As a Senior Fellow at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP), Don Griswold is at the forefront of efforts to combat abusive tax avoidance while championing inclusive prosperity through comprehensive research and analysis of U.S. state and local tax (SALT) policies. With a...
As a Senior Fellow at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP), Don Griswold is at the forefront of efforts to combat abusive tax avoidance while championing inclusive prosperity through comprehensive research and analysis of U.S. state and local tax (SALT) policies. With a deep commitment to tax justice, Don leverages his extensive expertise in state tax policy to develop innovative solutions that address systemic inequities in the tax system. His work is particularly focused on identifying and advocating for policy options that promote economic fairness and social justice, ensuring that marginalized communities are not disproportionately burdened by tax structures.
In his current role, Don collaborates closely with the State Priorities Partnership, a dynamic network of independent state policy organizations dedicated to advancing racial, social, and economic justice. This collaboration allows him to engage with a diverse group of experts and activists, amplifying the impact of his research and policy recommendations. His rigorous analysis not only informs policymakers but also empowers grassroots organizations to advocate for equitable tax reforms.
Don's previous experience serving large multinational corporations has equipped him with a unique perspective on the complexities of tax policy and the challenges posed by aggressive tax avoidance strategies. This background fuels his passion for anti-corruption initiatives and enhances his ability to navigate the intricacies of tax litigation and appeals. As a columnist and thought leader in the field, Don continues to contribute valuable insights that drive the conversation around tax policy, ensuring that the principles of equity and justice remain at the forefront of public discourse. Through his work at CBPP, Don Griswold is making significant strides toward a more just and equitable tax system for all.