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The Workplace Inc

Bridgeport, Connecticut  ·  EIN 222484517  ·  Private foundation

The Workplace Inc is a Connecticut-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $16.1M in annual giving against $6.7M in assets. This page documents the 96 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for The Workplace Inc — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$16.1M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$6.7M
Total assets
96
Grants tracked
2025
Most recent grant

What The Workplace Inc funds

The Workplace Inc's giving carries a documented focus on health care, housing & homelessness, workforce & vocational training, youth development.

Health CareHousing & HomelessnessWorkforce & Vocational TrainingYouth Development

Populations it has supported include veterans, youth pop.

veteransyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for The Workplace Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Career Resources Inc
Universal access to comprehensive employment services through various One Stop Centers set up in Southwest Connecticut.
Bridgeport, CT$3.4M2017
Career Resources Inc
UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO COMPREHENSIVE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES THROUGH VARIOUS ONE STOP CENTERS SET UP IN SOUTHWEST CONNECTICUT.
Bridgeport, CT$3.4M2018
Career Resources Inc
UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO COMPREHENSIVE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES THROUGH VARIOUS ONE STOP CENTERS SET UP IN SOUTHWEST CONNECTICUT
Bridgeport, CT$3.1M2023
Career Resources Inc
UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO COMPREHENSIVE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES THROUGH VARIOUS ONE STOP CENTERS SET UP IN SOUTHWEST CONNECTICUT
Bridgeport, CT$3.0M2022
Career Resources Inc
UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO COMPREHENSIVE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES THROUGH VARIOUS ONE STOP CENTERS SET UP IN SOUTHWEST CONNECTICUT
Bridgeport, CT$3.0M2024
Career Resources Inc
UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO COMPREHENSIVE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES THROUGH VARIOUS ONE STOP CENTERS SET UP IN SOUTHWEST CONNECTICUT.
Bridgeport, CT$3.0M2019
Career Resources Inc
UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO COMPREHENSIVE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES THROUGH VARIOUS ONE STOP CENTERS SET UP IN SOUTHWEST CONNECTICUT
Bridgeport, CT$2.9M2020
Career Resources Inc
UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO COMPREHENSIVE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES THROUGH VARIOUS ONE STOP CENTERS SET UP IN SOUTHWEST CONNECTICUT
Bridgeport, CT$2.3M2025
Ri Department of Labor and Training
ONE STOP OPERATOR
Cranston, RI$1.0M2018
Ri Department of Labor and Training
ONE STOP OPERATOR
Cranston, RI$929K2019
Capital Workforce Partners
JOB TRAINING & PLACEMENT ASSISTANCE TO BORROWERS WHO HAVE GONE INTO MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE & WHO ARE UNEMPLOYED OR UNDEREMPLOYED.
Hartford, CT$431K2018
Capital Workforce Partners
JOB TRAINING & PLACEMENT ASSISTANCE TO BORROWERS WHO HAVE GONE INTO MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE & WHO ARE UNEMPLOYED OR UNDEREMPLOYED
Hartford, CT$415K2024
Capital Workforce Partners
Job training & placement assistance to borrowers who have gone into mortgage foreclosure & who are unemployed or underemployed.
Hartford, CT$414K2017
Capital Workforce Partners
JOB TRAINING & PLACEMENT ASSISTANCE TO BORROWERS WHO HAVE GONE INTO MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE & WHO ARE UNEMPLOYED OR UNDEREMPLOYED.
Hartford, CT$372K2019
Capital Workforce Partners
JOB TRAINING & PLACEMENT ASSISTANCE TO BORROWERS WHO HAVE GONE INTO MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE & WHO ARE UNEMPLOYED OR UNDEREMPLOYED
Hartford, CT$370K2023

The Workplace Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$5.4M
2018$6.0M
2019$5.0M
2020$3.7M
2022$4.0M
2023$3.9M
2024$4.0M
2025$3.2M

How to apply for funding from The Workplace Inc

The Workplace Inc'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 workplace.org.

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Frequently asked questions about The Workplace Inc

Does The Workplace Inc accept grant applications?
The Workplace Inc'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 The Workplace Inc fund?
The Workplace Inc's grants focus on health care. Recent recipients include Career Resources Inc, Career Resources Inc, Career Resources Inc. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does The Workplace Inc give in grants?
The Workplace Inc reported $16.1M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $35.3M over 96 grants.
Where is The Workplace Inc located?
The Workplace Inc is based in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 222484517.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Workplace Inc'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 The Workplace Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.