Mission
THE MISSION OF THE ACLU OF MN FOUNDATION IS TO PROMOTE, PROTECT AND EXTEND THE CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CIVIL RIGHTS OF PEOPLE IN MINNESOTA THROUGH LITIGATION, LOBBYING AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.
Public Charity
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF MINNESOTA FOUNDATION
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF MINNESOTA FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in MINNEAPOLIS, MN. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $3.7M revenue, $2.8M expenses, $4.2M total assets. 91 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $5.1M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 416050012
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Civil Liberties
NTEE: R60
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.7M
Total Expenses$2.8M
Total Assets$4.2M
Grant Records91
Funding Total$5.1M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota Foundation
How American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$70
Programs
the work itself
$18
Management
running the organization
$12
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $70 for programs
$35
Legal program
$16
Public education program
$16
Communication program
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
$17,174
AFFILIATE PROGRAM
$1,016,755
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$139,392
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$91,250
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$77,625
Showing up to 5 of 91 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Barbara Clare
MEMBER
Charles Gessert
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Deepinder Mayell
CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER
Hailey Bailey
MEMBER
Jenny Lee
MEMBER
Lariss Maldonado
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.7M | $2.8M | $4.2M |
| 2024 | $3.8M | $5.2M | $3.8M |
| 2023 | $3.7M | $5.0M | $3.5M |
| 2022 | $1.8M | $2.5M | $3.7M |
| 2021 | $2.2M | $2.6M | $3.1M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.2M to $3.7M (+70%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.