American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Trenton, New Jersey, registered in 1940, with $31,343 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2023)
$31K
▼ 27.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$39K
Net assets
$68K
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 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: 21 mo reserves · -24% margin earns a C+ 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 declined from $40K (FY2014) to $31K (FY2023) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-24.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$68K
Net assets
$68K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $31,343▼27.1% | $38,862▼8.6% | $68,134▼9.9% | $68,134▼15.2% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $42,987▲78.6% | $42,535▲42.1% | $75,653▲0.6% | $80,381▲3.2% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $24,072▼1.4% | $29,943▼17.7% | $75,201▼7.2% | $77,892▼10.6% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $24,414▼31.2% | $36,376▼6.9% | $81,072▼12.9% | $87,103▼11.3% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $35,501▼2.4% | $39,064▼0.6% | $93,034▼3.7% | $98,240▼3.6% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $36,370▲0.7% | $39,302▼0.3% | $96,597▼2.9% | $101,905▼3.4% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $36,116▼5.1% | $39,411▼9.1% | $99,529▼3.2% | $105,501▼3.3% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $38,062▼3.8% | $43,356▲1.9% | $102,824▼4.9% | $109,156▼4.8% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $39,558▼1.1% | $42,551▲2.5% | $108,118▼2.7% | $114,636▼3.2% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $40,009 | $41,501 | $111,111 | $118,457 | 990EZ |
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Data for American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada (EIN 21-0581167) 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.