American Civil Liberties Union
- Assets
- $3.7m
- Revenue
- $2.6m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 9
- Location
- Detroit, MI
- Founding
- 12/1970
- Data as of
- 03/2023
- EIN
- 38-1643182
Organization Overview
American Civil Liberties Union is located in Detroit, MI. 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. As of 03/2023, American Civil Liberties Union employed 9 individuals. 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 03/2023, American Civil Liberties Union generated $2.6m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 19.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.3m during the year ending 03/2023. While expenses have increased by 23.8% per year over the past 8 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CIVIL RIGHTS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
LEGISLATIVE PROGRAMS INCLUDED SUPPORT FOR PROPOSALS THAT WOULD ADVANCE OR PRESERVE CIVIL LIBERTIES AND OPPOSITION TO PROPOSALS THAT WOULD HARM CIVIL LIBERTIES, USING MEANS SUCH AS ANALYZING PROPOSED LEGISLATION, DRAFTING AND PRESENTING TESTIMONY, CONTACTING LEGISLATIVE OFFICES, AND STIMULATING GRASSROOTS CONTACT WITH LEGISLATORS. WHILE THESE ACTIVITES ADDRESSED MANY CIVIL LIBERTIES ISSUES, PRIORITY WAS GIVEN TO ISSUES THAT RELATED TO PRIVACY, REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS, RELIGIOUS LIBERTY AND BELIEF, FREE SPEECH, EQUAL PROTECTION AND ANTI-DISCRIMINATION, AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE.
ADVOCACY AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS INCLUDED TO INFORM THE PUBLIC ON CIVIL RIGHTS ISSUES.
MEMBER SERVICE PROGRAMS INCLUDED ACTIVITIES TO ATTRACT NEW MEMBERS, TO KEEP CURRENT MEMBERS ACTIVE, AND TO SUPPORT LOCAL VOLUNTEERS AND COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY CAMPUS CHAPTERS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Nathan Triplett President | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Katherine Humphrey Vice-President | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Joe Malcoun Vice-President | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Melissa Cragg Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Joel Marogil Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Derrell Slaughter National Board Representative | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $2,065,896 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $475,967 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,541,863 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $72,694 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $3,600 |
| 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 | $2,618,157 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $734,589 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $68,359 |
| Other employee benefits | $80,413 |
| Payroll taxes | $51,308 |
| 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 | $159,066 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $48,164 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $36,751 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $12,803 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $21,479 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,321,301 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $3,096,888 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $628,182 |
| 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 | $17,529 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,798 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $3,746,397 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $167,003 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $300 |
| 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 | $92,121 |
| Total liabilities | $259,424 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,324,752 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $162,221 |
| 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 | $3,746,397 |