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Nonprofit · EIN 59-6214603

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES

Also known as 2779 AFGE VA LOCAL

Tax-exempt · GAINESVILLE, FL 32601

Financials

$311K$166K2023$338K$162K2024$142K$165K2025
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, 2025990$142,225$165,231-$23,006$534,745$0$534,745
December 31, 2024990$337,742$162,093$175,649$557,751$0$557,751
December 31, 2023990$311,288$165,894$145,394$382,102$0$382,102
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$119,766
Membership dues
$119,766
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$22,459

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$88,946
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$88,946
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$18,019
Travel
$13,033

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$557,751
Total assets, end of year
$534,745
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$534,745
Gross receipts
$142,225
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1967
State of legal domicile
FL

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ruth BrownePresident
Officer
33$79,020
Alan Horne1st Vice President
Officer
40$7,590
Faye Dollison2nd Vice President
Officer
40$2,336
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ruth BrownePresident
Officer
33$85,780
Alan Horne1st Vice President
Officer
40$3,208
Faye Dollison2nd Vice President
Officer
40$1,923
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ruth BrownePresident
Officer
33$69,000
Alan Horne1st Vice President
Officer
40$4,000
Wesley BishopActing Secretary treasurer
Officer
40$1,547
Faye Dollison2nd Vice President
Officer
40$1,439

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
235 S MAIN ST STE 206, GAINESVILLE, FL 32601-6585
In care of
% RUTH BROWNE
Mailing address (990-N for 2009)
1503 SE 15TH AVE, GAINESVILLE FL 326419422
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Ruth Browne, 235 S MAIN ST STE 206, GAINESVILLE, FL 32601
Principal officer (990-N for 2009)
JAMES ALEXANDER TREASURER, 1503 SE 15TH AVE, GAINESVILLE FL 326419422
Signed the 990
Ruth Browne, President
Phone
(352) 792-6330

Mission

.Primarily responsible for representing Bargaining Unit Employees collectively and individually as to their pay benefits and working conditions at the NFSG VA.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Represents bargaining unit members at the VA Hospital collectively and individually as to their pay benefits and working conditions. The union reviews critiques and proposes changes to the Agencys proposed changes in working conditions that affect bargaining unit employees.0

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
59-6214603
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)
$534,745
Income (IRS master file)
$142,225

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$142,225$165,231$534,745XML
990December 2024$337,742$162,093$557,751XML
990December 2023$311,288$165,894$382,102XML
990December 2022$291,580$189,729$236,708IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2009
Officer: JAMES ALEXANDER TREASURER
December 31, 2009≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 59-6214603).

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 59-6214603.
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 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. 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 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Ruth Browne.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $79,020 (Ruth Browne, President).
How much revenue does AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $142,225, expenses of $165,231 and total assets of $534,745 at year end.

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