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AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION INC (EIN 13-6213516)
Tax period
2013-04-01 to 2014-03-31
Filed
2014-10-01
IRS object ID
201422749349300017
Schema version
2013v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2014-10-01T10:17:44-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-03-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN420714325PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MCGLADREY LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line11185 AVENUE OF THE AMERICASAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code100362602ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-04-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN136213516EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine1
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Business Name ControlAMERBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2125492500PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1125 BROAD STREET 18TH FLOORAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10004ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonTERENCE DOUGHERTYPersonNm
Person TitleCOO/GENERAL COUNSEL/ASST TREASPersonTitleTxt
Phone2125492500PhoneNum
Signature2014-10-01SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Preparer PersonMARTIN GREIFPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00029738PTIN
Phone2123721000PhoneNum
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Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerANTHONY ROMEROPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1125 BROAD STREET 18TH FLOORAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10004ZIPCode
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Gross Receipts$333,872,334GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.ACLU.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1966FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
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Total Volunteers76TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Investment Income$11,313,103CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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PY Total Revenue$68,163,629PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$70,273,661CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$662,459PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$280,171CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$7,873,025CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$34,998,591PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$46,195,633CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$74,213,958PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$89,345,364CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$6,050,329PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$19,071,703CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$323,917,302TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$70,638,510TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$75,288,892TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$248,628,410NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionAS NOTED IN ITS ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, THE MISSION OF THE ACLU FOUNDATION IS "TO ENCOURAGE, SPONSOR, AND FACILITATE THE CULTIVATION AND DIFFUSION OF KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE VARIOUS CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CIVIL RIGHTS WHICH ARE PROTECTED BY THE CONSTITUTIONS AND LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES OR OF THE VARIOUS STATES...TO PERSONS INVOLVED IN ACTIVITIES WHEREIN THEIR CIVIL RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES...ARE THREATENED OR INFRINGED..." THE ACLU FOUNDATION TODAY REMAINS FOCUSED ON THE OVERARCHING GOALS SET BY ITS FOUNDERS, SERVING AS THE NATION'S GUARDIAN OF LIBERTY, WORKING DAILY IN COURTS, LEGISLATURES AND COMMUNITIES TO DEFEND AND PRESERVE THE INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES THAT THE CONSTITUTION AND LAWS OF THE US GUARANTEE. THE ACLU ALSO WORKS TO EXTEND RIGHTS TO SEGMENTS OF THE POPULATION THAT HAVE TRADITIONALLY BEEN DENIED THEIR RIGHTS, INCLUDING PEOPLE OF COLOR; WOMEN; LESBIANS, GAY MEN, BISEXUALS AND TRANSGENDER PEOPLE; PRISONERS; AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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Grant$1,525,763GrantAmt
Revenue$2,504,624RevenueAmt
DescLITIGATION - THE ACLU FOUNDATION'S LITIGATION PROGRAM IS THE CORNERSTONE OF ITS CIVIL LIBERTIES PROGRAM. THE ACLU TODAY IS THE NATION'S PREEMINENT CIVIL LIBERTIES ORGANIZATION, WITH A STAFF OF ATTORNEYS IN THE NATIONAL OFFICE WORKING IN COLLABORATION WITH ATTORNEYS AT AFFILIATE OFFICES NATIONWIDE TO ADDRESS CASES INVOLVING A WIDE RANGE OF CIVIL LIBERTIES ISSUES. THE ACLU APPEARS BEFORE THE U.S. SUPREME COURT MORE THAN ANY OTHER LEGAL SERVICES ORGANIZATION OR GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY EXCEPT THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.Desc

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Expense$26,793,990ExpenseAmt
Grant$3,804,137GrantAmt
DescAFFILIATE SUPPORT - THE ACLU HAS AN AFFILIATE OR CHAPTER IN EVERY STATE AND IN PUERTO RICO. AFFILIATES HANDLE REQUESTS FOR LEGAL ASSISTANCE, LOBBY STATE LEGISLATURES AND HOST EDUCATIONAL FORUMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE NATIONAL ACLU COORDINATES FUNDRAISING EFFORTS WITH ITS AFFILIATES AND SHARES THE PROCEEDS OF FUNDRAISING EFFORTS WITH AFFILIATES IN ACCORDANCE WITH A DETAILED POLICY. THROUGH ITS AFFILIATE SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY DEPARTMENT, THE NATIONAL ACLU ALSO PROVIDES GRANTS AND SUPPORT TO AFFILIATES ON SPECIFIC INITIATIVES AND PROJECTS THAT HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED AS INVOLVING MATTERS OF BOTH LOCAL/REGIONAL AND NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE. THE AFFILIATE SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY DEPARTMENT OFFERS TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO AFFILIATES ACROSS THE COUNTRY ON A VARIETY OF TOPICS OF RELEVANCE.Desc

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Expense$13,580,824ExpenseAmt
Grant$35,000GrantAmt
Revenue$97,210RevenueAmt
DescEDUCATION - THROUGH NEWSLETTERS, ITS WEBSITE, ADVERTISEMENTS, OP-ED ARTICLES, MEDIA INTERVIEWS, PUBLICATIONS, AND NUMEROUS MEETINGS AND WORKSHOPS CONDUCTED IN COLLABORATION WITH ITS AFFILIATES THROUGHOUT THE US, THE ACLU FOUNDATION PROVIDES ONGOING EDUCATION TO THE ACLU'S 500,000 MEMBERS NATIONWIDE AND TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE WITH RESPECT TO A WIDE RANGE OF CIVIL LIBERTIES ISSUES AND CONCERNS. A CORE COMPONENT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGNS IS THE EMPHASIS ON KEY RIGHTS, INCLUDING FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS TO FREE SPEECH, ASSOCIATION AND ASSEMBLY; THE RIGHT TO EQUAL PROTECTION UNDER THE LAW; THE RIGHT TO DUE PROCESS AND TO FAIR TREATMENT WHEN THE LOSS OF LIBERTY OR PROPERTY IS AT STAKE; AND THE RIGHT TO PRIVACY AND FREEDOM FROM UNWARRANTED GOVERNMENT INTRUSION INTO PERSONAL AND PRIVATE AFFAIRS.Desc

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Expense$915,218ExpenseAmt
DescLEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY - THE ACLU SEEKS TO IMPACT CIVIL LIBERTIES THROUGH WORK ON LEGISLATION AT THE FEDERAL AND STATE LEVEL, AS APPROPRIATE. THE ORGANIZATION'S LEGISLATIVE ADVOCATES ARE A CONSTANT PRESENCE ON FEDERAL AND STATE CIVIL LIBERTIES LEGISLATIVE ISSUES. UPDATES ON KEY LEGISLATIVE ISSUES IMPACTING CIVIL LIBERTIES ARE INCLUDED IN MAIL, EMAIL, AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS TO ACLU MEMBERS NATIONWIDE, AS WELL AS IN PUBLIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGNS. IN ADDITION, THE ACLU DEVELOPS POLICY RELATING TO POSITIONS ON CIVIL LIBERTIES ISSUES.Desc
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Total Program Service Expenses$76,324,274TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)TaxExemptBondsInd
Invest Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)InvestTaxExemptBondsInd
Escrow Account0EscrowAccountInd
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgYes (1)TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document223IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee335EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersYes (1)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (1)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TERENCE DOUGHERTYBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2125492500PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1125 BROAD STREET 18TH FLOORAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10004ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (28 entries)

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CLAUDIA ANGELOS
DIRECTOR2.502.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARC BEEM
DIRECTOR3.502.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LUZ BUITRAGO
DIRECTOR2.502.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RONALD CHEN
DIRECTOR2.502.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT CHESTER
DIRECTOR4.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFFREY DWORKIN
DIRECTOR2.502.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
REHAN HASAN
DIRECTOR (6/8/13-3/31/14)3.002.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN HERMAN
DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT4.003.50Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
AUNDRE HERRON
DIRECTOR3.002.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
M CALIEN LEWIS
DIRECTOR3.503.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT REMAR
DIRECTOR/VP/TREASURER/SECRETARY4.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
ANDREW SCHATZ
DIRECTOR2.502.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH SWEAT
DIRECTOR2.502.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARY WILLIAMS
DIRECTOR/VICE PRESIDENT2.502.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
ANTHONY D ROMERO
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO26.0014.00$0$464,510$32,866Yes (X)
ALMA MONTCLAIR
DIR OF ADMIN & FIN/ASST TR26.0014.00$0$296,094$211,309Yes (X)
TERENCE DOUGHERTY
COO/GENERAL COUNSEL/ASST TREASURER26.0014.00$0$294,869$36,855Yes (X)
DOROTHY M EHRLICH
DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR26.0014.00$0$314,043$85,927Yes (X)
LAURA W MURPHY
DIR OF WASHINGTON LEGIS OFFICE26.0014.00$0$294,596$22,418Yes (X)
MARK WIER
DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT34.006.00$225,533$0$28,614Yes (X)
GERI ROZANSKI
DIR AFFILIATE SUPP/ADVOCAC40.00$273,983$0$66,448Yes (X)
STEVEN SHAPIRO
LEGAL DIRECTOR40.00$310,696$0$66,113Yes (X)
EMILY TYNES
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS40.00$294,449$0$81,377Yes (X)
MATTHEW COLES
DEPUTY LEGAL DIRECTOR40.00$225,807$0$62,414Yes (X)
DENNIS PARKER
DIRECTOR, RACIAL JUSTICE PROJECT40.00$203,077$0$69,142Yes (X)
RACHEL FISHMAN
DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT35.005.00$192,865$0$55,857Yes (X)
LOUISE MELLING
DEPUTY LEGAL DIRECTOR40.00$212,674$0$33,022Yes (X)
JUDY RABINOVITZ
DEPUTY IMMIGRANTS' RIGHTS40.00$193,742$0$44,130Yes (X)
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Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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ABAR HUTTON MEDIA
6190 GROVEDALE COURT SUITE 200ALEXANDRIAVA22310ADVERTISING/MEDIA$1,126,171
CONTROL GROUP INC
233 BROADWAY 21ST FLOORNEW YORKNY10279IT CONSULTING$823,014
BLACKBAUD INC
PO BOX 930256ATLANTAGA31193DATABASE SUPPORT$749,557
CDW DIRECT LLC
PO BOX 75723CHICAGOIL60675IT INFRASTRUCTURE$573,342
MCGLADREY LLP
5155 PAYSPHERE CIRCLECHICAGOIL60674CONSULTING, TAX & AUDIT$523,351
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K28CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Federated Campaigns$336,447FederatedCampaignsAmt
All Other Contributions$54,773,884AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$3,260,487NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$55,110,331TotalContributionsAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLEGAL EXP AWARDED, NETDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$2,504,624TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$6,594,948TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$1,248,393RealAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$1,248,393RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,248,393TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,248,393ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$268,316,828SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$263,598,673SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$4,718,155SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$4,718,155TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$4,718,155ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$97,210OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$12,561,496ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,354,900TotalAmt
Program Services$5,354,900ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,000TotalAmt
Program Services$10,000ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,657,909TotalAmt
Program Services$1,729,187ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$631,496ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$297,226FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,307,346TotalAmt
Program Services$20,906,879ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,104,888ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,295,579FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,628,878TotalAmt
Program Services$2,977,394ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$150,265ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$501,219FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,875,094TotalAmt
Program Services$3,140,894ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$222,984ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$511,216FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,035,433TotalAmt
Program Services$1,639,352ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$130,541ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$265,540FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$302,651TotalAmt
Program Services$107,107ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$149,548ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$45,996FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$536,651TotalAmt
Management And General$536,651ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$643,087TotalAmt
Program Services$643,087ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$280,171TotalAmt
Fundraising$280,171FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$761,099TotalAmt
Program Services$639,247ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$70,858ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$50,994FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,996,170TotalAmt
Program Services$8,731,714ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$516,493ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$747,963FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,329,020TotalAmt
Program Services$922,782ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$48,810ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$357,428FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,572,570TotalAmt
Program Services$1,320,802ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$146,406ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$105,362FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,854,338TotalAmt
Program Services$2,037,275ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$629,196ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$187,867FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,958,754TotalAmt
Program Services$1,656,386ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$142,559ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$159,809FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$287,370TotalAmt
Program Services$232,157ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,405ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$33,808FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$218,743TotalAmt
Program Services$182,321ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,275ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$26,147FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,710,137TotalAmt
Program Services$2,676,276ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$520,860ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$513,001FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
SHARED PORTION - CONTR.$8,538,660$8,538,660
SPECIAL AFFILIATE SUBSI$4,721,616$4,721,616
SHARED PORTION - BEQUES$4,603,901$4,603,901
PUBLISHING & PRINTING$1,890,495$1,652,227$248$238,020

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,270,371TotalAmt
Program Services$1,900,110ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$114,582ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$255,679FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$89,345,364TotalAmt
Program Services$76,324,274ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,148,065ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,873,025FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,601,790BOYAmt
EOY$8,309,494EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,682,207BOYAmt
EOY$19,337,740EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,115,503BOYAmt
EOY$12,731,387EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$961,992BOYAmt
EOY$820,551EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$55,337,979LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$25,622,430LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,628,076BOYAmt
EOY$29,715,549EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$274,652,666BOYAmt
EOY$246,188,825EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,143,166BOYAmt
EOY$6,813,756EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$337,785,400BOYAmt
EOY$323,917,302EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,610,777BOYAmt
EOY$4,138,222EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,710,000BOYAmt
EOY$15,230,000EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$51,317,733BOYAmt
EOY$55,920,670EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$70,638,510BOYAmt
EOY$75,288,892EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$174,583,478BOYAmt
EOY$161,037,226EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$51,998,157BOYAmt
EOY$46,829,469EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$40,565,255BOYAmt
EOY$40,761,715EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$267,146,890BOYAmt
EOY$248,628,410EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$337,785,400BOYAmt
EOY$323,917,302EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$19,071,703ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$1,419,132NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$865,909OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$78,208,002CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$64,722,436CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$58,074,573CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$52,043,425CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$55,588,295CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$308,636,731TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$78,208,002CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$64,722,436CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$58,074,573CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$52,043,425CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$55,588,295CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$308,636,731TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$7,398,070SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$301,238,661PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,430,971CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,850,741CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,350,890CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,325,387CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,701,986CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$33,659,975TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$22,628CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years-$27,965CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$34,985CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total$29,648TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$49,404CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$51,652CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$48,706CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$99,900CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$97,210CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$346,872TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$342,673,226TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$36,190,944GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.87910PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.82720PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$55,429FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$587,658FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$643,087FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$88,702,277FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$89,345,364FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,000,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$250,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$1,000,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$4,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$6,000,000LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$407,622CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$462,285CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$781,896CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$643,087CurrentYearAmt
Total$2,294,890TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$250,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$250,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$250,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$250,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,500,000GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$85,666CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$62,519CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$184,787CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$55,429CurrentYearAmt
Total$388,401TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$55,791,742BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$196,460ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,861,857InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,997,383OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$57,852,676EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$53,021,155BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$211,920ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$4,206,754InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,648,087OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$55,791,742EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$53,004,434BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,884,014ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$20,724InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,846,569OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$53,021,155EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$48,404,027BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$214,555ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$6,142,555InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,756,703OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$53,004,434EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$36,581,995BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$362,722ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$13,265,164InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,805,854OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$48,404,027EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.70460PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.29540TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,925,713OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$4,925,713BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$44,032,288OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$22,029,597DepreciationAmt
Book Value$22,002,691BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,829,258OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,675,297DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,153,961BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,550,720OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,917,536DepreciationAmt
Book Value$633,184BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$29,715,549TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
SPLIT INTEREST LIABILITY$12,280,815
DUE TO RELATED PARTY (ACLU - 501(C)(4))$9,293,006
BILL OF RIGHTS TRUST HELD FOR AFFILIATES$27,432,839
DUE TO AFFILIATES$6,914,010
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$55,920,670TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$78,417,313TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$1,419,132NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$7,590,429DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue-$865,909OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$8,143,652RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$70,273,661RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$70,273,661TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$96,935,793TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$7,590,429DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$7,590,429ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$89,345,364ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$89,345,364TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE PURPOSE OF THE ENDOWMENT FUND IS TO BUILD AN ENDURING ENDOWMENT TO CARRY OUT THE WORK OF THE ACLU AND ITS AFFILIATES IN PROTECTING, PRESERVING AND EXPANDING THE CIVIL LIBERTIES OF ALL PERSONS IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
PART X, LINE 2:THE FOUNDATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE FOUNDATION IS SUBJECT TO TAXES ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THE LLC IS TREATED AS A DISREGARDED (TAX) ENTITY. THE FOUNDATION FILES TAX AND INFORMATION RETURNS WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (THE "IRS") AND WITH VARIOUS STATES. MANAGEMENT EVALUATED THE FOUNDATION'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADDITIONAL ADJUSTMENT OR DISCLOSURE TO THE ACCOMPANYING CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. GENERALLY, THE FOUNDATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY U.S. FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL TAX AUTHORITIES FOR TAX YEARS BEFORE 2010, WHICH IS THE STANDARD STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS LOOK-BACK PERIOD.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTS -865,909.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1CityUSAddress/CityStateUSAddress/StateZIP CodeUSAddress/ZIPCodeActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmtRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmt
OMP
1133 19TH ST NWWASHINGTONDC20036STRATEGY CONSULTING0$6,548,943$214,641$6,334,302
DSG LLC
6715 SUNSET BLVDLOS ANGELESCA90028STRATEGY CONSULTING0$177,419$40,933$136,486
COMMUNITY COUNSELING
PO BOX 824885PHILADELPHIAPA19182STRATEGY CONSULTING0$124,796$24,597$100,199
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$6,851,158TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$280,171TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$6,570,987TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesARLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAZLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesHILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesLALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNMLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesUTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (45 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1CityUSAddress/CityStateUSAddress/StateZIP CodeUSAddress/ZIPCodeRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2
ACLU FOUNDATION OF ALABAMA
207 MONTGOMERY STREET SUITE 910MONTGOMERYAL36104630883872501(C)(3)$29,367AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF ARIZONA
PO BOX 17148PHOENIXAZ85011237238580501(C)(3)$432,298AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF ARKANSAS
904 WEST SECOND ST SUITE 1LITTLE ROCKAR72201710473676501(C)(3)$5,600AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF COLORADO
303 E 17TH AVE SUITE 350DENVERCO80203237028224501(C)(3)$502,434AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF FLORIDA
4500 BISCAYNE BOULEVARDMIAMIFL33137237137529501(C)(3)$22,500AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF KANSAS & W MISSOURI
3601 MAIN STREETKANSAS CITYMO64111430926406501(C)(3)$32,958AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF MARYLAND
3600 CLIPPER MILL RD SUITE 350BALTIMOREMD21211237209538501(C)(3)$10,000AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF MASSACHUSETTS
211 CONGRESS ST 3RD FLBOSTONMA02110237312949501(C)(3)$50,667AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF MICHIGAN
2966 WOODWARD AVENUEDETROITMI48201237243421501(C)(3)$365,353AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF MISSISSIPPI
PO BOX 2242JACKSONMS39225640694013501(C)(3)$305,795AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF MISSOURI
454 WHITTIER STREETST LOUISMO63108436070952501(C)(3)$220,897AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF MONTANA
PO BOX 1317HELENAMT59624810445339501(C)(3)$323,725AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF NEW MEXICO
PO BOX 566ALBUQUERQUENM87103850275276501(C)(3)$390,941AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
39 DRUMM STREETSAN FRANCISCOCA94111940279770501(C)(3)$42,500AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF OHIO
4506 CHESTER AVENUECLEVELANDOH44103237137105501(C)(3)$61,823AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF OKLAHOMA
3000 PASEO DRIVEOKLAHOMA CITYOK73103731003205501(C)(3)$63,382AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF OREGON
506 SW 6TH AVENUE SUITE 700PORTLANDOR97204237048829501(C)(3)$30,000AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF PENNSYLVANIA
PO BOX 40008PHILADELPHIAPA19106231742013501(C)(3)$160,000AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
1313 W 8TH ST SUITE 200LOS ANGELESCA90017952673361501(C)(3)$651,690AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF TENNESSEE
PO BOX 120160NASHVILLETN37212620988329501(C)(3)$184,072AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF TEXAS
PO BOX 8306HOUSTONTX77288760343171501(C)(3)$470,402AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF UTAH
355 N 300 W SUITE 1SALT LAKE CITYUT84103870439810501(C)(3)$52,244AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF WASHINGTON
901 5TH AVE SUITE 630SEATTLEWA98164237076867501(C)(3)$55,667AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION SOUTH CAROLINA
40 CALHOUN ST SUITE 210CHARLESTONSC29401271942832501(C)(3)$102,400AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU NEBRASKA FOUNDATION
941 O ST STE 706LINCOLNNE68508237259984501(C)(3)$15,000AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU NEW JERSEY FOUNDATION
PO BOX 32159NEWARKNJ07102222010593501(C)(3)$25,710AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU OF HAWAII FOUNDATION
PO BOX 3410HONOLULUHI96801990192064501(C)(3)$45,000AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU OF IDAHO FOUNDATION
PO BOX 1897BOISEID83701820467428501(C)(3)$44,852AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU OF INDIANA FOUNDATION
1031 E WASHINGTON STREETINDIANAPOLISIN46202237398358501(C)(3)$35,000AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU OF LOUISIANA
PO BOX 56157NEW ORLEANSLA70156720604244501(C)(4)$23,000AFFILIATE PROGRAM LOBBYING ACTIVITIES INC IN 501H ELECTION
ACLU OF MAINE FOUNDATION
121 MIDDLE STREETPORTLANDME04101010367357501(C)(3)$27,000AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU OF MARYLAND
3600 CLIPPER MILL RD SUITE 350BALTIMOREMD21211520746271501(C)(4)$10,909AFFILIATE PROGRAM LOBBYING ACTIVITIES INC IN 501H ELECTION
ACLU OF NEVADA FOUNDATION
601 S RANCHO DRIVESUITE B11LAS VEGASNV89106880217086501(C)(3)$45,094AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU OF NEW MEXICO
PO BOX 566ALBUQUERQUENM87103850197858501(C)(4)$50,000AFFILIATE PROGRAM LOBBYING ACTIVITIES INC IN 501H ELECTION
ACLU OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
39 DRUMM STREETSAN FRANCISCOCA94111942151925501(C)(4)$154,690AFFILIATE PROGRAM LOBBYING ACTIVITIES INC IN 501H ELECTION
ACLU OF OKLAHOMA
3000 PASEO DRIVEOKLAHOMA CITYOK73103730780616501(C)(4)$6,000AFFILIATE PROGRAM LOBBYING ACTIVITIES INC IN 501H ELECTION
ACLU OF WEST VIRGINIA FOUNDATION
PO BOX 3952CHARLESTONWV25339550681531501(C)(3)$7,000AFFILIATE PROGRAM
HASTEN HEBREW ACADEMY
6602 HOOVER RDINDIANAPOLISIN46260351185540501(C)(3)$10,000EDUCATION PROGRAM RE: US CONSTITUTION
NATIONAL IMMIGRATION LAW CENTER
UNITED WE DREAM 3435 WILSHIRE BLVDLOS ANGELESCA90010954539765501(C)(3)$30,000MEDAL OF LIBERTY PRIZESUITE 2850
NEW HAMPSHIRE CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION
18 LOW AVENUECONCORDNH03301020347237501(C)(3)$15,000AFFILIATE PROGRAM
NEW YORK CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION
125 BROAD ST 19TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10004136167267501(C)(3)$60,667AFFILIATE PROGRAM
PLANNED PARENTHOOD MN ND SD
671 VANDALIA STREETST PAULMN55114410948382501(C)(3)$7,000RELATED ORGANIZATION PROGRAM
ROGER BALDWIN FOUNDATION OF ACLU INC (ILLINOIS AFFILIATE)
180 N MICHIGAN AVE SUITE 2300CHICAGOIL60601362682569501(C)(3)$98,228AFFILIATE PROGRAM
SANFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL
3524 42ND AVENUE SMINNEAPOLISMN55406410851980501(C)(3)$7,500EDUCATION PROGRAM RE: US CONSTITUTION
VOTE NO ON ONE TENNESSEE
50 VANTAGE WAY SUITE 102E NASHVILLETN37228999999999501(C)(4)$35,000RELATED ORGANIZATION PROGRAM - LOBBYING ACTIVITIES INC IN 501H ELECTION
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org43Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org15TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeDORSEN PRESIDENTIAL PRIZEGrantTypeTxt
Recipient1RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$10,000CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ACLU HAS ESTABLISHED PROCEDURES FOR THE RELEASE OF GRANTS TO ITS AFFILIATES, AS WELL AS FOR MONITORING OF OUTCOMES TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE GOALS OF A PARTICULAR GRANT AWARD HAVE BEEN MET. GRANT AWARDS ARE CONFIRMED IN WRITING AND SUPPORTED BY A WRITTEN AGREEMENT THAT SPECIFIES THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANT, THE SPECIFIC OUTCOMES TO BE ACHIEVED, AND, IF APPLICABLE, THE INDICATORS THAT THE PARTIES AGREE WILL BE USED TO MEASURE PROGRESS TOWARDS AGREED UPON GOALS. WRITTEN AGREEMENTS DETAIL THE SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES FOR WHICH FUNDING IS TO BE PROVIDED AND DOCUMENT THE AFFILIATE'S COMMITMENT TO USING THE FUNDS PROVIDED TO PURSUE SPECIFIC STRATEGIES IN ADDRESSING PROGRAM GOALS AND TARGET OUTCOMES. AFFILIATES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT RECEIVE GRANT AWARDS MAY BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE QUANTITATIVE AND/OR QUALITATIVE REPORTS, AND THESE REPORTS MAY BE USED TO DETERMINE WHETHER ADDITIONAL FUNDING MAY BE REQUIRED AND/OR TO ENHANCE FUTURE GRANT PROGRAMS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Idemnification Gross Up PmtsYes (X)IdemnificationGrossUpPmtsInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (14 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
ANTHONY D ROMERO
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO$0$459,384$0$0$0$5,126$0$15,538$0$17,328$0$497,376$0$0
ALMA MONTCLAIR
DIR OF ADMIN & FIN/ASST TR$0$273,868$0$0$0$22,226$0$182,893$0$28,416$0$507,403$0$0
TERENCE DOUGHERTY
COO/GENERAL COUNSEL/ASST TREASURER$0$276,075$0$0$0$18,794$0$11,804$0$25,051$0$331,724$0$0
DOROTHY M EHRLICH
DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$0$310,725$0$0$0$3,318$0$45,905$0$40,022$0$399,970$0$0
LAURA W MURPHY
DIR OF WASHINGTON LEGIS OFFICE$0$292,888$0$0$0$1,708$0$16,157$0$6,261$0$317,014$0$0
MARK WIER
DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT$230,063$0$0$0-$4,530$0$12,376$0$16,238$0$254,147$0$0$0
GERI ROZANSKI
DIR AFFILIATE SUPP/ADVOCAC$273,867$0$0$0$116$0$39,786$0$26,662$0$340,431$0$0$0
STEVEN SHAPIRO
LEGAL DIRECTOR$306,221$0$0$0$4,475$0$41,555$0$24,558$0$376,809$0$0$0
EMILY TYNES
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS$273,867$0$0$0$20,582$0$53,035$0$28,342$0$375,826$0$0$0
MATTHEW COLES
DEPUTY LEGAL DIRECTOR$227,486$0$0$0-$1,679$0$36,680$0$25,734$0$288,221$0$0$0
DENNIS PARKER
DIRECTOR, RACIAL JUSTICE PROJECT$209,699$0$0$0-$6,622$0$25,469$0$43,673$0$272,219$0$0$0
RACHEL FISHMAN
DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT$202,234$0$0$0-$9,369$0$10,378$0$45,479$0$248,722$0$0$0
LOUISE MELLING
DEPUTY LEGAL DIRECTOR$216,112$0$0$0-$3,438$0$17,932$0$15,090$0$245,696$0$0$0
JUDY RABINOVITZ
DEPUTY IMMIGRANTS' RIGHTS$196,635$0$0$0-$2,893$0$28,495$0$15,635$0$237,872$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1AGROSS-UP PAYMENTS TO EMPLOYEES WITH DOMESTIC PARTNER COVERAGE; ALL TREATED AS TAXABLE INCOME.
FORM 990, SCHEDULE JPART II: COLUMN B(I) INCLUDES BASE COMPENSATION, COLUMN B(II) INCLUDES BONUS PAYMENTS (THERE WERE NONE IN 2013) AND COLUMN B(III) INCLUDES ALL OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION, INCLUDING ANY "GROSS UPS" FOR DOMESTIC PARTNER HEALTH COVERAGE, AND REDUCTIONS TO TAXABLE COMPENSATION RELATED TO PARTICIPATION IN HEALTH OR DEPENDENT SPENDING ACCOUNTS, IF/AS APPLICABLE. NEGATIVE NUMBERS IN COLUMN B(III) OCCUR WHEN THE AMOUNTS DEDUCTED FROM REPORTABLE COMPENSATION ARE GREATER THAN THE COSTS OF OTHER TAXABLE BENEFITS REPORTED IN THIS COLUMN. COLUMN C INCLUDES EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLAN OR, FOR EMPLOYEES HIRED ON OR AFTER APRIL 1, 2009, TO THE NEW DEFINED CONTRIBUTION 401(K) PLAN; THE TOTALS SHOWN REFLECT AMOUNTS EARNED DURING THE YEAR, WHETHER OR NOT THE EMPLOYEE IS FULLY VESTED. COLUMN D INCLUDES NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS, SUCH AS HEALTH AND OTHER INSURANCE, AS WELL AS AMOUNTS SET ASIDE BY EMPLOYEES IN THE HEALTH AND/OR DEPENDENT CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING PLANS, WHICH WE HAVE ADDED BACK TO PROVIDE THE FULLEST PICTURE POSSIBLE OF TOTAL COMPENSATION.

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd

Issuer Name IssuerName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NEW YORK CITY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCYBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond Issuer EIN132906040BondIssuerEIN
CUSIP64971C3V4CUSIPNum
Bond Issued2005-01-05BondIssuedDt
Issue Price$20,000,000IssuePriceAmt
PurposeSEE PART VI FOR DETAILSPurposeDesc
Defeased0DefeasedInd
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Pool Financing0PoolFinancingInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Retired$4,770,000RetiredAmt
Total Proceeds$20,225,905TotalProceedsAmt
Capitalized Interest$225,905CapitalizedInterestAmt
Issuance Costs From Proceeds$390,719IssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmt
Credit Enhancement$160,000CreditEnhancementAmt
Capital Expenditures$15,782,366CapitalExpendituresAmt
Other Spent Proceeds$3,665,915OtherSpentProceedsAmt
Substantial Completion2008SubstantialCompletionYr
Current RefundingYes (1)CurrentRefundingInd
Advance Refunding0AdvanceRefundingInd
Final Allocation MadeYes (1)FinalAllocationMadeInd
Adequate Books And Rec MaintYes (1)AdequateBooksAndRecMaintInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Owning Bond Financed Property0OwningBondFinancedPropertyInd
Any Lease ArrangementsYes (1)AnyLeaseArrangementsInd
Mgmt Contract Bond Fincd Prop0MgmtContractBondFincdPropInd
Any Research Agreements0AnyResearchAgreementsInd
Private Bus Use By Others0.00000PrivateBusUseByOthersPct
Private Bus Concerning UBI0.00000PrivateBusConcerningUBIPct
Total Private Business Use0.00000TotalPrivateBusinessUsePct
Bond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt Test0BondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestInd
Change In Use Bond Financed Prop0ChangeInUseBondFinancedPropInd
Procs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdYes (1)ProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Form8038 T Filed0Form8038TFiledInd
Rebate Not Due Yet0RebateNotDueYetInd
Exception To Rebate0ExceptionToRebateInd
No Rebate DueYes (1)NoRebateDueInd
Variable Rate IssueYes (1)VariableRateIssueInd
Hedge Identified In Bks And RecYes (1)HedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecInd

Hedge Provider Name HedgeProviderName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JP MORGAN CHASEBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Term Of Hedge5.000000000000TermOfHedgePct
Superintegrated Hedge0SuperintegratedHedgeInd
Hedge Terminated0HedgeTerminatedInd
Gross Proceeds Invested In GIC0GrossProceedsInvestedInGICInd

GIC Provider Name GICProviderName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NABusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Regulatory Safe Harbor Stsfd0RegulatorySafeHarborStsfdInd
Gross Proceeds InvestedYes (1)GrossProceedsInvestedInd
Written Proc To Monitor ReqsYes (1)WrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Procedures Corrective ActionYes (1)ProceduresCorrectiveActionInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE K SUPPLENTAL INFORMATIONFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSCHEDULE K, PART I, LINE A, COLUMN F: DESCRIPTION OF PURPOSE: (1) PAY PORTION OF THE COSTS OF PURCHASING, RENOVATING, AND EQUIPPING THE 19TH FLOOR AND THE COST OF PURCHASING A PROPORTIONAL COMMON INTEREST IN LAND ASSOCIATED WITH THE 17TH, 18TH AND 19TH FLOORS AT 125 BROAD STREET, NY, NY; (2) REFUNDING 1997 BONDS, AND (3) COST OF ISSUANCE. SCHEDULE K, PART III, LINE 4: FOLLOWING IMPLEMENTATION OF VOLUNTARY CLOSING AGREEMENT WITH IRS EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 7, 2011. SCHEDULE K, PART IV, LINE 2C: CALCULATION DONE OCTOBER 7, 2010 AS OF JANUARY 4, 2010. SCHEDULE K, PART IV, LINE 4E: THE HEDGE EXPIRED PURSUANT TO ITS TERMS IN 2010. SCHEDULE K, PART IV, LINE 6: PROCEEDS INVESTED AT BELOW ARBITRAGE YIELD ON BONDS. SCHEDULE K, PART IV, LINE 7: AS PROVIDED IN TREASURY REGULATION SECTION 1.141-4(C)(2)(I)(B), THE AMOUNT OF PRIVATE PAYMENTS TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT UNDER THE PRIVATE PAYMENT TEST MAY NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT OF PRIVATE BUSINESS USE AND/OR UNRELATED TRADE OR BUSINESS USE. ACCORDINGLY, THE AMOUNT OF PRIVATE PAYMENTS FOR THE REPORTING PERIOD DOES NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT STATED IN PART III, LINE 6. THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT UNDERTAKEN AN ANALYSIS OF THE PRIVATE SECURITY TEST WITH RESPECT TO THE BONDS, AS THE LEVEL OF PRIVATE BUSINESS USE AND/OR UNRELATED TRADE OR BUSINESS REPORTED IN PART III, LINE 6 IS NOT IN EXCESS OF AMOUNTS PERMITTED UNDER SECTION 145 OF THE CODE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonGARY D SOWARDSPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionSPOUSE OF A KEY EMPLOYEERelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$228,766TransactionAmt
TransactionPAYMENT FOR LEGAL SERVICESTransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART IVFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDURING FISCAL YEAR 2014 GARY D. SOWARDS, THE SPOUSE OF KEY EMPLOYEE, DOROTHY EHRLICH, PROVIDED LEGAL SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH THE ACLU FOUNDATION'S JOHN ADAMS PROJECT, WHICH HAS ARRANGED FOR THE REPRESENTATION OF AN INDIVIDUAL CHARGED WITH A CAPITAL CRIME. A NATIONALLY KNOWN EXPERT IN CAPITAL PUNISHMENT, MR. SOWARDS WAS RETAINED VIA A DECISION MAKING PROCESS THAT DID NOT INVOLVE THE KEY EMPLOYEE AND AT RATES THAT ARE CUSTOMARY FOR THE SERVICES PROVIDED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution115ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$3,260,487NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6ACLU FOUNDATION IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION. ITS MEMBERS ARE THE BOARD DIRECTORS OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AACLU FOUNDATION'S MEMBERS ELECT THE BOARD DIRECTORS OF ACLU FOUNDATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BACLU FOUNDATION'S MEMBERS HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO AMEND ITS BYLAWS, AND UNDER NEW YORK LAW, THE ORGANIZATION'S MEMBERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO APPROVE A DECISION BY THE BOARD TO DISSOLVE, MERGE/CONSOLIDATE WITH ANOTHER ORGANIZATION OR DISPOSE OF ALL OR SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE ORGANIZATION'S ASSETS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY MANAGEMENT IN CONSULTATION WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDITORS. THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDIT COMMITTEE AND ITS TREASURER REVIEWED A DRAFT OF THE 990 AND PROVIDED COMMENTS. A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY BEFORE IT WAS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION DISTRIBUTES ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS TO EVERY KEY EMPLOYEE, OFFICER AND BOARD DIRECTOR AND REQUESTS DISCLOSURE OF ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER/IN-HOUSE GENERAL COUNSEL/ASSISTANT TREASURER OF THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS ANY DISCLOSURE MADE DURING THIS ANNUAL REVIEW. IF A MATTER IS RAISED THAT MAY BE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST INVOLVING A BOARD MEMBER OR AN OFFICER, HE REFERS THE MATTER TO THE BOARD PRESIDENT AND APPROPRIATE FOLLOW UP IS UNDERTAKEN AS SET FORTH IN THE POLICY. IF A MATTER IS RAISED THAT MAY BE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST INVOLVING A KEY EMPLOYEE, HE REFERS THE MATTER TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR HIS DESIGNEE AND APPROPRIATE FOLLOW UP IS UNDERTAKEN AS SET FORTH IN THE POLICY. BOARD DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ALSO MAY REPORT CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT ARISE DURING THE YEAR. THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY REQUIRES THAT INDIVIDUALS WITH CONFLICTS OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO A TRANSACTION OR ACTION MAY NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE DECISION-MAKING WITH RESPECT TO THAT TRANSACTION OR ACTION AND IN SOME CIRCUMSTANCES MAY NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE DISCUSSION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AON AN ANNUAL BASIS, A COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION. NO MEMBER OF THE COMMITTEE HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT. THE COMMITTEE PERIODICALLY REVIEWS COMPENSATION STUDIES AND COMPARABLE COMPENSATION DATA FOR OTHER EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS AT SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. THE COMMITTEE CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTS AND RECORDS IN ITS MINUTES ITS DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS. NO ACLU FOUNDATION OFFICER RECEIVES COMPENSATION IN HIS/HER CAPACITY AS OFFICER. COMPENSATION OF KEY EMPLOYEES OTHER THAN THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS SET BY THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR THE KEY EMPLOYEE'S MANAGER, IF THE MANAGER IS NOT THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. COMPENSATION DATA FOR FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS PERIODICALLY IS CONSIDERED AND DECISIONS ARE CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990, FOR THE PAST THREE OR MORE YEARS, EXCLUDING SCHEDULE B, IS AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE. COPIES OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 ARE ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE GUIDESTAR WEBSITE. THE ORGANIZATION'S IRS FORM 1023, BYLAWS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE PRIOR THREE OR MORE YEARS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE. THE ORGANIZATION'S ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST OR THROUGH THE NEW YORK OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE.
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, LINE 1A, COLUMN BTHE NUMBER OF HOURS REPORTED FOR THOSE INDIVIDUALS RECEIVING COMPENSATION IS BASED ON WEEKLY HOURS FOR PAYROLL PURPOSES. THE ACTUAL NUMBER OF HOURS WORKED IS CONSIDERABLY HIGHER.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GMEDIA CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,344,567. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 149,041. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 107,258. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,600,866. OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 7,387,147. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 367,452. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 640,705. TOTAL EXPENSES 8,395,304.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTS -865,909.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1915 15TH STREET LLCBusinessNameLine1

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1915 15TH STREET NWAddressLine1
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code20005ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN136213516EIN
Primary ActivitiesREAL ESTATE HOLDING COMPANYPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1CityUSAddress/CityStateUSAddress/StateZIP CodeUSAddress/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtDirect Controlling NADirectControllingNACdControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationIndPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxt
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION INC
125 BROAD STREET 18TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10004133871360PRESERVATION AND PROMOTION OF CIVIL RIGHTS AND LIBERTIESDC501(C)(4)N/A0
RBSO INC
125 BROAD STREET 18TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10004043730759SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONDE501(C)(3)N/A0LINE 11D, III-O
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (4 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION
N$6,842,129FTE BASED ALLOCATION METHODOLOGY
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION
O$4,183,752REVENUE BASED ALLOCATION METHOD
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION
P$6,842,129FTE BASED ALLOCATION METHODOLOGY
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION
Q$4,183,752REVENUE BASED ALLOCATION METHOD