The Long Now Foundation

The Long Now Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering long-term thinking and responsibility across generations. It encourages people to consider the future implications of their decisions by promoting projects like the 10,000-Year Clock, which symbolizes enduring human civilization. The foundation aims to broaden perspectives beyond immediate concerns, inspiring cultural preservation, sustainability, and innovation that benefit both current and future societies. Through educational programs and initiatives, The Long Now advocates for a mindset that values patience, foresight, and a sense of stewardship over centuries and millennia.