American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Los Angeles, California, registered in 1957, with $932,813 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$933K
▲ 6.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$815K
Net assets
$584K
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: 9 mo reserves · +13% margin earns a A 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: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $459K (FY2014) to $933K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
12.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$701K
Total liabilities
$116K
Net assets
$584K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $932,813▲6.9% | $815,281▼17.4% | $584,498▲25.2% | $700,945▲23.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $872,504▲10.3% | $986,583▲26.9% | $466,966▼19.6% | $568,382▼10.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $790,977▼2.7% | $777,260▼2.9% | $581,045▲2.4% | $637,218▲8.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $812,625▲0.5% | $800,446▲9.8% | $567,328▲2.2% | $585,522▼4.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $808,553 | $728,977▼11.6% | $555,149▲16.7% | $612,653▲17.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $808,950▲4.5% | $825,075▲15.7% | $475,573▼3.3% | $520,398▼1.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $774,444▲1.3% | $713,047▲4.9% | $491,698▲14.3% | $527,002▲9.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $764,406▲20.3% | $679,660▲4.5% | $430,301▲24.5% | $483,110▲25.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $635,313▲14.9% | $650,466▼1.2% | $345,555▼4.2% | $385,234▼8.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $552,731▲20.5% | $658,527▲26.0% | $360,708▼22.7% | $422,302▼17.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $458,866 | $522,667 | $466,504 | $510,818 | 990 |
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Data for American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees (EIN 23-7420633) 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.