Nonprofit · EIN 39-0963086
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS
Also known as 8047 AFT WISCONSIN
Tax-exempt · COTTAGE GROVE, WI 53527
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $749,896 | $894,054 | -$144,158 | $1,476,033 | $266,525 | $1,209,508 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $690,204 | $715,295 | -$25,091 | $1,606,730 | $253,064 | $1,353,666 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $106,881
- Program service revenue
- $618,912
- Investment income
- $18,828
- Other revenue
- $5,275
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $88,500
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $194,140
- Other salaries and wages
- $313,674
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $630,726
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $47,276
- Accounting fees
- $24,301
- Occupancy
- $4,208
- Travel
- $29,017
- Depreciation
- $5,054
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,606,730
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,476,033
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $266,525
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,209,508
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,163,035
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $46,473
- Gross receipts
- $749,896
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 12
- Year formed
- 1933
- State of legal domicile
- WI
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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIMBERLY KOHLHAAS | PRESIDENT (THRU MARCH) Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $86,496 | $36,614 |
| JON SHELTON | PRESIDENT (BEG APRIL) Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
| NATALIA TAFT | SECRETARY (BEGAN APRIL) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAD GOLDBERG | SECRETARY (THRU MARCH) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID SIMMONS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN BRETT | VICE PRESIDENT, PK-12 COUNCIL Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNNETT HARVEY | VICE PRESIDENT, PSRP COUNCIL Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE MCCARVILLE | VICE PRESIDENT, STATE EMPLOYEE COUNCIL Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA CONLEY | VICE PRESIDENT, WTCS COUNCIL Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARLY CAVEN | NORTHERN REGION VP (THRU AUG) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA BAZAN | WEST/CENTRAL REGION VP Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE LUSSENDEN | VICE PRESIDENT, RETIREE COUNCIL Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NEIL KRAUS | NORTHERN REGION VP Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIMBERLY KOHLHAAS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $80,906 | $32,105 |
| CHAD GOLDBERG | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE LUSSENDEN | VICE PRESIDENT, RETIREE COUNCIL Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JON SHELTON | VICE PRESIDENT, HIGHER EDUCATION COUNCIL Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN BRETT | VICE PRESIDENT, PK-12 COUNCIL Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM CAMPBELL | VICE PRESIDENT, PSRP COUNCIL (THRU OCT) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY REEVES | VICE PRESIDENT, STATE EMPLOYEE COUNCIL (THRU OCT) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA CONLEY | VICE PRESIDENT, WTCS COUNCIL Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARLY CAVEN | NORTHERN REGION VP Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA BAZAN | WEST/CENTRAL REGION VP Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID SIMMONS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB BEGLINGER | VICE PRESIDENT, RETIREE COUNCIL (THRU OCT) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNETTE HARVEY | VICE PRESIDENT, PSRP COUNCIL (BEG NOV) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE MCCARVILLE | VICE PRESIDENT, STATE EMPLOYEE COUNCIL (BEG NOV) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILY SCHKERYANTZ | VICE PRESIDENT, GRADUATE EMPLOYEE COUNCIL (BEG MAR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 247, COTTAGE GROVE, WI 53527-0247
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JON SHELTON, PO BOX 247, COTTAGE GROVE, WI 53527
- Signed the 990
- JON SHELTON, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (920) 977-4911
- Website
- AFT-WISCONSIN.ORG
- Return prepared by
- WEGNER CPAS LLP
Mission
THE MISSION OF AFT-WISCONSIN IS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF OUR MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES, TO GIVE VOICE TO THEIR LEGITIMATE PROFESSIONAL, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ASPIRATIONS, TO STRENGTHEN THE INSTITUTIONS IN WHICH WE WORK, TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THE SERVICES WE PROVIDE, TO BRING TOGETHER ALL MEMBERS TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT ONE ANOTHER AND TO PROMOTE DEMOCRACY, HUMAN RIGHTS AND FREEDOM IN OUR UNION, OUR STATE AND OUR NATION.
Program accomplishments
- THE AFT-WISCONSIN SOLIDARITY FUND IS A $0.60 PER MEMBER PER MONTH CONTRIBUTION. THESE CONTRIBUTIONS ARE USED FOR COMMUNICATION WITH MEMBERS REGARDING LEGISLATION AND ELECTORAL INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATING WITH THE PUBLIC IN ADVOCACY OF AFT-WISCONSIN MEMBERSHIP. CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE AFT-WISCONSIN SOLIDARITY FUND MAY NOT BE MADE TO CAMPAIGN OR CANDIDATE COMMITTEES. CONTRIBUTIONS INTO SOLIDARITY FUND STOPPED FROM JAN 2024-DEC 2026 PER CONSTITUTION.
- THE CONVENTION IS THE BIENNIAL MEETING OF LOCAL REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE ELECTION OF OFFICERS, AUTHORIZATION OF THE PROPOSED FEDERATION BUDGET, AND DIRECTING THE ORGANIZATION THROUGH CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS AND RESOLUTIONS.
- AFT-WISCONSIN PROVIDES LEADERSHIP TRAINING TO DEVELOP STRONG, INFORMED LEADERS IN OUR LOCALS.
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
- 39-0963086
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1970
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 0787: AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,476,033
- Income (IRS master file)
- $749,896
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $749,896 | $894,054 | $1,476,033 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $690,204 | $715,295 | $1,606,730 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $757,191 | $815,426 | $1,666,170 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $801,173 | $753,730 | $1,752,161 | 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 39-0963086).
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 39-0963086.
- Is AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1970.
- 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 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 TEACHERS 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 TEACHERS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JON SHELTON.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $86,496 (KIMBERLY KOHLHAAS, PRESIDENT (THRU MARCH)).
- How much revenue does AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $749,896, expenses of $894,054 and total assets of $1,476,033 at year end.
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