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Who funds Workers Defense Action Fund
EIN 46-4242654 · Austin, TX · NTEE R99
Workers Defense Action Fund of Austin, TX (EIN 46-4242654) was named as a grant recipient by 15 funders in 32 grants paid totaling $4,109,088 in tax years 2018–2024, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$4,109,088
32 grants paid
Funders
15
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2024
as reported by funders
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers Defense Project 35-2296166 | TX | A | 4 | $1,100,000 | 2024 |
| Way to Win Action Fund Inc 82-5528039 | CA | A | 2 | $746,737 | 2022 |
| Open Society Action Fund Inc 52-2028955 | NY | A | 2 | $650,000 | 2024 |
| The Heising-Simons Action Fund 84-4316553 | CA | A | 3 | $450,000 | 2023 |
| Neo Philanthropy Action Fund Inc 80-0444461 | NY | A | 4 | $295,000 | 2024 |
| Jobs With Justice 45-0518844 | DC | A | 1 | $175,000 | 2022 |
| Fwdus Inc 46-2223015 | DC | A | 1 | $171,481 | 2018 |
| Women Donors Network Action 82-3733951 | CA | A | 2 | $150,000 | 2022 |
| The New World Foundation 13-1919791 | NY | A | 4 | $148,000 | 2024 |
| All Hands On Deck Network Inc 37-1697474 | MA | A | 3 | $75,000 | 2021 |
| Center for Community Change Action 27-0061100 | DC | A | 2 | $65,000 | 2021 |
| Sheriffs for Trusting Communities 82-4042237 | NC | A | 1 | $30,000 | 2020 |
| Texas for All 88-2837304 | TX | A | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Family Values Work Action Inc 85-1147242 | WI | A | 1 | $17,870 | 2020 |
| See Forward Fund Inc 20-5490000 | MA | A | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Grants
The 32 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Open Society Action Fund Inc | Workers Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $325,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEES SOCIAL WELFARE ACTIVITIES | 202523209349302257 |
| 2024 | Workers Defense Project | Workers Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $250,000 | paid | ENGAGE WORKING TEXANS IN ELECTORAL AND LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITIES | 202630339349300113 |
| 2024 | Neo Philanthropy Action Fund Inc | Workers Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $100,000 | paid | Program Grant | 202523079349302627 |
| 2024 | The New World Foundation | Workers Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $44,000 | paid | IN SUPPORT OF THE NEW WORLD FOUNDATION FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 202532279349301808 |
| 2024 | Texas for All | Workers Defense Austin, TX | A | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORTING COORDINATED INVESTMENTS AND STRATEGIES | 202523219349325207 |
| 2023 | Workers Defense Project | Workers Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $350,000 | paid | ENGAGE WORKING TEXANS IN ELECTORAL AND LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITIES | 202443139349304709 |
| 2023 | Open Society Action Fund Inc | Workers Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $325,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEES SOCIAL WELFARE ACTIVITIES | 202433199349319003 |
| 2023 | The Heising-Simons Action Fund | Workers Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $200,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | 202402869349300400 |
| 2023 | Neo Philanthropy Action Fund | Workers Defense Action Fund | A | $50,000 | paid | Program Grant | 202443059349300044 |
| 2023 | The New World Foundation | Workers Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $0 + $64,000 non-cash | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202442289349303579 |
| 2022 | Way to Win Action Fund Inc | Workers Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $350,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202333179349306588 |
| 2022 | Workers Defense Project | Workers Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $250,000 | paid | ENGAGE WORKING TEXANS IN ELECTORAL AND LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITIES | 202343199349307544 |
| 2022 | Jobs With Justice | Workers Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $175,000 | paid | To support work advocating for essential workers in Harris County. | 202302969349301060 |
| 2022 | The Heising-Simons Action Fund | Workers Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $150,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | 202333189349302593 |
| 2022 | The New World Foundation | Workers Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $52,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202342279349303494 |
| 2022 | Neo Philanthropy Action Fund Inc | Workers Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $50,000 | paid | Program Grant | 202333119349301228 |
| 2022 | Women Donors Network Action | Workers Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202333139349305263 |
| 2021 | Workers Defense Project | Workers Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $250,000 | paid | CONTRIBUTION | 202212849349300416 |
| 2021 | All Hands On Deck Network Inc | Workers Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $55,000 | paid | PRIMARY PURPOSE | 202330179349301413 |
| 2021 | The New World Foundation | Workers Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $52,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202222279349303587 |
| 2021 | Center for Community Change Action | Workers Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $50,000 | paid | WE ARE HOME ACTION CAMPAIGN, FIRM RELAY | 202241899349300019 |
| 2020 | Way to Win Action Fund Inc | Workers Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $396,737 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202121489349300502 |
| 2020 | Women Donors Network Action | Workers Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202103169349300300 |
| 2020 | The Heising-Simons Action Fund | Workers Defense Action Fund | A | $100,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349309596 |
| 2020 | Neo Philanthropy Action Fund Inc | Workers Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $95,000 | paid | Program Grant | 202133009349301548 |
| 2020 | Sheriffs for Trusting Communities | Workers Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $30,000 | paid | 202131339349301733 | |
| 2020 | Family Values Work Action Inc | Workers Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $17,870 | paid | FV@W ACTION AWARD 2020 | 202132029349300223 |
| 2020 | Community Change Action | Workers Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $15,000 | paid | IMMIGRATION | 202131629349301003 |
| 2020 | All Hands On Deck Network Inc | Workers Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | PRIMARY PURPOSE | 202103199349312540 |
| 2020 | All Hands On Deck Network Inc | Workers Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | PRIMARY PURPOSE | 202220949349300337 |
| 2018 | Fwdus Inc | Worker's Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $171,481 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 201910159349301401 |
| 2018 | See Forward Fund Inc | Workers Defense Action Fund Austin, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | LOBBYING | 201941349349304309 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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