"CGA is the gold standard for thorough and objective analysis of government expenditures"

Jon Coupal

"CGA analysis are simply the best. Their work is superb"

Joel Fox

CGA has conducted numerous analyses of government expenditure patterns, public policy issues and fiscal issues since our founding in 2003. Our clients have included taxpayers organizations, business associations, not for profit public policy associations and think tanks.

Center Staff

Principal Steven Frates (BA Claremont McKenna College, MPA USC, PhD USC) and Ian Rudge (BA Claremont McKenna College, MPA University of Texas) have over 50 years combined professional experience in analyizing government expenditures. Both principals have extensive government work experience and relevant graduate degrees. In addition key CGA associates have extensive analytic experience and master degrees from Yale (MBA), NYU (MBA)