Public Charity

AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FUND OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FUND OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA is a Public Charity headquartered in WASHINGTON, DC. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $3.7M revenue, $3.1M expenses, $12.1M total assets. 86 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $5.0M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 526070446 WASHINGTON, DC Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.7M
Total Expenses$3.1M
Total Assets$12.1M
Grant Records86
Funding Total$5.0M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

PRESERVATION OF CIVIL LIBERTIES THROUGH LITIGATION AND PUBLIC EDUCATION.

Where $100 goes at American Civil Liberties Union Fund of the District of Columbia

How American Civil Liberties Union Fund of the District of Columbia divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$53 Programs the work itself
$31 Management running the organization
$16 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $53 for programs

$41
Legal
77% of program spending
$12
Education and advocacy
23% of program spending
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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.

Officers & Directors

STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR Amber Taylor
VICE PRESIDENT, EQUITY OFFICER Antoinette Parham
SENIOR COUNSEL Arthur Spitzer
DIRECTOR OF PHILANTHROPY Brigid Slipka
NATIONAL BOARD REPRESENTATIVE Claudia Gordon
TREASURER Devi Rao

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$4,455,389 56 grants
Human & Social Services
$209,450 7 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$34,050 3 grants
Education
$20,000 1 grant
Unspecified
$272,976 16 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.7M $3.1M $12.1M
2024 $1.8M $3.0M $11.2M
2023 $2.9M $2.8M $11.2M
2022 $2.9M $2.0M $11.5M
2021 $3.5M $1.5M $10.5M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.5M to $3.7M (+4%), with total assets most recently reported at $12.1M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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