American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Charleston, West Virginia, registered in 1978, with $2,414,045 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.4M
▼ 14.6% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$2.0M
Net assets
$5.2M
Employees
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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 →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: 30 mo reserves · +15% margin earns a A 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: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $2.9M (FY2013) to $2.4M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
15.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$5.2M
Total liabilities
$3,227
Net assets
$5.2M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,414,045▼14.6% | $2,046,744▼5.5% | $5,182,170▲7.4% | $5,185,397▲7.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $2,827,805▼7.9% | $2,166,468▼14.9% | $4,825,882▲15.9% | $4,828,579▲15.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $3,071,730▲40.3% | $2,545,062▲2.2% | $4,164,545▲14.2% | $4,165,109▲14.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,189,612▲7.7% | $2,489,598▼31.3% | $3,647,132▼7.6% | $3,648,716▼7.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,032,315▼25.2% | $3,626,035▲33.2% | $3,947,118▼28.8% | $3,948,625▼28.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,718,357▼30.7% | $2,721,524▲17.9% | $5,540,838▼0.1% | $5,542,082 | 990 |
| 2018 | $3,925,293▲66.7% | $2,308,769▲73.4% | $5,544,005▲40.3% | $5,544,713▲40.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $2,355,026▲37.1% | $1,331,350▼16.5% | $3,950,349▲35.7% | $3,959,431▲35.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,718,255▼26.5% | $1,594,130▼33.6% | $2,910,811▲2.5% | $2,921,238▲2.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $2,336,619▼7.5% | $2,399,622▼1.4% | $2,840,802▲0.4% | $2,851,162▲0.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $2,525,073▼11.9% | $2,433,305▼10.7% | $2,828,387▲3.4% | $2,839,526▲3.5% | 990 |
| 2013 | $2,866,634 | $2,724,713▲1.6% | $2,734,249▲5.5% | $2,743,564▲5.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $2,682,559▼3.2% | $2,592,826▼13.9% | $2,605,197▼14.0% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $2,771,605 | $3,011,234 | $3,029,935 | 990 |
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Data for American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs (EIN 55-0341519) 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.