American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees
501(c)(5)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Vernon, California, registered in 1957, with $6,935,631 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
3375 E Slauson Ave, Vernon, CA, 90058 EIN 95-2599277 Since 1957
Revenue (FY2024)
$6.9M
▲ 7.6% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$6.1M
Net assets
$6.4M
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.
B
★★★★
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 rating13 mo reserves · +12% 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: 13 mo reserves · +12% 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 →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 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: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 3375 E Slauson Ave, Vernon, CA, 90058
- City
- Vernon
- State
- California
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $5.5M (FY2016) to $6.9M (FY2024) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $11.8MNet assets $6.4M
Operating margin
12.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$18.3M
Total liabilities
$11.8M
Net assets
$6.4M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,935,631▲7.6% | $6,093,521▼4.1% | $6,412,692▲16.5% | $18,256,718▼0.2% | 990 |
| 2023 | $6,446,766▲22.0% | $6,356,593▼17.4% | $5,505,890▼3.1% | $18,286,151▼8.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $5,286,378▼14.4% | $7,695,089▲22.1% | $5,680,906▼24.1% | $19,987,478▼2.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $6,177,185▲4.7% | $6,301,313▼6.8% | $7,487,652▼2.9% | $20,449,277▼3.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $5,900,942▼54.5% | $6,759,780▲25.4% | $7,712,075▼5.3% | $21,077,949▲50.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $12,960,007▲124% | $5,388,479▲6.9% | $8,144,170▲668% | $13,989,689▲80.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $5,784,851▲5.0% | $5,042,417▼3.1% | $1,060,267▲198% | $7,771,575▲22.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $5,507,409 | $5,203,742▼5.4% | -$1,085,484▼1026% | $6,329,348▼0.1% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $5,502,376 | $117,173 | $6,334,086 | 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 95-2599277, based in Vernon, California.
- What is American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees's EIN?
- American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 95-2599277.
- How much revenue does American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees report?
- American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees reported $6,935,631 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 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 B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees (EIN 95-2599277) 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.