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This organization closed in 2020. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.

Est.

2009

Fiscal Year Start

Oct 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

Citizens for a Working America Inc is a 501(c) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives through a relationship-based approach, operating by invitation only. The organization does not accept unsolicited proposals, making it essential for nonprofits to establish connections prior to seeking funding. For those interested in engaging with this funder, warm-introduction pathways can be explored via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

To promote sound economic policy: 1 By engaging in citizen led initiative and referendum efforts, 2 By participating in the public policy arena, and 3 By providing educational services to the general public.
Total Funding Given
$643.7K
2020
Grantees funded
7
Multi-year grantees
14%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
5
Median 1st year grant
$80K
Median 2nd year grant
$75K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
J
Joel Riter
Board Member
T
Tyler Moore
Board Member
C
Chris Hines
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CITIZENS FOR A WORKING AMERICA INC?
No. CITIZENS FOR A WORKING AMERICA INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CITIZENS FOR A WORKING AMERICA INC give?
CITIZENS FOR A WORKING AMERICA INC primarily gives to organizations located in District Of Columbia, Michigan, and Virginia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are CITIZENS FOR A WORKING AMERICA INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CITIZENS FOR A WORKING AMERICA INC fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $80 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CITIZENS FOR A WORKING AMERICA INC make each year?
In 2020, CITIZENS FOR A WORKING AMERICA INC awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $644 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CITIZENS FOR A WORKING AMERICA INC fund recently?
In 2020, CITIZENS FOR A WORKING AMERICA INC awarded grants to about 7 grantees. Recent grantees include American Policy Coalition, A PUBLIC VOICE INC, and CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBLE ENERGY SOLUTIONS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CITIZENS FOR A WORKING AMERICA INC?
CITIZENS FOR A WORKING AMERICA INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.