Discover how our Missouri 2030 vision led to targeted research
into critical issues across Missouri.
Missouri 2030 has always been rooted in data and research. This work started in 2014 when the Missouri Chamber Foundation hired Gallup to do a survey of more than 1,000 businesses, revealing unprecedented insights.
This work continues today as the Missouri Chamber Foundation conducts additional deep-dive studies into the drivers identified in Missouri 2030.
The Missouri Chamber Foundation is continually working on new research into the needs of Missouri businesses and how to grow our economy. Make sure to check back regularly to see our latest work.
“Missouri 2030: An Agenda to Lead” is designed to transcend political cycles and parties and will provide a plan with transparent metrics and benchmarks that will hold leaders accountable for progress. Take a look at our reports on technology, transportation and the workforce.
This report is a strategic outline of how we plan to reposition our state as a global economic leader through the technology sector by the year 2030.
This report guides the establishment of a new business-led, statewide approach to reducing crime, which is impacting businesses and communities of all sizes.
This report is an analysis of Missouri’s transportation infrastructure assets and provides a state blueprint to increase our logistics competitiveness.
This report is a study of Missouri’s workforce and innovative ways to improve our current efforts in strategic development and retention.
This study by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry examines the impact of childcare challenges on Missouri’s economy. It reveals the cost of childcare challenges and opportunities and the need to unlock economic potential for employers and working parents.
This survey reveals the broad impact that drugs — including prescription medications, alcohol and other narcotics — are having in workplaces across Missouri today.
Wondering what sort of progress we’ve made toward our 2030 goals? Take a look at the dashboard here.
