American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada
501(c)(5)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Allentown, Pennsylvania, registered in 1940, with $74,729 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
519 E Paoli St, Allentown, PA, 18103 EIN 23-0343086 Since 1940
Revenue (FY2025)
$75K
▼ 26.4% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2025)
$81K
Net assets
$79K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 →
B+Financial health25% of the rating12 mo reserves · -8% margin
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: 12 mo reserves · -8% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
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: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 519 E Paoli St, Allentown, PA, 18103
- City
- Allentown
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Category
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- Subcategory
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $135K (FY2011) to $75K (FY2025) across 14 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2025)
Liabilities $2,959Net assets $79K
Operating margin
-8.2%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$82K
Total liabilities
$2,959
Net assets
$79K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $74,729▼26.4% | $80,822▼21.7% | $78,975▼7.2% | $81,934▼7.1% | 990EZ |
| 2024 | $101,557▼12.7% | $103,258▲2.2% | $85,068▼2.0% | $88,151▼1.6% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $116,297▼1.4% | $101,038▼13.4% | $86,769▲21.3% | $89,621▲20.5% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $117,928▲28.9% | $116,715▲22.4% | $71,510▲1.7% | $74,368▲1.4% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $91,512▲29.3% | $95,337▲48.6% | $70,297▼5.2% | $73,332▼4.8% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $70,792▼48.2% | $64,164▼51.0% | $74,122▲9.8% | $76,995▲10.4% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $136,785▲2.4% | $130,870▲3.8% | $67,494▲9.6% | $69,718▲9.5% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $133,564▲6.7% | $126,115▲0.7% | $61,579▲13.8% | $63,695▲14.0% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $125,218▼4.0% | $125,287 | $54,130▼0.1% | $55,884▼0.1% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $130,479▲5.5% | $125,242▲1.2% | $54,199▲10.7% | $55,943▲10.1% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $123,683▼8.1% | $123,787▼6.8% | $48,962▼0.2% | $50,795▼0.3% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $134,646▼9.6% | $132,819▼4.8% | $49,066▼12.4% | $50,966▼11.0% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $148,892▲10.4% | $139,556▲2.0% | $56,029▲20.0% | $57,268▲20.2% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $134,888 | $136,846 | $46,693 | $47,656 | 990EZ |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada is a 501(c)(5) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 23-0343086, based in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
- What is American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada's EIN?
- American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 23-0343086.
- How much revenue does American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada report?
- American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada reported $74,729 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada have?
- CharityIndex grades American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada (EIN 23-0343086) 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.