Working America
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$82.3M
Foundation funders
34
Grants recorded
61
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Working America?
Working America is funded by 34 grantmakers, led by American Federation of Labor and ($51.4M), Bright Future Fund ($14.5M), Network for Civic Action ($3.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $82.3M in grants to Working America between 2019–2025.
Show all 34 funders
| Luna Foundation Inc | $40,000 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| National Football League Players | $35,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Our Children Our Future | $30,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Progress Michigan Inc | $24,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Commonwealth Alliance Voter Engagement | $22,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Opportunity Fund | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| North Central States Regional Council of | $10,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| Newcastle Foundation Tr Co Brown Brothers | $2,500 | 1 | 2020 |
| Lewis House Foundation | $1,250 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Working America received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Denver Area Educational | CORE SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Bright Future Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $14,500,000 |
| 2024 | American Federation of Labor and | OPERATING SUBSIDY | $7,725,000 |
| 2024 | American Federation of Labor and | OPERATING SUBSIDY | $7,725,000 |
| 2024 | Advocacy Action Fund Inc | GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Hopewell Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Eos Foundation | CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Win Minnesota | Operations | $285,000 |
| 2024 | Our American Future Action | general support | $250,000 |
| 2024 | American Federation of State County | general | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Naacp Empowerment Programs Inc | SUPPORT TO ORGANIZE AND EMPOWER WORKING-CLASS COMMUNITIES, PARTICULARLY IN STATES LIKE FLORIDA | $170,000 |
| 2024 | Nebraskans Connecting the Dots | GENERAL OPERATING TO SUPPORT OUR MISSION | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Focus for Democracy Action | POLITICAL CONTRIBUTION | $86,596 |
| 2024 | Laborers International Union of North | GENERAL SUPPORT | $33,000 |
| 2024 | Luna Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Chino Cienega Foundation | VOTER EDUCATION GRANT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Broitman Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Opportunity Fund | SEE SCHEDULE O | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Lewis House Foundation | UNITES WORKING PEOPLE WHO DO NOT HAVE UNION JOBS | $1,250 |
| 2023 | American Federation of Labor and | OPERATING SUBSIDY, OFFICE SPACE | $7,484,000 |
| 2023 | American Federation of Labor and | OPERATING SUBSIDY, OFFICE SPACE | $7,484,000 |
| 2023 | Open Society Action Fund Inc | TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEE'S WORK ON EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ON FEDERAL PROGRAMS AVAILABLE TO THEM | $1,500,000 |
| 2023 | Future Now Action | SOCIAL WELFARE | $944,500 |
| 2023 | Open Society Action Fund Inc | TO SUPPORT POLICY ADVOCACY ON LABOR ORGANIZING | $750,000 |
| 2023 | Network for Civic Action | VOTER EDUCATION | $700,000 |
| 2023 | America Votes | SOCIAL WELFARE | $500,000 |
| 2023 | America Votes | GENERAL SUPPORT | $400,000 |
| 2023 | Laborers International Union of North | GENERAL SUPPORT | $135,000 |
| 2023 | The Broitman Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Denver Area Educational | CORE SUPPORT | $30,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 61 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Working America?
Working America is funded by 34 grantmakers, led by American Federation of Labor and ($51.4M), Bright Future Fund ($14.5M), Network for Civic Action ($3.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $82.3M in grants to Working America between 2019–2025.
Who is Working America's largest funder?
American Federation of Labor and is the largest recorded funder of Working America, with $51.4M across 7 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Working America received?
IRS 990 filings record $82.3M in grants to Working America across 61 grants from 34 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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