Funding search · EIN 530246709 · Washington, DC

Communications Workers of America

Name: Communications Workers of America grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

198
grants reported: $6.2M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $16,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

dues event sponsorhsip sponsorship

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Progressive Caucus Action Fund3 grants · $400,000
Development Now for Chicago1 grant · $375,000
Naacp1 grant · $299,250
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People1 grant · $250,000
Federal Contract Call Center Workers Solidarity Fund2 grants · $232,000
Afa Disaster Relief Fund2 grants · $156,000
Local Progress Policy Action2 grants · $150,000
United Mine Workers of America2 grants · $130,000
Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund1 grant · $120,000
Americans for Financial Reform1 grant · $120,000

Giving over time

$1.1M

2021

$1.7M

2022

$2.0M

2023

$1.4M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 198 grants.

$375,000
Development Now for Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
$299,250
Naacp · Baltimore, MD · 2022
General support
$250,000
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General support
$200,000
Progressive Caucus Action Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$150,000
Federal Contract Call Center Workers Solidarity Fund · Hattiesburg, MS · 2022
General support
$136,000
Afa Disaster Relief Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$120,000
Americans for Financial Reform · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$120,000
Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2021
General support
$110,000
United Mine Workers of America · Triangle, VA · 2021
General support
$100,000
One Voice · Jackson, MS · 2023
General support
$100,000
Progressive Caucus Action Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$100,000
Coalition for Worker Power · Washington, DC · 2021
General support
$100,000
Progressive Caucus Action Fund · Washington, DC · 2021
General support
$82,000
Federal Contract Call Center Workers Solidarity Fund · Hattiesburg, MS · 2023
General support
$75,000
Fight for Democracy · Houston, TX · 2024
General support
$75,000
Local Progress Policy Action · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$75,000
Local Progress Policy Action · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$75,000
Organize Action · Cloverdale, CA · 2023
General support
$75,000
Afl-Cio · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$70,000
American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$70,000
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$70,000
Democracy Alliance · Washington, DC · 2023
Annual dues
$65,000
Kentucky Civic Engagement Table · Louisville, KY · 2023
General support
$64,190
Coalition of Black Trade Unionists · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$60,000
American Family Voices · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$60,000
Climate Jobs National Resource Center · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$50,250
Jobs To Move America · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support
$50,000
Economic Policy Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$50,000
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$50,000
Adrc Action · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
General support
$50,000
Texas Afl-Cio · Austin, TX · 2022
General support
$50,000
Center for American Progress Action Fund · Washington, DC · 2021
General support
$50,000
Climate Jobs National Resource Center · New York, NY · 2021
General support
$50,000
Colorado Afl-Cio · Denver, CO · 2021
General support
$50,000
Texas Justice and Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2021
General support
$40,328
Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance Afl-Cio Total · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$40,000
Michigan Afl-Cio · Lansing, MI · 2024
General support
$40,000
Olson Remcho · Sacramento, CA · 2021
General support
$37,000
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · Dallas, TX · 2024
General support
$35,000
Local Progress Policy Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$35,000
Jobs With Justice Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2021
General support
$35,000
Local Progress Policy Institute · Washington, DC · 2021
General support
$35,000
Tides Center · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General support
$30,000
Coalition To Protect Workers Right · Boston, MA · 2022
General support
$30,000
Economic Policy Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$30,000
People for the American Way · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$30,000
Coalition To Protect Workers Right · Boston, MA · 2021
General support
$30,000
Collective Future · Washington, DC · 2021
General support
$30,000
Ohio Voice · Columbus, OH · 2021
General support
$29,500
Naacp Empowerment Programs · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Sponsorship
$27,500
Details Consulting Llc · Alexandria, VA · 2023
Event sponsorhsip
$27,500
New Jersey State Afl-Cio Cope Fund · Trenton, NJ · 2023
General support
$27,500
New Jersey State Afl-Cio · Trenton, NJ · 2021
General support
$25,000
518 C Street Ne · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$25,000
American Federation of Govt Employees · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$25,000
Institute On Taxation and Economic Policy · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$25,000
Map USA · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$25,000
National Action Network · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$25,000
Texas Organizing Project · San Antonio, TX · 2024
General support
$25,000
American Family Voices · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$25,000
American Federation of Labor Ohio Afl-Cio · Columbus, OH · 2023
General support
$25,000
Climate Jobs Ny · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$25,000
Collective Future · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$25,000
Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$25,000
Creative Visions Foundation · Malibu, CA · 2023
General support
$25,000
Oho Afl-Cio · Columbus, OH · 2023
General support
$25,000
Texas Future Project Llc · Houston, TX · 2023
General support
$25,000
Wright Way Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
General support
$25,000
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$25,000
Michigan State Afl-Cio · Lansing, MI · 2022
General support
$25,000
Ohio Voice · Columbus, OH · 2022
General support
$25,000
Sixteen Thirty Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$25,000
The Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$25,000
Tides Center · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General support
$25,000
Wright Way Foundation · Springboro, OH · 2022
General support
$25,000
Fair Shot Texas · Austin, TX · 2021
General support
$23,911
Colorado Afl-Cio · Denver, CO · 2023
General support
$22,500
American Association of Airport Executives Foundations · Alexandria, VA · 2022
General support
$22,500
Pride at Work · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$22,250
Colorado Afl-Cio · Denver, CO · 2024
General support
$20,000
Afa Solidarity Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$20,000
Capital & Main · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support
$20,000
Commonwealth Alliance Action Fund · Louisville, KY · 2024
General support
$20,000
Showing Up for Racial Justice Education Fund · Buffalo, NY · 2024
General support
$20,000
Union Veterans Council · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$20,000
Afa Disaster Relief Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$20,000
In These Times · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
$20,000
Methodist Federation for Social Action · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$20,000
Ohio Voice · Columbus, OH · 2023
General support
$20,000
Pennsylvania United · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
$20,000
Southwest Blueprint · Tempe, AZ · 2023
General support
$20,000
Coworker Solidarity Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$20,000
United Mine Workers of America · Triangle, VA · 2022
General support
$19,000
American Association of Airport Executives Foundations · Alexandria, VA · 2024
General support
$18,000
San Mateo Central Labor · San Mateo, CA · 2024
General support
$17,575
Coalition of Labor Union Women · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$17,250
Coalition of Black Trade Unionists · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$17,100
Our Revolution · Washington, DC · 2021
General support
$16,500
American Association of Airport Executives Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2023
General support
$16,500
West Virginia Afl-Cio · Charleston, WV · 2021
General support

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.