United Working Families
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$1.7M
Foundation funders
13
Grants recorded
23
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds United Working Families?
United Working Families is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by Center for Community Change ($500K), Chicago Instructional Technology Foundation Inc ($379K), Crossroads Fund Inc ($225K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.7M in grants to United Working Families between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Community Change | $500,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Chicago Instructional Technology Foundation Inc | $379,445 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Crossroads Fund Inc | $225,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Working Families Organization Inc | $200,000 | 2 | 2020–2023 |
| Jobs with Justice | $200,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Twin Cities Schools' Telecommunications Group | $50,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Proteus Action League | $30,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Tides Advocacy | $30,000 | 2 | 2020–2023 |
| Jobs with Justice Education Fund | $25,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Organize Action | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Indiana Illinois & Iowa Foundation for Fair Contracting | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Service Employees International Union Local No 73 | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Urgent Action Fund for Feminist Activism | $6,000 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $95K (2024) to $550K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $550K.
What grants has United Working Families received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Center for Community Change | SPECIAL PROJECTS | $500,000 |
| 2025 | Twin Cities Schools' Telecommunications Group | CORE SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Chicago Instructional Technology Foundation Inc | CORE SUPPORT | $45,000 |
| 2024 | Crossroads Fund Inc | General Operations | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Proteus Action League | RIGHTS & JUSTICE | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Organize Action | NONPARTISAN VOTER ENGAGEMENT TO EMPOWER COMMUNITIES | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Working Families Organization Inc | SUBGRANT | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Crossroads Fund Inc | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $83,000 |
| 2023 | Tides Advocacy | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Chicago Instructional Technology Foundation Inc | CORE SUPPORT | $10,495 |
| 2023 | Proteus Action League | RIGHTS & JUSTICE | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Indiana Illinois & Iowa Foundation for Fair Contracting | ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE. | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Service Employees International Union Local No 73 | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Chicago Instructional Technology Foundation Inc | CORE SUPPORT | $275,000 |
| 2022 | Crossroads Fund Inc | General operations | $62,000 |
| 2022 | Jobs with Justice | To conduct a labor-community assessment in Chicago. | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Urgent Action Fund for Feminist Activism | SECURITY FOR EVENTS | $6,000 |
| 2021 | Jobs with Justice | TO ADVOCATE FOR POLICIES THAT SUPPORT ESSENTIAL WORKERS | $175,000 |
| 2021 | Crossroads Fund Inc | General operations | $60,000 |
| 2021 | Chicago Instructional Technology Foundation Inc | CORE SUPPORT | $48,950 |
| 2021 | Jobs with Justice Education Fund | TO EDUCATE ESSENTIAL WORKERS ABOUT THE ARP | $25,000 |
| 2020 | Working Families Organization Inc | GALA CONTRIBUTION | $100,000 |
| 2020 | Tides Advocacy | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds United Working Families?
United Working Families is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by Center for Community Change ($500K), Chicago Instructional Technology Foundation Inc ($379K), Crossroads Fund Inc ($225K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.7M in grants to United Working Families between 2020–2025.
Who is United Working Families's largest funder?
Center for Community Change is the largest recorded funder of United Working Families, with $500K across 1 grant (2025).
How much grant funding has United Working Families received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.7M in grants to United Working Families across 23 grants from 13 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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