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Thank you for supporting The Asia Foundation!
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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 international cooperation.
Support our Work to Empower Women
Equip the Next Generation of Asia Leaders
Provide Educational Resources to Kids throughout Asia
The Asia Foundation does wonderful work, and its a great advantage in that it has a presence in so many countries. The Foundation, which has been there in the region for more than 60 years, understands the region, it can play a particular part in recreating or rearranging the nature of the relationship between Asia and America. - C. Raja Mohan Founding Director, India Centre at The Carnegie Endowment
Headquartered in San Francisco, The Asia Foundation works through a network of offices in 18 Asian countries and in Washington, DC. Working with public and private partners, the Foundation receives funding from a diverse group of bilateral and multilateral development agencies, foundations, corporations, and individuals. In 2019, we provided $84.9 million in direct program support and distributed textbooks and other educational materials valued at $7.3 million.