American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees
501(c)(5)
Only null% goes to programs
American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Boston, Massachusetts, registered in 1957, with $220,323 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
8 Beacon Street, Boston, MA, 02108 EIN 04-6118560 Since 1957
Revenue (FY2024)
$220K
▲ 0.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$218K
Net assets
$43K
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 State County & Municipal Employees— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
BFinancial health25% of the rating2 mo reserves · +1% 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 State County & Municipal Employees: 2 mo reserves · +1% 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 State County & Municipal Employees— 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 State County & Municipal Employees: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 8 Beacon Street, Boston, MA, 02108
- City
- Boston
- State
- Massachusetts
- Category
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- Subcategory
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $234K (FY2013) to $220K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $1,196Net assets $43K
Operating margin
1.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$45K
Total liabilities
$1,196
Net assets
$43K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $220,323▲0.2% | $217,940▼1.5% | $43,397▲5.8% | $44,593▲6.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $219,931▲1.1% | $221,184▼8.5% | $41,014▼3.0% | $42,043▼2.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $217,640▲6.2% | $241,780▲15.4% | $42,267▼36.4% | $43,160▼35.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $204,962▼6.1% | $209,434▼1.1% | $66,407▼6.3% | $67,105▼6.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $218,373▲11.7% | $211,829▲2.2% | $70,879▲10.2% | $71,707▲10.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $195,451▼2.7% | $207,187▲3.8% | $64,335▼15.4% | $65,080▼15.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $200,961▼5.1% | $199,618▼3.8% | $76,071▲1.8% | $76,870▲1.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $211,772▼1.8% | $207,589▼6.0% | $74,728▲5.9% | $75,589▲5.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $215,740▲1.5% | $220,877▼1.2% | $70,545▼6.8% | $71,414▼6.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $212,580▼7.4% | $223,534▼0.8% | $75,722▼12.6% | $76,587▼12.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $229,482▼1.9% | $225,354▲2.8% | $86,676▲5.0% | $87,503▲4.8% | 990 |
| 2013 | $234,010 | $219,313▼6.0% | $82,548▲21.7% | $83,494▲21.5% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $233,241▲7.1% | $67,851▲20.8% | $68,703▲19.9% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $217,785▲0.7% | $56,169▲10.3% | $57,280▲10.6% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $216,198 | $50,935 | $51,810 | 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 State County & Municipal Employees a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees is a 501(c)(5) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 04-6118560, based in Boston, Massachusetts.
- What is American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees's EIN?
- American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 04-6118560.
- How much revenue does American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees report?
- American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees reported $220,323 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees have?
- CharityIndex grades American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees (EIN 04-6118560) 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.