Reimagine the Budget, Transform the City

Fiscal Year 2026

At the People’s Budget Office, we help Philadelphians understand how the city budget works, imagine what a fully funded city could look like, and find ways to advocate for change.The budget is more than a financial plan — it’s a blueprint for Philadelphia’s future. By getting involved, you can make sure every neighborhood’s voice is heard.

Get Involved

Join the People’s Budget Office

Attend a Budget 101 or 201 workshop, visit us at Love Park, or join our monthly Office Hours.

Support the Cause

Donate to Mural Arts Philadelphia with subject line “People’s Budget Office” to bring equitable budgeting to every Philadelphia neighborhood.

Stay Connected

Follow us on social media for updates, event announcements, and stories from our community partners.

What Do You Value Most for Philadelphia’s Future?

Take our quick survey and help shape the city’s budget priorities. Your input is vital in identifying community needs and guiding our advocacy efforts. Survey results are shared with city leaders to ensure your voice is heard in the halls of power.

Visit us at love park

A resource hub and engagement space to learn about the city budget and contribute funding priorities. Housed in a retrofitted shipping container at Love Park. Open April 18–June 12.