American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada is a 501(c)(5) organization based in New York, New York, registered in 1958, with $8,021,663 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$8.0M
▲ 9.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$7.3M
Net assets
$14.1M
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 Musicians of the Us & Canada— 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 Musicians of the Us & Canada: 23 mo reserves · +9% 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 Musicians of the Us & Canada— 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 Musicians of the Us & Canada: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $7.5M (FY2013) to $8.0M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
9.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$16.0M
Total liabilities
$1.9M
Net assets
$14.1M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,021,663▲9.1% | $7,289,294▲10.9% | $14,074,724▲6.5% | $16,017,254▲10.7% | 990 |
| 2023 | $7,354,894▲3.1% | $6,572,706▲19.4% | $13,221,643▲8.2% | $14,471,069▲4.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $7,132,533▲40.7% | $5,503,194▲39.6% | $12,222,620▲9.6% | $13,837,109▲6.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $5,068,345▲15.9% | $3,943,174▼16.6% | $11,148,877▲10.8% | $13,029,174▲12.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $4,373,574▼43.6% | $4,725,793▼30.3% | $10,062,553▼5.0% | $11,603,175▼7.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $7,748,006▼3.7% | $6,781,241▼12.7% | $10,587,211▲14.6% | $12,510,477▲12.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $8,045,858▲4.2% | $7,764,923▲4.7% | $9,242,111▼0.5% | $11,088,433▲0.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $7,718,928▼1.7% | $7,417,869▲0.8% | $9,286,279▲4.9% | $11,057,513▲3.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $7,849,141▲7.6% | $7,356,512▲1.9% | $8,852,715▲2.6% | $10,642,728▲1.9% | 990 |
| 2015 | $7,292,721▼1.9% | $7,216,853▲3.7% | $8,630,385▼0.3% | $10,447,816▲2.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $7,431,990▼1.3% | $6,962,689▼9.1% | $8,655,146▲4.9% | $10,209,682▲6.4% | 990 |
| 2013 | $7,531,735 | $7,662,448▲4.5% | $8,247,073▼1.2% | $9,596,520▲0.4% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $7,332,183▲2.3% | $8,346,664▲11.9% | $9,561,709▲1.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $7,168,302▲4.2% | $7,460,410▼2.1% | $9,441,797▲2.5% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $6,877,025 | $7,618,076 | $9,209,150 | 990 |
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Data for American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada (EIN 13-0452820) 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.