American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Sacramento, California, registered in 1956, with $12,828,515 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$12.8M
▲ 24.0% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$12.1M
Net assets
$19.6M
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: 19 mo reserves · +6% 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 grew from $8.2M (FY2013) to $12.8M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
5.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$21.0M
Total liabilities
$1.4M
Net assets
$19.6M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12,828,515▲24.0% | $12,090,986▲50.0% | $19,628,449▲6.4% | $20,992,818▲7.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $10,344,365▼4.2% | $8,061,680▼22.8% | $18,441,916▲16.0% | $19,502,074▲9.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $10,803,295▼22.0% | $10,443,547▲14.4% | $15,903,366▼3.2% | $17,832,964▲8.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $13,853,047▲16.5% | $9,128,884▼11.9% | $16,434,111▲41.0% | $16,392,646▲40.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $11,894,000▲15.6% | $10,363,335▲41.7% | $11,656,233▲15.1% | $11,656,233▲15.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $10,289,139▲11.5% | $7,315,080▼25.2% | $10,125,568▲41.6% | $10,125,568▲41.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $9,227,994▲25.4% | $9,780,148▲44.3% | $7,151,509▼7.2% | $7,151,509▼7.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $7,356,906▼16.7% | $6,775,737▼20.6% | $7,703,663▲8.2% | $7,703,663▲8.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $8,834,830▲16.3% | $8,536,747▲11.1% | $7,122,494▲28.0% | $7,122,494▲28.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $7,598,908▼7.1% | $7,687,113▲14.2% | $5,566,050▼1.6% | $5,566,050▼1.6% | 990 |
| 2013 | $8,183,577 | $6,733,952▼49.2% | $5,654,255▲34.5% | $5,654,255▲34.5% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $13,258,842▲70.4% | $4,204,630▼10.5% | $4,204,630▼10.5% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $7,780,667▼7.8% | $4,695,368▲33.8% | $4,695,368▲33.8% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $8,437,614 | $3,507,961 | $3,507,961 | 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.
7 grants to American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs totaling $1.9M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs | Program support | 2020 | $30,000 |
| American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs | Solidarity funding grant | 2019 | $105,000 |
| American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs | Solidarity funding grant, research contrib | 2018 | $110,000 |
| American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs | Program support | 2017 | $10,000 |
| American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs | Solidarity funding grant, organizing projects | 2016 | $575,000 |
| American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs | Immigration organizing project | 2015 | $575,000 |
| American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs | Solidarity funding grant, immigration organizing project | 2014 | $450,000 |
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Data for American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Orgs (EIN 94-0362030) 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.