American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs
501(c)(5)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Melrose, Massachusetts, registered in 1956, with $1,531,174 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
403 Franklin St, Melrose, MA, 02176 EIN 23-7009626 Since 1956
Revenue (FY2023)
$1.5M
▲ 9.0% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$1.3M
Net assets
$651K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating6 mo reserves · +16% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs: 6 mo reserves · +16% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 403 Franklin St, Melrose, MA, 02176
- City
- Melrose
- State
- Massachusetts
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $771K (FY2013) to $1.5M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $0Net assets $651K
Operating margin
16.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$651K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$651K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,531,174▲9.0% | $1,286,651▲2.6% | $651,348▲60.1% | $651,348▲60.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,404,463▲22.3% | $1,254,291▼4.0% | $406,825▲58.5% | $406,825▲58.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,148,621▲14.8% | $1,306,720▲27.5% | $256,653▼38.1% | $256,653▼38.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,000,213▲10.9% | $1,024,855▲7.2% | $414,752▼5.6% | $414,752▼5.6% | 990 |
| 2019 | $902,091▼9.0% | $956,161▼12.1% | $439,394▼11.0% | $439,394▼11.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $991,101▼6.0% | $1,088,094▲23.4% | $493,464▼16.5% | $493,464▼16.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,054,717▲3.3% | $881,712▲1.9% | $591,139▲41.4% | $591,139▲34.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,020,981▲10.3% | $865,581▲5.4% | $418,134▲59.1% | $438,240▲44.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $925,442▲8.0% | $821,269▲3.4% | $262,734▲65.7% | $303,931▲38.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $857,232▲11.1% | $794,316▲4.7% | $158,561▲65.8% | $219,828▲24.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $771,249 | $758,979▲3.8% | $95,645▲14.7% | $176,012▼3.2% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $731,440▲13.1% | $83,375▼30.8% | $181,909▲50.9% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $646,929▲3.6% | $120,560▲623% | $120,560▲113% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $624,229 | $16,682 | $56,701 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Frequently asked questions
- Is American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs is a 501(c)(5) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 23-7009626, based in Melrose, Massachusetts.
- What is American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs's EIN?
- American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 23-7009626.
- How much revenue does American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs report?
- American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs reported $1,531,174 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs have?
- CharityIndex grades American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs (EIN 23-7009626) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.