Fair Factories Clearinghouse Inc
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Fair Factories Clearinghouse Inc at a glance
In short: Fair Factories Clearinghouse Inc gave $687K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $172K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $686,700
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- Average grant
- $171,675
- Median grant
- $156,200
- Primary geography
- New York (81% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Fair Factories Clearinghouse Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Open Supply Hub Inc ($247K). Together the top 4 received $687K.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $687K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Open Supply Hub Inc Hudson, NY | Final disbursement from fair factories during dissolution - to further the organizations exempt purpose | $247,050 |
| Social Accountability International Inc New York, NY | Final disbursement from fair factories during dissolution - to further the organizations exempt purpose | $185,150 |
| Responsible Sourcing Network Berkeley, CA | Final disbursement from fair factories during dissolution - to further the organizations exempt purpose | $127,250 |
| Transparentem Ltd New York, NY | Final disbursement from fair factories during dissolution - to further the organizations exempt purpose | $127,250 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | $8,742 | $832,488 | $686,700 | 4 | $8,742 |
| 2024 | $838,069 | $20,370 | $113,001 | — | — | $20,370 |
| 2023 | $916,377 | $3,035,776 | $1,938,811 | — | — | $1,386,364 |
| 2022 | $879,029 | $2,615,454 | $2,742,819 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $635,126 | $2,116,858 | $2,287,219 | — | — | $319 |
| 2020 | $1,067,504 | $1,810,573 | $1,909,622 | — | — | $133 |
About Fair Factories Clearinghouse Inc
Based on IRS filings
Fair Factories Clearinghouse Inc is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Lexington, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $687K. Net investment income was $9K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Fair Factories Clearinghouse Inc is led by Peter Burrows, Executive Director & Vice Chair of Board since 2021 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 9 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Peter Burrows
Executive Director & Vice Chair of Board
Vice Chairman & Executive Director → Executive Director & Vice Chair of Board, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$130K (2020) → $0 (2025)
Dave Hogan
Board Chair
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark McDonough
CFO & Data Protection
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
$73K (2021) → $19K (2025)
John Avallon
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marc-Ivar Magnus
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Selcuk Buyukozer
Board Secretary
Secretary → Board Secretary, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jon Gold
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katy Lunardelli
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Greene
Board Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Brendan McMahon (2021–2023) — Senior Product Qa Manager
- Former: Lynn Stevenson (2021–2023) — Customer Impact & Engagemen
- Former: Sheetal Patel (2021–2023) — CTO
- Former: Timmy Langhill (2022–2023) — Account Manager
- Former: David Hogan (2020) — Chairman
- Former: Jonathan Gold (2020) — Director
- Former: Mathew Gardner (2020) — Director
- Former: Micheal Greene (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Shital Patel (2020) — Key Employee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $19K, to Mark McDonough (CFO and Data Protection).
Frequently asked questions about Fair Factories Clearinghouse Inc
How much does Fair Factories Clearinghouse Inc give each year?
Fair Factories Clearinghouse Inc gave $687K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
What is Fair Factories Clearinghouse Inc's typical grant size?
Fair Factories Clearinghouse Inc's median grant in 2025 was $156,200, and its average grant was $171,675, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Fair Factories Clearinghouse Inc give grants?
Fair Factories Clearinghouse Inc gives mostly in New York: 81% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (19%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).
Does Fair Factories Clearinghouse Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Fair Factories Clearinghouse Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
What is Fair Factories Clearinghouse Inc?
Fair Factories Clearinghouse Inc is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Lexington, MA.
What is Fair Factories Clearinghouse Inc's EIN?
Fair Factories Clearinghouse Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1930681. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 3, 2026)
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