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Peter g. peterson foundation

The Peter G. Peterson Foundation is a nonpartisan organization dedicated to addressing America’s long-term fiscal challenges to ensure a better economic future.

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Democracy
Effective Democracy
High-performance healthcare
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Fiscal Sustainability

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Making Fiscal Solutions a Policy Priority

Bringing People and Ideas Together

Solutions Initiative

Up to Us is the only nationwide, campus-based program focused on building a sustainable economic and fiscal future for America. Representing various views and backgrounds, the nonpartisan Up to Us program is fueled by the next generation of leaders who recognize how the nation's fiscal condition shapes their future opportunities.

Through creative campaigns at colleges and universities across the country, emerging leaders power the Up to Us movement by educating and engaging their peers on the risks presented by America's high and rising debt.

A partnership of the Peterson Foundation, Net Impact, and the Clinton Global Initiative University, Up to Us has reached more than 350,000 students on over 600 campuses in all 50 states since its launch in 2012.

Up to Us is the only nationwide, campus-based program focused on building a sustainable economic and fiscal future for America. Representing various views and backgrounds, the nonpartisan Up to Us program is fueled by the next generation of leaders who recognize how the nation's fiscal condition shapes their future opportunities.

Through creative campaigns at colleges and universities across the country, emerging leaders power the Up to Us movement by educating and engaging their peers on the risks presented by America's high and rising debt.

A partnership of the Peterson Foundation, Net Impact, and the Clinton Global Initiative University, Up to Us has reached more than 350,000 students on over 600 campuses in all 50 states since its launch in 2012.

Expert Views

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Economic Forums

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Pete Peterson established the Peter G. Peterson Foundation in 2008 to raise awareness of America’s long-term fiscal challenges and promote solutions to ensure a better economic future. As a non-partisan organization, the Foundation works to put America on a fiscally sustainable path and protect the American Dream that Pete was so fortunate to have lived.

Key Policy Grants

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Fiscal Confidence Index

The US tax system does not generate enough revenue to cover the spending that policymakers have already enacted.

Fiscal Confidence Index

The US tax system does not generate enough revenue to cover the spending that policymakers have already enacted.

Fiscal Confidence Index

The US tax system does not generate enough revenue to cover the spending that policymakers have already enacted.

Engaging Americans

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Website

Up to Us is the only nationwide, campus-based program focused on building a sustainable economic and fiscal future for America. Representing various views and backgrounds, the nonpartisan Up to Us program is fueled by the next generation of leaders who recognize how the nation's fiscal condition shapes their future opportunities.

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Up to Us is the only nationwide, campus-based program focused on building a sustainable economic and fiscal future for America. Representing various views and backgrounds, the nonpartisan Up to Us program is fueled by the next generation of leaders who recognize how the nation's fiscal condition shapes their future opportunities.

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Student Debt Smarter

A free online resource designed to empower college-bound students with practical information and some more char

Peter G Peterson
Student Debt Smarter

A free online resource designed to empower college-bound students with practical information and some more char

Peter G Peterson
Student Debt Smarter

A free online resource designed to empower college-bound students with practical information and some more char

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National Debt Clock

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Pete Peterson established the Peter G. Peterson Foundation in 2008 to raise awareness of America’s long-term fiscal challenges and promote solutions to ensure a better economic future. As a non-partisan organization, the Foundation works to put America on a fiscally sustainable path and protect the American Dream that Pete was so fortunate to have lived.

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Pete Peterson established the Peter G. Peterson Foundation in 2008 to raise awareness of America’s long-term fiscal challenges and promote solutions to ensure a better economic future. As a non-partisan organization, the Foundation works to put America on a fiscally sustainable path and protect the American Dream that Pete was so fortunate to have lived.

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Pete Peterson established the Peter G. Peterson Foundation in 2008 to raise awareness of America’s long-term fiscal challenges and promote solutions to ensure a better economic future. As a non-partisan organization, the Foundation works to put America on a fiscally sustainable path and protect the American Dream that Pete was so fortunate to have lived.

Key Engagement Grants

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Fiscal Confidence Index

The US tax system does not generate enough revenue to cover the spending that policymakers have already enacted.

Fiscal Confidence Index

The US tax system does not generate enough revenue to cover the spending that policymakers have already enacted.

Developing Future Fiscal and Economic Leaders

Engaging Young People

Up to Us is the only nationwide, campus-based program focused on building a sustainable economic and fiscal future for America. Representing various views and backgrounds, the nonpartisan Up to Us program is fueled by the next generation of leaders who recognize how the nation's fiscal condition shapes their future opportunities.

Through creative campaigns at colleges and universities across the country, emerging leaders power the Up to Us movement by educating and engaging their peers on the risks presented by America's high and rising debt.

A partnership of the Peterson Foundation, Net Impact, and the Clinton Global Initiative University, Up to Us has reached more than 350,000 students on over 600 campuses in all 50 states since its launch in 2012.

Key Leadership Grants

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Fiscal Confidence Index

The US tax system does not generate enough revenue to cover the spending that policymakers have already enacted.

Fiscal Confidence Index

The US tax system does not generate enough revenue to cover the spending that policymakers have already enacted.

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Pathways to
Effective Democracy

Strengthening Our Democracy

Key Leadership Grants

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Fiscal Confidence Index

The US tax system does not generate enough revenue to cover the spending that policymakers have already enacted.

Fiscal Confidence Index

The US tax system does not generate enough revenue to cover the spending that policymakers have already enacted.

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