Mission
ACLU FOUNDATION OF MA WAS ESTABLISHED TO DEFEND FREEDOMS GUARANTEED IN THE CONSTITUTION AND BILL OF RIGHTS THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION AND LITIGATION.
Public Charity
ACLU FOUNDATION OF MASSACHUSETTS INC
ACLU FOUNDATION OF MASSACHUSETTS INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in BOSTON, MA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $8.1M, expenses of $6.6M, total assets of $32.5M. Imperigo tracks 90 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $26.8M.
EIN: 473686152
BOSTON, MA
Civil Liberties
NTEE: R60
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$8.1M
Total Expenses$6.6M
Total Assets$32.5M
Grant Records90
Funding Total$26.8M
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at ACLU Foundation of Massachusetts Inc
How ACLU Foundation of Massachusetts Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$75
Programs
the work itself
$12
Management
running the organization
$13
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $75 for programs
$75
The organization provides legal support and assistance by providing assistance and representation to individuals and organizations in selected cases in order to advance civil liberties and rights
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
$6,575
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$2,198,933
RELIGION
$1,157,950
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$172,650
Operating Support/Annual Fund
$137,100
Showing up to 5 of 90 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CHAIR (AS OF 6/24)
April Evans
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Bianca Ward
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Carol Rose
DIRECTOR
Charlotte Streat
DIRECTOR (AS OF 6/24)
David Bowman
DIRECTOR
Ellen Fisher
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8.1M | $6.6M | $32.5M |
| 2024 | $5.4M | $6.4M | $30.5M |
| 2023 | $10.0M | $5.8M | $28.6M |
| 2021 | $7.4M | $5.2M | $25.1M |
| 2020 | $6.7M | $5.1M | $19.0M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $6.7M to $8.1M (+21%), with total assets most recently reported at $32.5M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.