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Nonprofit · EIN 36-2994614

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS

Also known as 4328 DEKALB CLASSROOM TEACHERS ASSO

Tax-exempt · DEKALB, IL 60115

Financials

$583K$548K2023$617K$615K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
July 31, 2025990$616,839$615,038$1,801$234,618$0$234,618
July 31, 2024990$582,848$548,273$34,575$232,817$0$232,817
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$613,913
Membership dues
$613,913
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$2,926
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$7,393
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$66,240
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$72,134
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,060

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$232,817
Total assets, end of year
$234,618
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$234,618
Net assets without donor restrictions
$234,618
Gross receipts
$616,839
Employees
13
Volunteers
100
Year formed
1981
State of legal domicile
IL

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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NICOLE SCHMIDTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
SHAWN LAPLANTECO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
MARY LYNN BUCKNERCO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
EMILY WELLERCO-VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
DINA SWEETCO VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
KATIE HUEBERSECRETARY
Trustee or director
8$0
DENISE FLEMMINGSICK BANK DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0
CATHLEEN CARDELLAPUBLIC RELATIONS DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0
AMIE LIVENGOODCO-PROFESSIONAL RELATIONS DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0
KATIE BARAGLIAOFFICER
Trustee or director
8$0
KEVIN BOLANDWELFARE REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
8$0
KARI COLVINOFFICER
Trustee or director
0$0
KELLI HAMILTONCO-PROFESSINOAL RELATIONS
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EMILY WELLERCO-VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8$9,200
MARY LYNN BUCKNERCO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$9,000
SHAWN LAPLANTECO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$9,000
NICOLE SCHMIDTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
30$8,640
DINA SWEETCO VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8$6,240
KATIE HUEBERSECRETARY
Trustee or director
8$4,800
KEVIN BOLANDWELFARE REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
8$4,400
AMIE LIVENGOODCO-PROFESSIONAL RELATIONS DIR
Trustee or director
8$3,920
DENISE FLEMMINGSICK BANK DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$3,360
CATHLEEN CARDELLAPUBLIC RELATIONS DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$2,880
KARI COLVINOFFICER
Trustee or director
0$2,800
KATIE BARAGLIAOFFICER
Trustee or director
8$2,000

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
901 S 4TH ST, DEKALB, IL 60115-4411
In care of
% NICOLE SCHMIDT
Signed the 990
NICOLE SCHMIDT, TREASURER
Phone
(815) 754-2123
Return prepared by
White Oak Tax Solutions

Mission

TO PROMOTE AND ASSIST THOSE WHO WORK IN K-12 EDUCATION IN DEKALB IL

990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SCHOOL TEACHER LABOR ORGANIZATION

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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025July 31, 2026December 15, 2026Not due yet
2024July 31, 2025December 15, 2025990 on file
2023July 31, 2024December 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-2994614
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1967
Accounting year ends
July
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$234,618
Income (IRS master file)
$616,839

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990July 2025$616,839$615,038$234,618XML
990July 2024$582,848$548,273$232,817XML
990July 2023$532,603$500,964$214,772IRS
990July 2022–––IRS
990July 2021–––IRS
990July 2020–––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 36-2994614).

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 36-2994614.
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 July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. 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 July 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS have?
On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $616,839, expenses of $615,038 and total assets of $234,618 at year end.

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