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Community Labor United Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker BOSTON, MA EIN: 20-3404034 Website

COMMUNITY LABOR UNITED'S MISSION IS TO DRIVE FORWARD STRATEGIC CAMPAIGNS WITH GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS AND LABOR UNIONS THAT STABILIZE AND STRENGTHEN WORKING-CLASS FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES OF COLOR IN GREATER BOSTON. THROUGH A PROGRAM OF COALITION BUILDING, RESEARCH AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC EDUCATION, AND GRASSROOTS MOBILIZATION, WE ADVANCE POLICIES THAT PROMOTE QUALITY JOBS, SECURE HEALTHCARE, AFFORDABLE HOUSING, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE FOR ALL.

Key facts about Community Labor United Inc

EIN
20-3404034
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$235,300
Grants made (2025)
4
Average grant
$58,825
Median grant
$38,250
Total assets
$1,988,016
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated April 2026.

Who Community Labor United Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Community Labor United Inc's 4 itemized 2025 grants were Massachusetts (100%). None of its 4 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Community Assistance" (4 grants).

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.0M

-13.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$235K

+239.4% YoY

Grant Count

4

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$59K

+69.7% YoY

About Community Labor United Inc

Based on IRS filings

Community Labor United Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in BOSTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $235K. Net investment income was $75K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

Cities

BostonCambridgeDorchesterNorthampton

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$545K$1M$2M$2M20242025
Metric20252024
Total Assets$1,988,016$2,295,824
Revenue$1,258,415$1,428,077
Expenses$1,449,027$1,982,630
Qualifying Distributions——
Net Investment Income$74,786$2,405
Distributable Amount——

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$59K$118K$176K$235K2 grants20244 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Alternatives for Communi…$150KSeiu Education and Suppo…$65KBrookview House Inc$12KWorcester Community Acti…$9K

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Alternatives for Community and Environment ($150,000), Seiu Education and Support Fund ($65,000), Brookview House Inc ($11,500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ALTERNATIVES FOR COMMUNITY AND ENVIRONMENT BOSTON, MACOMMUNITY ASSISTANCE$150,000
SEIU EDUCATION AND SUPPORT FUND NORTHAMPTON, MACOMMUNITY ASSISTANCE$65,000
BROOKVIEW HOUSE INC DORCHESTER, MACOMMUNITY ASSISTANCE$11,500
WORCESTER COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL CAMBRIDGE, MACOMMUNITY ASSISTANCE$8,800

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

ROBERT BOWERFORMER SENIOR POLITICAL STRA…$114KLISA CLAUSONFORMER INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIR…$94K

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DWAIGN TYNDALTREASURER1—
DARLENE LOMBOSPRESIDENT/CHAIR/SECRETARY1—
KAREN CHENDIRECTOR1—
MAUDE HURDDIRECTOR1—
JORGE RIVERADIRECTOR1—
RENEE DOZIERDIRECTOR1—
DALIDA ROCHADIRECTOR1—
YESENIA ALFARODIRECTOR1—
DARRIN HOWELLDIRECTOR1—
LISA CLAUSONFORMER INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$94,346
NATALICIA TRACYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40—
ROBERT BOWERFORMER SENIOR POLITICAL STRATEGIST40$113,530

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Community Labor United Inc?

Community Labor United Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in BOSTON, MA. It holds $2.0M in total assets as of 2025.

How large is Community Labor United Inc?

As of 2025, Community Labor United Inc holds $2.0M in total assets with $1.3M in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $235K in 2025.

Where does Community Labor United Inc operate?

Community Labor United Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts.

What size grants does Community Labor United Inc award?

In 2025, Community Labor United Inc awarded 4 grants totaling $235K — an average of about $59K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Community Labor United Inc's EIN?

Community Labor United Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3404034. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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