Workers Defense Project
AUSTIN, TX · Education
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2023). Workers Defense Project has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
WORKERS DEFENSE PROJECT IS A MEMBERSHIP BASED ORGANIZATION THAT EMPOWERS LOW-INCOME WORKERS TO ACHIEVE FAIR EMPLOYMENT THROUGH EDUCATION, DIRECT SERVICES, ORGANIZING, AND STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds Workers Defense Project
$12.7M in foundation grants on record from 47 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| National Philanthropic Trust | $3.4M | 3 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation | $2.2M | 3 |
| Ford Foundation | $2M | 7 |
| Wk Kellogg Foundation | $604K | 3 |
| Heising-Simons Foundation | $450K | 3 |
| Marguerite Casey Foundation | $400K | 4 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors | $390K | 2 |
| Family Values Work A Multi-State Consortium | $360K | 3 |
| General Service Foundation | $360K | 2 |
| Neo Philanthropy | $268K | 3 |
Leadership
LIZETH CHACON — EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Principal officer)
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