ISSUE GUIDES: Social Security
SOURCES AND RESOURCES
SOURCES AND RESOURCES
Organizations
The description of an organization is based on its own characterization of its work.
The description of an organization is based on its own characterization of its work.
Membership group for older Americans that aims to help older Americans achieve independence and dignity. Advocates for health care reform that would ensure high-quality, affordable health and long-term care for all Americans, and the preservation of Medicare.
601 E St., NW
Washington, D.C. 20049
phone: (202) 434-2277
http://www.aarp.org
Organization that sponsors original research on government policy, the economy, and politics. It advocates for limited government and competitive private enterprise.
1150 17th St., NW
Washington, D.C. 20036
phone: (202) 862-5800
http://www.aei.org
ASEC is a national coalition of public- and private-sector institutions committed to making saving and retirement planning a priority for all Americans. ASEC is a program of the Employee Benefit Research Institute Education and Research Fund (EBRI-ERF), a 501©(3) non-profit organization.
2121 K St., NW, Suite 600
Washington, D.C. 20037
phone: (202) 659-0670
http://www.asec.org
Nonprofit research organization that examines current and emerging policy challenges and offers recommendations for dealing with them. It supports extensive research programs.
1775 Massachusetts Ave., NW
Washington, D.C. 20036
phone: (202) 797-6000
http://www.brookings.edu
Public policy research foundation that seeks to broaden the parameters of public policy debate to include options that are consistent with the principles of limited government, individual liberty and peace. Commissions studies to examine a wide range of issues, including Social Security.
1000 Massachusetts Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20001
phone: (202) 842-0200
http://www.cato.org
Think tank that conducts research and analysis on a range of government policies and programs, with an emphasis on those affecting low- and middle-income people.
820 First St., NE, Suite 510
Washington, DC 20002
phone: (202) 408-1080
http://www.cbpp.org
Throughout its 65-year history, the Committee for Economic Development has addressed national priorities that promote sustained economic growth and development to benefit all Americans. These activities have quite literally helped shape the future on issues ranging from the Marshall Plan in the late 1940s, to education reform in the past two decades, and campaign finance reform since 2000.
2000 L St., NW, Suite 700
Washington, D.C. 20036
phone: (202) 296-5860
http://www.ced.org
Nonpartisan grassroots organization dedicated to eliminating federal budget deficits and building a sound economy for future generations.
1819 H Street, NW; Suite 800
Washington, D.C 20006
phone: (202) 467-6222
http://www.concordcoalition.org
Nonprofit organization committed to original public policy research and education on economic security and employee benefits.
2121 K St., NW, Suite 600
Washington, D.C. 20037
phone: (202) 659-0670
http://www.ebri.org
Advocacy and education organization that focuses on intergenerational issues. Also works on issues related to aging, disseminates research, and provides resources for older people about aging.
733 15th St., NW, Suite 437
Washington, D.C 20005
phone: (202) 737-6637
http://graypanthers.org
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