Funding search · EIN 942151925 · San Francisco, CA
American Civil Liberties Union of
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 12
- grants reported
- $13.4M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $192,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Grant history
All 12 reported grants, largest first.
- $3.0M
Aclu · New York, NY · 2022
Legislative
- $2.6M
Aclu Ca Action · Sacramento, CA · 2022
Legislative
- $2.3M
Aclu Ca Action · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Legislative
- $2.3M
Aclu Ca Action · Sacramento, CA · 2023
Legislative
- $2.3M
Aclu Ca Action · Sacramento, CA · 2021
Legislative
- $250,000
Yes On Prop 1 · Sacramento, CA · 2022
Ballot measure
- $135,000
Yes for Marriage Equality · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Ballot measure
- $100,000
Comm Protect Public Safety · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Ballot measure
- $100,000
Ohioans United for Reprod · Columbus, OH · 2023
Ballot measure
- $100,000
Yes for Marriage Equality · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Ballot measure
- $100,000
Oakland Fair Elections · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Ballot measure
- $10,000
Yes On Prop 6 · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Ballot measure
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Same state
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Similar grant size
- The Ford Foundation10,731 grants · $2.35B
- John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated)7,100 grants · $1.67B
- Wk Kellogg Foundation7,234 grants · $1.30B
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