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21St Century Ilgwu Heritage Fund: 20 grants to organizations, $208,250 (tax year ended December 2024)
21St Century Ilgwu Heritage Fund, a private foundation in New York, NY, paid 20 grants to organizations totaling $208,250 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on October 31, 2025. The largest was $26,000 to Concerts in Motion Inc in New York, NY for to help provide a series of forty concerts to low income homebound adults including retired garment workers and veterans, in both virtual and in-person formats through a network of over 200 agencies..
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- EIN
- 311593055
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Assets
- $2,011,777
- Grants paid
- $208,250
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed October 31, 2025, IRS object ID 202543049349100029. It reported $208,250 in grants paid; 20 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concerts in Motion Inc | New York, NY | To help provide a series of forty concerts to low income homebound adults including retired garment workers and veterans, in both virtual and in-person formats through a network of over 200 agencies. | Arts, culture and humanities | $26,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Givat Haviva | New York, NY | To support givat haviva's hebrew language enrichment program "placing jewish teachers in arab middle schools". the vision is to promote linguistically and cultural integrated citizenship that provides | International, foreign affairs and national security | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Working Theater | New York, NY | To support the spring 2025 presentation of the inaugural stage left festival, featuring new plays highlighting issues facing working people and the contemporary labor movement. | $23,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Tenement Museum | New York, NY | To support the museum's signature program, "shared journeys", that offers specially designed tours of historic immigrant family apartment exhibits as well as empowering english language learners to pr | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Laborartsorg | New York, NY | To support i) the annual clara lemlich awards which honor the legacy of clara lemlich by recognizing extraordinary activists and advocates for their inspiring lifelong commitment to improving the live | $14,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Soroka Medical Center | Scarsdale, NY | To support the employee resilience center of the soroka medical center, one of israel's largest, busiest & advanced hospitals. the resilience center addresses psychological trauma hospital staff exper | International, foreign affairs and national security | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Garment Workers Center | New York, NY | To support a campaign to ensure prompt and effective implementation of sb62, the landmark california legislation to eliminate the piece rate pay system, hold fashion brands liable for wage violations, | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Washington Square Legal Services Inc | New York, NY | The grant supports providing strategic legal representation defending individuals or organizations' rights, and the rule of law through precedent setting cases in immigration legal proceedings. | Education | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Patrick's Church | Nashua, NH | To support the parish's the dorothy day cafe, which provides hospitality to those who come to church; mostly homeless, unemployed, mentally challenged or victims of addiction. | $12,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs | Calabasas, CA | To support the students for international labor solidarity in its campaign to build student outreach and a movement in solidarity with workers in thailand against labor exploitation by us companies. | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| From the Heart Productions | Oxnard, CA | To support the themes expressed in the documentary film "a tree of life: the pittsburgh synagogue shooting". the film depicts the story of eleven people who were gunned down in the synagogue through t | Arts, culture and humanities | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Penn South Social Services | New York, NY | To support the documentary film "the originals" depicting the story of the establishment of penn south, an affordable housing cooperative community built by the ilgwu in 1962 which was within walking | Human services | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kindling Group NFP | Chicago, IL | To support the production and a community impact program of a documentary which takes viewers into the patco strike of over 11,000 air-traffic controllers in 1981 which ushered a period of declining u | Arts, culture and humanities | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Migration Policy Institute | Washington, DC | To help promote the institutes goals to provide accessible and timely data and analysis on immigration and integration issues covering the major issues of concern to policymakers and the general publi | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New York Immigration Coalition | New York, NY | To help celebrate the coalition's programs of service to immigrant communities that make new york state stronger and richer, and advocate for equity, access and opportunities for immigrants. | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Migration Studies | New York, NY | To support the center of migration studies' programs promoting understanding between immigrants and receiving communities, and advancing the rights and dignity of migrants, refugees and newcomers. | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Labor Committee | New York, NY | To help support the committee's human rights initiatives. | Employment | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Asian American Federation | New York, NY | To celebrate the federation work to advance the civic voice and well being of asian americans. | Human services | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cuny School of Labor & Urban Studies Foundation Inc | New York, NY | To support cuny's diversity in labor scholarship efforts. | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Immigrant Justice Corps | New York, NY | Support the immigrant justice corps' mission to recruit and train a new generation of legal advocates committed to immigrant justice. | Crime and legal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $42,500 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $37,500 |
| Education | $13,500 |
| Human services | $11,000 |
| Environment | $10,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $4,000 |
| Employment | $2,500 |
| Crime and legal-related | $1,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $165,500 |
| California | $19,000 |
| New Hampshire | $12,250 |
| Illinois | $7,500 |
| District of Columbia | $4,000 |
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Updated October 31, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.