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Nonprofit · EIN 58-0951433

AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION

Also known as OF GEORGIA

Tax-exempt · ATLANTA, GA 30357

Financials

$1.2M$1M2022$1.2M$695K2023$1.3M$715K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2025990$1,317,748$715,420$602,328$3,968,075$49,008$3,919,067
March 31, 2024990$1,177,772$695,168$482,604$3,857,558$47,200$3,810,358
March 31, 2023990$1,222,660$1,049,930$172,730$3,632,712$98,807$3,533,905
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,198,237
Membership dues
$1,009,969
Program service revenue
$21,905
Investment income
$97,606
Net gain from sales of assets
$27,442
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$372,715
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$518,157
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$17,194
Occupancy
$48,941
Program services (functional)
$593,461
Management and general (functional)
$88,931
Fundraising (functional)
$33,028

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,857,558
Total assets, end of year
$3,968,075
Total liabilities, end of year
$49,008
Net assets, end of year
$3,919,067
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,919,067
Gross receipts
$1,532,623
Employees
0
Volunteers
150
Year formed
1970
State of legal domicile
GA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
ANDREA YOUNGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
1$0$208,416$21,535
CHRISTOPHER BRUCEPOLITICAL DIRECTOR
Key employee
1$0$185,577$25,051
LISA ADLERDEPUTY DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
1$0$148,804$17,818
DOROLITA TONEYCOMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
1$0$135,078$18,088
CORY ISAACSONLEGAL
Highest-paid employee
40$0$123,659$21,428
FALLON MCCLUREDEPUTY POLICY AND ADVOCACY
Highest-paid employee
1$0$125,901$17,818
NIKKI COXDEVELOPMENT DIR.
Highest-paid employee
1$0$114,016$9,579
GAIL PODOLSKYNATIONAL BOARD REP
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
JEFFREY A WILLARD2ND VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
CARLTON FIELDSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
JACK KENNEDYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
LISA AMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
GRAYDON GORDIANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
RAQUEL GAYLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
NATALIE KENGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
9 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARIA DEL ROSARIO PALACIOSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HARRY FLOYD TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MICHELLE WALSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RANDY BUTTERFIELD1ST VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JULIE STONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
FARAZ IQBALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KAMA PIERCEEQUITY OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHRISTIE SITHIPHONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
FEIFEI SUNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
ANDREA YOUNGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
1$0$205,674$13,328
CHRISTOPHER BRUCEPOLITICAL DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
1$0$177,061$29,640
KATHLEEN EGANPHILANTHROPY DIR.
Highest-paid employee
1$0$156,664$8,858
LISA ADLERDEPUTY DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
1$0$138,369$24,131
DOROLITA TONEYCOMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
1$0$125,880$18,839
FALLON MCCLUREDEPUTY POLICY AND ADVOCACY DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
1$0$112,476$19,311
GAIL PODOLSKYNATIONAL BOARD REP
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
JEFFREY A WILLARD2ND VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
CARLTON FIELDSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
JACK KENNEDYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
LISA AMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
GRAYDON GORDIANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
MONICA HELMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
NATALIE KENGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARIA DEL ROSARIO PALACIOSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
HARRY FLOYD TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
MICHELLE WALSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RANDY BUTTERFIELD1ST VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
KELLEY ELLMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
FARAZ IQBALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KAMA PIERCEEQUITY OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
CHRISTIE SITHIPHONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
FEIFEI SUNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2023: 25 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
ANDREA YOUNGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
1$0$178,237$12,413
CHRISTOPHER BRUCEPOLITICAL DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
1$0$133,593$20,533
LISA ADLERDEPUTY DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
1$0$137,151$15,298
KATHLEEN EGANPHILANTHROPY DIR.
Highest-paid employee
1$0$134,845$8,060
VASUDEVAN ABHIRMANSENIOR POLICY COUNSEL
Highest-paid employee
1$0$116,514$14,985
GAIL PODOLSKYNATIONAL BOARD REP
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
JEFFREY A WILLARD2ND VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
CARLTON FIELDSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
JACK KENNEDYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
LISA AMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
GRAYDON GORDIANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
MONICA HELMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BABARA LATIMER JENNINGSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
NATALIE KENGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARIA DEL ROSARIO PALACIOSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
HARRY FLOYD TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MICHELLE WALSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RANDY BUTTERFIELD1ST VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
KELLEY ELLMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RAQUEL GAYLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
FARAZ IQBALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KAMA PIERCEEQUITY OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
MAURICE RIDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CHRISTIE SITHIPHONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
FEIFEI SUNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 77208, ATLANTA, GA 30357-0000
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JACK KENNEDY, PO BOX 77208, ATLANTA, GA 30357
Signed the 990
ANDREA YOUNG, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(770) 303-8111
Return prepared by
CRI ADVISORS LLC

Mission

THE ACLU OF GEORGIA IS DEDICATED TO PRESERVING THE CIVIL LIBERTIES ENSHRINED IN THE U.S. CONSTITUTION AND BILL OF RIGHTS. THROUGH LITIGATION, LOBBYING, AND COMMUNICATIONS, THE ACLU OF GEORGIA WORKS TO PRESERVE AND ENHANCE THE RIGHTS OF ALL CITIZENS OF GEORGIA WITHOUT POLITICAL PARTISANSHIP. FOREMOST AMONG THESE RIGHTS ARE FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND RELIGION, THE RIGHT TO EQUAL TREATMENT UNDER LAW, AND THE RIGHT TO PRIVACY.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • 1) LITIGATE CONSTITUTIONAL AND CIVIL LIBERTIES VIOLATIONS IN STATE, FEDERAL COURTS AND ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES; 2) PUBLIC EDUCATION TO BUILD AWARENESS ABOUT CIVIL LIBERTIES AND INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS; 3) COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT TO BUILD VOLUNTEER SUPPORT AND PARTNERSHIPS; 4) ADVOCACY TO PROTECT CIVIL LIBERTIES.
    Expenses $593,461 · revenue $21,905

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026Not on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
58-0951433
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
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,968,075
Income (IRS master file)
$1,532,623

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2025$1,317,748$715,420$3,968,075IRS
990March 2024$1,177,772$695,168$3,857,558XML
990March 2023$1,222,660$1,049,930$3,632,712XML
990March 2022$1,872,770$490,587$3,396,465IRS
990March 2021–––IRS
990March 2020–––IRS
990March 2019–––IRS
990March 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 58-0951433).

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 58-0951433.
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 JACK KENNEDY.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 24 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,317,748, expenses of $715,420 and total assets of $3,968,075 at year end.

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