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 Houston, Texas, registered in 1940, with $495,427 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Po Box 8748, Houston, TX, 77249 EIN 74-0799175 Since 1940
Revenue (FY2024)
$495K
▲ 7.8% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$478K
Net assets
$762K
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 rating19 mo reserves · +3% 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: 19 mo reserves · +3% 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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Contact & location
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $455K (FY2013) to $495K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $147KNet assets $762K
Operating margin
3.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$910K
Total liabilities
$147K
Net assets
$762K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $495,427▲7.8% | $478,468▼1.1% | $762,360▲2.3% | $909,836▲1.2% | 990 |
| 2023 | $459,718▲3.4% | $483,771▲11.1% | $745,401▼3.1% | $898,752▼2.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $444,609▲16.5% | $435,554▲16.9% | $769,454▲1.2% | $923,135▲1.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $381,604▲7.2% | $372,663▲1.1% | $760,400▲1.2% | $910,964▼0.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $356,017▼20.0% | $368,629▼18.9% | $751,459▼1.7% | $913,256▲16.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $445,183▲10.4% | $454,547▼9.1% | $764,071▼1.2% | $785,417▼2.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $403,095▼0.7% | $500,286▲20.2% | $773,435▼11.2% | $803,838▼8.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $405,944▼2.8% | $416,146▲3.8% | $870,626▼1.2% | $878,400▼3.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $417,589▲5.2% | $400,793▼9.5% | $880,828▲1.9% | $908,906▼0.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $396,774▼0.9% | $442,743▲8.6% | $864,032▼5.1% | $911,895▼6.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $400,296▼11.9% | $407,794▼10.2% | $910,001▼0.8% | $975,057▼5.1% | 990 |
| 2013 | $454,544 | $453,916▼4.0% | $917,499▲0.1% | $1,026,953▲10.2% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $472,689▲14.3% | $916,871▲163% | $932,083▲167% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $413,438 | $348,430 | $348,743 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
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 74-0799175, based in Houston, Texas.
- 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 74-0799175.
- How much revenue does American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada report?
- American Federation of Musicians of the Us & Canada reported $495,427 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 74-0799175) 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.