PIRG Education Fund

PIRG Education Fund Profile and History

With public debate around important issues often dominated by special interests pursuing their own narrow agendas, the PIRGIM Education Fund offers an independent voice that works on behalf of the public interest. The PIRGIM Education Fund works to protect consumers and promote good government. We investigate problems, craft solutions, educate the public, and offer citizens meaningful opportunitie s for civic participation. For information about a specific report, please contact the author. If you are a foundation interested in supporting the PIRGIM Education Fund's work, or if you have general inquiries, please contact us here . For information about a specific report, please contact the author. If you are a foundation interested in supporting the PIRGIM Education Fund's work, or if you have general inquiries, please contact us here . PIRGIM Education Fund is an independent, state-based, citizen-funded organization that educates for the public interest and is a member of U.S. PIRG Education Fund. Since 1970, state PIRGs have delivered results-oriented citizen activism, stood up to powerful special interests, and used the time-tested tools of investigative research, media exposés, grassroots organizing, and litigation to win real results on issues that matter. Across the country, state PIRGs employ close to 400 organizers, policy analysts, scientists and attorneys, and are active in 47 states, with a federal office in Washington, D.C. On national issues, we also coordinate our efforts, pool resources, and share expertise so that we can have the biggest impact. Using the time-tested tools of investigative research, media exposés, grassroots organizing, advocacy and litigation, PIRGIM Education Fund stands up to powerful interests and delivers concrete results. A free Chrome extension and mobile app created by a passionate couple helps customers easily find non-toxic consumer products as they shop online. 85 percent of Americans are expected to get money -- without the need for you do anything, including ...