United States, Department of State
Overview
The US Department of State leads the formulation and implementation of US foreign policy and administers foreign assistance in support of foreign policy objectives. USAID ceased implementing foreign assistance on 1 July 2025, and State assumed responsibility for the remaining USAID programmes that continued. State is now the lead US foreign assistance provider. The US first published IATI data in 2014 and was an IATI member from 2011 to 2025.
This agency chose not to participate in the 2026 Aid Transparency Index accreditation process. It has been included so that the Index continues to rank and apply advocacy pressure to the world’s largest aid and development agencies. It was subject to the same assessment and scoring approach as those agencies which participated in the accreditation process. More details of the approach are given in the FAQs section. Publish What You Fund only provides a full profile, including recommendations and a detailed breakdown of indicator scores, for those agencies that have undergone the full accreditation process.