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Nonprofit · EIN 56-0496963

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS OF THE US & CANADA

Also known as 342 LOCAL CHARLOTTE

Tax-exempt · CHARLOTTE, NC 28205

Financials

$88K$66K2023$93K$105K2024$86K$79K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS OF THE US & CANADA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$86,358$79,169$7,189$100,213$0$100,213
December 31, 2024990-EZ$93,076$105,215-$12,139$93,024$0$93,024
December 31, 2023990-EZ$87,920$66,437$21,483$105,163$0$105,163
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Membership dues
$81,049
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$811
Other revenue
$4,498

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$29,440
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$20,400
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$26,444
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$2,295
Occupancy
$11,649
Printing, publications and postage
$778
Other expenses
$8,563

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$93,024
Total assets, end of year
$100,213
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$100,213
Cash, savings and investments
$68,023
Land and buildings
$32,190
Gross receipts
$86,358

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Margie HarleySecretary20$12,000
Carlos TarazonaTreasurer10$6,000
Carol StumpfPresident5$2,400
Lori TiberioVice President2$0
Amy WhiteheadSergeant-at-Arms1$0
Matthew McClellanExecutive Board1$0
Ellyn StuartExecutive Board1$0
Andrea Mumm TrammellExecutive Board1$0
Elizabeth PistolesiExecutive Board2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Margie HarleySecretary20$12,000
Carlos TarazonaTreasurer10$6,000
Carol StumpfPresident5$2,400
Lori TiberioVice President2$0
William CusterSergeant-at-Arms1$0
Amy Orsinger WhiteheadExecutive Board1$0
Ellyn StuartExecutive Board1$0
Andrea Mumm TrammellExecutive Board1$0
Elizabeth PistolesiExecutive Board2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Elizabeth PistolesiSecretary-Treasurer30$12,060
Carol StumpfPresident5$2,460
Ellyn StuartExecutive Board1$60
Lori TiberioVice President2$45
William CusterSergeant-at-Arms1$45
Andrea Mumm TrammellExecutive Board1$45
Amy Orsinger WhiteheadExecutive Board1$30
Benjamin GellerExecutive Board1$30

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2122 EASTWAY DR, CHARLOTTE, NC 28205-4015
In care of
% ELIZABETH PISTOLESI SEC
Signed the 990-EZ
Carlos Tarazona, Treasurer
Phone
(704) 568-3465
Website
afm342.org

Mission

Labor organization - Local union.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Local supports the parent organization, the American Federation of Musicians (AFM), which is the leading advocate for musicians nationwide. The AFM negotiates and enforces contracts which benefit musicians nationally; provides training and support to Local officers; publishes a monthly magazine for the membership.
  • The Local is responsible for negotiating and enforcing the terms of the collective bargaining agreement with the Charlotte Symphony and providing support for musicians working under single-engagement contracts. The Local is also responsible for negotiating an initial contract for the musicians of the Eastern Music Festival in Greensboro NC.
  • The Local maintains space for the use of its membership.

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
56-0496963
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1946
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$100,213
Income (IRS master file)
$86,358

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$86,358$79,169$100,213XML
990-EZDecember 2024$93,076$105,215$93,024IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$87,920$66,437$105,163XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––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 56-0496963).

Questions about AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS OF THE US & CANADA

What is the EIN of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS OF THE US & CANADA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS OF THE US & CANADA is 56-0496963.
Is AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS OF THE US & CANADA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1946.
Are donations to AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS OF THE US & CANADA tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS OF THE US & CANADA 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 MUSICIANS OF THE US & CANADA due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS OF THE US & CANADA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS OF THE US & CANADA?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $12,000 (Margie Harley, Secretary).
How much revenue does AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS OF THE US & CANADA have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $86,358, expenses of $79,169 and total assets of $100,213 at year end.

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