The Asia Foundation is a nonprofit international development organization committed to improving lives across a dynamic and developing Asia. Informed by six decades of experience and deep local expertise, our work across the region addresses five overarching goals—strengthen governance, empower women, expand economic opportunity, increase environmental resilience, and promote regional cooperation.
Contact details
- Website:
- http://www.asiafoundation.org/
- Address:
- 465 California St., 9th Floor San Francisco, CA 94104-1804
- Country:
- United States
- Sub-region:
- Northern America
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
Middle East | Central Asia | South Asia | East Asia
Operating languages
English
Organisation details
Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
Independent
Year founded
1954
Age (years)
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Founded by
Founders: Raymond B. Allen | J. Ballard Atherton | Robert Blum | A. Crawford Greene | Allen Griffin | Paul G. Hoffman | Grayson Kirk | Walter Hampton | Mallory Turner | H. McBaine | James A. Michener | Robbins Milbank | Mrs. Maurice T. Moore | T. S. Peterson | Mrs. Henry P. Russell | Paul C. Smith | Russell | Gordon Smith | J. E. Wallace Sterling | Charles P. Taft |Brayton Wilbur, Sr. |Henry M. Wriston | James D. Zellerbach
Founder gender: All male
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2019): Nicola Nixon
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2017): David D Arnold
Leader gender: Male
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2017): David D Arnold
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2019
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2017
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% Female staff
2019
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Organisational performance
Financials
2015
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Social
Likes (2019)
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Likes (2017)
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Followers (2018)
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Subscribers (2019)
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Data notes
Last updated: 01/04/2020
Rating of data accuracy (find out more): OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Observatoire des Think Tanks Directory, Organisation´s website
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Data sources consulted: Observatoire des Think Tanks Directory, Organisation´s website
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