American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Oakland, California, registered in 1957, with $674,044 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$674K
▲ 3.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$526K
Net assets
$1.7M
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: 38 mo reserves · +22% 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: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $244K (FY2014) to $674K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
21.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.7M
Total liabilities
$66K
Net assets
$1.7M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $674,044▲3.1% | $526,209▲16.1% | $1,657,559▲9.8% | $1,723,538▲9.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $653,516▲29.0% | $453,332▲23.3% | $1,509,724▲15.3% | $1,575,703▲14.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $506,672▼15.4% | $367,680▲2.7% | $1,309,540▲11.9% | $1,375,520▲11.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $599,126▼5.3% | $358,125▼3.9% | $1,170,548▲27.1% | $1,236,527▲25.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $632,584▲49.6% | $372,725▲24.0% | $921,166▲39.3% | $983,326▲35.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $422,987▲11.4% | $300,641▲11.3% | $661,307▲22.7% | $727,286▲28.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $379,854▲15.3% | $270,167▲0.7% | $538,961▲25.6% | $565,705▲21.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $329,351▲10.1% | $268,182▼1.7% | $429,274▲16.6% | $464,965▲16.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $299,108▲13.2% | $272,857▲19.1% | $368,105▲7.7% | $397,808▲5.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $264,125▲8.3% | $229,042▲12.7% | $341,854▲11.4% | $376,351▲10.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $243,976 | $203,200 | $306,771 | $340,904 | 990 |
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Data for American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees (EIN 94-2577896) 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.