2025 Budget and Tax Policy Debates: 2025 Budget and Tax Briefing Watch Party

Grantmakers for Thriving Youth and the Children, Youth & Family Funders Roundtable are hosting a watch party for key sessions of the 2025 budget and tax briefings. This is part two in our three-part funder briefing series exploring how budget & tax policies impact children, youth and families. Briefing organized by Economic Opportunity Funders. Join us to learn about:

- The new political environment and its implications for social policy
- What’s at stake and in play at the federal and state levels
- Coordinated efforts underway to shape the budget and tax fights ahead
- Implications for philanthropy in the short and long term, and
- Strategies for individual and collective action.

Watch Party Sessions

1. Federal Budget and Tax Outlook: 11:00 AM-12:30 PM ET
2. State Budget and Tax Outlook: 2:00 PM-3:15 PM ET

This event is open to grantmakers only.

Federal Budget and Tax Outlook Speakers:
- Joan Alker, Center for Children and Families at the Georgetown McCourt School of Public Policy
- Carol Joyner, Family Values@Work Action
- Sharon Parrott, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
- Amber Wallin, State Revenue Alliance
- Parita Patel, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (moderator)

State Budget and Tax Outlook Speakers:
- Marcia Egbert, The George Gunder Foundation
- Nathan Gusdorf, Fiscal Policy Institute
- Hannah Halbert, Policy Matters Ohio
- Abriana Kimbrough, Washington Area Women’s Foundation
- Kimberly Perry, DC Action
- Michael Cassidy, The Annie E. Casey Foundation (moderator)

Register here for one or both sessions and we will send you the Zoom link in mid-March: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdLoyxvQ2diMfluUh_ztBs5buz0LQhEDb_rHFRQl9rYolpUAg/viewform

If you are interested in attending in person, do not complete this form - instead, click here: https://eofnetwork.org/