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 New Orleans, Louisiana, registered in 1940, with $90,609 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
2555 Ursulines Ave, New Orleans, LA, 70119 EIN 72-0117740 Since 1940
Revenue (FY2024)
$91K
▲ 43.0% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$78K
Net assets
$375K
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.
B
★★★★
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 rating58 mo reserves · +14% 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: 58 mo reserves · +14% 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 →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 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: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 2555 Ursulines Ave, New Orleans, LA, 70119
- City
- New Orleans
- State
- Louisiana
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $153K (FY2013) to $91K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $81KNet assets $375K
Operating margin
14.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$456K
Total liabilities
$81K
Net assets
$375K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $90,609▲43.0% | $77,829▲51.4% | $375,436▼19.4% | $456,393▼2.0% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $63,364▲36.1% | $51,409▼58.6% | $465,771 | $465,771▼4.6% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $46,574▼63.9% | $124,143▲26.5% | $465,771▼17.7% | $488,091▼17.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $128,858▲102% | $98,172▲44.0% | $565,660▲1.9% | $594,118▲1.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $63,664▼22.4% | $68,185▼55.8% | $554,974▼6.1% | $586,195▼2.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $82,039▲1.6% | $154,397▼26.8% | $591,214▼10.4% | $598,741▼9.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $80,716▼27.4% | $210,816▲2.3% | $659,911▼17.0% | $663,477▼17.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $111,238▼9.5% | $206,059▼0.3% | $794,782▼7.0% | $800,277▼6.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $122,961▼10.2% | $206,693▼8.1% | $854,543▼7.3% | $859,837▼7.1% | 990 |
| 2015 | $136,943▼7.8% | $224,808▲8.8% | $921,344▼10.7% | $925,190▼10.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $148,517▼2.9% | $206,597▲8.3% | $1,031,426▼2.1% | $1,036,738▼2.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $153,016 | $190,766▲8.5% | $1,053,845▲9.4% | $1,058,062▲9.5% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $175,892▼2.8% | $963,052▲4.6% | $966,379▲4.5% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $180,926▼3.3% | $920,627▼3.7% | $925,172▼3.7% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $187,094 | $955,985 | $961,085 | 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 72-0117740, based in New Orleans, Louisiana.
- 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 72-0117740.
- How much revenue does American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada report?
- American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada reported $90,609 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 B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada (EIN 72-0117740) 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.