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The WORKMONEY FOUNDATION INC is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that does not accept unsolicited proposals, operating on a relationship-based, invitation-only funding model. In 2024, it awarded a total of $69.6 million across 11 grantees, primarily focusing on funding in Wisconsin, New Hampshire, and Washington, D.C. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
WORKMONEY FOUNDATION, INC. (WMF) WAS CREATED TO HELP EVERYDAY AMERICANS AFFORD A GOOD LIFE BY HELPING AMERICANS ACT IN THEIR FINANCIAL SELF-INTEREST THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION. THE GOAL OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO HELP EVERYONE IN AMERICA BE ABLE TO AFFORD TO LIVE A GOOD LIFE AND TO HAVE THEIR WORK REWARDED WITH ECONOMIC SECURITY. IN ORDER TO FURTHER THIS GOAL, WMF WILL CONDUCT NATIONAL PUBLIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGNS TO PROVIDE CRITICAL, TIMELY INFORMATION ABOUT ENACTED LEGISLATION AND FINANCIAL MATTERS (INCLUDING HELPING EVERYDAY AMERICANS ACCESS AND NAVIGATE COMPLICATED GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS LIKE UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AND THE CHILD TAX CREDIT), CONDUCT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT POLICY ISSUES THAT AFFECT THEIR FINANCES.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
WORKMONEY INC
$74.4M
92%
NORTH MAIN STREET FUND
$3M
4%
DEFENDING DEMOCRACY TOGETHER INSTITUTE
$1M
1%
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Total No. of Grants
11
Median 1st year grant
$350K
Median 2nd year grant
$63.4M
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WORKMONEY FOUNDATION INC?
No. WORKMONEY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WORKMONEY FOUNDATION INC give?
WORKMONEY FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Wisconsin, New Hampshire, and District Of Columbia. 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 WORKMONEY FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WORKMONEY FOUNDATION INC fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $350 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WORKMONEY FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, WORKMONEY FOUNDATION INC awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $69.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WORKMONEY FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, WORKMONEY FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include WORKMONEY INC, NORTH MAIN STREET FUND, and DEFENDING DEMOCRACY TOGETHER INSTITUTE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WORKMONEY FOUNDATION INC?
WORKMONEY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.