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 Springfield, Illinois, registered in 1957, with $30,127,772 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
1000 Churchill Rd, Springfield, IL, 62702 EIN 37-1034709 Since 1957
Revenue (FY2024)
$30.1M
▲ 12.0% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$23.0M
Net assets
$47.0M
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 rating25 mo reserves · +24% 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: 25 mo reserves · +24% 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
- 1000 Churchill Rd, Springfield, IL, 62702
- City
- Springfield
- State
- Illinois
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $16.7M (FY2013) to $30.1M (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $22.2MNet assets $47.0M
Operating margin
23.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$69.2M
Total liabilities
$22.2M
Net assets
$47.0M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $30,127,772▲12.0% | $22,965,630▼6.0% | $46,980,755▲18.4% | $69,213,576▲7.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $26,892,890▲2.9% | $24,422,209▲16.1% | $39,693,058▲9.7% | $64,338,218▲5.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $26,130,999▲0.1% | $21,034,192▲15.2% | $36,183,852▼0.4% | $61,027,831▼0.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $26,100,915▼2.5% | $18,259,875▼14.9% | $36,315,279▲21.3% | $61,133,676▲6.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $26,781,063▲12.3% | $21,462,940▼22.2% | $29,947,816▲114% | $57,209,809▲48.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $23,848,703▼4.0% | $27,598,219▲30.9% | $14,020,393▼22.1% | $38,509,837▼2.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $24,829,545▲6.6% | $21,079,019▼4.8% | $17,996,243▲26.3% | $39,358,692▲9.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $23,301,547▲39.6% | $22,151,695▲9.7% | $14,245,209▲15.6% | $35,953,145▲9.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $16,687,301 | $20,195,396▼5.3% | $12,328,132▼11.9% | $32,915,507▼4.4% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $21,318,533▲3.9% | $13,998,283▼2.7% | $34,426,908▲1.0% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $20,515,015▼2.4% | $14,382,608▲5.1% | $34,087,021▲5.5% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $21,011,317 | $13,687,026 | $32,312,907 | 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 37-1034709, based in Springfield, Illinois.
- What is American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees's EIN?
- American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 37-1034709.
- How much revenue does American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees report?
- American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees reported $30,127,772 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 B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees (EIN 37-1034709) 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.