FAIR WORK CENTER
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The Fair Work Center is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in Washington, Virginia, and California, having distributed a total of $222.7K across 45 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the Fair Work Center can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
WE ARE WORKERS, UNITED ACROSS DIFFERENT INDUSTRIES TO IMPROVE OUR WORKING CONDITIONS AND OUR LIVES. WE ARE COMING TOGETHER AS A MULTIRACIAL COMMUNITY OF WORKING PEOPLE, INCLUDING IMMIGRANTS, WOMEN, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, AND LGBTQ+ WORKERS. WE BUILD POWER THROUGH EDUCATION, ORGANIZING, AND ENFORCEMENT. WE WORK TO RAISE AND UPHOLD STANDARDS IN THE WORKPLACE. AND WE FIGHT FOR ECONOMIC AND RACIAL JUSTICE IN OUR COMMUNITIES.
Cause Areas
2
Labor rights
Public policy
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
SOMALI COMMUNITY SERVICES OF SEATTLE
$355.6K
< 1%
PARTNER IN EMPLOYMENT
$347.8K
< 1%
Queer Power Alliance
$347.4K
< 1%
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Total No. of Grants
5
Median 1st year grant
$23.4K
Median 2nd year grant
$34K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to FAIR WORK CENTER?
No. FAIR WORK CENTER does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does FAIR WORK CENTER give?
FAIR WORK CENTER primarily gives to organizations located in Washington, Virginia, and California. 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 FAIR WORK CENTER’s grants?
The largest share of grants from FAIR WORK CENTER fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $23 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does FAIR WORK CENTER make each year?
In 2024, FAIR WORK CENTER awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $223 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did FAIR WORK CENTER fund recently?
In 2024, FAIR WORK CENTER awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include SOMALI COMMUNITY SERVICES OF SEATTLE, PARTNER IN EMPLOYMENT, and Queer Power Alliance. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to FAIR WORK CENTER?
FAIR WORK CENTER does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.