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FY 2023

Verified NonprofitLast Filed 2023EIN 13-1624158

The Rockefeller University

NEW YORK, NYNTEE: B430Founded 1901Website

mission statement

A world-renowned center for research and graduate education.

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Total Revenue

$501.0M

FY 2023

Program Spending

74.5%

of total expenses

Known Funders

337

2019–2024 filings

Key Metrics (FY 2023)

The Numbers

$4.0B

Total Assets

$2.5B net

53.37 mo

Operating Reserves

FY 2023

Active Programs

FY 2023

1678

Total Employees

FY 2023

Funding Track Record

Backed by 337 Institutional Funders

$511.7M raised across 1080 grants · +$289.3M committed (2019–2024 filings)

Funder Geography

Funders across 26 states (2019–2024 filings)

Institutional Funding by Year

PaidCommittedBoth

Funder	Location	Total Awarded
National Philanthropic Trust	JENKINTOWN, PA	$54,166,509
Zachary and Elizabeth M Fisher Center for Alzheimers Research Fdn	NEW YORK, NY	$45,217,209
The Starr Foundation	NEW YORK, NY	$40,578,000 +$44,500,000 committed
Robertson Foundation	NEW YORK, NY	$25,300,000 +$91,100,000 committed
Anna Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation Inc	NEW YORK, NY	$21,610,000
The Marie-Josee and Henry R Kravis Foundation	WEST PALM BEACH, FL	$20,260,000
Hess Philanthropic Fund	NEW YORK, NY	$19,360,000 +$91,500,000 committed
Carson Family Charitable Trust	NEW YORK, NY	$17,630,128
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund	BOSTON, MA	$17,351,030
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation	SEATTLE, WA	$12,971,721 +$11,301,025 committed

Total tracked: $511,661,193 across 1080 grants · +$289,315,802 committed across 60 commitments (2019–2024 filings)

Totals reflect grants as reported on funder tax returns. Timing may not match recipient revenue: funder and recipient fiscal years often differ, and grants paid by a funder in one year may be recognized by the recipient in a different year.

Programs (FY 2023)

What They Do

$365.1M in expenses

Research education - 71 laboratories (and 15 emeritus laboratories) including 80 faculty members, 212 post-doctoral scholars, 268 graduate students and weill medical college of cornell university medical students.

$17.8M in expenses

Hospital - consists of 40 beds and serves as a clinical research center for outpatients and inpatients. The rockefeller university hospital exists solely to conduct clinical research. The specialized personnel and other resources available at the hospital facilitate clinical research for both the investigator and the research participant.

$2.6M in expenses

Library contains 648,413 volumes (of which 370,028 are on-line) and 8,383 on-line subscriptions and is maintained on an open stock policy. The library strives to advance knowledge by supporting our university's world class research community with technology, innovation, and collaboration in the field of science information and communication.

$40.2M in expenses

Auxiliary Enterprises - housing on campus for single and married students; off campus housing for faculty and other University personnel; food service consists of cafeteria dining facilities; press includes Journal and subscriptions.

Financial History