Overview
About Resources for the Future
Resources for the Future improves environmental, energy, and natural resource decisions through impartial economic research and policy engagement.
RFF is committed to being the most widely trusted source of research insights and policy solutions leading to a healthy environment and a thriving economy.
RFF is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organization that operates according to four core values:
BALANCE: RFF focuses on improving both environmental and economic outcomes.
INDEPENDENCE: RFF is nonpartisan and its research is nonproprietary and publicly available.
RIGOR: RFF adheres to the highest scientific and professional standards.
RESULTS: RFF’s work leads to better decisions.
RFF is committed to being the most widely trusted source of research insights and policy solutions leading to a healthy environment and a thriving economy.
RFF is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organization that operates according to four core values:
BALANCE: RFF focuses on improving both environmental and economic outcomes.
INDEPENDENCE: RFF is nonpartisan and its research is nonproprietary and publicly available.
RIGOR: RFF adheres to the highest scientific and professional standards.
RESULTS: RFF’s work leads to better decisions.
Headquarters
Washington, DCWebsite
http://www.rff.orgCompany Size
51-200 employeesIndustry
Think TanksCompany Type
NonprofitFounded
1952Specialties
environmental economics, natural resources policy, and environmental policyJobs
2026 Summer Research Internship: Power Sector Model Development
Resources for the Future
Washington, DC
Senior Research Fellow
Resources for the Future
Washington, DC
Mid Career Research Fellow
Resources for the Future
Washington, DC
2026 Summer Research Internship: Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicle Model Development
Resources for the Future
Washington, DC
2026 Summer Research Internship: Analysis of Fossil Fuel Community Support Programs
Resources for the Future
Washington, DC