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Nonprofit · EIN 04-6118560

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES

Also known as L0641MA NEW BEDFORD BD ED EMP

Tax-exempt · NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740

Financials

$220K$221K2023$220K$218K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$220,323$217,940$2,383$44,593$1,196$43,397
December 31, 2023990$219,931$221,184-$1,253$42,043$1,029$41,014
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$20,506
Investment income
$4
Other revenue
$199,813

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,000
Benefits paid to members
$183,488
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$12,300
Other salaries and wages
$9,600
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$23,555
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$995
Occupancy
$6,050
Program services (functional)
$185,488
Management and general (functional)
$32,452

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$42,043
Total assets, end of year
$44,593
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,196
Net assets, end of year
$43,397
Net assets without donor restrictions
$43,397
Gross receipts
$220,323
Employees
13
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
MA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KEVIN MELLOPRESIDENT
Officer
2$2,700
NOELIA VELEZTREASURER
Officer
2$2,400
RAFAEL VELEZ JRVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
2$2,100
GINA BRITESSECRETARY
Officer
2$1,860
SONIA MELLOEXEC BOARD
Trustee or director
2$1,080
GILDA POIRIEREXEC BOARD
Trustee or director
2$1,080
MARK SP ADESSOEXEC BOARD
Trustee or director
2$1,080
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KEVIN MELLOPRESIDENT
Officer
2$2,700
NOELIA VELEZTREASURER
Officer
2$2,400
RAFAEL VELEZ JRVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
2$2,100
GINA BRITESSECRETARY
Officer
2$1,860
GILDA POIRIEREXEC BOARD
Trustee or director
2$1,080
MARK SP ADESSOEXEC BOARD
Trustee or director
2$1,080
NANCY LEONARDEXEC BOARD
Trustee or director
2$630

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
46 FOSTER ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740-6662
In care of
% DOUGLAS BRITES
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
8 Beacon Street, Boston MA 02108
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Nelia Velez, 908 Purchase St 2nd Floor, New Bedford, MA 02740
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
Stephanie Gavin, 8 Beacon Street, Boston MA 02108
Signed the 990
Nelia Velez, Treasurer
Phone
(508) 997-4511
Return prepared by
Rainford & Rainford PC

Mission

THE UNIONS PURPOSE IS TO CARRY OUT ON A LOCAL BASIS THE OBJECTIVES OF THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES AND TO WORK FOR THE MUTUAL WELFARE, PROTECTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF ITS MEMBERS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE UNIONS PURPOSE IS TO CARRY OUT ON A LOCAL BASIS THE OBJECTIVES OF THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES AND TO WORK FOR THE MUTUAL WELFARE, PROTECTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF ITS MEMBERS AND TO FOSTER AND PROMOTE BETTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE A.F.S.C.M.E LOCAL 641 AND THE PUBLIC. TOTAL MEMBERSHIP AT DECEMBER 31, 2022 WAS 339 MEMBERS
    Expenses $185,488 · grants $2,000

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

File the 2026 990-N for AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
04-6118560
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1957
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: Stephanie Gavin
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2024
Officer: Stephanie Gavin
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2024$220,323$217,940$44,593XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Stephanie Gavin
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2023$219,931$221,184$42,043XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Stephanie Gavin
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Joanne LaMonica
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 04-6118560).

Questions about AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES

What is the EIN of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES is 04-6118560.
Is AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1957.
Are donations to AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Nelia Velez.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $2,700 (KEVIN MELLO, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $220,323, expenses of $217,940 and total assets of $44,593 at year end.

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