The Data Foundation, formerly known as the Data Coalition, is a non-profit, nonpartisan think tank dedicated to advancing the use of open, accessible, and reliable government data to improve public policymaking, accountability, and transparency. The organization conducts research, hosts events, and engages with policymakers to promote data standards and evidence-based decision-making in the public sector.
Federal data transparency, open government data standards, evidence-based policymaking, data quality and interoperability, digital government modernization, and reforms related to federal statistical and financial data reporting.
Philanthropic foundations, corporate sponsorships, and grants related to data policy and government transparency initiatives.
Collaborates with technology companies, academic institutions, and transparency-focused organizations; formerly associated with the Data Coalition initiative focused on federal financial data standards.
Non-profit think tank