American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Springfield, Illinois, registered in 1957, with $653,955 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$654K
▲ 2.4% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$520K
Net assets
$2.0M
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: 46 mo reserves · +21% 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 $345K (FY2013) to $654K (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
20.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.0M
Total liabilities
$46K
Net assets
$2.0M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $653,955▲2.4% | $519,681▼0.9% | $1,973,570▲9.1% | $2,019,375▲9.0% | 990 |
| 2023 | $638,322▲7.9% | $524,247▲22.0% | $1,808,457▲9.3% | $1,853,186▲8.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $591,317▲11.0% | $429,593▲27.3% | $1,654,815▲7.5% | $1,703,320▲8.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $532,486▲9.9% | $337,386▲4.8% | $1,539,576▲14.6% | $1,568,723▲11.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $484,609▼2.0% | $322,048▲40.0% | $1,343,857▲71.2% | $1,401,285▲74.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $494,323▲42.8% | $230,065▼32.8% | $784,933▲50.8% | $803,264▲43.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $346,244▲1.8% | $342,476▲8.5% | $520,675▲0.7% | $559,338▲3.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $340,120▼1.4% | $315,515▲8.8% | $516,907▲5.0% | $540,318▲6.6% | 990 |
| 2013 | $345,062 | $290,074▼23.6% | $492,302▲12.6% | $506,999▲10.8% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $379,462▲12.7% | $437,314▼5.4% | $457,779▼4.4% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $336,686▲24.3% | $462,435▲5.5% | $478,667▲7.1% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $270,809 | $438,193 | $446,745 | 990 |
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Data for American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees (EIN 37-1193752) 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.