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American Federation of Teachers, Local - Louisiana Federation Of Teachers

Basic Information

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Address

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS
9623 BROOKLINE AVENUE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809

Financial Information

The Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (LMRDA), which is enforced by the Office of Labor-Management Standards, requires labor unions to file annual reports detailing their operations. Contained in those reports are breakdowns of each union's spending, income and other financial information.

Basic Financials

Total Assets $3,006,386
Total Liabilities $574,940
Total Income $2,352,624
Total Spent $2,241,415

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $1,744,187 (+6.8%)
Accounts Receivable $249,520 (-6.2%)
Investments $0 (0.0%)
Fixed Assets $430,263 (0.0%)
Treasury Securities $565,548 (-5.2%)
Other Assets $11,749 (-4.8%)
Loans Receivable $5,119 (0.0%)

Liabilities

Loans Payable $0
Accounts Payable $13,780
Other Liabilities $561,160
Mortgages $0

Income

Dues $670,522
Per Person Tax $1,590,140
Investments $0
Supplies $0
Loan Repayment $0
Interest $25
Dividends $2,578
Rents $0
Fees and Fines $0
Loans Obtained $0
Other Receipts $89,359
Affiliates $0
Members $0
Reinvestments $0
All Others $334

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2022  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

Spending

The Office of Labor-Management Standards (OLMS) requires unions to report how they spent their money in a number of categories. For the first five, OLMS requires unions to provide detailed information on any recipient that received more than $5,000 per year.

Spending Overview

Spending Breakdown

Representational $706,577 (31.52%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $152,848 (6.82%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $40,223 (1.79%)
General Overhead $453,659 (20.24%)
Union Administration $140,142 (6.25%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $133,324 (5.95%)
To Union Employees $1,044,675 (46.61%)
Education $0 (0.00%)
Fees $0 (0.00%)

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Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2022  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

Membership

Membership Trend

YearMembers
201914,246
202013,983
202113,169
202212,782

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2022  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
LARRY CARTER, JR.PRESIDENT$128,524
MARCUS FONTENOTCHIEF OF STAFF$97,283
CHRISANDRA LEE LEADERSHIP DEV/PSRP CO-OR$88,495
CYNTHIA POSEYLEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR$83,103
SIMONA ICAMINA FIELD REP$78,717
DIANE ROCHEFIELD REP$73,072
HEATHER CUSHMANCOMMUNICATION DIRECTOR$68,311
DEIDRA MILLSAPFIELD REP$66,252
MINDY SPEARSCONFIDENTIAL ASST-FINANCE$64,398
ASHLEY URSULA FIELD REP$61,157

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2022  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023