American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Aurora, Illinois, registered in 1956, with $48,813 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2025)
$49K
▼ 12.8% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2025)
$65K
Net assets
$42K
Employees
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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 →
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: 8 mo reserves · -33% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 →
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: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $36K (FY2011) to $49K (FY2025) across 15 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-33.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$42K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$42K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $48,813▼12.8% | $64,897▲45.1% | $41,539▼27.9% | $41,539▼27.9% | 990EZ |
| 2024 | $55,973▲3.5% | $44,715▼12.2% | $57,623▲24.3% | $57,623▲24.3% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $54,074▲17.3% | $50,945▲8.9% | $46,365▲7.2% | $46,365▲7.2% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $46,114▼7.1% | $46,777▲12.9% | $43,236▼1.5% | $43,236▼1.5% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $49,644▲51.4% | $41,430▲27.3% | $43,899▲23.0% | $43,899▲23.0% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $32,798▼29.0% | $32,534▼5.0% | $35,685▲0.7% | $35,685▲0.7% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $46,177▼33.1% | $34,237▼39.5% | $35,421▲50.8% | $35,421▲50.8% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $69,048▲85.4% | $56,568▲54.2% | $23,481▲113% | $23,481▲113% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $37,252▼11.7% | $36,673▼9.3% | $11,001▲5.6% | $11,001▲5.6% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $42,176▼10.3% | $40,428▼3.8% | $10,422▲20.2% | $10,422▲20.2% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $47,014▼9.3% | $42,007▼30.3% | $8,674▲137% | $8,674▲137% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $51,835▲36.8% | $60,295▲30.3% | $3,667▼69.8% | $3,667▼69.8% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $37,893▼26.2% | $46,274▲15.1% | $12,127▼40.9% | $12,127▼40.9% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $51,340▲44.0% | $40,202▲9.8% | $20,508▲119% | $20,508▲119% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $35,665 | $36,628 | $9,370 | $9,370 | 990EZ |
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Data for American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs (EIN 36-3799396) 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.