American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Olympia, Washington, registered in 1957, with $23,306,817 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$23.3M
▲ 15.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$21.0M
Net assets
$20.1M
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: 12 mo reserves · +10% 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 $16.8M (FY2013) to $23.3M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
10.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$24.1M
Total liabilities
$4.0M
Net assets
$20.1M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $23,306,817▲15.2% | $20,967,541▲11.2% | $20,141,684▲13.1% | $24,098,339▲21.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $20,225,876▲10.3% | $18,857,979▲2.5% | $17,802,408▲8.3% | $19,779,915▲4.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $18,329,295▼0.7% | $18,401,968▲6.8% | $16,434,511▼1.4% | $19,026,870▲1.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $18,467,396▲3.9% | $17,237,248▲4.9% | $16,668,901▲7.9% | $18,824,029▲8.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $17,775,420▲3.1% | $16,434,498▲0.3% | $15,444,874▲9.5% | $17,362,127▲8.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $17,241,736▼12.4% | $16,381,569▼13.2% | $14,105,898▲6.6% | $16,015,818▲2.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $19,690,602▲6.3% | $18,879,454▲8.7% | $13,230,076▲6.1% | $15,669,228▲8.1% | 990 |
| 2016 | $18,515,887▲6.4% | $17,360,900▼0.5% | $12,464,324▲9.9% | $14,501,618▲8.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $17,398,697▲4.7% | $17,447,389▲3.2% | $11,340,193▼0.7% | $13,405,967▼0.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $16,616,324▼1.1% | $16,912,926▲4.4% | $11,421,505▼3.0% | $13,519,953▼3.5% | 990 |
| 2013 | $16,805,068 | $16,196,633▲3.6% | $11,771,615▲5.3% | $14,004,447▲9.6% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $15,627,589▲2.5% | $11,175,363▼0.8% | $12,776,178▼3.4% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $15,245,789▼5.1% | $11,268,724▲5.5% | $13,232,108▲6.8% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $16,062,861▲6.5% | $10,681,645▲2.1% | $12,385,770▲1.2% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $15,083,365 | $10,458,458 | $12,242,157 | 990 |
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Data for American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees (EIN 91-0607853) 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.