Unite Here
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$742K
Foundation funders
10
Grants recorded
14
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Unite Here?
Unite Here is funded by 10 grantmakers, led by United Food and Commercial Workers International Union ($300K), American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations ($125K), Our American Future Action ($50K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $742K in grants to Unite Here between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Food and Commercial Workers International Union | $300,000 | 2 | 2020–2023 |
| American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations | $125,000 | 2 | 2021–2023 |
| Our American Future Action | $50,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| AFL-CIO Technology Institute | $50,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| National Association of Letter Carriers | $50,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Unite Here Local 8 | $45,294 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America | $39,226 | 1 | 2021 |
| Hopewell Fund | $37,014 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters | $25,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Sixteen Thirty Fund | $20,000 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2024) to $306K (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $75K.
What grants has Unite Here received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Our American Future Action | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2025 | North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters | DONATION | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Unite Here Local 8 | Political contributions | $14,608 |
| 2023 | United Food and Commercial Workers International Union | GENERAL SUPPORT | $150,000 |
| 2023 | American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2023 | AFL-CIO Technology Institute | PLATFORM RESEARCH PROJECT | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Unite Here Local 8 | Political contributions | $30,686 |
| 2021 | American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | $50,000 |
| 2021 | National Association of Letter Carriers | GENERAL | $50,000 |
| 2021 | United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America | CONTRIBUTION | $39,226 |
| 2021 | Hopewell Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $20,000 |
| 2021 | Sixteen Thirty Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $20,000 |
| 2020 | United Food and Commercial Workers International Union | GENERAL SUPPORT | $150,000 |
| 2020 | Hopewell Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $17,014 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Unite Here?
Unite Here is funded by 10 grantmakers, led by United Food and Commercial Workers International Union ($300K), American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations ($125K), Our American Future Action ($50K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $742K in grants to Unite Here between 2020–2025.
Who is Unite Here's largest funder?
United Food and Commercial Workers International Union is the largest recorded funder of Unite Here, with $300K across 2 grants (2020–2023).
How much grant funding has Unite Here received?
IRS 990 filings record $742K in grants to Unite Here across 14 grants from 10 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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