American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees
501(c)(5)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Rochester, New York, registered in 1957, with $468,810 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
1956 Lyell Ave Ste B, Rochester, NY, 14606 EIN 16-0995871 Since 1957
Revenue (FY2024)
$469K
▲ 15.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$361K
Net assets
$867K
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 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 →
AFinancial health25% of the rating29 mo reserves · +23% 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: 29 mo reserves · +23% 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 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
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $409K (FY2013) to $469K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $867K
Operating margin
22.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$867K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$867K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $468,810▲15.2% | $361,314▲5.0% | $867,300▲8.0% | $867,300▲8.0% | 990 |
| 2023 | $406,880▲8.2% | $344,004▲10.9% | $802,716▲10.3% | $802,716▲10.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $376,127▼5.6% | $310,309▲8.8% | $727,434▲9.6% | $727,434▲9.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $398,393▲6.2% | $285,207▼1.6% | $663,450▲16.7% | $663,450▲16.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $375,301▼14.1% | $289,785▼19.4% | $568,595▲26.9% | $568,595▲26.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $436,938▲6.5% | $359,570▼16.4% | $448,090▲17.2% | $448,090▲17.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $410,195▲2.0% | $430,083▲9.0% | $382,295▼3.3% | $382,295▼3.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $402,095▲0.8% | $394,616▲8.7% | $395,537▲1.9% | $395,537▲1.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $399,046▲0.6% | $362,927▼11.4% | $388,058▲10.3% | $388,058▲10.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $396,839▼2.8% | $409,643▲5.4% | $351,939▼3.5% | $351,939▼3.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $408,234▼0.2% | $388,550▲6.0% | $364,743▲5.7% | $364,743▲5.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $409,092 | $366,671▲3.1% | $345,059▲14.0% | $345,059▲14.0% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $355,759▲2.4% | $302,638▲16.8% | $302,638▲16.8% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $347,331▲7.8% | $259,036▲19.6% | $259,036▲19.6% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $322,108 | $216,582 | $216,582 | 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 16-0995871, based in Rochester, New York.
- What is American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees's EIN?
- American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 16-0995871.
- How much revenue does American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees report?
- American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees reported $468,810 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 16-0995871) 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.