Foundation (organization)
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Foundation (organization) is a vast, scientifically driven institution in Isaac Asimov’s Foundation universe, established to preserve and expand human knowledge as a means of guiding the future of galactic civilization.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Foundation (organization) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12185017 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Foundation (organization) Context triple: [Foundation series (early stories), introducedConcept, Foundation (organization)]
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A.
Foundation Federation
The Foundation Federation is a political entity ruled by the First Foundation in Isaac Asimov’s Foundation universe, representing its sphere of influence and governance.
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B.
Foundation Board
The Foundation Board is the World Anti-Doping Agency’s main decision-making body, composed of representatives from governments and the Olympic Movement who set the organization’s policies and strategic direction.
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C.
Francqui Foundation
The Francqui Foundation is a Belgian organization that promotes scientific research and academic excellence, notably by awarding prestigious national prizes to outstanding scholars.
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D.
Case Foundation
The Case Foundation is a philanthropic organization focused on promoting social entrepreneurship, impact investing, and innovative approaches to social change.
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E.
Forward the Foundation
Forward the Foundation is a science fiction novel by Isaac Asimov that chronicles the later life of Hari Seldon and the development of psychohistory within the Foundation universe.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Foundation (organization) Target entity description: Foundation (organization) is a vast, scientifically driven institution in Isaac Asimov’s Foundation universe, established to preserve and expand human knowledge as a means of guiding the future of galactic civilization.
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A.
Foundation Federation
The Foundation Federation is a political entity ruled by the First Foundation in Isaac Asimov’s Foundation universe, representing its sphere of influence and governance.
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B.
Foundation Board
The Foundation Board is the World Anti-Doping Agency’s main decision-making body, composed of representatives from governments and the Olympic Movement who set the organization’s policies and strategic direction.
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C.
Francqui Foundation
The Francqui Foundation is a Belgian organization that promotes scientific research and academic excellence, notably by awarding prestigious national prizes to outstanding scholars.
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D.
Case Foundation
The Case Foundation is a philanthropic organization focused on promoting social entrepreneurship, impact investing, and innovative approaches to social change.
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E.
Forward the Foundation
Forward the Foundation is a science fiction novel by Isaac Asimov that chronicles the later life of Hari Seldon and the development of psychohistory within the Foundation universe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.