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Nonprofit · EIN 62-6081019

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES

Also known as 1844 AFGE VA LOCAL

Tax-exempt · MURFREESBORO, TN 37129

Financials

$128K$123K2023$137K$98K2024$52K$82K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2026990-EZ$51,789$81,597-$29,808$147,569–$147,569
March 31, 2025990-EZ$136,764$98,350$38,414$177,865$488$177,377
March 31, 2024990-EZ$127,820$123,155$4,665$141,965$3,002$138,963
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,100
Membership dues
$45,249
Investment income
$2,440

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$38,790
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$38,790
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$4,800
Occupancy
$6,386
Other expenses
$31,621

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$177,865
Total assets, end of year
$147,569
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$147,569
Cash, savings and investments
$146,194
Gross receipts
$51,789

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 March 31, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEFFREY WHALEYFORMER PRESI40$22,020
REGENIA L TURNERPRESIDENT40$16,770
ERIC O MCDONALDFORMER TREAS3$0
LEIGHANDRIAH ODENTREASURER3$0
990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2025: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEFFREY WHALEYPRESIDENT40$52,560
REGENIA L TURNERSECRETARY12$12,480
ERIC O MCDONALDTREASURER3$0
990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEFFREY WHALEYPRESIDENT40$50,220
REGENIA L TURNERSECRETARY12$12,000
ERIC O MCDONALDTREASURER3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2615 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY, MURFREESBORO, TN 37129-2261
In care of
% AMBER L HARRIS
Signed the 990-EZ
REGENIA L TURNER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(615) 225-3630
Return prepared by
GRANNIS & ASSOCIATES PC

Mission

AS A LABOR ORGANIZATION AND REPRESENTATIVE OF BARGAINING UNIT EMPLOYEES AT VETERANS ADMINISTRATION - TENNESSEE VALLEY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM (TVHS), MURFREESBORO CAMPUS; OUR PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY IS SERVICING OUR NATIONAL AND LOCAL CONTRACT FOR APPROXIMATELY 1,600 BARGAINING UNIT MEMBERS. WE ALSO PROVIDE EXTRA SERVICES, SUCH AS JOB RELATED INFORMATION, ADVICE, AND GUIDANCE TO 443 PLUS DUES PAYING MEMBERS. THE MAJOR ACTIVITIES IN THESE ENDEAVORS FALL INTO TWO BROAD CATEGORIES.

990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • 1. THE FIRST GENERAL CATEGORY IS RESPONDING TO AND FOLLOWING THROUGH ON APPROXIMATELY 1,500 INQUIRIES, COMPLAINTS, ETC. IN THE COURSE OF AN AVERAGE YEAR. PERHAPS AS MANY AS 600 OF THESE MAY LEAD TO A GRIEVANCE OR PERSONAL TYPES OF REPRESENTATION INVOLVING FACE TO FACE INTERACTION WITH THE WORKERS' SUPERVISOR OR HIGHER LEVEL MANAGEMENT REPRESENTATIVE. THE INSTANCE LEAD TO ARBITRATION HEARINGS, MERIT SYSTEM PROTECTION BOARD INSPECTOR HEARINGS, INSPECTOR GENERAL INVESTIGATIONS, AND UNFAIR LABOR PRACTICE FILINGS. MANY DEALINGS WITH OUR CLIENTS AND MANAGEMENT MAY BE RESOLVED VIA PHONE, E-MAIL DISCUSSIONS, AND REFERRALS. 2. THE SECOND GENERAL CATEGORY IS RELATED LARGELY TO DAILY OPERATION FOR THE TWO SEPARATE FACILITIES THAT ARE PART OF TVHS. THIS INVOLVES APPROXIMATELY 600 PERSON HOURS A YEAR IN COMMITTEE WORK WITH MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS AND OTHER FACILITY STAFF FOCUSING ON RESOURCE UTILIZATIONS, QUALITY IMPROVEMENTS, AND REORGANIZATIONS OF SERVICES DELIVERY. AN ADDITIONAL 1,000 PERSON HOURS PER YEAR ARE SPENT IN REVIEWING AND NEGOTIATING MANAGEMENT PROPOSALS INCLUDING CREATING OUR OWN. ALL FOR IMPROVING CONDITIONS OF PATIENTS, THE FACILITY AND OUR MEMBERS. THE PROVISION OF BENEFITS (I.E. DISCOUNTS, LOW INTEREST CREDIT CARDS, INSURANCE PLANS, ETC.) FOR MEMBERS AND NATIONAL LEVEL LEGISLATIVE AGENCY LIAISON (FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF FEDERAL WORKERS) ARE ALSO IMPORTANT PURPOSES AND SERVICES FOR US. THESE ARE PROVIDED FOR THE MOST PART, BY OUR NATIONAL AND REGIONAL PARENTING BODIES. AFTER PER CAPITA PAYMENTS TO THESE BODIES (AFGE NATIONAL, NATIONAL VETERANS ADMINISTRATION COUNCIL (NVAC), AFGE 5TH DISTRICT) ARE MADE THE LOCAL UTILIZES ITS REMAINING DUES INCOME FOR AND TRAINING COSTS FOR OUR OFFICERS AND STEWARDS IN PREPARING THEM FOR DEALING WITH THE WORKER CONTACTS DESCRIBED IN THE FIRST PARAGRAPH ABOVE. THE TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH CONFERENCES, CONVENTIONS AND SPECIAL SESSIONS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY PROVIDED BY AFGE (AFL-CIO) AT ALL LEVELS HELP THE LOCAL WITH KNOWLEDGE AND RESOURCES TO PROVIDE OPTIMAL CUSTOMER SUPPORT.

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026990-EZ on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES

Due August 16, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
62-6081019
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1940
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$147,569
Income (IRS master file)
$51,789

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZMarch 2026$51,789$81,597$147,569XML
990-EZMarch 2025$136,764$98,350$177,865XML
990-EZMarch 2024$127,820$123,155$141,965XML
990-EZMarch 2023–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2022–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2021–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2020–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2019–––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 62-6081019).

Questions about AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES

What is the EIN of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES is 62-6081019.
Is AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1940.
Are donations to AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT 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 GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending March 31, 2027) is due August 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended March 2026.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES?
The 990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2026 lists 4 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $22,020 (JEFFREY WHALEY, FORMER PRESI).
How much revenue does AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $51,789, expenses of $81,597 and total assets of $147,569 at year end.

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