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Nonprofit · EIN 62-0291510

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS OF THE US & CANADA

Also known as 71 LOCAL MEMPHIS

Tax-exempt · MEMPHIS, TN 38104

Financials

$58K$63K2023$56K$55K2024$61K$53K2025
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$61,024$52,903$8,121$7,087$1,226$5,861
December 31, 2024990-EZ$55,591$54,666$925$3,665$5,925-$2,260
December 31, 2023990-EZ$57,837$63,302-$5,465$7,050$10,235-$3,185
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Membership dues
$61,021
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$3

Expenses

Benefits paid to members
$17,013
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$17,600
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$19,101
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,700
Occupancy
$4,257
Printing, publications and postage
$228
Other expenses
$10,604

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,665
Total assets, end of year
$7,087
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,226
Net assets, end of year
$5,861
Cash, savings and investments
$7,087
Gross receipts
$61,024

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
IRENE WADESECRETARY/TREASURER24$8,800
KATHRYN RYANVICE-PRESIDENT23$8,800
GARY BUSSPRESIDENT0$0
JAMES SPAKEBOARD MEMBER0$0
MICHELLE T PELLAY-WALKERBOARD MEMBER0$0
ANTHONY THOMASBOARD MEMBER0$0
MICHAEL SCOTTBOARD MEMBER0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SAUNDRA L D'AMATOADMINISTRATOR15$9,533
ROBERT NATHAN NIXPRESIDENT-EMERITUS15$6,233
GARY BUSSPRESIDENT0$2,662
JAMES SPAKEBOARD MEMBER0$0
MICHELLE T PELLAY-WALKERBOARD MEMBER0$0
ANTHONY THOMASBOARD MEMBER0$0
MICHAEL SCOTTBOARD MEMBER0$0
IRENE WADESECRETARY/TREASURER0$0
KATHRYN RYANVICE-PRESIDENT0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT NATHAN NIXPRESIDENT15$8,067
SAUNDRA L D'AMATOSECRETARY/TREASURER15$8,067
GARY BUSSVICE PRESIDENT0$0
JAMES SPAKEBOARD MEMBER0$0
MICHELLE T PELLAY-WALKERBOARD MEMBER0$0
ANTHONY THOMASBOARD MEMBER0$0
MICHAEL SCOTTBOARD MEMBER0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2282 YOUNG AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-5755
In care of
% LAURIE PYATT SEC
Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
6933 Crumpler, Olive Branch MS 38654
Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
John Sprott, 6933 Crumpler, Olive Branch MS 38654
Signed the 990-EZ
GARY BUSS, PRESIDENT
Phone
(901) 791-1120
Return prepared by
Cynthia Walko CPA

Mission

LOCAL MUSICIANS UNION

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Local 71 assists potential Live music purchasers to find the right artist group for their events by placing union Musicians.
  • In the event of a dispute or default our organization works to resolvethe issues for them in a professional manner to safeguard therights of our members.
  • Local 71 works to provide our membership fair compensation for theirwork and to promote dignity for our members so that they candevelope their talents and musicial skills.

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
62-0291510
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1940
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,087
Income (IRS master file)
$61,024

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$61,024$52,903$7,087XML
990-EZDecember 2024$55,591$54,666$3,665IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$57,837$63,302$7,050XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2014
Officer: John Sprott
December 31, 2014≤ $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 62-0291510).

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 62-0291510.
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 1940.
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 is the principal officer of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS OF THE US & CANADA?
The 990-N for 2014 names John Sprott.
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 7 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $8,800 (IRENE WADE, SECRETARY/TREASURER).
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 $61,024, expenses of $52,903 and total assets of $7,087 at year end.

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