A marketing and opinion research company.

Founded In
1978
based in
San Rafael, California
Our Story

Founded in the vibrant community of San Rafael, California, ADF Research stands as a beacon of innovation and quality in the world of survey research. For over 46 years, our woman-owned, minority-led firm has carved out a niche for itself, embodying the principles of excellence, inclusivity, and empowerment in every project we undertake.

At the heart of ADF Research is a story of unwavering commitment to providing actionable, high-quality survey research services to a diverse range of clients. From the bustling streets of local communities to the complex networks of global industries, our reach spans the public and private sectors, including vital areas such as transportation, healthcare, technology, and telecommunications.

What sets us apart is not just our comprehensive suite of services, from survey design and implementation to strategic consulting, but our approach to the work we do. We believe in the power of partnership, working closely with our clients to understand their unique challenges and crafting bespoke solutions that drive real, meaningful change.

Our Mission

At ADF Research, our mission is to empower businesses with transformative insights that drive growth and innovation. We are committed to delivering precise, actionable data through tailored research methodologies, ensuring our clients make informed decisions with confidence. Anchored by our roots in a tradition of excellence and integrity, we strive to advance the frontier of market research with cutting-edge technology and diverse perspectives.

Our goal is to be not just a service provider, but a trusted partner, fostering long-term relationships that contribute to our clients’ success. In doing so, we uphold our legacy of quality and dedication, while continuously pushing for inclusivity, innovation, and impact in everything we do.

Unveiling the Core Values at ADF Research
Excellence and Quality
Uncompromising quality in every project, driving actionable, precise insights.
Diversity and Inclusion
Championing diversity, leveraging unique perspectives for richer outcomes.
Collaboration and Empowerment
Partnering closely with clients to deliver empowering, custom research solutions.

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