American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Urbana, Illinois, registered in 1957, with $35,791 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Revenue (FY2023)
$36K
▼ 16.7% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$87K
Net assets
$162K
Employees
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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: 22 mo reserves · -144% margin earns a F 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 declined from $239K (FY2013) to $36K (FY2023) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-144.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$163K
Total liabilities
$601
Net assets
$162K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $35,791▼16.7% | $87,338▲74.6% | $162,462▼24.1% | $163,063▼25.0% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $42,946▼83.1% | $50,027▼78.4% | $214,009▼1.3% | $217,327▼0.4% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $253,924▲2.4% | $231,488▼8.3% | $216,830▲11.4% | $218,191▲11.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $247,870▲0.8% | $252,308▲10.0% | $194,579▼2.2% | $195,811▼1.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $245,826▼0.1% | $229,436▲6.7% | $199,017▲9.0% | $199,017▲9.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $246,194▼0.5% | $215,129▼9.4% | $182,580▲20.5% | $182,580▲20.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $247,396▼6.7% | $237,507▼22.3% | $151,531▲7.0% | $151,449▲6.1% | 990 |
| 2015 | $265,239▲10.8% | $305,777▲53.9% | $141,643▼15.6% | $142,742▼15.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $239,416 | $198,640▼28.0% | $167,903▲30.1% | $167,903▲29.4% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $275,865▲9.1% | $129,072▼10.0% | $129,751▼9.6% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $252,971▼5.0% | $143,421▲18.5% | $143,452▲18.5% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $266,295 | $121,047 | $121,054 | 990 |
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Data for American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees (EIN 51-0229300) 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.