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Founded in 1932, the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation is widely recognized as the state's premier public policy organization dealing with state and local fiscal, tax and economic policies. The Foundation's record of high quality research and non-partisan analysis has earned the organization broad credibility on Beacon Hill and across the Commonwealth. Our mission is to provide accurate, unbiased research with balanced, thoughtful recommendations that strengthen the state's finances and economy in order to foster the long-term well being of the Commonwealth. Over the course of eight decades the Foundation has played an instrumental role in achieving major reforms and promoting sound public policy in state government. In the past ten years, the Foundation has won twelve prestigious national awards from the Governmental Research Association for our work on a wide array of topics. Our unique credibility has allowed the Foundation to have a significant impact on a wide range of issues - from health care, business costs and transportation funding to tax competitiveness, capital investments and state and local finances. Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation | 333 Washington Street, MA 02108 Boston Suite 853 | Tel: 617 ) 720-1000 | mtf_info@masstaxpayers.org

Barr Foundation offers community services to the residents of Boston. A private foundation, Barr s services include education, space and water resources, development of environmental citizenship, supporting environmental justice and facilitating regional development planning and urban design. The organization focuses on cultural projects that enhance its educational and environmental goals and supports major and mid-sized institutions. It also supports the center for leadership development organization of Boston Public schools.

The State Legislative Leaders Foundation (SLLF) is a nonpartisan nonprofit organization established in 1972, dedicated to the professional development of current and future state legislative leaders across the United States. It serves a diverse constituency, including Speakers of the House, Senate Presidents, Majority Leaders, Minority Leaders, and Leaders Pro Tempore, fostering a commitment to excellence without regard for party politics or ideology. SLLF offers a range of educational programs and events designed to inspire and educate legislative leaders, focusing on critical public policy issues and essential leadership principles. Through initiatives like the Emerging Legislative Leaders Program and various summits, SLLF aims to strengthen the institution of the state legislature and enhance the skills of its leaders. Generated from the website