Coworker Solidarity Fund
To serve people who are organizing to improve their work lives and working conditions, to address their company's impact on the world, and/or to address structural inequality and concentrated power in their sector; to support workers' right to organize; to engage in public advocacy; and to provide infrastructure for groups to establish mutual aid funds in support of their fellow workers.
Coworker Solidarity Fund at a glance
- Total assets
- $293,386
- -0.7% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $315,977
- +27.3% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $689
- -65.3% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $217,384
- -79.7% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Coworker Solidarity Fund
Open Grants
6 open opportunities from Coworker Solidarity Fund
Amazon Workers Fund
Coworker Solidarity Fund
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Asheville Nurses Fund
Coworker Solidarity Fund
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Googlers Emergency Fund
Coworker Solidarity Fund
Amount
Up to $3,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Coworker Solidarity Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $209K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Working Families Organization Inc Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $200,000 |
| Gofundmeorg West Hollywood, CA | General Support | $8,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $293,386 | $315,977 | $217,384 | — | — | $689 |
| 2023 | $295,451 | $248,133 | $1,072,072 | $208,500 | 2 | $1,987 |
| 2022 | $1,150,921 | $1,407,695 | $580,887 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $296,751 | $190,634 | $511,907 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $600,012 | $660,248 | $85,991 | — | — | — |
About Coworker Solidarity Fund
Based on IRS filings
Coworker Solidarity Fund is a public charity, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $293K in total assets. Net investment income was $689.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Coworker Solidarity Fund is led by Zhen Elizabeth Fong-Jones, President & Board Chair since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Zhen Elizabeth Fong-Jones
President & Board Chair
Board Chair → President, 2022
President → President & Board Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Antonio Aguilera
Executive Director
On filings since 2023
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eshanthi Ranasinghe
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jessica Kutch
Secretary
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Michelle Miller (2020–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Jessica Kutch Ed (2023) — Secretary · Filing note: Through mar
- Former: Jess Kutch (2020–2022) — Executive Director
- Former: Meredith Whittaker (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Kara Federico (2020) — Fund Director
- Former: Tom Strong (2020) — Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Coworker Solidarity Fund
How large is Coworker Solidarity Fund?
Coworker Solidarity Fund reported $293K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $316K.
Where does Coworker Solidarity Fund operate?
Coworker Solidarity Fund has awarded grants in California, New York.
What is Coworker Solidarity Fund's EIN?
Coworker Solidarity Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-1052330. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 25, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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