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Filing year 2024

NEW YORK STATE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES FEDERATION

Albany, New York·EIN 13-2808635·5
Total revenue
$48.1M
Total assets
$39.2M
Total expenses
$46.8M
Reported officers
129
Mission

NYS PUBLIC EMPLOYEES FEDERATION (PEF) IS A UNION REPRESENTING THE PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL EMPLOYEES OF NEW YORK STATE AND SEVERAL OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES. PEF EXISTS TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF ITS MEMBERS BY REPRESENTING THEM WITH RESPECT TO ALL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT. PEF SHALL SUPPORT AND DEFEND THE CONCEPTS OF INDIVIDUAL MERIT AND ETHICAL PERFORMANCE AS CRITERIA FOR PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYEES IN ORDER TO BEST PROMOTE EFFICIENT DELIVERY OF SERVICES TO THE CITIZENS OF NEW YORK STATE. PEF RECOGNIZES THAT ALL POWER ULTIMATELY RESIDES IN THE SOVEREIGNTY OF THE CITIZENS AND SHALL THEREFORE INSIST THAT THE GOVERNMENT OPERATE TO SERVE AND NOT DOMINATE ITS CITIZENS. SIMILARLY, IT RECOGNIZES THAT PEF EXISTS AS SOLE BARGAINING AGENT FOR ITS MEMBERS BECAUSE OF THE MANDATE OF THIS CONSTITUENCY AND IS HEREBY BOUND TO SERVE THE INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERS.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 12 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

General Counsel
highest compensated employee
$306k
$330k
Base
$221k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$30k
Director of Mis
highest compensated employee
$272k
$294k
Base
$195k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$32k
Chief of Staff
highest compensated employee
$271k
$293k
Base
$200k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$22k
Director of Contract Administration
highest compensated employee
$261k
$282k
Base
$184k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$30k
Statewide Director of Field Services
highest compensated employee
$252k
$272k
Base
$176k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$30k
Executive Director
$247k
$266k
Base
$197k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$2k
$142k
$154k
Secretary-treasurer
$78k
$84k
$70k
$76k
$48k
$52k
$25k
$27k
$9k
$10k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 117 unpaid individuals.

Climbed 17%
over 2 years

From $262k in 2022 to $306k in 2024.

$262k
2022
$298k
2023
$306k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 9% in real terms$303k to $330k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

NEW YORK STATE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES FEDERATION reported revenue and expenses across 3 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$40.4M
$40.7M
2022
$44M
$43M
2023
$48.1M
$46.8M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
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