Global Fairness Initiative
Washington, DC ·EIN 05-0563219 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds Global Fairness Initiative?
Global Fairness Initiative is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by Waverley Street Foundation ($2.0M), Humanity United ($1.2M), Citi Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.8M in grants to Global Fairness Initiative between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waverley Street Foundation | $2,000,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Humanity United | $1,185,000 | 7 | 2020–2023 |
| Citi Foundation | $1,055,000 | 5 | 2020–2022 |
| The Ford Foundation | $1,050,540 | 6 | 2020–2024 |
| The Rockefeller Foundation | $950,000 | 6 | 2021–2024 |
| Gitlab Foundation | $300,000 | 2 | 2025 |
| Foundation to Promote Open Society | $150,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $35,000 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| Onward Together | $25,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Heising-simons Foundation | $7,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Davidson Family Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | $461 | 1 | 2022 |
What grants has Global Fairness Initiative received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Gitlab Foundation | SUSTAINABLE TOURISM TRAINING | $250,000 |
| 2025 | Gitlab Foundation | TO SUPPORT GENDER EQUALITY IN ACTION. | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Onward Together | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Waverley Street Foundation | SEWA support | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR THE CREATION OF THE GLOBAL COALITION OF FUTURE OF WORKERS, A MULTI-YEAR INITIATIVE TO CREATE A GRASSROOTS, WORKER-LED MOVEMENT TO SECURE A JUST, SECURE FUTURE FOR WORKERS GLOBALLY | $400,540 |
| 2024 | The Rockefeller Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF BUILDING INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY TO ADDRESS THE BARRIERS FACED BY WOMEN-OWNED SOCIAL ENTERPRISES | $350,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR NEW FORMS OF ORGANIZING IN NEW SECTORS IN AFRICA AND CREATION OF MECHANISMS FOR ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN INFORMAL AND TRADITIONAL LABOR UNIONS | $125,000 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | International Development | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Heising-simons Foundation | FOR THE HEALING THE LEADERS RETREAT | $7,500 |
| 2023 | Waverley Street Foundation | Self Employed Women's Association | $1,000,000 |
| 2023 | The Rockefeller Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF BUILDING INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY TO ADDRESS THE BARRIERS FACED BY WOMEN-OWNED SOCIAL ENTERPRISES | $250,000 |
| 2023 | The Rockefeller Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF BUILDING RESILIENCE TO HEAT WAVES IN WOMEN AND THEIR COMMUNITIES IN ORDER TO IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES AND LIVELIHOODS | $200,000 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR NEW FORMS OF ORGANIZING IN NEW SECTORS IN AFRICA AND CREATION OF MECHANISMS FOR ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN INFORMAL AND TRADITIONAL LABOR UNIONS | $125,000 |
| 2023 | The Rockefeller Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF ITS MISSION | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Humanity United | Forced Labor | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Humanity United | Labor migration | $210,000 |
| 2022 | Citi Foundation | CREANDO TU FUTURO PROGRAM | $150,000 |
| 2022 | The Ford Foundation | TO BUILD POWER OF INFORMAL WORKERS AND ENHANCE ENGAGEMENT IN FORMALIZATION AND SOCIAL PROTECTION AND TO SUPPORT MULTI-STAKEHOLDER NATIONAL FORUMS OF GOVERNMENT, CIVIL SOCIETY AND UNIONS ON INFORMALITY IN TUNISIA | $150,000 |
| 2022 | Foundation to Promote Open Society | TO SUPPORT EMPOWERING INFORMAL WORKERS AND CREATING SPACES FOR CONSTRUCTIVE, MULTI-STAKEHOLDER DIALOGUE AND DEBATE TO PROMOTE SOCIAL JUSTICE AND ACCOUNTABILITY | $150,000 |
| 2022 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2022 | The Rockefeller Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF ITS MISSION | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Humanity United | General operating support | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | International Development | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Davidson Family Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $1,000 |
| 2022 | Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | For the general purposes or other charitable purposes of the organization. | $461 |
| 2021 | Citi Foundation | CREANDO TU FUTURO PROGRAM | $245,000 |
| 2021 | Humanity United | Labor migration | $210,000 |
| 2021 | Humanity United | Labor conditions | $150,000 |
| 2021 | Citi Foundation | CREANDO TU FUTURO PROGRAM | $150,000 |
| 2021 | The Rockefeller Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF SELF-EMPLOYED WOMEN TO SECURE LIVELIHOODS AND HEALTH IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN INDIA | $50,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 36 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Global Fairness Initiative?
Global Fairness Initiative is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by Waverley Street Foundation ($2.0M), Humanity United ($1.2M), Citi Foundation ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.8M in grants to Global Fairness Initiative between 2020–2025.
Who is Global Fairness Initiative's largest funder?
Waverley Street Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Global Fairness Initiative, with $2.0M across 2 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has Global Fairness Initiative received?
IRS 990 filings record $6.8M in grants to Global Fairness Initiative across 36 grants from 13 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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