Working World, Inc.
City-funded organization
Working World, Inc., City-funded organization. Connections, filings, and records on The Civic Stoop, every link traced to the public record.
- Industry (per city contracts)
- Human Services
- City contracts
- none active as of 2026-08-22 · $4,771,940 awarded since 2016
- Paid to date
- $4,012,162
- Won without a fresh bid
- 100% of contract value · $4,771,940 · 8 contracts
- Discretionary funding (FY2009-FY2027)
- $4,306,593 · 13 awards
- Funding history
- Funded every year since FY2018 (10 years running)
- Top officer pay (FY2024)
- $160,564 · Brendan Martin, Co-Executive Director
Holds contracts at
- Department of Small Business Services City agency
City contracts
Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).
- Promote economic development, job creation and retention Department of Small Business Services · CT180120258802150 · ended 2026 $1,845,638
- To create jobs in the worker cooperatives Department of Small Business Services · CT180120238808025 · ended 2023 $492,170
- to provide Worker Cooperative Business Development serv Department of Small Business Services · CT180120228805278 · ended 2022 $492,170
- to support the creation of jobs in worker cooperatives Department of Small Business Services · CT180120201416699 · ended 2020 $471,566
- ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND COMMERICAL REVITALIZATION SERVICES Department of Small Business Services · CT180120191411913 · ended 2019 $471,566
- To support the creation of jobs in worker cooperatives. Department of Small Business Services · CT180120218801012 · ended 2021 $400,831
- PROVIDE TECHNICAL & FINANCING ASSISTANCE TO SMALL BUSINESS Department of Small Business Services · CT180120181423988 · ended 2018 $364,000
- PROVISION OF NEIGHBORHOOD / BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES Department of Small Business Services · CT180120180003153 · ended 2017 $234,000
Discretionary funding received
City Council discretionary (member-item) awards, largest first. Covers FY2009-FY2027.
- Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative · SBS · FY2022 $492,170
- Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative · SBS · FY2023 $492,170
- Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative · SBS · FY2020 $471,566
- Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative · SBS · FY2024 $402,170
- Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative · SBS · FY2025 $402,170
- Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative · SBS · FY2026 $402,170
- Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative · SBS · FY2027 $402,170
- Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative · SBS · FY2021 $400,831
- Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative · SBS · FY2018 $364,000
- Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative · SBS · FY2019 $364,000
- Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative · SBS · FY2019 $86,982
- Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative · SBS · FY2019 $20,584
- Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative · SBS · FY2025 $5,610
Officer & key-staff pay
Reportable compensation from this organization's IRS Form 990 (Part VII), latest available filing (FY2024). Includes pay from related organizations where reported; an annual figure, not a running total. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.
- Brendan Martin Co-Executive Director $160,564
- Kate Khatib Co-Executive Director $158,601
- Karen Haskins Director Of Finance $126,058
- Maria Elena Del Valle Managing Director $124,649
- Margo Dalal Secretary, Associate Director Of Capital Strategies $118,078
- Eden Schulz Director Of Administration $113,344
Officer pay over time
Total officer pay changed +508% from FY2020 to FY2024. Top-officer reportable compensation by year (org-paid only), with each year's share of total revenue. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer 990 filings.
- FY2020 Karen Haskins · 4.49% of revenue $95,862
- FY2021 Karen Haskins · 1.77% of revenue $96,288
- FY2022 Brendan Martin · 7.63% of revenue $105,600
- FY2023 Brendan Martin · 7.93% of revenue $145,185
- FY2024 Brendan Martin · 11.79% of revenue $160,564