Every American should have the freedom and stability required to thrive.
Our Vision
The Challenge
Inequalities rooted in racism, justified by outdated economic ideas, and maintained by a wealthy few, have left us all less secure and resilient.
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Economic Security Project advocates for ideas that build economic power for all Americans.
What We Do
Our team disburses grants, runs issue campaigns, develops creative interventions and research products, and convenes the field to advance our issues and turn bold ideas into reality.
Economic Security Project is Founded
2016
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Mayor Tubbs and ESP Announce First Guaranteed Income Demonstrations in Stockton, CA.
2017
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Historic Federal Guaranteed Income Bills Introduced in Congress
2018
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Check corporate power
We are building a robust antimonopoly movement with the cultural and political strength to fight corporate influence and give power back to families.
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Champion guaranteed income
We’re fighting for a guaranteed income to provide basic security for all Americans. We’ve proven that it reduces inequality, provides opportunity, and makes us more free.
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Advocate for cash tax credits
We’re working to update and extend cash tax credits, which provide stability so people can get ahead, benefiting families, businesses, and whole communities.
Families are freeing themselves from financial insecurity and corporate coercion.
Impact
Momentum Grows for State Tax Credit Programs with Key Legislative Wins
Visit link (opens in new tab):Cashing In: Winning Big Bold Tax Credits In States
Visit link:Bold New Consensus
Visit link:Antimonopoly in the Age of AI: A Conversation with Chris Hughes and Ganesh Sitaraman
Visit link:Meet our team
Economic Security Project is a virtual office with staff across the nation.
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Economic Security Project’s mailing address is:
228 Park Ave S
PMB 32482
New York, New York 10003-1502 US