Washington, D.C. · Nonprofit
PAY OUR INTERNS ACTION FUND
PAY OUR INTERNS ACTION FUND (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $570,000 to it, the largest being Democracy Fund Voice Inc ($570,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2020
- $120k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $570k
- Net assets
- $55k
What Pay Our Interns Action Fund does
Mission
The Pay Our Interns Action Fund is a 501(c)4 advocating for and lobbying for policies and laws that will facilitate the eradication of unpaid internships everywhere. By organizing unpaid interns and lobbying for line item budgets, we will eliminate status-quo-upholding unpaid internships. We recognize that unpaid internships are unfair and unjust. The system benefits the wealthy and powerful, but the Pay Our Interns Action Fund believes that, by ensuring that all people, everywhere have equitable access to professional career paths, we can create a more equitable, just and fair world.
As stated on its FY2020 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Congressional program advocating for better pay for interns through increasing the congressional internship fund.
The first program described on its most recent Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
2019 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $50k → $100k.
From the IRS filings of PAY OUR INTERNS ACTION FUND’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of PAY OUR INTERNS ACTION FUND's grant income comes from Washington, D.C. funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Organizations like PAY OUR INTERNS ACTION FUND
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
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Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds PAY OUR INTERNS ACTION FUND?
- PAY OUR INTERNS ACTION FUND (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $570,000 to it, the largest being Democracy Fund Voice Inc ($570,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does PAY OUR INTERNS ACTION FUND have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $570,000 in grants to PAY OUR INTERNS ACTION FUND, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of PAY OUR INTERNS ACTION FUND?
- Democracy Fund Voice Inc is the largest funder on record, with $570,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like PAY OUR INTERNS ACTION FUND find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington, D.C.. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2020 (financials across 2020–2020), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing