Nonprofit · EIN 53-0237789
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $190,261,936 | $169,189,307 | $21,072,629 | $393,520,348 | $107,706,597 | $285,813,751 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $164,987,737 | $138,127,083 | $26,860,654 | $396,610,891 | $114,010,759 | $282,600,132 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $171,204,468
- Investment income
- $16,591,932
- Royalties
- $1,555,394
- Other revenue
- $2,465,536
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $13,156,993
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,734,136
- Other salaries and wages
- $47,896,123
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $78,872,438
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $816,991
- Accounting fees
- $478,960
- Occupancy
- $3,278,942
- Travel
- $12,641,198
- Depreciation
- $552,875
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $396,610,891
- Total assets, end of year
- $393,520,348
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $107,706,597
- Net assets, end of year
- $285,813,751
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,611,500
- Publicly traded securities
- $305,977,520
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $285,813,751
- Gross receipts
- $190,261,936
- Employees
- 489
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1932
- 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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Kreisberg | Special Assistant, Research Highest-paid employee | 35 | $556,003 | -$81,878 |
| Lee Saunders | International President Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $426,519 | $37,423 |
| William Lurye | Chief of Staff/Counsel Key employee | 35 | $312,660 | $31,209 |
| TEAGUE PATERSON | GENERAL COUNSEL Highest-paid employee | 35 | $243,332 | $42,114 |
| James Howell | Regional Director Highest-paid employee | 35 | $242,425 | $42,980 |
| Carla Insinga | Chairperson, Judicial Panel Highest-paid employee | 35 | $244,432 | $11,689 |
| Nicole Pollard | Executive Asst To President Highest-paid employee | 35 | $248,400 | -$2,597 |
| Elissa McBride | INTERNATIONAL SECY TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $339,890 | -$108,259 |
| Brian Weeks | Director, Political Action Key employee | 35 | $230,514 | -$2,749 |
| Michael Sukal | Dir, Organizing & Field Serv. Key employee | 35 | $262,688 | -$98,232 |
| Denise Duncan | INT'L Vice President (Past) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $79,800 | $0 |
| Paul K Spink | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $21,038 | $0 |
| Jody Barr | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $17,600 | $0 |
| Randolph P Perreira | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $17,600 | $0 |
| Sean R Grayson | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $17,600 | $0 |
40 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Tosti | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $17,600 |
| Shannon Douvier | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $17,100 |
| Roberta Lynch | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $17,000 |
| Christopher Mabe | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 |
| Michael Newman | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 |
| Mike Yestramski | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 |
| Constance L Derr | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 |
| Craig Ford | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 |
| Debbie l Parks | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 |
| Douglas Moore | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 |
| Henry A Garrido | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 |
| Johanna P Hester | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 |
| Joseph Rugola | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 |
| Mary Sullivan | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 |
| Patrick G Moran | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 |
| BERNARD MARK | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 |
| RONALD BRIGGS | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 |
| ANTHONY WELLS | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 |
| JACQUELINE GALIYANO | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 |
| COREY NICHOLSON | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,707 |
| Jose Montalvo | INT'L Vice President (Past) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $11,859 |
| Vicki Hall | INT'L Vice President (Past) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $10,700 |
| Denise Berkley | INT'L Vice President (Past) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $10,600 |
| Alan F Shanahan | INT'L Vice President(PAST) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $10,600 |
| STEVEN QUICK | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $10,301 |
| David J Henderson | INT'L Vice President (Past) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $9,800 |
| Kathryn Lybarger | Int'l Vice President (PAST) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $9,800 |
| Daniel S DiClemente | INT'L Vice President (Past) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $9,800 |
| Lawrence A Roehrig | INT'L Vice President (Past) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $9,800 |
| Rick Eilander | INT'L Vice President (Past) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $9,800 |
| Jessica M Santos | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $7,700 |
| Michael Avant Jr | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $7,700 |
| Lester Crockett | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $7,700 |
| Veronica L Gunn | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $7,700 |
| kelly L Indish | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $7,700 |
| CHARMAINE S MORALES | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $7,700 |
| Jeffrey Ormsby | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $7,700 |
| Lloyd A Permaul | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $7,700 |
| Michael Rivera | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $7,700 |
| SUZANNE MCCORMICK | International Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $7,700 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 47 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM LURYE | CHIEF OF STAFF/COUNSEL Key employee | 35 | $300,396 | -$26,494 |
| CARLA INSINGA | CHAIRPERSON, JUDICIAL PANEL Highest-paid employee | 35 | $235,108 | $35,513 |
| LEE SAUNDERS | INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $409,902 | -$205,245 |
| JAMES HOWELL | REGIONAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 35 | $235,594 | -$31,389 |
| MEGAN EIERMAN | ASSSITANT TO REGIONAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 35 | $264,021 | -$71,682 |
| GLENARD MIDDLETON SR | INT'L VICE-PRESIDENT (PAST) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $109,200 | $0 |
| EDWARD RODRIGUEZ | INT'L VICE-PRESIDENT (PAST) Former | 3 | $105,000 | $0 |
| NICOLE POLLARD | EXECTUVIVE ASST TO PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 35 | $236,139 | -$138,387 |
| BRIAN WEEKS | DIRECTOR, POLITICAL ACTION Key employee | 35 | $221,834 | -$160,137 |
| MICHAEL SUKAL | DIRECTOR, ORGANIZING & FIELD S Key employee | 35 | $240,795 | -$189,273 |
| WILLIAM DEL PINO | FIELD AUDITOR III Highest-paid employee | 5.8 | $235,029 | -$204,964 |
| PAUL SPINK | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $19,524 | $0 |
| STEVEN QUICK SR | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $19,474 | $0 |
| ROBERTA LYNCH | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $17,700 | $0 |
| JOSE MONTALVO | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $17,273 | $0 |
| MICHAEL NEWMAN | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $17,200 | $0 |
| MIKE YESTRAMSKI | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $17,200 | $0 |
| SHANNON DOUVIER | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $17,200 | $0 |
| VICKI HALL | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $17,200 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER MABE | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $17,000 | $0 |
| DAVID J HENDERSON | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $17,000 | $0 |
| KATHRYN LYBARGER | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $17,000 | $0 |
| DENISE BERKLEY | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,900 | $0 |
| ALAN SHANAHAN | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 | $0 |
| ANTHONY WELLS | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 | $0 |
| CONSTANCE DERR | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 | $0 |
| CRAIG FORD | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 | $0 |
| DANIEL DICLEMENTE | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 | $0 |
| DEBBIE PARKS | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 | $0 |
| DENISE DUNCAN | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS MOORE | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 | $0 |
| HENRY GARRIDO | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 | $0 |
| JODY BARR | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 | $0 |
| JOHANNA HESTER | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 | $0 |
| JOSEPH RUGOLA | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE ROEHRIG | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 | $0 |
| MARK BERNARD | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 | $0 |
| MARY SULLIVAN | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 | $0 |
| RANDOLPH PERREIRA | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 | $0 |
| RICK EILANDER | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 | $0 |
| RONALD BRIGGS | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 | $0 |
| SEAN R GRAYSON | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 | $0 |
| THOMAS TOSTI | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $16,800 | $0 |
| STACY CHAMBERLAIN | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $11,200 | $0 |
| PATRICK MORAN | INTERNATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $9,473 | $0 |
| JESSICA WEINSTEIN | EXECTUVIVE ASST TO PRESIDENT Key employee | 35 | $228,088 | -$220,757 |
| ELISSA MCBRIDE | INTERNATIONAL SECRETARY TREASU Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $326,046 | -$380,566 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1625 L ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036-5665
- In care of
- % RODNEY D MOSBY
- Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
- 212 S 1ST ST, ROCKFORD IL 61102
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LEE SAUNDERS, 1625 L STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
- Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
- TRACY PAULEY, 607 ROLAND AVE, ROCKFORD IL 61107
- Signed the 990
- LEE SAUNDERS, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (202) 429-1000
- Website
- www.afscme.org
- Return prepared by
- WITHUMSMITHBROWNPC
Mission
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Program accomplishments
- SUPPORTED AFFILIATED LOCAL UNIONS AND DISTRICT COUNCILS IN ORGANIZING AND NEGOTIATIONS; REPRESENTED UNION MEMBERS AND AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS BEFORE THE U.S. CONGRESS; PROVIDED RESEARCH SERVICES FOR CONTRACT AND BUDGET ANALYSIS; PROVIDED SERVICES TO MEMBERS IN THE AREAS OF EDUCATION, PUBLIC POLICY, LEGISLATION, AND OTHER ISSUES.
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-N on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 53-0237789
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1957
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 1381 (3,765 member organizations)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $393,520,348
- Income (IRS master file)
- $190,261,936
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-N for 2024 Officer: TRACY PAULEY | December 31, 2024 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990 | December 2024 | $190,261,936 | $169,189,307 | $393,520,348 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $164,987,737 | $138,127,083 | $396,610,891 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $140,241,242 | $143,028,145 | $355,082,989 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $164,892,964 | $118,006,651 | $342,079,735 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Dale Wolf | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2011 Officer: Roger Pennington | December 31, 2011 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 53-0237789).
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 53-0237789.
- 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 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 STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. 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 2024 for the year ended December 31, 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LEE SAUNDERS.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 55 people; 55 received compensation from the organization, the highest $556,003 (Steven Kreisberg, Special Assistant, Research).
- 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 $190,261,936, expenses of $169,189,307 and total assets of $393,520,348 at year end.
Organizations in its group exemption (3,765)
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES EIN 13-5673101 · NEW YORK, NY · last filed 990 for 2024
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES EIN 95-3741159 · SAN DIEGO, CA · last filed 990 for 2024
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES EIN 23-7250572 · HARRISBURG, PA · last filed 990-N for 2024
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES EIN 37-1034709 · SPRINGFIELD, IL · last filed 990 for 2024
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES EIN 20-1608505 · SOUTH ST PAUL, MN · last filed 990 for 2025
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES EIN 94-3306474 · OAKLAND, CA · last filed 990 for 2024
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES EIN 91-0607853 · OLYMPIA, WA · last filed 990 for 2025
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES EIN 04-2607134 · BOSTON, MA · last filed 990 for 2024
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES EIN 13-5668027 · NEW YORK, NY · last filed 990 for 2025
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES EIN 99-0040535 · HONOLULU, HI · last filed 990 for 2025
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES EIN 31-6044189 · WESTERVILLE, OH · last filed 990 for 2025
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES EIN 99-0069019 · HONOLULU, HI · last filed 990 for 2025
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES EIN 93-0354500 · SALEM, OR · last filed 990 for 2024
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES EIN 46-1117385 · BALTIMORE, MD · last filed 990 for 2025
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES EIN 31-0603474 · WORTHINGTON, OH · last filed 990 for 2024
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY LO372NY NYC BOARD OF EDUCATION EMP EIN 13-6165531 · NEW YORK, NY · last filed 990 for 2025
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES EIN 13-3521368 · PHILADELPHIA, PA · last filed 990 for 2024
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES EIN 06-0797646 · NEW BRITAIN, CT · last filed 990 for 2024
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES EIN 91-0638592 · EVERETT, WA · last filed 990 for 2024
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES EIN 94-2201108 · SACRAMENTO, CA · last filed 990 for 2025
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