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Nonprofit · EIN 16-1006431

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS

Also known as 3124 WILLIAMSVILLE

Tax-exempt · WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221

Financials

$766K$763K2022$792K$814K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$791,751$814,080-$22,329$96,003$0$96,003
August 31, 2023990$766,122$763,275$2,847$118,919$0$118,919
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$791,728
Membership dues
$791,728
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$23
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$61,500
Other salaries and wages
$64,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$125,500
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,125
Occupancy
$13,069

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$118,332
Total assets, end of year
$96,003
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$96,003
Net assets without donor restrictions
$96,003
Gross receipts
$791,751
Employees
0
Year formed
1970
State of legal domicile
NY

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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHELLE LICHTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
21$20,000
DAVID MELLERSKIVP-FINANCE
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$6,500
CHARLES MILLERVP-PERSONNEL
Trustee or director, Officer
2.8$6,500
SCOTT HORTONVP
Trustee or director, Officer
2.3$5,000
BERNADETTE PASEKVP-RECORDS
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$5,000
CHRIS QUILLVP
Trustee or director, Officer
2.3$5,000
MEGHAN GLIECOV-P
Trustee or director
1.5$3,500
JEANINE COLLIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$2,500
PATTY DIPASQUALEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$2,500
JOE PLUCHINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$2,500
SHANNON ZAWADADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$2,500
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHELLE LICHTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
21$19,000
DAVID MELLERSKIVP-FINANCE
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$6,000
CHARLES MILLERVP-PERSONNEL
Trustee or director, Officer
2.8$6,000
SCOTT HORTONVP
Trustee or director, Officer
2.3$4,500
THOMAS HURLEYVP
Trustee or director, Officer
2.3$4,500
BERNADETTE PASEKVP-RECORDS
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$4,500
MEGHAN GLIECOV-P
Trustee or director
1.5$3,000
LISA MANNADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$2,000
PEGGY MULDERIGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$2,000
JOE PLUCHINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$2,000
SHANNON ZAWADADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$2,000

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5500 MAIN ST STE 303, WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221-6737
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DAVID MELLERSKI
Signed the 990
DAVID MELLERSKI, VP-FINANCE
Phone
(716) 633-8275
Return prepared by
JAMES M HUGHES CPA

Mission

TEACHERS ASSOCIATION

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • REPRESENTING TEACHERS OF THE WILLIAMSVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
    Expenses $814,080

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
16-1006431
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1967
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$96,003
Income (IRS master file)
$791,751

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$791,751$814,080$96,003XML
990August 2023$766,122$763,275$118,919XML
990August 2022$727,656$750,447$116,072IRS
990August 2021$755,032$728,045$138,863IRS

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 16-1006431).

Questions about AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS

What is the EIN of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS is 16-1006431.
Is AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1967.
Are donations to AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names DAVID MELLERSKI.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 11 received compensation from the organization, the highest $20,000 (MICHELLE LICHT, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $791,751, expenses of $814,080 and total assets of $96,003 at year end.

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