Foundation

Foundation(s) or The Foundation(s) may refer to:

Common uses

 * Foundation (cosmetics), a skin-coloured makeup cream applied to the face
 * Foundation (engineering), the element of a structure which connects it to the ground, and transfers loads from the structure to the ground
 * Foundation (evidence), a legal term
 * Foundation (nonprofit), a type of charitable organization
 * Foundation (United States law), a type of charitable organization in the U.S.
 * Private foundation, a charitable organization that might not qualify as a public charity by government standards

Film and TV

 * The Foundation, a film about 1960s-1970s Aboriginal history in Sydney, featuring Gary Foley
 * The Foundation (1984 TV series), a Hong Kong series
 * The Foundation (Canadian TV series), a 2009–2010 Canadian sitcom
 * "The Foundation" (Seinfeld), an episode
 * Foundation (TV series), an Apple TV+ series adapted from Isaac Asimov's novels

Games

 * Foundation (video game), an upcoming city-building game
 * Foundation, an Amiga video game
 * The Foundation, a character in 2017 game Fortnite Battle Royale

Literature

 * Foundation (book series), a series of science fiction books by Isaac Asimov
 * Foundation (Asimov novel), the first book in Asimov's series, published in 1951
 * Foundation (b-boy book), by Joseph G. Schloss
 * Foundation (Lackey novel), a 2008 fantasy novel by Mercedes Lackey

Music

 * The Foundations, a British soul group

Albums

 * Foundation (Brand Nubian album)
 * Foundation (Breakage album)
 * Foundation (Doc Watson album)
 * Foundation (Magnum album)
 * Foundation (M.O.P. album)
 * Foundation, a 1997 compilation album by Die Krupps
 * The Foundation (Geto Boys album)
 * The Foundation (Pep Love album), 2005
 * The Foundation (Zac Brown Band album)
 * The Foundations (album), by 4 Corners

Songs

 * "Foundation", a 1998 song by Brand Nubian from the eponymous album Foundation
 * "Foundation", a 2009 song by M.O.P. from the eponymous album Foundation
 * "Foundation", a 2010 song by Breakage from the eponymous album Foundation
 * "Foundation", a 2015 song by Years & Years from Communion
 * "Foundations" (song), by Kate Nash
 * "The Foundation" (song), by Xzibit

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

 * Foundation – The International Review of Science Fiction, a literary journal
 * The Foundation Trilogy (BBC Radio), a radio adaption of Asimov's series
 * The SCP Foundation, a fictional organization that is often referred to in-universe as "The Foundation"

Education

 * Foundation degree, a British academic qualification
 * Foundation school, a type of school in England and Wales
 * Foundation Stage, a stage of education for children aged 3 to 5 in England
 * University Foundation Programme, a British university entrance course

Science and technology

 * Foundation (framework), a free collection of tools for creating websites and web applications by ZURB
 * Foundation Fieldbus, a communications system
 * Foundation Kit, an Apple API

Companies

 * Foundation Medicine, a genomic profiling company