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Est.

2015

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantseeker

AI Summary

FIGHT BACK FUND is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting research and public relations efforts aimed at combating anti-union initiatives and promoting infrastructure spending that benefits all workers and their families. With an operating budget of $2.6 million and total revenue of $2.7 million for the 2024 filing year, the organization relies on multiple funders, none of which contribute 50% or more of its revenue. The FIGHT BACK FUND focuses on issues related to elections and musculoskeletal diseases, advocating for labor rights and infrastructure improvements to enhance public safety and efficiency.

Mission Statement

FIGHT BACK FUND SUPPORTS RESEARCH AND PUBLIC RELATIONS TO COMBAT ANTI-UNION INITIATIVES, INCLUDING SO-CALLED RIGHT-TO-WORK POLICIES, "PAYCHECK PROTECTION" LAWS AIMED AT RESTRICTING UNION INVOLVEMENT IN POLITICS, ATTEMPTS TO WATER DOWN OR REPEAL PREVAILING WAGE STATUTES, AND EFFORTS TO BAN PROJECT LABOR AGREEMENTS. SUPPORTING SUCH CAUSES BENEFITS ALL WORKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE FIGHT BACK FUND ENCOURAGES INFRASTRUCTURE SPENDING, INCLUDING THE NEED TO BUILD AND REPAIR ROADS, BRIDGES, AND PORTS. PROMOTION OF SUCH SPENDING WILL BENEFIT ALL TAXPAYERS AND INFRASTRUCTURE USERS BY PROVIDING VALUE, EFFICIENCY, AND SAFETY. THE FIGHT BACK FUND WILL DEVELOP AND EXECUTE MARKETING AND PUBLIC RELATION CAMPAIGNS DESIGNED TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC WITH REGARD TO LABOR AND INFRASTRUCTURE ISSUES.
Revenues
$2.7M
Expenses
$2.6M
Net Income:
+$37.8K
Assets
$228.1K
Liabilities
$0
Net Assets:
+$228.1K
Operating Budget
$2.6M
Operating Budget by Year

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Total No. of Grants
1
Median grant size
$200K
Largest grant received
$200K
M
Marshall Douglas
Board Member
J
Jeffrey Horne
Board Member
J
James Sweeney
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FIGHT BACK FUND’s budget?
In 2024, FIGHT BACK FUND reported an annual operating budget of around $2.6 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does FIGHT BACK FUND support?
FIGHT BACK FUND supports work in Musculoskeletal diseases and Elections.
Where does FIGHT BACK FUND operate?
FIGHT BACK FUND is headquartered in Countryside, IL.
Who funded FIGHT BACK FUND recently?
In 2024, FIGHT BACK FUND received grants from LABORERS' DISTRICT COUNCIL LABOR- MANAGEMENT COOPERATION COMMITTEE, MIDWEST OPERATING ENGINEERS CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY & SERVICE TRUST FUND, and MIDWEST OPERATING ENGINEERS CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY & SERVICE TRUST FUND. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant FIGHT BACK FUND received in 2024?
The largest grant to FIGHT BACK FUND in 2024 exceeds $200 thousand.