National Economic and Social Rights Initiative
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$14.1M
Foundation funders
27
Grants recorded
104
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds National Economic and Social Rights Initiative?
National Economic and Social Rights Initiative is funded by 27 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($4.1M), The Ford Foundation ($3.1M), Impactassetsinc ($1.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.1M in grants to National Economic and Social Rights Initiative between 2020–2025.
Show all 27 funders
| Proteus Fund Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Tides Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $248K (2025) to $6.8M (2022). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $248K.
What grants has National Economic and Social Rights Initiative received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | One World Fund | FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM ONE WORLD FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | $80,000 |
| 2025 | Surdna Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $73,000 |
| 2025 | Worker Rights Consortium Inc | WORKING TO RAISE AWARENESS OF AND PROMOTE PARTICIPATION IN WSRN'S EFFORTS TO INCREASE CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY FOR LABOR RIGHTS IN GLOBAL APPAREL SUPPLY CHAINS. | $55,000 |
| 2025 | North Star Fund Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2025 | New York Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE CONVENING OF EDUCATION JUSTICE ORGANIZERS IN THE FALL. | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Schott Foundation for Public Education | EDUCATION GRANT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Schott Foundation for Public Education | EDUCATION GRANT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Worker Rights Consortium Inc | WORKING TO RAISE AWARENESS OF AND PROMOTE PARTICIPATION IN WSRN'S EFFORTS TO INCREASE CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY FOR LABOR RIGHTS IN GLOBAL APPAREL SUPPLY CHAINS. | $175,000 |
| 2024 | Impactassetsinc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR THE DIGNITY IN SCHOOLS CAMPAIGN TO PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL JUSTICE | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc | DIGNITY IN SCHOOLS 2024-26 | $137,250 |
| 2024 | The Schott Foundation for Public Education | EDUCATION GRANT | $105,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR PARTNERS FOR DIGNITY AND RIGHTS TO DEVELOP CO-GOVERNANCE WORKING MODELS. | $100,000 |
| 2024 | One World Fund | PARTNERS FOR DIGNITY AND RIGHTS | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Surdna Foundation Inc | General Support | $72,500 |
| 2024 | One World Fund | PARTNERS FOR DIGNITY AND RIGHTS | $40,000 |
| 2024 | North Star Fund Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Schott Foundation for Public Education | EDUCATION GRANT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | GENERAL | $375,000 |
| 2023 | Impactassetsinc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2023 | Worker Rights Consortium Inc | WORK TO SECURE LEGALLY OWED UNPAID COMPENSATION FOR GARMENT WORKERS AND TO PROMOTE THE CREATION OF AN ENFORCEABLE AGREEMENT TO GUARANTEE SEVERANCE PAY, PER THE OPEN SOCIETY FOUNDATIONS GRANT. | $179,000 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR THE DIGNITY IN SCHOOLS CAMPAIGN TO PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL JUSTICE | $150,000 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR THE DIGNITY IN SCHOOLS CAMPAIGN TO PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL JUSTICE | $150,000 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR THE DIGNITY IN SCHOOLS CAMPAIGN TO PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL JUSTICE | $150,000 |
| 2023 | The Schott Foundation for Public Education | TO END THE CRIMINALIZATION AND PUSHOUT OF STUDENTS OF COLOR AND PROMOTE RESTORATIVE AND CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE SCHOOL CLIMATES IN OVER 20 DISTRICTS AND STATES | $115,000 |
| 2023 | New Venture Fund | YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION | $105,000 |
| 2023 | Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | SUPPORT DIGNITY IN SCHOOLS CAMPAIGN IN EXPANDING RESTORATIVE JUSTICE AND SCHOOL CLIMATE RESOURCES | $100,000 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR PARTNERS FOR DIGNITY AND RIGHTS TO DEVELOP CO-GOVERNANCE WORKING MODELS. | $100,000 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR PARTNERS FOR DIGNITY AND RIGHTS TO DEVELOP CO-GOVERNANCE WORKING MODELS. | $100,000 |
| 2023 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR PARTNERS FOR DIGNITY AND RIGHTS TO DEVELOP CO-GOVERNANCE WORKING MODELS. | $100,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 104 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds National Economic and Social Rights Initiative?
National Economic and Social Rights Initiative is funded by 27 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($4.1M), The Ford Foundation ($3.1M), Impactassetsinc ($1.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.1M in grants to National Economic and Social Rights Initiative between 2020–2025.
Who is National Economic and Social Rights Initiative's largest funder?
National Philanthropic Trust is the largest recorded funder of National Economic and Social Rights Initiative, with $4.1M across 3 grants (2021–2023).
How much grant funding has National Economic and Social Rights Initiative received?
IRS 990 filings record $14.1M in grants to National Economic and Social Rights Initiative across 104 grants from 27 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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