American Civil Liberties Union

Organization Overview

American Civil Liberties Union is located in Richmond, VA. 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 03/2023, American Civil Liberties Union generated $2.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 28.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 03/2023. While expenses have increased by 22.4% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

PROMOTE CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CIVIL RIGHTS FOR EVERYONE IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION, LITIGATION AND ADVOCACY WITH THE GOAL OF SECURING FREEDOM AND EQUALITY FOR ALL.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

PUBLIC POLICY: EDUCATING MEMBERS OF THE VIRGINIA GENERAL ASSEMBLY, THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH, AND THE PUBLIC ON IMPORTANT CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CIVIL RIGHTS ISSUES.


PUBLIC EDUCATION: PROMOTING PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CIVIL RIGHTS THROUGH PUBLIC SPEAKING, DISTRIBUTION OF PUBLICATIONS, AND USE OF OTHER MEDIA.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$1,877,271
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$179,481
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,056,752
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $132,833
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 $2,189,585

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, American Civil Liberties Union has awarded $200,000 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

ACLU FOUNDATION OF VIRGINIA

PURPOSE: OPERATIONS

$100,000

ACLU FOUNDATION OF VIRGINIA

PURPOSE: OPERATIONS

$100,000
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