Peter G Peterson Foundation

888-C EIGHTH AVENUE BOX 144 - NEW YORK - NY 10019, New York

Latest Filing: 2024

Total Assets: $1.01B

Total Giving: $26.51M

Grants: 73

Median Grant: $68,000

PETER G PETERSON FOUNDATION is a high-volume grantmaker that only funds pre-selected organizations, distributing $27M through 73 grants annually.

2024 Summary

$1.01B

Total Assets

$26.51M

Funding Awarded

Grants Given

$68,000

Median Grant

$5.00M

Largest Grant

$5,000

Smallest Grant

2024 Recipients

Recipient	Award	Location	Purpose
Election Trust Initiative Llc	$5.00M	Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA	To Support Nonpartisan Initiatives To Improve The System For Administering Elections In The United States.
Committee For A Responsible Federal Budget	$4.08M	Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA	To Advance Responsible Fiscal Policy And Budget Process Reform Through Policy Research, Outreach, And Public Engagement.
Net Impact	$3.35M	Oakland, CALIFORNIA	To Support The Execution Of Up To Us, A Nationwide Nonpartisan Initiative Empowering College Students To Educate And Engage Their Peers On America's Fiscal Challenges And The Impact On Their Future.
Nuclear Threat Initiative Inc	$3.00M	Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA	To Support Nti's Effort To Improve Global Nuclear Security Through Research On Nuclear Materials Security And The Engagement And Development Of Leadership Networks Of Nuclear Experts And Policymakers Worldwide.
Milbank Memorial Fund	$1.36M	New York, NEW YORK	To Help States Develop And Implement Cost Growth Targets To Improve Healthcare Affordability.
University Of Washington	$1.08M	Seattle, WASHINGTON	To Create The First Nationwide Dataset Of U.S. Healthcare Expenditures And Value At The County Level.
Kff (The Henry J Kaiser Family Foundation)	$920,000	San Francisco, CALIFORNIA	To Support And Expand The Peterson Kaiser Health System Tracker, A Resource To Monitor Performance Of The U.S. Healthcare System.
Concord Coalition Corp	$750,000	Arlington, VIRGINIA	To Educate The Public About The Causes And Consequences Of Federal Budget Deficits And The Importance Of Building A Secure Fiscal Foundation For Economic Growth.
Brown University Of Providence	$650,000	Providence, RHODE ISLAND	To Support The Vartan Gregorian Scholars To Honor His Contributions To Philanthropy And Increase Student Diversity.
Progressive Policy Institute	$525,000	Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA	To Support Policy Research And Outreach Relating To Fiscal Sustainability.
Bipartisan Policy Center	$500,000	Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA	To Produce Bipartisan Research And Analysis On Fiscal And Economic Policy Solutions, Including Policies To Recover From The Covid 19 Pandemic.
Urban Institute	$471,000	Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA	To Support Tax Policy Center's Federal Tax Model And Research And Analysis Of Fiscal Policy Developments.
Institute For Clinical And Economic Review	$450,000	Boston, MASSACHUSETTS	To Develop Methods For The Assessment Of Digital Health Technologies.
Northwestern University	$296,061	Chicago, ILLINOIS	To Support The Development Of A Shared Decision Making Model For High Need Patients.
Bipartisan Policy Center	$250,000	Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA	To Analyze Current Trends And Opportunities In Digital Healthcare Technology, And Its Role In Improving Quality And Lowering Costs.
Bill Hillary & Chelsea Clinton Foundation	$250,000	Little Rock, ARKANSAS	To Support The Execution Of Up To Us, A Nationwide Nonpartisan Initiative Empowering College Students To Educate And Engage Their Peers On America's Fiscal Challenges And The Impact On Their Future.
National Bureau Of Economic Research Inc	$233,000	Cambridge, MASSACHUSETTS	To Support A Post Doctoral Fellowship Program On Long Term Fiscal Policy.
Bipartisan Policy Center	$225,000	Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA	To Develop And Analyze Bipartisan Policy Solutions That Strengthen And Improve The Sustainability Of The Social Security Program.
University Of Chicago	$220,000	Chicago, ILLINOIS	To Increase Diversity In The Field Of Economics And Promote Greater Inclusion In Fiscal And Economic Policymaking.
Economic Policy Institute	$200,000	Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA	To Support Public Education, Engagement And Research On Fiscal Policy.
... and 8 more recipients.

$100,411

$15,025,051

State

Total

DC

District of Columbia

$15,025,051
CA

California

$4,270,000
NY

New York

$1,355,000
WA

Washington

$1,080,000
VA

Virginia

$750,000
MA

Massachusetts

$683,000
RI

Rhode Island

$650,000
IL

Illinois

$516,061
AR

Arkansas

$250,000
MN

Minnesota

$200,000
NC

North Carolina

$109,000
NJ

New Jersey

$100,411

Contacts

Name	Phone	Title
MICHAEL SHANKMAN	2125429200	TREASURER
MICHAEL SHANKMAN		Signing Officer

Historical Financials

Year	Total Assets	Total Giving	Grants	Median Grant	Max Grant	Min Grant
2024	$1,010,138,977	$26,506,470	73	$68,000	$5,000,000	$5,000
2023	$1,055,700,983	$29,899,957	88	$63,500	$5,000,000	$4,000
2022	$983,527,201	$23,047,450	83	$64,000	$2,972,183	$5,000