Mission
TO FACILITATE INCREASED UNDERSTANDING AND PROTECTION OF CIVIL LIBERTIES AND RIGHTS THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION AND BY PROVIDING LEGAL ADVICE AND LEGAL REPRESENTATION OF CLIENTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADVANCING CIVIL LIBERTIES.
Public Charity
THE ROGER BALDWIN FOUNDATION OF ACLU INC
THE ROGER BALDWIN FOUNDATION OF ACLU INC is a Public Charity headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $8.0M revenue, $5.8M expenses, $20.4M total assets. 141 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $8.5M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 362682569
CHICAGO, IL
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$8.0M
Total Expenses$5.8M
Total Assets$20.4M
Grant Records141
Funding Total$8.5M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at The Roger Baldwin Foundation of ACLU Inc
How The Roger Baldwin Foundation of ACLU Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$79
Programs
the work itself
$13
Management
running the organization
$8
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $79 for programs
$28
Other programs at the organization
$18
Justice program
$17
Institutional reform project
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$6,640
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$751,290
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$696,250
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$327,300
AFFILIATE PROGRAM
$280,000
Showing up to 5 of 141 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR OF CRIMINAL LEGAL SYSTEMS AND POLICING PROJECT
Alexandra Block
SENIOR SUPERVISING ATTORNEY
Allison Siebeneck
DIRECTOR OF WOMENS AND REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS PROJECT
Ameri Klafeta
SECRETARY THROUGH 12/31/24
Amrith Kaur Aakre
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Angela Gemini
DIRECTOR OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE POLICY
Benjamin Ruddell
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8.0M | $5.8M | $20.4M |
| 2024 | $5.6M | $6.2M | $17.3M |
| 2023 | $7.2M | $6.0M | $17.1M |
| 2022 | $6.2M | $5.6M | $14.9M |
| 2021 | $6.7M | $5.6M | $14.3M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $6.7M to $8.0M (+19%), with total assets most recently reported at $20.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.