American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Freehold, New Jersey, registered in 1940, with $19,691 in FY2020 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Revenue (FY2020)
$20K
▼ 20.3% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2020)
$18K
Net assets
$39K
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: 26 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: 0 of 5 disclosure signals earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $25K (FY2012) to $20K (FY2020) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
8.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$39K
Net assets
$39K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $19,691▼20.3% | $17,957▼23.9% | $38,522▲4.7% | $38,522▲4.7% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $24,720▲2.2% | $23,604▲6.3% | $36,788▲3.1% | $36,788▲3.1% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $24,184▲7.1% | $22,202▲6.5% | $35,672▲5.9% | $35,672▲5.6% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $22,576▲16.4% | $20,849▼7.8% | $33,690▲7.8% | $33,772▲5.7% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $19,390▼18.4% | $22,624▼18.3% | $31,260▼9.4% | $31,963▼7.3% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $23,766▼3.0% | $27,690▲19.1% | $34,494▼16.2% | $34,494▼16.2% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $24,501▼3.1% | $23,255▲5.7% | $41,156▲1.6% | $41,156▲1.6% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $25,285▲0.3% | $22,000▼32.0% | $40,513▲8.8% | $40,513▲8.8% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $25,216 | $32,370 | $37,228 | $37,228 | 990EZ |
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Data for American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada (EIN 22-6058483) 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.