Rockefeller Foundation was created in 1913.

The Rockefeller foundation was founded in the year 1913 by John D. Rockefeller, John D. Rockefeller and Fredrick Taylor Gates. This is a non-operating private foundation, worth $3.4 billion as at 2009.

Hugh Hollingsworth Smith has written:

'Life's a pleasant institution' -- subject(s): Biography, Health officers, History, Rockefeller Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation. International Health Division

The Rockefeller Foundation is a philanthropic organization and private foundation based at 420 Fifth Avenue, New York City. It was founded by John D. Rockefeller ("Senior"), along with his son John D. Rockefeller, Jr. ("Junior"), and Senior's principal business and philanthropic advisor, Frederick Taylor Gates, in New York State May 14, 1913, when its charter was formally accepted by the New York State Legislature. Its stated mission is "to promote the well-being of mankind throughout the world."

Willem Hendrik Gispen has written:

'Rockefeller en Utrecht' -- subject(s): Rudolf Magnus Instituut (Utrecht, Netherlands), Rockefeller Foundation, History