Program areas at ACLU Foundation
Legal - the aclu Foundation's litigation program is the cornerstone of its Civil Liberties program. The aclu today is the nation's preeminent Civil Liberties organization, with a staff of attorneys in the national office working in collaboration with attorneys at affiliate offices nationwide to address cases involving a wide range of Civil Liberties issues. The aclu appears before the u.s. supreme court more than any other legal services organization or governmental agency except the u.s. department of justice.
EDUCATION - THROUGH NEWSLETTERS, ITS WEBSITE, ADVERTISEMENTS, OP-ED ARTICLES, MEDIA INTERVIEWS, PUBLICATIONS, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND NUMEROUS MEETINGS AND WORKSHOPS CONDUCTED IN COLLABORATION WITH ITS AFFILIATES THROUGHOUT THE US, THE ACLU FOUNDATION PROVIDES ONGOING EDUCATION TO THE ACLU'S 1.2 MILLION supporters NATIONWIDE AND TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE WITH RESPECT TO A WIDE RANGE OF CIVIL LIBERTIES ISSUES AND CONCERNS. A CORE COMPONENT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGNS IS THE EMPHASIS ON KEY RIGHTS, INCLUDING FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS TO FREE SPEECH, ASSOCIATION AND ASSEMBLY; THE RIGHT TO EQUAL PROTECTION UNDER THE LAW; THE RIGHT TO DUE PROCESS AND TO (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)
Affiliate support - the aclu has an affiliate or chapter in every state, the district of columbia, and in puerto rico. Affiliates handle requests for legal assistance, lobby state legislatures and host educational forums throughout the year. The national aclu coordinates fundraising efforts with its affiliates and shares the proceeds of fundraising efforts with affiliates in accordance with a detailed policy. Through its affiliate support and nationwide initiatives department (asni), the national aclu also provides grants and support to affiliates on specific initiatives and projects that have been identified as involving matters of both (continued on schedule o)
Grants made by ACLU Foundation
Who funds ACLU Foundation
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at ACLU Foundation
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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Anthony D Romero | Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer | $0 | 2023-03-31 |
Charizma T Williams | Chief Operating Officer | $0 | 2023-10-12 |
Terence R Dougherty | Deputy Executive Director Operations and General Counsel | $0 | 2023-03-31 |
Larisa Mueller | Chief Financial Officer | $0 | 2023-03-31 |
Rebecca Lowell Edwards | Chief Communications Officer | $442,457 | 2023-03-31 |
...and 20 more key personnel |
Financials for ACLU Foundation
Revenues | FYE 03/2023 | FYE 03/2022 | % Change |
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Total grants, contributions, etc. | $184,197,455 | $213,682,199 | -13.8% |
Program services | $0 | $2,459,308 | -100% |
Investment income and dividends | $6,674,105 | $3,760,159 | 77.5% |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $382,319 | $0 | 999% |
Net rental income | $808,442 | $1,239,486 | -34.8% |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $1,542,415 | $18,740,314 | -91.8% |
Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
Miscellaneous revenues | $7,576,899 | $2,067,018 | 266.6% |
Total revenues | $201,181,635 | $241,948,484 | -16.8% |
Organizations like ACLU Foundation
Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
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Alliance Defending Freedom | 501(c)(3) | Scottsdale, AZ | $104,490,113 |
American Jewish Committee (AJC) | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $68,011,015 |
UnidosUS | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $59,760,466 |
Center for Reproductive Rights (CRR) | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $63,268,204 |
Amnesty International | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $60,673,639 |
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Legal Defense and Educational Fund (NAACPLDEF) | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $83,799,759 |
Human Rights Watch | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $93,499,541 |
International Justice Mission | 501(c)(3) | Arlington, VA | $105,131,743 |
Hias | 501(c)(3) | Silver Spring, MD | $149,188,323 |
Freedom House | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $93,499,518 |
Data update history
December 5, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
December 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
November 27, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 6 new vendors, including , , , , , and
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human rights
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingNational levelEndowed supportTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 125 Broad St 18th Floor
- New York, NY 10004
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
- County
- New York County, NY
- Website URL
- aclufoundation.org/Â
- Phone
- (212) 549-2500
- Facebook page
- aclu.nationwideÂ
- Twitter profile
- @acluÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 13-6213516
- Fiscal year end
- March
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1966
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- R60: Civil Liberties Advocacy
- NAICS code, primary
- 813311: Human Rights Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
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