Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2024.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
What each dollar paid for.
Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.
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Who runs it and what they're paid
3 people listed on the 990.
Kshama Sawant’s $60K as President is at the 38th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1031 $100K–1M civil rights & advocacy nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.
See Workers Strike Back executive salaries →Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Programs and updates
Organizes working people to fight for better conditions and against oppression.
Questions for Workers Strike Back
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We founded the organization in 2023. We leafletted and talked to people about events related to our launch around the country. We hosted meetings on various topics related to working peoples lives and issues helped with unionizing efforts at Amazon and educated people about the need for rank-and-file unionism and working class…
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 92-1406282) · Dispute this lineBy the numbers
The FY2023 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY23 | End FY23 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $0 | $87K |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $0 | $0 |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $0 | $0 |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $0 | $87K |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $0 | $87K |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Pay of disqualified personsLn 6 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $59K | $0 | $59K | $0 |
| Pension plan contributionsLn 8 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Office expensesLn 13 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Information technologyLn 14 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RoyaltiesLn 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| OccupancyLn 16 | $100K | $0 | $100K | $0 |
| TravelLn 17 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| InterestLn 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Payments to affiliatesLn 21 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| InsuranceLn 23 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $35K | $0 | $35K | $0 |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $194K | $0 | $194K | $0 |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS May 2, 2026 | $241K | $245K | −$5K | $25K | 990 PDF |
| FY2024Filed with the IRS May 3, 2025 | $269K | $327K | −$58K | $30K | 990 PDF |
| FY2023 ViewingFiled with the IRS Mar 11, 2025 | $281K | $194K | $87K | $87K | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2023 990
Part I · Summary $281,312 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 4 to look at
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $281,312 across 14 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $194,086 across 19 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $87,226 assets, 31 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $87,226 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file FY2023 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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