American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees is a 501(c)(5) organization based in West Haven, Connecticut, registered in 1957, with $694,882 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$695K
▲ 12.0% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$685K
Net assets
$917K
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: 16 mo reserves · +1% 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: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $161K (FY2015) to $695K (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
1.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$917K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$917K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $694,882▲12.0% | $684,563▲16.5% | $917,166▲11.2% | $917,166▲11.2% | 990 |
| 2023 | $620,418▲9.5% | $587,854▲3.8% | $824,864▲4.1% | $824,864▲4.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $566,680▲224% | $566,336▲335% | $792,402 | $792,402 | 990 |
| 2021 | $174,755▲12.0% | $130,304▲122% | $792,058▲5.9% | $792,058▲5.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $156,001▼7.9% | $58,678▼64.2% | $747,607▲15.0% | $747,607▲15.0% | 990 |
| 2019 | $169,318▼0.8% | $164,001▲10.0% | $650,284▲0.8% | $650,284▲0.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $170,769▲5.5% | $149,088▲28.2% | $644,967▲3.5% | $644,967▲3.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $161,821▲4.0% | $116,275▼28.0% | $623,286▲7.9% | $623,286▲7.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $155,545▼3.4% | $161,516▲29.5% | $577,740▼1.0% | $577,740▼1.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $160,983 | $124,686 | $583,711 | $583,711 | 990 |
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Data for American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees (EIN 51-0213499) 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.