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AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS (Minnesota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $86,284 to it, the largest being EDUCATION MINNESOTA ($86,284). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$244k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$86k
Net assets
$221k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 19%
01What it does

What American Federation of Teachers does

Mission

Organize and support public school teachers

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Benefits members through labor relations, member protection, teacher workshops, and conventions.

    $1,275 spent
    13% of program spending
  2. Encourages involvement by new members and supports new members

    $2,006 spent
    20% of program spending
  3. Solicits information and disseminates information to member teachers, i.e. labor issues, working conditions, conferences. Supports solidarity of members.

    $4,883 spent
    48% of program spending
  4. Provide local scholarship and support other labor organizations.

    $2,000 spent
    20% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $10,164.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2022, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2022, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20222022 Revenue 100 ($184k) Expenses 100 ($122k) Net assets 100 ($244k)2023 Revenue 62 ($115k) Expenses 159 ($194k) Net assets 67 ($165k)2024 Revenue 63 ($117k) Expenses 144 ($176k) Net assets 43 ($105k)2025 Revenue 133 ($244k) Expenses 105 ($129k) Net assets 90 ($221k)
2022202320242025
Revenue (133)Expenses (105)Net assets (90)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $105k to $221k (+110%).

$244k
$165k
$105k
$221k
2022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

99% of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (54% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 2,338 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.

$62k
’22
−$80k
’23
−$60k
’24
$115k
’25
21
months of
reserve
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2019 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $5k → $22k.

Funder
'19
'20
'22
'23
'25*
total
$86k
funders
1
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS's grant income comes from Minnesota funders.

MN

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’19
’20
’22
’23
Minnesota out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 1,448 employment nonprofits its size.

Operating margin47% · top quartile
Months of reserve20.6mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)10% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,448 employment nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

Organizations like AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS

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In Minnesota

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Governance

32
board members
0%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy✓Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

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Questions and answers

Who funds AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS?
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS (Minnesota) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $86,284 to it, the largest being EDUCATION MINNESOTA ($86,284). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $86,284 in grants to AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS?
EDUCATION MINNESOTA is the largest funder on record, with $86,284 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Minnesota. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2022–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing