American Civil Liberties Union Of Missouri Foundation is located in St Louis, MO. The organization was established in 1972. 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 03/2024, American Civil Liberties Union Of Missouri Foundation employed 21 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. American Civil Liberties Union Of Missouri Foundation 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 03/2024, American Civil Liberties Union Of Missouri Foundation generated $3.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.0m during the year ending 03/2024. While expenses have increased by 5.2% per year over the past 9 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
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
OUR NON-PROFIT, NON-PARTISAN LAW FIRM'S MISSION IS TO DEFEND AND EXTEND CIVIL LIBERTIES, TO ACHIEVE THE PROMISE OF EQUALITY AND LIBERTY FOR ALL IN MISSOURI, THROUGH IMPACT LITIGATION AND CAMPAIGNS, NARRATIVE AND LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY, AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
LITIGATION ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR THE REPORTED YEAR INCLUDE: WON APPEAL ON OUR FREE SPEECH CASE CHALLENGE TO PUBLIC OFFICIAL'S POLICY OF BLOCKING CONSTITUENTS BASED ON VIEWPOINT, LEAD PROACTIVE VOTING RIGHTS ACT LITIGATION CHALLENGING A STATE ELECTION PROVISION THAT DISENFRANCHISES VOTERS WITH LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENCY OR WITH DISABILITIES WHO REQUIRE ASSISTANCE IN CASTING A BALLOT, CHALLENGING PROVISIONS LIMITING VOTER REGISTRATION ACTIVITY AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF ABSENTEE BALLOT APPLICATIONS, LITIGATING NEW REQUIREMENTS THAT WOULD LIMIT SPECIFIC FORMS OF PHOTO IDENTIFICATION TO VOTE IN PERSON AND ABSENTEE, DEFENDING AGAINST ATTACKS ON THE INITIATIVE PETITION PROCESS, AND LITIGATION CHALLENGING BOOK BANS. WE FOUGHT TO PROTECT AND EXPAND THE RIGHTS OF TRANSGENDER MISSOURIANS THROUGH LITIGATION, NARRATIVE ADVOCACY, PUBLIC EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT, AND CONTINUED OUR COMMUNITY OUTREACH IN THE HAYTI SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING LOCAL SUPPORT FOR POLICIES THAT ARE RESPONSIVE TO THE COMMUNITY AND DISRUPT THE SCHOOL-TO-PRISON PIPELINE. IN ADDITION, WE WERE RECOGNIZED BY THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL LIBRARIANS FOR OUR LEGAL AND ADVOCACY WORK TO PROTECT AND DEFEND MISSOURI STUDENTS' RIGHT TO READ.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Robert King Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Robert W Waugh Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Daron Smith National Board Rep | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Josephine Goode Evans Affiliate Equity Officer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Brendan Donelon President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Diane Levine Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $335,000 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,379,673 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $27,755 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,714,673 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $61,534 |
Investment income | $186,771 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $202 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,963,180 |
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. | $291,025 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $25,319 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $891,005 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $69,720 |
Other employee benefits | $145,890 |
Payroll taxes | $82,780 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $134,826 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $14,000 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $15,968 |
Fees for services: Other | $88,798 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,554 |
Office expenses | $43,400 |
Information technology | $53,841 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $89,327 |
Travel | $15,819 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,768 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $8,544 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,991,249 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $153,332 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,778,675 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $226,159 |
Accounts receivable, net | $75,031 |
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 | $13,437 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $3,075,676 |
Investments—other securities | $1,025,279 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $1,988,490 |
Total assets | $8,336,079 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $142,670 |
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 | $350,152 |
Total liabilities | $492,822 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $7,394,543 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $448,714 |
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 | $8,336,079 |