American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Quincy, Illinois, registered in 1967, with $69,689 in FY2021 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Revenue (FY2021)
$70K
▼ 1.7% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2021)
$66K
Net assets
$165K
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: 30 mo reserves · +5% 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: 0 of 5 disclosure signals earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $87K (FY2014) to $70K (FY2021) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
4.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$167K
Total liabilities
$1,408
Net assets
$165K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $69,689▼1.7% | $66,373▲3.3% | $165,407▲2.0% | $166,815▲2.9% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $70,926▼13.2% | $64,230▼20.9% | $162,091▲4.3% | $162,143▲3.5% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $81,702▼13.1% | $81,222▲68.3% | $155,395▲0.3% | $156,664▲0.1% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $94,004▲0.3% | $48,268▲17.0% | $154,915▲41.9% | $156,473▲41.4% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $93,690▼2.9% | $41,268▼32.3% | $109,179▲92.4% | $110,622▲89.6% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $96,495▼4.5% | $60,925▼41.7% | $56,757▲168% | $58,351▲160% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $101,065▲16.6% | $104,452▲68.6% | $21,187▼13.8% | $22,458▼10.9% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $86,693 | $61,942 | $24,574 | $25,208 | 990EZ |
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Data for American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees (EIN 37-6079313) 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.