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 San Jose, California, registered in 1957, with $3,096,286 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
175 Bernal Rd Ste 205, San Jose, CA, 95119 EIN 46-2339658 Since 1957
Revenue (FY2024)
$3.1M
▲ 64.8% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.9M
Net assets
$3.5M
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 rating22 mo reserves · +37% 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: 22 mo reserves · +37% 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
- 175 Bernal Rd Ste 205, San Jose, CA, 95119
- City
- San Jose
- State
- California
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $919K (FY2014) to $3.1M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $6,736Net assets $3.5M
Operating margin
37.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.5M
Total liabilities
$6,736
Net assets
$3.5M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,096,286▲64.8% | $1,946,641▲5.8% | $3,505,835▲48.8% | $3,512,571▲46.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,878,494▼12.6% | $1,840,677▼4.7% | $2,356,190▲1.6% | $2,396,954▲0.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,148,365▲2.5% | $1,932,071▲19.0% | $2,318,373▲10.3% | $2,386,904▲13.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,095,384▼3.5% | $1,623,005▲3.7% | $2,102,079▲29.0% | $2,106,527▲28.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,170,377▼6.5% | $1,564,469▼3.8% | $1,629,700▲59.2% | $1,639,498▲59.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,320,392▲29.0% | $1,626,715▼3.6% | $1,023,792▲210% | $1,028,824▲206% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,798,713▲33.0% | $1,687,129▲23.8% | $330,115▲51.1% | $336,574▲52.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,352,651▲6.5% | $1,362,331▲6.0% | $218,531▼4.2% | $220,342▼4.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,269,852▲11.9% | $1,285,655▲17.5% | $228,211▼6.5% | $230,856▼6.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,134,731▲23.4% | $1,094,390▲21.8% | $244,014▲19.8% | $246,701▲21.1% | 990 |
| 2014 | $919,420 | $898,856 | $203,673 | $203,673 | 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 46-2339658, based in San Jose, California.
- What is American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees's EIN?
- American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 46-2339658.
- How much revenue does American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees report?
- American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees reported $3,096,286 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 46-2339658) 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.