NonprofitsGlobal Fairness Initiative

International, Foreign Affairs & National Security

Global Fairness Initiative

WASHINGTON, DC

Total revenue

$2.1M

Total expenses

$3.1M

Net assets

$2.1M

Grants received

$5.8M

40 grants

EIN

050563219

Tax year

2023

Mission

The global fairness initiative (gfi) promotes a more equitable, sustainable approach to economic development for the world's working poor by advancing fair wages, equal access to markets, and balanced public policy to ensure a more just, secure future for workers. Gfi's approach is to engage multiple players including workers, employers, private enterprises and governments to find economic solutions and create economic opportunity, partner with locally established organizations to have the greatest impact and leave behind lasting results.

Programs

3 programs

Sustainable tourism training - kuepa

Expenses: $250KGrants: $250K

Sewa building climate resilience

Expenses: $1.4MGrants: $500K

The tunisia inclusive labor initiative works with informal workers and government to create enabling economic and labor conditions to extend income opportunity, worker protections and public benefits to tunisia's informal sector workforce.heat wave relief program - building reslience to heat waves in women and their communitiesbetter brick nepal program - works to eliminate child, forced and bonded labor in the brick producton sector of south asia by creating more responsible markets and buyers for ethical bricks.hum sub ek (hse) -african future work study -building sewa capacity -crando tu futuro mexico -

Expenses: $556KGrants: $251K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.1M
Program service revenue
Investment income$37K
Other revenue
Total revenue$2.1M

Expenses

Grants paid$1.1M
Salaries & benefits$588K
Fundraising$25K
Other expenses$1.4M
Total expenses$3.1M
Total assets$3.1M
Net assets$2.1M

People

16 listed

NameRoleCompensation

CALEB SHREVE

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$231K

40 hrs/wk

SALLY PAINTER

TREASURER/SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

KAREN TRAMONTANO

PRESIDENT

Board

1 hrs/wk

JAN JONES BLACKHURST

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

SHARON WAXMAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

AIVIS RONIS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

LAMIA SENOUSI

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHARLES NIK SLINGSBY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

H E KABINE KOMARA

BOARD CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANNA ELIASSON SCHAMIS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

SARAH FOX

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

REEMA NANAVATY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROSE OMAMO

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

SANDY NATHAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

KRISTIINA HELENIUS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ZOHREH TABATABAI

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 40 of 40

FromAmountPurposeYear
$401K
CORE SUPPORT FOR THE CREATION OF THE GLOBAL COALITION OF FUTURE OF WORKERS, A MULTI-YEAR INITIATIVE TO CREATE A GRASSROOTS, WORKER-LED MOVEMENT TO SECURE A JUST, SECURE FUTURE FOR WORKERS GLOBALLY
2024
$250K
SUSTAINABLE TOURISM TRAINING
2024
$125K
CORE SUPPORT FOR NEW FORMS OF ORGANIZING IN NEW SECTORS IN AFRICA AND CREATION OF MECHANISMS FOR ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN INFORMAL AND TRADITIONAL LABOR UNIONS
2024
$50K
TO SUPPORT GENDER EQUALITY IN ACTION.
2024
$25K
International Development
2024
$23K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$1M
Self Employed Women's Association
2023
$250K
IN SUPPORT OF BUILDING INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY TO ADDRESS THE BARRIERS FACED BY WOMEN-OWNED SOCIAL ENTERPRISES
2023
$200K
IN SUPPORT OF BUILDING RESILIENCE TO HEAT WAVES IN WOMEN AND THEIR COMMUNITIES IN ORDER TO IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES AND LIVELIHOODS
2023
$125K
CORE SUPPORT FOR NEW FORMS OF ORGANIZING IN NEW SECTORS IN AFRICA AND CREATION OF MECHANISMS FOR ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN INFORMAL AND TRADITIONAL LABOR UNIONS
2023
$114K
ORPHAN CARE/FOOD SEASONAL
2023
$50K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF ITS MISSION
2023
$10K
Forced Labor
2023
$210K
Labor migration
2022
$150K
TO BUILD POWER OF INFORMAL WORKERS AND ENHANCE ENGAGEMENT IN FORMALIZATION AND SOCIAL PROTECTION AND TO SUPPORT MULTI-STAKEHOLDER NATIONAL FORUMS OF GOVERNMENT, CIVIL SOCIETY AND UNIONS ON INFORMALITY IN TUNISIA
2022
$150K
CREANDO TU FUTURO PROGRAM
2022
$50K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF ITS MISSION
2022
$50K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$25K
General operating support
2022
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
International Development
2022
$5K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$1K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
$461
For the general purposes or other charitable purposes of the organization.
2022
$13K
General Support
2021
$7K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$7K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$360K
CREANDO TU FUTURO PROGRAM
2020
$300K
Labor migration
2020
$300K
Labor migration
2020
$280K
Labor migration
2020
$280K
Labor migration
2020
$150K
CREANDO TU FUTURE PROGRAM
2020
$150K
To build power of informal workers and enhance engagement in formalization and social protection and to support multi stakeholder national forums of government, civil society and unions on informality in Tunisia
2020
$100K
To create the Global Center for Learning on Future of Work to serve as a knowledge hub for partners in Africa and Asia on the impacts of global trade and investment agreements on informal producers
2020
$29K
General Support
2020
$500K
Labor migration
2019
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$12K
Unrestricted
2018

Funded by

$5.8M from 14 funders · 40 grants · 2018–2024

Humanity United

$1.9M · 8 grants · 2019–2023

The Ford Foundation

$1.1M · 6 grants · 2020–2024

Waverley Street Foundation

$1M · 1 grant · 2023

Citi Foundation

$660K · 3 grants · 2020–2022

The Rockefeller Foundation

$550K · 4 grants · 2022–2023

Gitlab Foundation

$300K · 2 grants · 2024

Paypal Charitable Giving Fund

$105K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN050563219
NTEE codeQ31
Subsection03
Ruling date2004-04
Formed2003
Employees4
Volunteers18
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