EIN 23-7028224

Aclu Foundation of Colorado

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
40
City
Year formed
1969
Most recent tax filings
2022-03-01
Description
To protect and promote the principles inherent in the Constitution and the Bill of Rights to ensure individual freedoms and equality through litigation and education and outreach. To protect, defend, and extend civil rights and civil liberties of all people in Colorado through litigation, education, and outreach.
Also known as...
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Colorado
Total revenues
$2,741,991
2022
Total expenses
$3,023,943
2022
Total assets
$4,985,164
2022
Num. employees
40
2022

Program areas at Aclu Foundation of Colorado

Litigation-The Colorado office receives approximately 2000 requests for assistance annually and investigates approximately 125 of these requests each year. Approximately 30 of these cases are litigated annually.
Advocacy-Non lobbying, non partisan research, analysis and communication about public policy issues.
Education-The Organization holds an annual meeting for members, other community educational meetings, and provides speakers to numerous schools, community civic groups, and other organizations as requested. Outreach-By informing, engaging, and mobilizing people throughout the state, the Organization protects and promotes the principles enshrined in the Bill of Rights and protects and advances individual freedoms and equality.

Who funds Aclu Foundation of Colorado

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Community First FoundationGeneral Purpose$203,434
ACLU FoundationAffiliate Program$162,261
Schwab Charitable FundPublic, Societal Benefit$160,046
...and 21 more grants received totalling $1,032,020

Personnel at Aclu Foundation of Colorado

NameTitleCompensation
Deborah J RichardsonExecutive Director$15,626
Stephen J MeswarbPast Interim Executive Director / Deputy Director$96,697
Marcus OlligBoard Treasurer / Board Member$0
Ben Hand-BenderBoard Secretary / Board Member$0
Julie ReiskinBoard Vice - Chair / Board Member$0
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Aclu Foundation of Colorado

RevenuesFYE 03/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,529,140
Program services$146,043
Investment income and dividends$63,466
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$3,342
Total revenues$2,741,991

Form 990s for Aclu Foundation of Colorado

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2021-032022-03-02990View PDF
2021-032022-02-14990View PDF
2020-032021-04-12990View PDF
2019-032020-10-19990View PDF
2018-032019-05-14990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
June 9, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
May 6, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Equal Justice Works
February 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 2, 2022
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $5,525 from Mile High United Way
January 12, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human rights
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingState / local levelTax deductible donations
General information
Address
303 E 17th Ave Ste 350
Denver, CO 80203
Metro area
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
County
Denver County, CO
Website URL
aclu-co.org/ 
Phone
(303) 777-5482
Facebook page
acluofcolorado 
Twitter profile
@acluofcolorado 
IRS details
EIN
23-7028224
Fiscal year end
March
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1969
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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