American Federation Of Teachers is located in Highland Park, NJ. The organization was established in 1967. According to its NTEE Classification (B03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2023, American Federation Of Teachers employed 13 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. American Federation Of Teachers is a 501(c)(5) and as such, is described as a "Labor, Agricultural, and Horticultural Organization" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2023, American Federation Of Teachers generated $1.4m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 06/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.5%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO NEGOTIATE AGREEMENTS TO IMPROVE UNION MEMBERS' WAGES, BENEFITS & WORKING CONDITIONS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE UNION PROVIDED ASSISTANCE TO SETTLE EMPLOYEES' CONFLICTS WITH THEIR EMPLOYER, INCLUDING ARBITRATION AND LEGAL COUNSEL, AND PROVIDED INFORMATION TO MEMBERS OF EMPLOYMENT RELATED ISSUES OF CONCERN.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Gregory Rusciano Director | Trustee | 37.5 | $105,285 |
Christine O'connell President | Officer | 37.5 | $96,847 |
Justin Esperon Treasurer | Officer | 37.5 | $12,000 |
Josephine Nagle Secretary | Officer | 5 | $7,200 |
Lisa Millerland Vice President | Officer | 37.5 | $840 |
Kathleen Hopfel Manager | 37.5 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $2,945 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $4,325 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $7,270 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,279,648 |
| Investment income | $6,747 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,375,189 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $222,172 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $175,030 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $56,425 |
| Other employee benefits | $75,656 |
| Payroll taxes | $31,830 |
| Fees for services: Management | $1,141 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $27,482 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $12,000 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $18,552 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $3,591 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $36,978 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $21,391 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $482,067 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $7,610 |
| Insurance | $16,180 |
| All other expenses | $10,983 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,278,155 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,987,351 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $83,122 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $11,415 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $5,400 |
| Total assets | $2,087,288 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $85,164 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $85,164 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,978,642 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $23,482 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $2,087,288 |