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The Rockefeller Foundation Reviews

3.8

85% would recommend to a friend

(91 total reviews)
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Dr. Rajiv Shah

45% approve of CEO

83% positive business outlook

The Rockefeller Foundation has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 91 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The The Rockefeller Foundation employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Non-profit and NGO industry (3.7 stars).

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91 reviews
3.0
Feb 12, 2026

Overly political

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Great network, extremely bright people.

Cons

Overly political, slow, with people not taking the responsibility the role deserves

4.0
Nov 14, 2025

Good place to work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Benefits, colleagues, mission, location, strategic vision

Cons

Lack of transparency, disorganized leadership, bureaucracy bigger than necessary for size of org.

3.0
Sep 4, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Great mission and great colleagues.

Cons

Constant change. Non-transparent leadership decisions. Very difficult to grow professionally in certain roles.

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