AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR AND

WASHINGTON, DC, 20006 (202) 637-5199 Est. 1955 EIN 53-0228172
990 - Public charity return 501(c)(5)
www.aflcio.org

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION IS A FEDERATION OF LABOR UNIONS. ITS MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF WORKING FAMILIES - TO BRING ECONOMIC JUSTICE TO THE WORKPLACE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE TO OUR NATION.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
928
Total Giving
$156.5M
Recipients
923
Years Active
2017 - 2024
Avg grant: $167,588 Median: $45,000

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
2024136$29.0M $213K30105
2023114$25.2M $221K12101
2022109$21.2M $194K1495
2021117$17.8M $152K1799
2020116$16.1M $139K2095
2019108$14.8M $137K2088
2018119$17.2M $144K3682
2017109$15.2M $140K1090

Sectors Funded

Civil Rights & Advocacy
45
Employment
45
Public & Societal Benefit
22
Social Science
15
Community Improvement
15
Human Services
11
Environment
10
Education
10
and 11 more sectors

Top States

District of Columbia
245
California
60
New York
37
Massachusetts
35
Ohio
33
Wisconsin
29
Washington
27
Pennsylvania
26
and 39 more states

Grantee Size Profile

$1M - $5M
302
$100K - $500K
215
$500K - $1M
106
$10M - $50M
93
Over $50M
37
$5M - $10M
36
Under $100K
34

Top Grantees

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Grants Awarded · 849 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$131,132,409
Total Expenses
$140,227,901
Net Assets
$102,649,320
498 employees
From latest filing (tax period ending 2025-06-30)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
8.8 months Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↓ 0.1%
Expenses ↑ 16.6%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 2.0% Earned revenue 68.5% Investment 2.0% Other 28.0%

Officers & Trustees (115)

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Filing History (8 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
$131,132,409 ↓$140,227,901$102,649,320
2023 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
$131,239,964 ↑$120,297,950$104,324,698
2022 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023
$118,031,271 ↑$113,581,947$85,387,059
2021 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2022
$111,424,883 ↑$102,526,201$78,814,787
2020 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2020 to Jun 30, 2021
$110,265,212 ↓$107,283,235$79,584,283
2019 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020
$113,748,402 ↓$93,476,799$69,185,822
2018 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019
$126,268,984 ↑$116,406,221$45,933,368
2017 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018
$118,747,383 $99,601,980$34,212,020

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EIN: 53-0228172 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data