American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees
Public records raise at least one point you should look into before giving.
What it says it does
THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS LOCAL UNION SHALL BE TO CARRY OUT ON A LOCAL BASIS THE OBJECTIVES OF THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES AND THE MISSION OF THE LOCAL.
- Income
- $358,598
- Spending
- $428,647
- Employees
- 59
- Volunteers
- 32
- Highest pay
- $27,930, vice president
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- TO ADVOCATE FOR WORKING CONDITIONS, RATES OF PAY, BENEFITS AND PENSIONS FOR OUR MEMBERS BY NEGOTIATING AND ENFORCING STRONG CONTRACTS.TO BUILD AND MODEL WORKPLACE DEMOCRACY AND SUSTAIN RESPECTFUL WORKPLACE ENVIRONMENTS.TO CONFRONT AND CHALLENGE WHEN EMPLOYEES ARE TREATED WITHOUT RESPECT.TO PROVIDE EXCELLENT SERVICE TO THE PUBLIC; THE BEST VALUE FOR THE TAXPAYER DOLLAR.TO HAVE AN INCLUSIVE UNION WITH MEMBERS WHO ARE ENGAGED IN AN EFFECTIVE STRUCTURE.TO BUILD AND SUPPORT AN EDUCATED, STRONG AND EFFECTIVE SHOP STEWARD STRUCTURE.TO PROMOTE OPEN COMMUNICATION, INCLUDING THE UTILIZATION OF INTERACTIVE INFORMATION SHARING TECHNOLOGY.TO BE A POSITIVE PRESENCE IN THE COMMUNITY WHERE WE WORK, LIVE AND PLAY.TO BE INFORMED AND ACTIVE IN POLITICS, AS THEY IMPACT WORKERS IN BOTH LOCAL, STATE, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ISSUES AND CAMPAIGNS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 1957.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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