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Foundation-written and -funded reports look at current state of affairs and shine a light on the future
Jul 15 2026
Zero Gap Fund: 2025 State of the Portfolio
The Zero Gap Fund: 2025 State of the Portfolio highlights how strategic impact investing can mobilize private capital to advance the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The report showcases seven years of progress, lessons learned, and the Fund's role in driving meaningful social and environmental impact around the world.
Innovative Finance Africa Asia Global United States
Jun 30 2026
An American Perspective on Foreign Aid
New research from The Rockefeller Foundation and Echelon Insights finds that Americans continue to support foreign aid programs that prevent disease outbreaks, respond to humanitarian crises, reduce conflict, and create economic opportunity — with broad bipartisan support for strengthening what works rather than eliminating these programs.
Health United States
Mar 11 2026
From Farm to FIM: The Economic Impact of Local Food is Medicine
Food is Medicine programs can improve health while generating $45 billion in economic activity nationwide and creating new opportunities for local farms and communities. Learn more about the findings in the report.
Food Food Is Medicine United States
Nov 19 2025
A Mandate for International Cooperation: G20 Popular Opinion on Global Action
A follow-up survey of nearly 20,000 people across 18 G20 countries reveals strong support for international cooperation, with 60% willing to accept national compromise to solve global challenges. Preventing wars, providing access to food and clean water, and tackling climate change topped the list as priority issues for respondents. Read the latest survey for more.
Climate Food Health Global
Nov 17 2025
Building Climate Resilient School Feeding Programs: Executive Summary
New Stanford research reveals that climate change is driving up school meal costs and threatening food security for 466 million children worldwide, but shifting to regeneratively-sourced and more diverse foods could feed nearly 8 million more children while building climate resilience.
Food United States
Sep 18 2025
Demanding Results: Global Views on International Cooperation
A new survey of more than 36,000 people from across 34 countries shows that while people believe in global cooperation, they are hungry for more effective systems. In fact, 75% of people would support their country working with others if it's proven to solve global problems. Read the latest survey for more.
Climate Food Health Global