John & Mary Markle Foundation
Non-profit OrganizationsUnited States11-50 Employees
The Markle Foundation is a United States-based nonprofit organization focused on improving the economic wellbeing, health, and national security of Americans. It employs 11 to 50 people and maintains information about its work at markle.org. The foundation operates technology- and policy-focused initiatives, including the AI for Disasters and Emergencies (AIDE) initiative launched in partnership with Aspen Digital, part of the Aspen Institute, and RAND to explore how AI can assist emergency managers before, during, and after disasters. It pursues collaborations with other organizations, such as a planned partnership with the Digital Equity Accelerator on October 1, 2026, and has undertaken leadership transitions, including the addition of Futter in January 2024 to oversee strategic planning. The organization has a long history dating back nearly a century and has launched programs such as Skillful in 2016 to advance its policy and workforce-oriented goals.