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
Arts, entertainment, and media
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), a city-building game (2025)
Foundation: Galactic Frontier
Foundation, an Amiga video game
The Foundation, a character in 2017 game Fortnite Battle Royale
Magic: The Gathering: Foundations, a Magic: The Gathering core set.
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
The SCP Foundation, a fictional organization that is often referred to in-universe as "The Foundation"
Music
The Foundations, a British soul group
Foundations (EP), by Serj Tankian
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 1983 song by Spandau Ballet from the album True
"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
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