American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Madison, Wisconsin, registered in 1957, with $1,294 in FY2019 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Revenue (FY2019)
$1,294
▲ 918.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2019)
$572
Net assets
$5,884
Employees
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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 →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 →
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: 123 mo reserves · +56% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 →
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: 0 of 5 disclosure signals earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $17K (FY2010) to $1,294 (FY2019) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
55.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$5,884
Net assets
$5,884
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $1,294▲919% | $572▼67.4% | $5,884▲14.0% | $5,884▲14.0% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $127▼79.5% | $1,757▼24.1% | $5,162▼24.0% | $5,162▼24.0% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $619▼4.8% | $2,316▼53.1% | $6,792▼20.0% | $6,792▼20.0% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $650▼1.5% | $4,940▲97.4% | $8,489▼33.6% | $8,489▼33.6% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $660▼10.1% | $2,502▼29.8% | $12,779▼12.6% | $12,779▼12.6% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $734▼92.3% | $3,566▼14.4% | $14,621▼16.2% | $14,621▼16.2% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $9,475▼7.2% | $4,168▲257% | $17,453▲43.7% | $17,453▲43.7% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $10,214▲157% | $1,169▼80.9% | $12,146▲292% | $12,146▲259% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $3,977▼76.4% | $6,125▼65.9% | $3,101▼40.9% | $3,385▼40.3% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | $16,847 | $17,967 | $5,249 | $5,670 | 990EZ |
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Data for American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees (EIN 23-7269651) 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.