The Data Foundation is a non-profit think tank based in Washington, D.C. that seeks to improve government and society by using data to inform public policymaking. Our research and educational activities proactively and rapidly address relevant, emerging data-related needs in the country with the goal of devising realistic solutions, accelerating policy coordination, and advancing innovation. The Data Foundation values diversity and transparency in pursuit of an equitable, data-informed society. The Data Foundation focuses its nonpartisan research, education, and programming in five areas. 1. Culture for Evidence-Based Policymaking. 2. Value of Accessible Government Data. 3. Technical Capability for Improving Data Quality. 4. Use of Data in a Responsible Manner. 5. Future Planning for Emerging Technologies and Innovation.