OUR PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS

In order to promote workable fiscal solutions, PGPF supports innovative programs and projects, both through grants and by partnering with select organizations. Our goal is to identify sensible, non-partisan, non-ideological answers to fiscal problems.

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    Improving Health Care Value

    Promoting wellness amongst seniors while preserving our fiscal future.

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    The Concord Coalition

    "Fiscal Wake Up Tours" raise awareness of our urgent need to change the nation’s fiscal policies.

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    National Youth Summit

    Last October, PGPF partnered with Mobilize.org to bring 150 young adults to Chicago for three days of d…

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    CED

    To persuade our elected officials to address our mounting fiscal problems, we need to engage the busine…

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    Columbia Teachers College

    The Foundation has provided a grant to Teacher’s College, Columbia University, as part of ongoing effor…

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    mtvU/Indebted

    INDEBTED (short for "in-debt education") is a joint campaign by PGPF and MTV’s campus…

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    Center for American Progress

    The Peter G. Peterson Foundation has provided the Center for American Progress (CAP) with a grant to ex…

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    Fiscal Intership Program

    In the summer of 2010, the Foundation established its inaugural Fiscal Internship program in Washington…

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    America's Promise Alliance

    The Foundation has awarded a grant to America’s Promise Alliance—a partnership of more than 300 corpora…

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    PGPF Ad Campaigns

    PGPF employs innovative means to reach out to citizens and public officials and motivate them to tackle…

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    Peterson Institute for International Ec…

    The Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics is a private, nonprofit, nonpartisan resear…

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    Public Opinion Research

    What are the thoughts and sentiments of the general public on key fiscal issues? The answers are critic…

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    I.O.U.S.A.

    When PGPF’s leadership began laying plans for the Foundation’s first year, a unique opportunity emerged…

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    AmericaSpeaks

    In 2010, PGPF is supporting a nationwide public discussion of plans and strategies to secure America’s…

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    The Concord Coalition

    In 2008, the Foundation invested in the Concord Coalition’s highly acclaimed Fiscal Wake-Up Tour, a non…

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    National Academy of Sciences / Institut…

    The Peterson-Pew Commission, managed by CFRB, provides lawmakers with expert recommendations on reformi…

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    CRFB

    The Peterson-Pew Commission, managed by CRFB, provides lawmakers with expert recommendations on reformi…

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    Institute for Advanced Policy Solutions…

    With a grant provided by PGPF, the Institute for Advanced Policy Solutions at Emory University has esta…

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    American Society of Public Administrati…

    Since 1939, the American Society of Public Administration has been respresenting al forums in the publi…

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    Brookings Institution

    A Foundation grant to the Brookings Institution supported the Budgeting for National Priorities Project…

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    The Center for the Study of the Preside…

    With Foundation support, the Center for the Study of the Presidency developed a roadmap called “The Str…

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    National Academy of Public Administrati…

    The Foundation funded the development of Budgetball, an outdoor game of fiscal strategy that was create…

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    Public Agenda

    PGPF has funded development of “Students Face Up to the Nation’s Finances,” a package of learning and…

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    State of the USA

    A PGPF grant provided support for the development of health care indicators that are presented on a web…

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    WNET.ORG

    A Foundation grant helped the public television station WNET launch a year-long media initiative called…

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