American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees
501(c)(5)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Indianapolis, Indiana, registered in 1957, with $1,558,304 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
1424 N Pennsylvania St, Indianapolis, IN, 46202 EIN 81-1322305 Since 1957
Revenue (FY2023)
$1.6M
▼ 3.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$1.3M
Net assets
$1.6M
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.
C+
★★★★
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 rating15 mo reserves · +17% 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: 15 mo reserves · +17% 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 →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 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: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 1424 N Pennsylvania St, Indianapolis, IN, 46202
- City
- Indianapolis
- State
- Indiana
- Category
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- Subcategory
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $2.1M (FY2017) to $1.6M (FY2023) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $298KNet assets $1.6M
Operating margin
17.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.9M
Total liabilities
$298K
Net assets
$1.6M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,558,304▼3.5% | $1,292,106▼7.6% | $1,582,224▲20.2% | $1,880,011▲27.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,614,907▼12.4% | $1,398,257▲3.8% | $1,316,026▲19.7% | $1,475,113▲12.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,843,934▼1.2% | $1,346,967▲4.4% | $1,099,376▲82.5% | $1,313,206▲50.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,866,838▼8.9% | $1,290,437▼32.9% | $602,409▲2216% | $873,906▲66.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,049,319▼2.5% | $1,922,493▼9.0% | $26,008▲136% | $525,514▼29.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $2,101,074▼1.6% | $2,113,778▼8.1% | -$71,820▼164% | $745,078▲31.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $2,136,126 | $2,301,059 | -$27,252 | $565,809 | 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 81-1322305, based in Indianapolis, Indiana.
- What is American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees's EIN?
- American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 81-1322305.
- How much revenue does American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees report?
- American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees reported $1,558,304 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 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 C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees (EIN 81-1322305) 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.