Working America Education Fund

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Washington, DC EIN 20-2035052

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2025

Total received

$55.3M

Foundation funders

118

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2021–2025

Who funds Working America Education Fund?

Working America Education Fund is funded by 118 grantmakers, led by Future Forward USA Action ($15.3M), Bright Future Fund ($10.0M), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($9.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $55.3M in grants to Working America Education Fund between 2021–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Future Forward USA Action$15,320,00012024
Bright Future Fund$10,000,00012024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$9,052,16942021–2024
Foundation for the Carolinas$2,100,00012024
The Leonard & Sophie Davis Fund$1,900,00032021–2023
Our American Future Action$1,500,00012024
Foundation to Promote Open Society$1,400,00022021
Tides Foundation$1,340,00032022–2024
Hess Justice Fund$1,275,81142022–2025
Evidence for Impact$1,140,00012025
Brick by Brick Foundation$940,00012025
Impactassetsinc$695,45932022–2024
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$671,00032022–2024
The Morton K and Jane Blaustein$650,00022022–2023
LR Bauman Foundation Inc$500,00012023
Focus for Democracy Fund$411,49622024–2025
Park Foundation Inc$400,00042021–2024
Open Society Institute$400,00012022
Jewish Communal Fund$393,40062021–2023
The San Francisco Foundation$339,50052021–2025
National Philanthropic Trust$258,30042021–2025
California Community Foundation$250,60042021–2024
Forest Creatures Foundation Ltd$250,00012025
Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma$224,80032022–2024
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc$200,00032021–2024
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The Ford Foundation$188,00022024
Lynn Handleman Charitable Foundation$185,00022022–2024
The Sidney E Frank Foundation$185,00022022–2023
Bauman Family Foundation Inc$150,00012024
Mike and Sylvia Chase Family Foundation$150,00032022–2024
Ground Game Fund$120,10022023–2024
Gaia Fund$100,00012024
The Schmidt Family Foundation$100,00012024
Achieving America Family Foundation$100,00032022–2024
Horizon Charitable Foundation$100,00012023
The Lois & Irving Blum Foundation Inc$100,00022022–2023
Windward Fund$100,00022022–2023
Rudolph Joseph Foundation$98,18542022–2024
Ground Game Texas$93,50012023
The Kite Key Foundation$70,00022024–2025
Luna Foundation Inc$70,00022022–2023
Cavali Foundation$70,00022022–2023
Sixteen Thirty Fund$70,00012021
Hopewell Fund$60,00012024
The Maple Fund$57,50012024
East Bay Community Foundation$57,00032022–2024
Boston Foundation Inc$56,00022024–2025
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$52,07412024
Shirley & Milton Levy Family$50,14412023
Wallace Global Fund II$50,00012024
Natembea Foundation$50,00012024
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc$50,00012024
Rapoport Family Foundation$50,00012023
Steven Broitman Foundation$50,00022022–2023
James S Bower Foundation$50,00012022
Yavanna Foundation$50,00012022
Bernard & Audre Rapoport Foundation$50,00012022
Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc$50,00012021
CrossCurrents Foundation Inc$45,00022022–2024
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago$36,00022023–2024
Greater Washington Community Foundation$35,00032022–2025
The Rorick Family Foundation$35,00012024
Sonoma County Community Foundation$35,00022023–2024
Ornest Family Foundation$34,00022023–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$33,00022022–2024
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc$32,00012022
T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc$31,35022022–2024
Pearl Colman Foundation$30,00012022
Marin Community Foundation$25,00012024
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$25,00022022–2024
Barn Road Foundation$25,00012022
Kazan McClain Partners' Foundation$25,00012022
George J and Theresa L Cotsirilos$23,00042022–2025
The Chicago Community Trust$22,00012022
Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego$20,10022023–2024
Tan Teo Charitable Foundation$20,00012024
Jewish Family and Children's Services$20,00012023
Radhika & Ambarish Malpani Foundation Inc$20,00022022–2023
Rossman Family Foundation$15,00022022–2023
New Mexico Community Foundation$15,00012022
The Streisand Foundation$15,00012022
The Susie Tompkins Buell Foundation$15,00012022
Seattle Foundation$10,00012024
Santa Barbara Foundation$10,00012024
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund$10,00012024
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc$10,00012024
Pasadena Community Foundation$10,00012023
Jerome M Cohen Foundation$10,00012023
Distracted Globe Foundation$10,00012022
The Denver Foundation$10,00012022
Baltimore Community Foundation Inc$10,00012022
RSF Social Finance Inc$6,00012024
The Horowitz Family Foundation$5,00012024
Belmay Family Foundation Inc$5,00022022–2024
W Bruce Mary Louise Cook Foundation$5,00022023–2024
Arkay Foundation$5,00012023
The Obrzut Ling Foundation Inc$5,00012022
Lebowitz-Aberly Family Foundation$5,00012022
Fishman Family Foundation Inc$5,00012022
Stuntz Family Foundation$5,00012022
Colman Family Foundation$5,00012022
Judy and Peter Blum Kovler Foundation$5,00012022
Giles 2000 Tr$3,50012024
Chet & Jon Lappen Foundation$3,15022022–2023
William and Charlene Glikbarg Foundation$3,00032022–2024
Steiner King Foundation$3,00032022
Memorial Fund Inc$2,50012024
The Frank Family Foundation Inc$2,50012022
Richard and Bette Saltzman Foundation$2,50012022
Perl Nelson Family Foundation Inc$2,50012022
The Franklin Fund$2,50012022
Barr Charitable Trust$2,00022022–2024
Jewell Foundation Limited$1,50012024
Michael and Ina Korek Foundation Trust$1,00012024
Jandon Foundation$1,00012023
Educational Ventures Inc$1,00012023
The Russell Family Foundation$1,00012022
Lewis House Foundation$1,00012022

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$10M$20M$30M$40M13 grants2021 69 grants2022 45 grants2023 62 grants2024 11 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2.9M (2021) to $39.6M (2024). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $3.6M.

What grants has Working America Education Fund received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Evidence for ImpactEDUCATION$1,140,000
2025Brick by Brick FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$940,000
2025Hess Justice FundPROVIDE INFO AND A VOICE FOR THE ISSUES THAT MATTER MOST TO THE WORKING CLASS$791,293
2025Focus for Democracy FundGENERAL SUPPORT$389,345
2025Forest Creatures Foundation LtdGENERAL SUPPORT$250,000
2025The San Francisco FoundationFOR GENERAL SUPPORT$75,000
2025The Kite Key FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$25,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$11,000
2025Greater Washington Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2025Boston Foundation IncOperating Support/Annual Fund$6,000
2025George J and Theresa L CotsirilosGeneral Support$5,000
2024Future Forward USA ActionPRIMARY PURPOSE$15,320,000
2024Bright Future FundGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$7,316,618
2024Foundation for the CarolinasCHARITABLE GIFT$2,100,000
2024Our American Future Actiongeneral support$1,500,000
2024Tides FoundationEQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT$445,000
2024Silicon Valley Community FoundationWorkforce Development$325,000
2024ImpactassetsincGENERAL SUPPORT$240,000
2024The San Francisco FoundationFOR GENERAL SUPPORT. FOR GENERAL SUPPORT IN 2024.$204,500
2024California Community FoundationCIVIC ENGAGEMENT$152,500
2024Bauman Family Foundation IncSUSTAINING$150,000
2024Lynn Handleman Charitable FoundationSUPPORT FOR NON-PARTISAN VOTER EDUCATION AND REGISTRATION$125,000
2024Amalgamated Charitable Foundation IncGeneral operating support$110,000
2024Park Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$100,000
2024Gaia FundGeneral Support$100,000
2024The Schmidt Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$100,000
2024Hess Justice FundPROVIDE INFO AND A VOICE FOR THE ISSUES THAT MATTER MOST TO THE WORKING CLASS$99,518
2024The Ford FoundationCORE SUPPORT FOR THE CREATING A RIGHTS-BASED FRAMEWORK FOR GLOBAL SPORTING EVENTS TO CREATE PUBLIC PRESSURE AND GREATER PUBLIC AWARENESS AROUND THE HUMAN RIGHTS AND WORKERS RIGHTS RISKS POSED BY FIFA 2026 IN THE UNITED STATES.$94,000
2024The Ford FoundationCORE SUPPORT FOR THE CREATING A RIGHTS-BASED FRAMEWORK FOR GLOBAL SPORTING EVENTS TO CREATE PUBLIC PRESSURE AND GREATER PUBLIC AWARENESS AROUND THE HUMAN RIGHTS AND WORKERS RIGHTS RISKS POSED BY FIFA 2026 IN THE UNITED STATES.$94,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Working America Education Fund?

Working America Education Fund is funded by 118 grantmakers, led by Future Forward USA Action ($15.3M), Bright Future Fund ($10.0M), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($9.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $55.3M in grants to Working America Education Fund between 2021–2025.

Who is Working America Education Fund's largest funder?

Future Forward USA Action is the largest recorded funder of Working America Education Fund, with $15.3M across 1 grant (2024).

How much grant funding has Working America Education Fund received?

IRS 990 filings record $55.3M in grants to Working America Education Fund across 200 grants from 118 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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