American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada
501(c)(5)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Norfolk, Virginia, registered in 1940, with $71,986 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
251 W Bute St, Norfolk, VA, 23510 EIN 54-0313205 Since 1940
Revenue (FY2025)
$72K
▲ 6.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2025)
$61K
Net assets
$119K
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 rating23 mo reserves · +15% 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: 23 mo reserves · +15% 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 $70K (FY2010) to $72K (FY2025) across 16 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2025)
Liabilities $4,331Net assets $119K
Operating margin
14.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$123K
Total liabilities
$4,331
Net assets
$119K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $71,986▲6.5% | $61,372▼1.0% | $118,854▲9.8% | $123,185▲9.4% | 990EZ |
| 2024 | $67,571▼18.0% | $62,003▼4.3% | $108,240▲5.4% | $112,556▲5.1% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $82,413▲9.3% | $64,770▼13.0% | $102,672▲20.9% | $107,051▲9.4% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $75,376▲4.2% | $74,451▼8.9% | $84,891▲1.1% | $97,842▲0.9% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $72,354▲8.2% | $81,746▲14.9% | $83,965▼5.8% | $97,001▼8.8% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $66,875▼6.8% | $71,169▼10.6% | $89,154▼11.2% | $106,392▼3.9% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $71,773▼5.9% | $79,650▲21.8% | $100,413▼7.3% | $110,730▼7.1% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $76,242▼0.9% | $65,415▼12.2% | $108,291▲11.1% | $119,170▲10.4% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $76,961▲12.1% | $74,511▲15.0% | $97,465▲2.6% | $107,903▲2.8% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $68,625▼12.9% | $64,809▼15.4% | $95,016▲4.2% | $104,999▲3.3% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $78,746▲2.3% | $76,580▼2.4% | $91,202▲2.4% | $101,634▲2.2% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $77,003▲2.7% | $78,476▲6.9% | $89,036▼1.6% | $99,433▼1.6% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $74,961▲0.6% | $73,402▲8.1% | $90,511▲1.8% | $101,036▲2.9% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $74,550▲13.8% | $67,925▲15.3% | $88,954▲8.0% | $98,227▲7.2% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $65,507▼5.9% | $58,921▼2.7% | $82,332▲8.7% | $91,620▲7.7% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | $69,621 | $60,574 | $75,751 | $85,090 | 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 54-0313205, based in Norfolk, Virginia.
- 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 54-0313205.
- How much revenue does American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada report?
- American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada reported $71,986 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 54-0313205) 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.