American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada
501(c)(5)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Columbus, Ohio, registered in 1940, with $169,960 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
1585 Bethel Rd Ste 100, Columbus, OH, 43220 EIN 31-4153275 Since 1940
Revenue (FY2024)
$170K
▲ 5.7% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$153K
Net assets
$217K
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+
★★★★
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 →—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 →
AFinancial health25% of the rating17 mo reserves · +10% 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: 17 mo reserves · +10% margin earns a A 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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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $132K (FY2011) to $170K (FY2024) across 14 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $4,081Net assets $217K
Operating margin
9.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$221K
Total liabilities
$4,081
Net assets
$217K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $169,960▲5.7% | $153,469▲0.6% | $217,315▲8.2% | $221,396▲7.9% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $160,769▲0.1% | $152,588▲0.2% | $200,824▲4.2% | $205,164▲4.2% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $160,676▲11.7% | $152,351▲9.8% | $192,644▲19.0% | $196,883▲18.7% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $143,869▲1.6% | $138,717▼4.6% | $161,892▲3.3% | $165,885▲3.5% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $141,546▼11.1% | $145,449▼3.8% | $156,740▼2.4% | $160,340▼2.7% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $159,263▲1.4% | $151,153▲4.2% | $160,643▲5.3% | $164,832▲5.2% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $157,017▲0.4% | $145,098▼3.6% | $152,533▲8.4% | $156,722▲7.8% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $156,422▲3.6% | $150,556▲3.2% | $140,684▲4.4% | $145,399▲4.2% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $150,963▲3.7% | $145,915▲2.0% | $134,818▲3.9% | $139,472▲4.0% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $145,544▼5.8% | $143,101▲0.3% | $129,769▲1.9% | $134,144▲1.8% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $154,434▲1.5% | $142,672▲2.0% | $127,326▲10.2% | $131,794▲9.8% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $152,136▲9.6% | $139,853▲3.1% | $115,563▲11.9% | $119,983▲11.6% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $138,856▲5.5% | $135,613▲0.5% | $103,280▲3.2% | $107,529▲2.7% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $131,555 | $134,941▼7.5% | $100,038▼3.3% | $104,752▼3.3% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | — | $145,905 | $103,422 | $108,308 | 990 |
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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 31-4153275, based in Columbus, Ohio.
- 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 31-4153275.
- How much revenue does American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada report?
- American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada reported $169,960 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 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 31-4153275) 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.