The Washington State Budget & Policy Center is a nonprofit research and advocacy organization that produces fiscal and economic analysis to advance racially just, progressive state budget and tax policies in Washington. The Center works with community partners and coalitions to promote economic security, expanded public investments in education, childcare, health and long-term care, and tribal sovereignty.
State budget and tax policy, progressive revenue and tax reform, economic and racial equity, anti-poverty programs, working family tax credits and direct cash supports, investments in early learning and K–12 education, childcare, Medicaid and long-term care policy, and tribal sovereignty
Primarily foundation grants and individual donations, supplemented by event sponsorships and partner support; named funders have included foundations such as the Annie E. Casey Foundation, Economic Security Project, Inatai Foundation, Perigee Fund, Progress Alliance of Washington, Seattle Foundation, and Stoneman Family Foundation, as well as labor and coalition sponsorships
State Priorities Partnership (Center on Budget and Policy Priorities), Economic Analysis and Research Network / Economic Policy Institute, Working Families Tax Credit Coalition, Balance Our Tax Code, Progress Alliance of Washington, labor partners including SEIU and state labor councils; notable leaders associated with the organization include founding director Remy Trupin and former executive director Misha Werschkul
Non-profit research and advocacy organization (501(c)(3))
