American Civil Liberties Union is located in Providence, RI. The organization was established in 1970. According to its NTEE Classification (R60) the organization is classified as: Civil Liberties, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. American Civil Liberties Union is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 03/2022, American Civil Liberties Union generated $210.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $112.4k during the year ending 03/2022. While expenses have increased by 1.9% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO MAINTAIN, DEFEND AND ADVANCE CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CIVIL RIGHTS,INCLUDING FREEDOM OF SPEECH, PRESS, RELIGION, ASSOCIATION AND THE RIGHTS TO THE VOTING FRANCHISE, TO DUE PROCESS OF LAW AND TO EQUAL PROTECTION OF THE LAWS FOR ALL PEOPLE IN RI AND THROUGHOUT THE USA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ENGAGE IN ADVOCACY AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS INCLUDING SUCH ISSUES AS FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND RELIGION, THE RIGHT TO PRIVACY, DUE PROCESS AND NON-DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF RACE, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND OTHER PROTECTED CATEGORIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Steven Brown Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 8 | $81,831 |
Heather Burnach Chairperson | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Carl Krueger Vice Chairperson | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Christine Lopes Metcalfe Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Cherie Cruz Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Grethen Bath Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $210,023 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $210,023 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $210,089 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $81,831 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $8,183 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $5,641 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $5,536 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $4,718 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $3,522 |
Travel | $1,052 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,248 |
Insurance | $1,946 |
All other expenses | $644 |
Total functional expenses | $112,379 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $141,552 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $42,605 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $1,413 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,248 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $186,818 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $20,311 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $20,311 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $166,507 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $186,818 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that American Civil Liberties Union has recieved totaling $550.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc Charlotte, NC PURPOSE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $500 |
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc Charlotte, NC PURPOSE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $50 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Aclu Foundation Of Massachusetts Inc Boston, MA | $25,972,208 | $5,947,455 |
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Of Massachusetts Boston, MA | $9,320,391 | $5,089,981 |
Laurel House Inc Stamford, CT | $1,051,841 | $2,377,839 |
Muckrock Foundation Incorporated Boston, MA | $1,998,022 | $3,347,318 |
American Civil Liberties Union Boston, MA | $13,573,431 | $3,470,613 |
Free Speech For People Inc Amherst, MA | $2,519,625 | $1,545,292 |
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Of Connecticut Inc Hartford, CT | $7,066,241 | $2,082,312 |
New England Legal Foundation Boston, MA | $1,008,367 | $912,311 |
Human & Civil Rights Organizations Of America Salem, MA | $546,946 | $615,816 |
Advocates For Informed Choice Sudbury, MA | $913,463 | $924,340 |
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Of Rhode Island Providence, RI | $3,527,056 | $1,320,141 |
Cair-Ma Inc Boston, MA | $578,499 | $570,055 |