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Nonprofit · EIN 90-0525855

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES

Also known as 119 AFGE COUNCIL

Tax-exempt · OLNEY, MD 20832

Financials

$212K$232K2023$230K$02024
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
December 31, 2024990$230,407$0$230,407$1,018,163$0$1,018,163
December 31, 2023990$212,258$231,965-$19,707$787,756$0$787,756
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$230,337
Investment income
$70
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$787,756
Total assets, end of year
$1,018,163
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,018,163
Gross receipts
$230,407
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2006
State of legal domicile
MD

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL KNOWLESEXECUTIVE VP
Trustee or director
20$0
MICHAEL OVERMANCENTRAL REGION VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
20$0
ADAM HOLLYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
20$0
NICHOLAS WALSHEASTERN REGION VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
20$0
ROSE SARACENOWESTERN REGION VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
20$0
VICENTE LOPEZSECRETARY TREASURER
Trustee or director
20$0
JENSY RODRIGUEZFAIR PRACTICES COORDINATOR
Trustee or director
20$0
JAMES KINGVP AT LARGE
Trustee or director
20$0
KURT KETAVONGVP AT LARGE
Trustee or director
20$0
KENNETH PALINKASVP AT LARGE
Trustee or director
20$0
SHARI MERLANOWOMEN'S COORDINATOR
Former
20$0
DAVID SCHRAFFENBERGERPRESIDENT
Former
20$0
RUARK HOTOPPEXECUTIVE VP
Former
20$0
CAROLINE D'ANGELOFAIR PRACTICES COORDINATOR
Former
20$0
LISA WELLSVP AT LARGE
Former
20$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RUARK HOTOPPEXECUTIVE VP
Trustee or director
20$0
MICHAEL OVERMANCENTRAL REGION VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
20$0
ANGELA LOPEZCOUNCIL DESIGNEE
Trustee or director
20$0
NICHOLAS WALSHEASTERN REGION VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
20$0
ROSE SARACENOWESTERN REGION VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
20$0
VICENTE LOPEZSECRETARY TREASURER
Trustee or director
20$0
SHARI MERLANOWOMAN'S COORDINATOR
Trustee or director
20$0
DAVID SCHRAFFENBERGERCOUNCIL PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
20$0
CAROLINE D'ANGELOFAIR PRACTICES COORDINATOR
Trustee or director
20$0
KENNETH PALINKASCOUNCIL DESIGNEE
Trustee or director
20$0
GILLIAN KOSINSKIVP AT LARGE
Trustee or director
20$0
EDWARD SMITHSECRETARY TREASURER
Former
20$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
17403 KIRSTIN CT, OLNEY, MD 20832-2542
In care of
% ANGELA M LOPEZ
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Vicente Lopez, 17403 Kirstin Ct, Olney, MD 20832
Signed the 990
Vicente Lopez, Secretary Treasurer
Phone
(626) 922-3986

Mission

To promote the interests and improve the effectiveness of member AFGE locals in their efforts to render the maximum service to the Council membership.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Largest expense: to reimburse e-board officers for administrative types of expenses to work Union related business activities to represent our bargaining membership. Also, to reimburse the e-board for travel-related expenses for training, consultations, meetings, arbitrations, and conferences to represent our bargaining membership. The Council receives per capita tax (membership dues) from our affiliated Local Unions to cover these types of expenses. We do not produce revenue from these expenses.
    Expenses $79,243
  • The second largest expense is to reimburse Local Union officers for travel-related expenses for training, consultations, meetings, arbitrations, and conferences while on Union business to represent our bargaining unit. We do not produce revenue from this activity.
    Expenses $25,394
  • The third-largest expense is reimbursing our Locals for funds used to obtain new members, as well as to contribute to our AFGE parent organization to represent us. We do not produce revenue from these expenses.
    Expenses $62,765
  • The fourth largest expense is to pay for services such as our subscription to Quickbooks and Cyberfeds, which is a research tool to assist with grievances and arbitrations to represent our bargaining unit. We do not receive revenue from these services.
    Expenses $788

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
90-0525855
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)
$1,018,163
Income (IRS master file)
$230,407

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$230,407$0$1,018,163XML
990December 2023$212,258$231,965$787,756XML
990December 2022$205,458$214,900$807,463IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 90-0525855).

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 90-0525855.
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 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 GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Vicente Lopez.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $230,407, expenses of $0 and total assets of $1,018,163 at year end.

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