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Jefferson Federation of Teachers AFT 1559

Jefferson Federation of Teachers AFT 1559 (Louisiana) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $218,430 to it, the largest being AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION ($218,430). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$1.7M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$218k
Net assets
$855k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 10%
01What it does

What Jefferson Federation of Teachers AFT 1559 does

Mission

The membership dues,assessment amd interest earned on temporary cash investment were used to ontain and protect the rights of teachers of Jefferson Parish and to promote the general welfare of the children of Jefferson Parish by raising the standards of the teaching profession and promoting professional excellence among its members.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Education standards have been improved.

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($1.3M) Expenses 100 ($1.2M) Net assets -142 ($-273317)2018 Revenue 107 ($1.4M) Expenses 106 ($1.3M) Net assets -82 ($-157202)2019 Revenue 116 ($1.5M) Expenses 115 ($1.4M) Net assets -20 ($-38211)2020 Revenue 126 ($1.6M) Expenses 117 ($1.4M) Net assets 100 ($193k)2021 Revenue 124 ($1.6M) Expenses 125 ($1.5M) Net assets 159 ($306k)2022 Revenue 131 ($1.7M) Expenses 123 ($1.5M) Net assets 274 ($528k)2023 Revenue 130 ($1.7M) Expenses 121 ($1.5M) Net assets 401 ($771k)2024 Revenue 128 ($1.7M) Expenses 136 ($1.6M) Net assets 413 ($796k)2025 Revenue 133 ($1.7M) Expenses 138 ($1.7M) Net assets 444 ($855k)
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Revenue (133)Expenses (138)Net assets (444)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $772k to $1.1M (+44%).

$173k
$203k
$262k
$469k
$489k
$772k
$1.1M
$1.1M
$1.1M
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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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$96k
’17
$116k
’18
$119k
’19
$231k
’20
$113k
’21
$222k
’22
$243k
’23
$24k
’24
$60k
’25
7.2
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

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Listed232111211
Joined·········
No longer listed·········
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2021: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $135k → $50k.

Funder
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'18
'21
total
funders
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of Jefferson Federation of Teachers AFT 1559’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

Jefferson Federation of Teachers AFT 1559 draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Louisiana, across 1 state in all.

DC

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

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’18
’21
Louisiana 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

Organizations like Jefferson Federation of Teachers AFT 1559

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Louisiana

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

85% of spending goes to programs.

Program 85%Management 15%Fundraising 0%

Governance

5
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

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Questions and answers

Who funds Jefferson Federation of Teachers AFT 1559?
Jefferson Federation of Teachers AFT 1559 (Louisiana) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $218,430 to it, the largest being AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION ($218,430). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Jefferson Federation of Teachers AFT 1559 have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $218,430 in grants to Jefferson Federation of Teachers AFT 1559, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Jefferson Federation of Teachers AFT 1559?
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $218,430 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Jefferson Federation of Teachers AFT 1559 find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Louisiana. 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 2017–2025), 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