Americans United For Life is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1993. According to its NTEE Classification (R65) the organization is classified as: Freedom of Religion Issues<i>(Draft Code - not for internal IRS use)</i>, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 06/2024, Americans United For Life employed 18 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Americans United For Life is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2024, Americans United For Life generated $3.1m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 9 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.2m during the year ending 06/2024. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.3%) per year over the past 9 years. 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
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
AUL IS AN ORGANIZATION THAT ADVANCES THE HUMAN RIGHT TO LIFE IN CULTURE, LAW, AND POLICY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PUBLIC AFFAIRS AND EDUCATION - AUL UTILIZES NATIONAL MEDIA COVERAGE, PUBLICATIONS, SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS, ONLINE OUTREACH, AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. THESE OPPORTUNITIES ALSO SUPPORT AUL'S LEGISLATIVE STRATEGY.
LITIGATION AND LEGAL AFFAIRS - AUL WORKS THROUGH THE COURTS TO DEFEND LIFE AND PROTECT THE FIRST AMENDMENT FREEDOM OF CONSCIENCE. AUL HAS A COMBINED LITIGATION AND LEGISLATION STRATEGY, DRAFTING, ADVISING, AND PROVIDING MODEL PRO-LIFE LEGISLATION TO LEGISLATORS, WORKING TO HELP IT GET PASSED, AND THEN ASSISTING ATTORNEYS GENERAL IN DEFENDING PRO-LIFE LAWS, INCLUDING FILING AMICUS CURIAE BRIEFS IN SUPPORT OF LAWS BASED ON OUR MODELS.
GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS AND EDUCATION - AUL WORKS WITH LEGISLATORS ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO ENACT PRO-LIFE LEGISLATION BY PROVIDING AND CONSULTING ON PRO-LIFE MODEL BILLS. AUL MAKES ITS LEGAL KNOWLEDGE ACCESSIBLE TO PRO-LIFE LEGISLATORS AND THE PUBLIC THROUGH ITS ANNUAL DEFENDING LIFE PUBLICATION, A STATE-BY-STATE LEGAL GUIDE TO ABORTION, BIOETHICS, AND THE END OF LIFE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Jay Cunningham Director And Chair | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Kenneth Hansen Director And Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Bridget Vanmeans Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Patrick Hofer Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Mark Miller Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Alfonso Aguilar Director | Trustee | 4 | $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 | $3,019,780 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,019,780 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $26,789 |
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 | $3,054,421 |
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. | $327,090 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $20,191 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,454,330 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $33,298 |
Other employee benefits | $243,717 |
Payroll taxes | $122,803 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $3,654 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $57,463 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $44,186 |
Advertising and promotion | $31,966 |
Office expenses | $40,351 |
Information technology | $20,575 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $175,381 |
Travel | $131,092 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $90,726 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $17,168 |
Insurance | $25,867 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $3,176,700 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $251,498 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $540,244 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $188,637 |
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 | $75,597 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $18,857 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $149,948 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $451,210 |
Total assets | $1,675,991 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $205,300 |
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 | $438,675 |
Total liabilities | $643,975 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $996,388 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $35,628 |
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 | $1,675,991 |