Mission & Values
The Open Society Foundations work to build vibrant and tolerant societies whose governments are accountable and open to the participation of all people.
History
The Open Society Foundations, which began in 1979, remain today committed to the global struggle for open society and responding quickly to the challenges and opportunities of the future.
Programs
The Open Society Foundations fund a range of programs around the world, from public health to education to business development.
Offices & Foundations
The Open Society Foundations are a family of offices and foundations created by philanthropist George Soros. This directory includes our offices and country and regional foundations located throughout the world.
Expenditures
Over the last three decades, the Open Society Foundations had expenditures of more than $13 billion. Much of this spending has been directed at specific priority issues and regions for the Open Society Foundations.