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Sep 25, 2018

What is SNAP? An Overview of the Largest Federal Anti-Hunger Program

SNAP is the largest federal program aimed at combating hunger and food insecurity among low-income Americans.


https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2018/09/what-is-snap

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Sep 20, 2018

Independent Sector

Independent Sector is the leadership network for nonprofits, foundations, and corporate giving programs committed to advancing the common good in America and around the world. This nonpartisan coalition of organizations leads, strengthens, and mobilizes the nonprofit and philanthropic community in order to fulfill a vision of a just and inclusive society and a healthy democracy of active citizens, effective institutions, and vibrant communities.


https://www.pgpf.org/what-we-are-doing/grants/grantee-list/independent-sector

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Sep 20, 2018

Nuclear Threat Initiative

NTI is a place of common ground where people with different ideological views are working together to close the gap between the global threats from nuclear, biological and chemical weapons and the global response.


https://www.pgpf.org/what-we-are-doing/grants/grantee-list/nuclear-threat-initiative

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Sep 20, 2018

American Academy of Political and Social Science

The American Academy of Political and Social Science's mission is to disseminate scholarly research in both print and electronic formats and to sponsor conferences, briefings, and symposia.


https://www.pgpf.org/what-we-are-doing/grants/grantee-list/american-academy-of-political-and-social-science

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Sep 20, 2018

Association for Budgeting and Financial Management

The Association for Budgeting and Financial Management (ABFM) aims to promote the professional development of budgeting and financial management in the public and non-profit sectors. Embracing both theoretical and operational concerns, ABFM addresses issues in budgeting processes and practice in financial management.


https://www.pgpf.org/what-we-are-doing/grants/grantee-list/association-for-budgeting-and-financial-management

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Sep 20, 2018

Northwestern University

Northwestern Medicine is the shared strategic vision of Northwestern Memorial HealthCare and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine to transform the future of healthcare.


https://www.pgpf.org/what-we-are-doing/grants/grantee-list/northwestern-university

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Sep 12, 2018

What Are the Economic Costs of Child Poverty?

Child poverty reduced the size of the U.S. economy by an estimated $1 trillion dollars, or 5.4 percent of gross domestic product, in 2015, according to a new study.


https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2018/09/what-are-the-economic-costs-of-child-poverty

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Sep 10, 2018

What Effect Does Social Security Have on Poverty?

Recent research has found that Social Security is more effective at reducing poverty than previously believed. Without income from Social Security, two thirds of the elderly would be considered poor.


https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2018/09/what-effect-does-social-security-have-on-poverty

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Sep 7, 2018

The Capital Gains Tax: What It Is and How Trump Wants to Change It

Capital gains are taxed at a lower marginal rate than ordinary income, but the value of that sale is not currently adjusted for inflation.


https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2018/08/the-capital-gains-tax-and-trumps-proposed-changes-explained

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Sep 4, 2018

How Will the Rising Cost of Prescription Drugs Affect Medicare?

The rising costs of prescription drugs and their effect on Medicare could have serious consequences on our healthcare system and our nation’s long-term fiscal well-being.


https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2018/09/how-will-the-rising-cost-of-prescription-drugs-affect-medicare