The Bellagio Center Residency Program by The Rockefeller Foundation supports global leaders in advancing socially impactful research through a collaborative, interdisciplinary residency in Lake Como, Italy.
Funder: The Rockefeller Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (EOI) | June 2027 (Full Application)
Funding Amounts: 26-day fully funded residency in Lake Como, Italy; includes room, board, private studio, and travel funding.
Summary: Supports global leaders in advancing innovative, socially impactful projects through a collaborative, interdisciplinary residency program.
Key Information: Applications are accepted via open calls; both general and thematic tracks are available.
The Bellagio Center Residency Program, operated by The Rockefeller Foundation, offers a prestigious 26-day residency at the Bellagio Center in Lake Como, Italy. The program brings together accomplished leaders, scholars, artists, and practitioners from around the world to work on breakthrough projects addressing humanity’s most pressing challenges. Residents benefit from focused work time, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and engagement with an international network of peers, all within a supportive and inspiring environment. The program seeks to catalyze novel solutions and lasting impact for the public good, with a focus on projects demonstrating clear social benefit.