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American Federation of Labor and

Washington, District of Columbia  ·  EIN 530228172  ·  Private foundation

American Federation of Labor and is a private foundation based in Washington, District of Columbia. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $17.8M in grants paid and $128.8M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 417 individual grants from this funder — $76.2M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for libraries & literacy. Below is its full funding profile.

$17.8M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$128.8M
Total assets
417
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What American Federation of Labor and funds

American Federation of Labor and's giving carries a documented focus on libraries & literacy.

Libraries & Literacy

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for American Federation of Labor and, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Working America
OPERATING SUBSIDY
Washington, DC$7.7M2024
Working America
OPERATING SUBSIDY, OFFICE SPACE
Washington, DC$7.5M2023
Working America
SOLIDARITY FUNDING GRANT, PROGRAM SUPPORT, OFFICE SPACE
Washington, DC$7.1M2022
Working America
OPERATING SUBSIDY, PROGRAM SUPPORT, OFFICE SPACE
Washington, DC$6.8M2020
Afl-cio Technology Institute
OFFICE SPACE, PERSONNEL, LEGAL COSTS, OPERATING SUBSIDY
Washington, DC$1.7M2024
Afl-cio Technology Institute
PROGRAM SUPPORT, OFFICE SPACE, PERSONNEL, LEGAL COSTS
Washington, DC$1.6M2023
Neighborhood Funders Group
LIFT FUND GRANT
Oakland, CA$1.2M2023
Neighborhood Funders Group
LIFT FUND GRANT
Oakland, CA$1.2M2024
Minnesota Afl-cio
SOLIDARITY FUNDING GRANT, PROGRAM SUPPORT
St Paul, MN$1.1M2024
Neighborhood Funders Group
LIFT FUND GRANT
Oakland, CA$1.1M2022
National Labor College
OPERATING SUBSIDY
Silver Spring, MD$900K2020
Afl-cio Technology Institute
PROGRAM SUPPORT, OFFICE SPACE
Washington, DC$896K2022
Martin Luther King Jr County Labor Council
SOLIDARITY FUNDING GRANT, PROGRAM SUPPORT
Seattle, WA$851K2023
National Labor College
OPERATING SUBSIDY
Silver Spring, MD$840K2022
National Labor College
OPERATING SUBSIDY
Silver Spring, MD$785K2023

American Federation of Labor and giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$14.3M
2022$17.2M
2023$20.2M
2024$24.3M

How to apply for funding from American Federation of Labor and

American Federation of Labor and's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at aflcio.org.

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Frequently asked questions about American Federation of Labor and

Does American Federation of Labor and accept grant applications?
American Federation of Labor and's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does American Federation of Labor and fund?
American Federation of Labor and's grants focus on libraries & literacy. Recent recipients include Working America, Working America, Working America. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does American Federation of Labor and give in grants?
American Federation of Labor and reported $17.8M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $76.2M over 417 grants.
Where is American Federation of Labor and located?
American Federation of Labor and is based in Washington, District of Columbia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 530228172.
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About this profile. This page is built from American Federation of Labor and's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with American Federation of Labor and. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.