Mission
SEE SCHEDULE O FOR DETAILSSEE FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1
Public Charity
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, of LOS ANGELES, CA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $6.0M in revenue, $5.2M in expenses, $9.4M in total assets. 7 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.2M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 950490250
LOS ANGELES, CA
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$6.0M
Total Expenses$5.2M
Total Assets$9.4M
Grant Records7
Funding Total$1.2M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California
How American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$80
Programs
the work itself
$15
Management
running the organization
$5
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $80 for programs
$52
The organization provided public policy research and advocacy, as well as public education and technical guidance on issues, pertaining to civil liberties and civil rights
$15
Aclu of southern california has an agreement with the national office whereby certain revenues are shared according to a set formula revenue subject to this agreement include received…
$13
Aclu of southern california's share of expenses for legislative activities performed by aclu california action
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
AFFILIATE PROGRAM
$400,000
AFFILIATE PROGRAM
$283,694
Affiliate Program
$40,000
$70,262
$342,000
Showing up to 5 of 7 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR (THRU 05/24)
Amy Friedman
DIRECTOR
Betty Toto
DIRECTOR (THRU 09/24)
Brenda Holmes
PRESIDENT
Carlos Amador
DIR. OF ECONOMIC JUSTICE/DEPUTY DIR.
Clarissa Woo Hermosillo
TREASURER
Connie Parker
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6.0M | $5.2M | $9.4M |
| 2024 | $3.2M | $5.0M | $8.4M |
| 2023 | $4.6M | $4.7M | $9.7M |
| 2022 | $5.6M | $4.2M | $9.8M |
| 2021 | $6.5M | $3.6M | $8.5M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $6.5M to $6.0M (-7%), with total assets most recently reported at $9.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.