Impact

Results and priorities for 2025–2026.

We share milestones and goals so donors, partners, and the public can see who we serve, what we deliver, and what changes as a result.

The Shift Foundation measures progress by people and institutions helped: leaders trained, organizations supported, and communities better prepared for aging and longer lives across Latin America.

Our priority geography is Latin America, where aging is advancing quickly and many public services and workplaces need practical support to adapt.

Updates

Recent developments

The Shift Standard 2.0 available in English and Spanish

We published an updated open framework so organizations and governments can assess readiness and implement practical steps for demographic change — with guidance designed for real teams, not only researchers.

Expansion of The Shift Institute

We continue delivering executive education, university partnerships, and applied training for leaders who improve talent systems, public programs, and community services.

Planned launch of The Shift Report

A regional publication bringing together data, trends, and applied findings so decision-makers can better serve older adults and multigenerational communities.

Next Generation Leadership Fund

A funding priority to train 100 emerging leaders across Latin America through scholarships, fellowships, mentorship, and access to demographic research.

Impact goals

What we are working to deliver

Leaders trained

Train [X] leaders — with a goal of 100 emerging leaders across Latin America by 2028 — to improve workplaces, public programs, and community services.

Organizations supported

Support [X] organizations and public agencies with research, standards, and implementation guidance that helps them serve older adults and working families.

Regional reach

Work across [X] countries in Latin America to expand training, open research, and implementation partnerships for demographic readiness.

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