.
    Expenses $16,786,593 · grants $141,010 · revenue $9,167,414

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-3615533
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1991
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$891,479,556
Income (IRS master file)
$1,039,197,844

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$706,026,148$742,054,223$891,479,556XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$644,895,042$684,544,317$911,780,389XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$681,676,124$520,835,330$882,540,783IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 13-3615533).

Questions about ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC

What is the EIN of ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC is 13-3615533.
Is ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names NIC CAMPBELLWALTER SWEET.
Who are the officers and directors of ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 33 people; 17 received compensation from the organization, the highest $688,313 (LATANYA MAPP, PRESIDENT AND CEO (AS OF 01/2024)).
How much revenue does ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $706,026,148, expenses of $742,054,223 and total assets of $891,479,556 at year end.

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