PewTrusts.org - Charitable trust for improving public policy
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The Pew Charitable Trusts: Serving the public interest
Description
The Pew Charitable Trusts serves the public interest by providing information, advancing policy solutions and supporting civic life. Based in Philadelphia, with an office in Washington, D.C., the Trusts will invest $204 million in fiscal year 2006 to provide organizations and citizens with fact-based research and practical solutions for challenging issues.
The Trusts, an independent nonprofit, is the sole beneficiary of seven individual charitable funds established between 1948 and 1979 by two sons and two daughters of Sun Oil Company founder Joseph N. Pew and his wife, Mary Anderson Pew. Read more.
The Trusts informs the public on key issues and trends, as a highly credible source of independent, non-partisan research and polling information.
