​Public Wealth is the total value of assets and services that are owned, managed, or made available to serve the public good.​
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Building a Community for Public Wealth
Who We Are
We are dedicated staff, policy experts, and community members working together to advance public wealth.
What We Do
To increase public wealth, we partner with all parts of society- governments, nonprofits, private citizens, and businesses- to contribute valuable assets and meaningful services for the benefit of everyone.​​​​​
Public Assets
Public Wealth comes to life in the way communities work together to develop assets for current and future generations.
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Public Services
Public Services are programs and activities that meet public needs-- like education, community services, and cultural enrichment.
Featured Story
Lawmakers did not renew funding for Wisconsin's Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program. The program, vital for land conservation and recreation, expired on June 30, 2026. It was establshed in 1989 and has helped local governments build parks, trails, and protect land.
Spotlights
La Jolla Shores Beach & Kellogg Park is a ~1-mile sandy beach backed by Kellogg Park (a large oceanfront lawn and playground) in the City of San Diego. It borders Scripps Institution of Oceanography and fronts the protected San Diego–La Jolla Underwater Park, making it one of California’s most valuable urban coastal “nature + access” assets.
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Public Assets
Best of the Region Nominations
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Our Commitment to Impact
Through our partnerships with communities, organizations, government, and private individuals- we aspire to work together to leave a lasting legacy of public wealth.
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