American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees
501(c)(5)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Vernon, California, registered in 1957, with $157,870 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
3375 E Slauson Ave, Vernon, CA, 90058 EIN 23-7073456 Since 1957
Revenue (FY2023)
$158K
▼ 43.4% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$153K
Net assets
$342K
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 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 rating27 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 State County & Municipal Employees: 27 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 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 →
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 State County & Municipal Employees: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 3375 E Slauson Ave, Vernon, CA, 90058
- City
- Vernon
- State
- California
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $345K (FY2018) to $158K (FY2023) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $193Net assets $342K
Operating margin
3.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$342K
Total liabilities
$193
Net assets
$342K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $157,870▼43.4% | $152,605▼36.9% | $341,521▲1.6% | $341,714▲1.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $278,905▲16.7% | $241,994▲84.4% | $336,257▲12.3% | $336,509▲12.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $238,911▲19.9% | $131,223▼9.5% | $299,346▲56.2% | $299,431▲56.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $199,229▼1.4% | $145,025▼43.5% | $191,658▲39.4% | $191,658▲39.4% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $201,982▼41.5% | $256,481▼18.2% | $137,454▼28.4% | $137,454▼28.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $345,227 | $313,597 | $191,953 | $191,953 | 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 23-7073456, based in Vernon, California.
- What is American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees's EIN?
- American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 23-7073456.
- How much revenue does American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees report?
- American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees reported $157,870 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 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 B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees (EIN 23-7073456) 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.