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ANALYSIS & COMMENTARY
As a non-partisan, non-profit think thank, the Data Foundation conducts research and provides commentary related to open data and evidence-informed policy in government. On this page, you will find formal research products, such as reports and white papers, as well as thought leadership, including blogs, op-eds, and public statements.
The podcast explores the invisible data infrastructure that powers daily life for Americans and the changes in Washington that enable, or limit, its u… More...
Bill Hoagland, a senior vice president at the Bipartisan Policy Center, discusses public trust in government data and the federal government’s progres… More...
The Data Foundation applauds the U.S. House of Representatives for final congressional passage of the bipartisan Ending Improper Payments to Deceased … More...
The podcast explores the invisible data infrastructure that powers daily life for Americans and the changes in Washington that enable, or limit, its u… More...
Bill Hoagland, a senior vice president at the Bipartisan Policy Center, discusses public trust in government data and the federal government’s progres… More...
Getting our Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) taught us that the biggest barriers to data standards adoption aren't technical or financial. They're fear o… More...
The podcast explores the invisible data infrastructure that powers daily life for Americans and the changes in Washington that enable, or limit, its u… More...
The Data Foundation applauds the U.S. House of Representatives for final congressional passage of the bipartisan Ending Improper Payments to Deceased … More...
New data.opm.gov delivers on 2025 commitment with enhanced transparency and usability More...
Tracking Changes in America's Data and Evaluation Infrastructure in 2025 More...
This paper provides a practical roadmap for implementing the Financial Data Transparency Act (FDTA) in a way that accelerates the U.S. journey toward … More...
In this webinar, the Climate Data Collaborative team and the Vice President of Workiva shared 10 key takeaways from the 30th Climate Change Conference… More...
The Data Foundation debuts the new Evidence Act Hub, a digital repository and knowledge hub that brings together U.S. federal data and evaluation reso… More...
This week, we explored how the FDTA mandates for machine-readable, non-proprietary, searchable data can serve as the catalyst to bring SBR-style effic… More...
