Nonprofit · EIN 20-0263611
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR & CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGS
Also known as WORKING FOR AMERICA
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20006
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $79,156,920 | $82,318,143 | -$3,161,223 | $30,729,182 | $2,548,232 | $28,180,950 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $45,834,677 | $27,903,719 | $17,930,958 | $36,144,428 | $4,802,255 | $31,342,173 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $32,733,120 | $33,454,362 | -$721,242 | $15,512,838 | $2,101,121 | $13,411,717 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $18,901,088
- Program service revenue
- $41,385,000
- Investment income
- $70,248
- Royalties
- $103,792
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $70,248
- Other revenue
- $18,800,584
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,500,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $490,104
- Other salaries and wages
- $33,454,030
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $39,035,390
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $440,997
- Accounting fees
- $102,633
- Occupancy
- $870,779
- Travel
- $9,730,929
- Depreciation
- $125,700
- Program services (functional)
- $79,741,673
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,339,514
- Fundraising (functional)
- $236,956
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $36,144,428
- Total assets, end of year
- $30,729,182
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,548,232
- Net assets, end of year
- $28,180,950
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $572,828
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $21,679,339
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $6,501,611
- Gross unrelated business income
- $103,792
- Gross receipts
- $79,156,920
- Employees
- 5,768
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 2003
- State of legal domicile
- DC
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH H SHULER | SECRETARY-TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $300,567 | $140,482 |
| FRED REDMOND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $262,917 | $123,312 |
| AUSAF QARNI | DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH AND A Highest-paid employee | 40 | $239,851 | $0 | $20,480 |
| ANGELA ASHE | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $225,217 | $0 | $17,810 |
| MATT MORRISON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $211,417 | $0 | $27,648 |
| TONY CHENG | MANAGING DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $219,721 | $0 | $8,691 |
| ANGEL DARCOURT | SENIOR NATIONAL FIELD DIRE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $147,867 | $0 | $23,752 |
| KATHERINE GREGG | SENIOR NATIONAL CAMPAIGNS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $148,846 | $0 | $16,434 |
| LEE SAUNDERS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC DEAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NOLAN HARRISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE RINGUETTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KORI BLALOCK KELLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT BIGGS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HASAN SOLOMON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH H SHULER | SECRETARY-TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $280,616 | $101,735 |
| FRED REDMOND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $245,600 | $93,351 |
| MATT MORRISON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $218,421 | $0 | $26,677 |
| AUSAF QARNI | DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH AND ANALYTICS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $177,417 | $0 | $21,211 |
| TONY CHENG | MANAGING DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $184,797 | $0 | $6,144 |
| AKIVA WOLBERG | DEPUTY DATA DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $133,161 | $0 | $12,468 |
| KATHERINE GREGG | SENIOR NATIONAL CAMPAIGNS DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,507 | $0 | $11,953 |
| ANGEL DARCOURT | SENIOR NATIONAL FIELD DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $123,646 | $0 | $14,329 |
| MAGGIE DART-PADOVER | PRINCIPAL DATA ENGINEER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,201 | $0 | $9,269 |
| KAREN NUSSBAUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $22,500 | $0 | $0 |
| LEE SAUNDERS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAUN BARCLAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC DEAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NOLAN HARRISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE RINGUETTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KORI BLALOCK KELLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT BIGGS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HASAN SOLOMON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH H SHULER | SECRETARY-TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $281,641 | $100,226 |
| FRED REDMOND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $246,651 | $91,842 |
| MATTHEW MORRISON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $222,065 | $0 | $35,152 |
| AUSAF QARNI | DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH AND A Highest-paid employee | 40 | $178,128 | $0 | $29,665 |
| TONY CHENG | MANAGING DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $190,435 | $0 | $12,030 |
| KEVIN PAPE | NATIONAL POLITICAL DIRECTO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,201 | $0 | $27,482 |
| ANGEL DARCOURT | NATIONAL FIELD DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $124,067 | $0 | $26,474 |
| AKIVA WOLBERG | DEPUTY DATA DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $126,381 | $0 | $17,415 |
| KATHERINE GREGG | NATIONAL CAMPAIGNS DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $114,438 | $0 | $16,545 |
| TEFERE GEBRE | SECRETARY Former | 1 | $0 | $43,217 | $20,241 |
| LEE SAUNDERS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAUN BARCLAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC DEAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NOLAN HARRISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN NUSSBAUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE RINGUETTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KORI BLALOCK KELLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 815 16TH ST NW FL 3, WASHINGTON, DC 20006-4101
- In care of
- % MATT MORRISON
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MATTHEW MORRISON, 815 16TH STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20006
- Signed the 990
- MATTHEW MORRISON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (202) 637-5137
- Website
- WWW.WORKINGAMERICA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- PBMARES LLP
Mission
TO BE A NATIONAL DIRECTLY AFFILIATED LOCAL UNION OF THE AFL-CIO THAT BRINGS TOGETHER AND EMPOWERS WORKERS AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT HAVE THE BENEFIT OF UNION REPRESENTATION ON THE JOB THROUGH AN UNION AFFILIATED WITH THE AFL-CIO.
Program accomplishments
- OUTREACH, EDUCATION, MEMBER RECRUITMENT AND MOBILIZATION: THROUGH STRENGTH IN NUMBERS, PROVIDE A COLLECTIVE VOICE TO APPROXIMATELY 5 MILLION MEMBERS AND 40 MILLION WORKING PEOPLE ON ECONOMIC ISSUES AND CONCERNS; EMPOWER WORKING FAMILIES IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND IN THE NATION THROUGH STRENGTH IN NUMBERS; PROMOTE THE FREEDOM TO ORGANIZE IN THE WORKPLACE AND BARGAIN COLLECTIVELY.Expenses $74,877,059 · grants $2,347,488
- PROGRAM INFRASTRUCTURE: INCLUDING BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO CANVASSING AND COMMUNICATIONS PLATFORMS AND TOOLSExpenses $3,336,679 · grants $104,609
- RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS: RESEARCH AIMED AT UNDERSTANDING WHAT ARE THE PRIORITES OF WORKING PEOPLE IN THE UNITED STATES AND HOW TO BEST ADVOCATE FOR THEM ECONOMICALLY AND ANALYSIS AIMED AT IMPROVING EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS.Expenses $1,527,935 · grants $47,903
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-0263611
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
- Exempt since
- 1956
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $30,729,182
- Income (IRS master file)
- $79,156,920
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $79,156,920 | $82,318,143 | $30,729,182 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $45,834,677 | $27,903,719 | $36,144,428 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $32,733,120 | $33,454,362 | $15,512,838 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $26,181,134 | $20,824,718 | $15,944,259 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 20-0263611).
Questions about AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR & CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGS
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR & CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR & CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGS is 20-0263611.
- Is AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR & CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1956.
- Which annual return does AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR & CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGS 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 LABOR & CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR & CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR & CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MATTHEW MORRISON.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR & CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 6 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR & CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $79,156,920, expenses of $82,318,143 and total assets of $30,729,182 at year end.
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