AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS AFL-CIO PARENT ORGANIZATION
EIN 36-0725240 · Mutual & Membership Benefit (Y)
What they do
THE AMERICAN FEDERATION of TEACHERS, AFL-CIO (THE FEDERATION) is COMMITTED to ADVANCING AN AGENDA THAT PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY, LIFTS THE DISADVANTAGED, REBUILDS THE MIDDLE CLASS, IMPROVES THE AMERICAN ECONOMY and PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE, and FOSTERS THE DEMOCRATIC PRINCIPLES of RESPECT, DIGNITY and ECONOMIC SECURITY for ALL THOSE WHO CALL AMERICA HOME and SEEK THE AMERICAN DREAM. THE FEDERATION, WORKING WITH LOCAL and STATE AFFILIATES, SEEKS to ENSURE THAT THE EDUCATORS, HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS and PUBLIC EMPLOYEES WHO MAKE UP OUR MEMBERSHIP HAVE THE TOOLS and RESOURCES THEY NEED to MAKE THIS VISION A REALITY. THE MAJOR SOURCE of REVENUE to THE FEDERATION is PER CAPITA TAXES PAID BY LOCALS.
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They name their leaders64 people are listed in the latest report.
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RANDI WEINGARTENPRESIDENT
FEDRICK INGRAMSECRETARY-TREASURER
EVELYN DEJESUSEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
DARRIN NEDROWDIRECTOR OF ORGANIZATION AND FIELD SERVICES
JULIE SCHMIDSR DIRECTOR HIGHER EDUCATION
JESSICA SMITHDIR OF UNION LEADERSHIP INST
TEAR JONES MURPHYCHIEF OF STAFF
ORIANA KORINSR DIRECTOR COMMUNICATION
BRANDON BOSWELLDIRECTOR OF POLITICAL
MICHELLE A RINGUETTEASSIST. TO PRES. FOR OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
MICHAEL S POWELLASSIST. TO PRES. FOR COMMUNICATIONS
ANN MITCHELLCO-DIR HUMAN RIGHTS AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS
MARLA UCELLI-KASHYAPSR DIRECTOR EDUCATIONAL ISSUES
JOHN OSTDIRECTOR OF POLITICAL
VICTOR BONILLA SANCHEZVICE PRESIDENT
JERRY T JORDANVICE PRESIDENT (UNTIL JUL 2024)
JUAN RAMIREZVICE PRESIDENT
ZEPH CAPOVICE PRESIDENT
WAYNE SPENCEVICE PRESIDENT
KARA MCCORMICK-LYONSVICE PRESIDENT
KARLA HERNANDEZ-MATSVICE PRESIDENT
KATHY CHAVEZVICE PRESIDENT
LAKIA WILSON-LUMPKINSVICE PRESIDENT (EFFECTIVE AUG 2024)
LARRY J CARTERVICE PRESIDENT
LEROY BARRVICE PRESIDENT (EFFECTIVE AUG 2024)
SARAH WOFFORDVICE PRESIDENT
MELINDA PERSONVICE PRESIDENT
MELISSA CROPPERVICE PRESIDENT
MICHAEL MULGREWVICE PRESIDENT
VICKY RAE BYRDVICE PRESIDENT
TODD WOLFSONVICE PRESIDENT (EFFECTIVE AUG 2024)
TERRENCE MARTINVICE PRESIDENT
STACY DAVIS GATESVICE PRESIDENT (UNTIL FEB 2025)
SHELVY YOUNG ABRAMSVICE PRESIDENT (UNTIL JUL 2024)
SHARI OBRENSKIVICE PRESIDENT
RON GROSSVICE PRESIDENT
DONNA PHILLIPSVICE PRESIDENT (UNTIL JUL 2024)
AMANDA CURTISVICE PRESIDENT
ANDREW SPARVICE PRESIDENT
ANTHONY M HARMONVICE PRESIDENT (UNTIL FEB 2025)
ARTHUR G STEINBERGVICE PRESIDENT
CARL WILLIAMSVICE PRESIDENT
CECILY MYART-CRUZVICE PRESIDENT (EFFECTIVE AUG 2024)
CHRISTIAN FERNVICE PRESIDENT (EFFECTIVE AUG 2024)
DANIEL J MONTGOMERYVICE PRESIDENT
DAVID GRAYVICE PRESIDENT (UNTIL JUL 2024)
DAVID HECKERVICE PRESIDENT (UNTIL JUL 2024)
DAVID KEEPNEWSVICE PRESIDENT (EFFECTIVE AUG 2024)
DEBBIE WHITEVICE PRESIDENT
DENISE SPECHTVICE PRESIDENT
JESSICA L TANGVICE PRESIDENT
DONNA M CHIERAVICE PRESIDENT (UNTIL DEC 2024)
FRANCIS J FLYNNVICE PRESIDENT
FRED ALBERTVICE PRESIDENT
FREDERICK KOWALVICE PRESIDENT
GLENEVA DUNHAMVICE PRESIDENT
IRENE MULVEYVICE PRESIDENT (UNTIL JUL 2024)
J PHILIPPE ABRAHAMVICE PRESIDENT
JACKIE ANDERSONVICE PRESIDENT (EFFECTIVE AUG 2024)
JAIME L CIFFONEVICE PRESIDENT
JAMES C DAVISVICE PRESIDENT
JAN HOCHADELVICE PRESIDENT (UNTIL FEB 2025)
JEFFERY M FREITASVICE PRESIDENT
ADAM URBANSKIVICE PRESIDENT
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1945
- Location
- 555 NEW JERSEY AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001-2029
- County
- District of Columbia
- In care of
- FEDRICK INGRAM
- Primary officer
- FEDRICK INGRAM, SECRETARY-TREASURER
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- July 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- CALIBRE CPA GROUP PLLC
- NTEE classification
- Mutual & Membership Benefit (Y)
- IRS tax category
- Mutual & Membership Benefit
- Grant-giving organization
- Yes