The Russell Sage Foundation is the principal American Foundation devoted exclusively to research in the social sciences. Located in New York City, it is a research center, a funding source for studies by scholars at other academic and research institutions, and an active member of the nation's social science community. The foundation also publishes, under its own imprint, the books that derive from the work of its grantees and Visiting Scholars.
On this site, you can learn about recent activities in our programs and find out how to apply for research support or to become a Visiting Scholar. You can also browse through our latest publications and purchase RSF books.