Nonprofit · EIN 56-0863265
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION
Also known as OF NORTH CAROLINA
Tax-exempt · DURHAM, NC 27701
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $2,529,043 | $1,324,378 | $1,204,665 | $9,107,177 | $92,851 | $9,014,326 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,300,727 | $1,320,341 | -$19,614 | $7,900,371 | $148,723 | $7,751,648 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,242,284
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $286,759
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $56,912
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $200,014
- Other salaries and wages
- $548,176
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $880,172
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $3,424
- Occupancy
- $144,095
- Travel
- $15,813
- Depreciation
- $515
- Program services (functional)
- $902,359
- Management and general (functional)
- $384,659
- Fundraising (functional)
- $37,360
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $7,900,371
- Total assets, end of year
- $9,107,177
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $92,851
- Net assets, end of year
- $9,014,326
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $8,990,151
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $24,175
- Gross receipts
- $2,529,043
- Employees
- 19
- Volunteers
- 90
- Year formed
- 1965
- State of legal domicile
- NC
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHANTAL STEVENS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 20 | $168,600 | $0 | $24,425 |
| NASSIM MOSHIREE | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 20 | $147,349 | $0 | $31,478 |
| KEISHA WILLIAMS | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 20 | $115,265 | $0 | $16,998 |
| ELIZABETH BARBER | SENIOR POLICY COUNSEL Highest-paid employee | 20 | $114,926 | $0 | $16,257 |
| DANIEL SIEGEL | DEPUTY LEGAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 20 | $0 | $112,439 | $15,419 |
| JENNA BECKHAM | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JABRINA ROBINSON | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFERSON PARKER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WYATT ORSBON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LELA ALI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSE BLOOM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLYSON COBB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY FORBES NIGRO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CLARISSA GOODLETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE GORDON | NATIONAL BOARD REP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMILY GRACE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAT LEWIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALBARO RAUL-REYES MARTINEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAELYN MILLER | NOMINATING CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ABRAHAM RUBERT-SCHEWEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT TAYLOR | LEGAL CHR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VALDA VALBRUN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHANTAL STEVENS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 20 | $175,221 | $21,193 |
| ELIZABETH MUSSELMAN | DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 20 | $109,997 | $17,776 |
| KEISHA WILLIAMS | COMMUNICATION DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 20 | $108,971 | $15,509 |
| SHANNON SWIMMER | WNC CHAPTER REP. Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE GORDON | NATIONAL BOARD REP. Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE-MARIA MAKHULU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CLARISSA GOODLETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY MCLEOD | TREASURER (FC CHR) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFERSON PARKER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNA BECKHAM | FOUNDATION VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LELA ALI | EQUITY OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT TAYLOR | LEGAL CHR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WYATT ORSBON | UNION SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JABRINA ROBINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA HUDSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN SILLS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAELYN MILLER | UNION VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ABRAHAM RUBERT-SCHEWEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 411 W CHAPEL HILL ST STE 1000, DURHAM, NC 27701-3267
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CHANTAL STEVENS, PO BOX 28004, RALEIGH, NC 27611
- Signed the 990
- CHANTAL STEVENS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (919) 834-3466
- Website
- WWW.ACLUOFNORTHCAROLINA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
THE ACLU OF NORTH CAROLINA DARES TO CREATE A MORE PERFECT UNION - BEYOND ONE PERSON, PARTY, OR SIDE. OUR MISSION IS TO REALIZE THIS PROMISE OF THE UNITED STATES AND NORTH CAROLINA CONSTITUTIONS FOR ALL AND EXPAND THE REACH OF THEIR GUARANTEES.
Program accomplishments
- THE PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAM PRODUCES HIGH QUALITY, INFORMATIVE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND PROVIDES KNOWLEDGEABLE AND ENGAGING SPEAKERS FOR VARIOUS EVENTS AROUND THE STATE, SHOWING A COMMITMENT TO PROVIDING ACCURATE AND NON-PARTISAN INFORMATION TO ALL NORTH CAROLINIANS. THE PROGRAM STRIVES TO EDUCATE MINORITY GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS ABOUT FUNDAMENTAL CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS AND ISSUES.Expenses $609,172
- THE LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY PROGRAM PROMOTES THE FREEDOM AND CIVIL LIBERTIES OF ALL NORTH CAROLINIANS THROUGH WORKING WITH VARIOUS LEGISLATORS IN NORTH CAROLINA TO ENSURE LAWS ARE WRITTEN TO PROTECT AND ENHANCE CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS.Expenses $265,665
- THE LOBBYING PROGRAM PROMOTES THE FREEDOM AND CIVIL LIBERTIES OF ALL NORTH CAROLINIANS THROUGH WORKING WITH VARIOUS LEGISLATORS IN NORTH CAROLINA TO ENSURE LAWS ARE WRITTEN TO PROTECT AND ENHANCE CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS.Expenses $27,522
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | March 31, 2026 | August 17, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | March 31, 2025 | August 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | March 31, 2024 | August 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 56-0863265
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1970
- Accounting year ends
- March
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 2131: AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION INC
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $9,107,177
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,529,043
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2025 | $2,529,043 | $1,324,378 | $9,107,177 | XML |
| 990 | March 2024 | $1,300,727 | $1,320,341 | $7,900,371 | XML |
| 990 | March 2023 | $1,850,980 | $1,490,268 | $7,161,288 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2022 | $1,890,045 | $1,243,617 | $6,739,244 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 56-0863265).
Questions about AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION is 56-0863265.
- Is AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1970.
- Are donations to AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names CHANTAL STEVENS.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 22 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $168,600 (CHANTAL STEVENS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,529,043, expenses of $1,324,378 and total assets of $9,107,177 at year end.
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