Workers Defense Action Fund
WORKERS DEFENSE ACTION FUND IS A MEMBER-LED ORGANIZATION THAT MOBILIZES LATINE VOTERS IN TEXAS TO BUILD GOVERNING POWER AND FIGHT FOR WORKER AND IMMIGRANT JUSTICE.
Financial Overview
From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$945K
-25.1% YoY
Revenue
$934K
-31.1% YoY
Net Investment Income
—
Expenses
$1.3M
+3.9% YoY
About Workers Defense Action Fund
Based on IRS filings
Workers Defense Action Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in AUSTIN, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $945K in total assets.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $944,999 | $1,261,552 | $1,150,682 |
| Revenue | $933,980 | $1,356,053 | $1,880,062 |
| Expenses | $1,286,442 | $1,238,554 | $1,473,769 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2023
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
From 2023 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANTHONY ELMO | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| JULIETA GARIBAY | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| PARISA FATEHI-WEEKS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JOSEFINA REYNA | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JOE HAMILL | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| YVONNE GUTIERREZ | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ARASH FARASAT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JEFF ROTKOFF | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| LOUIS MALFARO | BOARD PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| REBECCA WEBBER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| LIZETH CHACON | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $129,433 |
| EMILY TIMM | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $130,503 |
| AMPARO HUGHES | OPERATIONS DIRECTOR | 40 | $100,145 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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