21ST CENTURY ILGWU HERITAGE FUND
https://N/ATotal Given 2016–2023
$2.0M
170 grants · $255K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $2K–$15K
grant size
57%
supporter · 42/74 multi-year
repeat
$3.1M
Assets · 2021
74
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
MUZAFFAR CHISHTI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
2126452740
Deadlines
APRIL 30 AND OCTOBER 31
How to Apply
PROPOSALS PURSUANT TO PRESCRIBED GUIDELINES, AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
Restrictions
FUND WILL ONLY CONSIDER 501(C)(3) APPLICANTS
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $400K | $3.7M | $85K | 28 |
| 2017 | $292K | $3.7M | $345K | 27 |
| 2018 | $424K | $3.0M | $2K | 32 |
| 2019 | N/A | $3.1M | $435K | N/A |
| 2020 | $194K | $3.0M | $558K | 20 |
| 2021 | $234K | $3.1M | $28K | 24 |
| 2022 | $251K | $2.2M | $542K | 19 |
| 2023 | $241K | $2.1M | $283K | 20 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 170 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$10K
Average
$12K
75th Pctl
$15K
Maximum
$69K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| MUZAFFAR CHISHTI | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $66K |
| LLOYD GOLDENBERG | TREASURER | $36K |
| JAY MAZUR | CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT | — |
| NINA BERNSTEIN | DIRECTOR | — |
| ROY GODSON | DIRECTOR | — |
| CARL PROPER | DIRECTOR | — |
| IRWIN SOLOMON | SECRETARY & DIRECTOR | — |
| HONORABLE DAVID DINKINS | DIRECTOR | — |
Grants Awarded (170 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIGRATION POLICY INSTITUTE | WASHINGTON, DC | $69,000 | SUPPORT RESEARCH, DATA ANALYSIS AND POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS IN RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE FEDERAL AND STATE/LOCAL... | 2021 |
| MIGRATION POLICY INSTITUTE | WASHINGTON, DC | $65,000 | SUPPORT RESEARCH, DATA ANALYSIS, AND POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS IN RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE FEDERAL AND STATE/LOCAL... | 2018 |
| REMEMBER THE TRIANGLE FIRE COALITION | NEW YORK, NY | $60,000 | TO BUILD A PERMANENT PUBLIC MEMORIAL TO THOSE WHO PERISHED IN THE TRIANGLE SHIRTWAIST FACTORY FIRE OF 1911. | 2022 |
| REMEMBER THE TRIANGLE FIRE COALITION | NEW YORK, NY | $60,000 | TO BUILD A PERMANENT PUBLIC MEMORIAL TO THOSE WHO PERISHED IN THE TRIANGLE SHIRTWAIST FACTORY FIRE OF 1911 | 2023 |
| INTERNATIONAL LABOR RIGHTS FORUM | WASHINGTON, DC | $43,000 | TO SUPPORT WORK FOCUSED ON CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY RELATED TO THE BANGLADESH APPAREL INDUSTRY BY: 1) PROMOTING... | 2016 |
| APRIL'S CHILD | WHITE PLAINS, NY | $40,000 | TO HELP FUND THE BI-LINGUAL PARENT-AIDE PROGRAM, A HOME VISITING CHILD ABUSE PROGRAM THAT FOCUSES ON THE... | 2016 |
| INTERNATIONAL LABOR RIGHTS FORUM | WASHINGTON, DC | $36,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S FOCUS ON WORKER CENTERED APPROACHES TO CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY AND REFORM. | 2018 |
| WORKERS RIGHTS CONSORTIUM | WASHINGTON, DC | $35,500 | TO HELP SUPPORT THE EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ACCORD ON FIRE AND BUILDING SAFETY IN OVER 1,600 GARMENT... | 2017 |
| CONSORTIUM FOR WORKER EDUCATION | NEW YORK, NY | $35,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CONSORTIUM'S RESEARCH, ANALYSIS AND PRODUCTION OF STUDIES AND REPORTS FOR A PLAN TO DEAL WITH THE... | 2020 |
| HELEN KELLER INTERNATIONAL | NEW YORK, NY | $32,500 | SUPPORT THE CHILDSIGHT PROGRAMS WHICH TREAT REFRACTIVE ERROR IN LOW-INCOME IMMIGRANT AND DOMESTIC MINORITY STUDENTS... | 2016 |
| HELEN KELLER INTERNATIONAL | NEW YORK, NY | $32,500 | TO TRANSLATE VARIOUS DOCUMENTS FROM THE ILGWU ARCHIVES INTO CHINESE FOR EDUCATIONAL AND LABOR ORGANIZING PURPOSES IN CHINA. | 2018 |
| MIGRATION POLICY INSTITUTE | WASHINGTON, DC | $32,500 | TO HELP SUPPORT RESEARCH, DATA ANALYSIS AND POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS IN FOUR DISTINCT PROGRAM INITIATIVES OF THE... | 2016 |
| LABORARTSORG | NEW YORK, NY | $31,250 | TO SUPPORT THE ANNUAL CLARA LEMICH AWARDS, WHICH HONOR WOMEN WHO HAVE SPENT THEIR LIVES WORKING FOR THE GREATER GOOD... | 2022 |
| PENN SOUTH SOCIAL SERVICES INC | NEW YORK, NY | $30,000 | TO SUPPORT SERVICES TO THE AGING POPULATION OF THE PENN SOUTH RESIDENT COMMUNITY IN NEW YORK CITY, ORIGINALLY BUILT... | 2020 |
| CIVIL JUSTICE INC | BALTIMORE, MD | $28,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ECONOMIC JUSTICE PROJECT WHICH PROVIDES LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO ADDRESS PREDATORY PRACTICES FROM CERTAIN... | 2018 |
| JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES OF CENTRAL NJ | ELIZABETH, NJ | $27,500 | TO HELP SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S HOME HEALTH AIDE AND HOMECARE SERVICES SERVING FRAIL, HOMEBOUND ELDERLY... | 2016 |
| CIVIL JUSTICE INC | BALTIMORE, MD | $27,500 | TO PROVIDE LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO LOW-MODERATE INCOME FAMILIES, ESPECIALLY MINORITIES AND WOMEN, ON CRITICAL ECONOMIC... | 2017 |
| PAN ASIAN REPERTORY THEATRE | NEW YORK, NY | $27,000 | TO SUPPORT TWO UPCOMING PROJECTS THAT PROMOTE THE THEMES OF EQUALITY, ACCESS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE; THE WORLD PREMIERE... | 2017 |
| THE WORKING THEATRE | NEW YORK, NY | $26,000 | TO SUPPORT THE OFF-BROADWAY PRODUCTION OF A NEW PLAY, ALTERNATING CURRENTS, WHICH EXPLORES THE MEANING OF HOME &... | 2018 |
| CORNELL UNIVERSITY KHEEL CENTER FOR LABOR MANAGEMENT | ITHACA, NY | $25,000 | TO HELP PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE RESEARCH USE OF ILGWU ARCHIVAL MATERIAL RECORDS. THIS FUNDING WILL HELP DIGITIZE... | 2016 |
| URBAN JUSTICE CENTER | NEW YORK, NY | $25,000 | TO SUPPORT THE INTERNATIONAL REFUGEE ASSISTANCE PROJECT, ESPECIALLY ITS LEGAL REPRESENTATION PROGRAM SERVING... | 2017 |
| URBAN JUSTICE CENTER | NEW YORK, NY | $25,000 | TO SUPPORT A LEGAL REPRESENTATION PROGRAM SERVING IRAQI AND SYRIAN REFUGEES AND THOSE PERSECUTED FOR THEIR WORK WITH... | 2016 |
| PROBONONET | NEW YORK, NY | $25,000 | TO SUPPORT IRECLAMO!, AN INNOVATIVE DIGITAL TOOL THAT EMPOWERS LOW-WAGE WORKERS AND WORKER ADVOCATES TO IDENTIFY... | 2023 |
| CORNELL UNIVERSITY KHEEL CENTER FOR LABOR MANAGEMENT | ITHACA, NY | $25,000 | TO HELP PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE RESEARCH USE OF ILGWU ARCHIVAL MATERIAL AND RECORDS. THIS FUNDING WILL HELP... | 2017 |
| ACCOUNTABILITY RESEARCH CTR - AMERICAN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF INTL SERVICE | WASHINGTON, DC | $24,000 | TO EVALUATE AND DOCUMENT THE PROGRESS MADE IN SECURING THE RIGHTS OF WORKERS IN THE TEN YEARS SINCE THE COLLAPSE OF... | 2022 |