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American Civil Liberties Union Foundation

Name: American Civil Liberties Union Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

187
grants reported: $68.8M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $250,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

affiliate scholarships ballot grassroots

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Aclu Foundation of Florida2 grants · $3.2M
Aclu Foundation of Louisiana2 grants · $2.4M
Aclu Foundation of Texas1 grant · $2.4M
Aclu Foundation of Florida1 grant · $2.3M
Aclu Foundation of Alabama2 grants · $2.0M
Aclu Foundation of Georgia2 grants · $2.0M
Aclu Foundation of West Virginia1 grant · $1.7M
Aclu Foundation of Texas2 grants · $1.7M
Citizens Not Politicians1 grant · $1.6M
Aclu Foundation of Tennessee1 grant · $1.4M

Giving over time

$16.0M

2022

$24.4M

2023

$28.4M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 187 grants.

$2.4M
Aclu Foundation of Texas · Houston, TX · 2024
Affiliate program
$2.3M
Aclu Foundation of Florida · Miami, FL · 2024
Affiliate program
$2.0M
Aclu Foundation of Louisiana · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Affiliate Program
$1.7M
Aclu Foundation of West Virginia · Charleston, WV · 2024
Affiliate program
$1.7M
Aclu Foundation of Florida · Miami, FL · 2022
Affiliate Program
$1.6M
Citizens Not Politicians · Columbus, OH · 2024
Ballot initiatives
$1.5M
Aclu Foundation of Alabama · Montgomery, AL · 2023
Affiliate Program
$1.5M
Aclu Foundation of Florida · Miami, FL · 2023
Affiliate Program
$1.4M
Aclu Foundation of Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2024
Affiliate program
$1.4M
Aclu Foundation of Georgia · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Affiliate Program
$1.3M
Aclu Foundation of Virginia · Richmond, VA · 2024
Affiliate program
$1.3M
Aclu Foundation of Arkansas · Little Rock, AR · 2024
Affiliate program
$1.1M
Missourians for Constitutional Freedom · St Louis, MO · 2024
Ballot initiatives
$1.1M
Arizona for Abortion Access · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Ballot initiatives
$1.1M
Aclu of North Carolina · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Charitable
$1.0M
Aclu Foundation of South Carolina · Charleston, SC · 2024
Affiliate program
$1.0M
Aclu Foundation of Minnesota · St Paul, MN · 2024
Affiliate program
$1.0M
Floridians Protecting Freedom · Miami, FL · 2024
Ballot initiatives
$992,000
Aclu of Kentucky · Louisville, KY · 2023
Charitable
$932,000
Aclu Foundation of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Affiliate Program
$912,000
Aclu Foundation of Virginia · Richmond, VA · 2022
Affiliate Program
$880,000
Aclu Foundation of Texas · Houston, TX · 2022
Affiliate Program
$811,000
Aclu Foundation of Texas · Houston, TX · 2023
Affiliate Program
$810,000
Aclu Foundation of Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2024
Affiliate program
$790,000
Aclu of South Carolina · Columbia, SC · 2023
Charitable
$779,500
Aclu Foundation of Nebraska · Lincoln, NE · 2022
Affiliate Program
$766,456
Aclu Foundation of New Mexico · Albuquerque, NM · 2022
Affiliate Program
$751,500
Aclu Foundation of Mississippi · Jackson, MS · 2023
Affiliate Program
$707,960
Aclu Foundation of North Carolina · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Affiliate Program
$640,000
Aclu Foundation of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Affiliate Program
$627,000
Aclu Foundation of Georgia · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Affiliate Program
$600,500
Aclu Foundation of West Virginia · Charleston, WV · 2023
Affiliate Program
$600,000
Aclu Foundation of Minnesota · St Paul, MN · 2023
Affiliate Program
$568,000
Aclu Foundation of Arizona · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Affiliate Program
$560,500
Aclu Foundation of Alabama · Montgomery, AL · 2024
Affiliate program
$530,000
Aclu Foundation of Alaska · Anchorage, AK · 2024
Affiliate program
$512,000
Aclu Foundation of Alabama · Montgomery, AL · 2022
Affiliate Program
$507,265
Aclu Foundation of South Carolina · Charleston, SC · 2022
Affiliate Program
$500,000
Montanans Securing Reproductive Rights · Helene, MT · 2024
Ballot initiatives
$497,500
Aclu Foundation of Nevada · Las Vegas, NV · 2023
Affiliate Program
$493,000
Aclu Foundation of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Affiliate program
$485,000
Aclu Foundation of Nevada · Las Vegas, NV · 2024
Affiliate program
$475,000
Aclu Foundation of Nebraska · Lincoln, NE · 2024
Affiliate program
$465,000
Aclu Foundation of Idaho · Boise, ID · 2023
Affiliate Program
$460,800
Aclu Foundation of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Affiliate Program
$460,000
Aclu Foundation of New Jersey · Newark, NJ · 2023
Affiliate Program
$450,000
Aclu Foundation of San Diego & Imperial Counties · San Diego, CA · 2024
Affiliate program
$447,000
Aclu Foundation of Kansas · Overland Park, KS · 2023
Affiliate Program
$435,000
Aclu Foundation of New Mexico · Albuquerque, NM · 2023
Affiliate Program
$435,000
Aclu Foundation of Louisiana · New Orleans, LA · 2022
Affiliate Program
$431,264
Aclu Fdn of San Diego & Imperial Counties · San Diego, CA · 2023
Affiliate Program
$427,000
Aclu Foundation of Georgia · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Affiliate program
$418,372
Aclu Foundation of Arkansas · Little Rock, AR · 2022
Affiliate Program
$410,823
Aclu Foundation of Colorado · Denver, CO · 2022
Affiliate Program
$400,000
Aclu Foundation of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Affiliate program
$400,000
Aclu of Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2023
Charitable
$399,712
Aclu Foundation of Kentucky · Louisville, KY · 2022
Affiliate Program
$390,000
Aclu Foundation of South Carolina · Columbia, SC · 2023
Affiliate Program
$387,420
Aclu Foundation of Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2022
Affiliate Program
$384,450
Aclu Foundation of Nevada · Las Vegas, NV · 2022
Affiliate Program
$377,940
Aclu Foundation of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
Affiliate Program
$375,000
Aclu Foundation of Ohio · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Affiliate Program
$370,000
Aclu Foundation of Nebraska · Lincoln, NE · 2023
Affiliate Program
$365,000
Aclu Foundation of New Hampshire · Concord, NH · 2024
Affiliate program
$357,017
Aclu Foundation of Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Affiliate Program
$347,221
Aclu Foundation of Virginia · Richmond, VA · 2023
Affiliate Program
$335,822
Aclu Foundation of New Jersey · Newark, NJ · 2022
Affiliate Program
$325,000
Aclu Foundation of Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2022
Affiliate Program
$323,000
Aclu Foundation of Arizona · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Affiliate Program
$315,000
Aclu Foundation of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2024
Affiliate program
$312,500
Aclu Foundation of Kansas · Overland Park, KS · 2022
Affiliate Program
$308,000
Aclu Foundation of Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2023
Affiliate Program
$304,000
Aclu Foundation of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Affiliate Program
$301,399
Aclu Foundation of Alaska · Anchorage, AK · 2023
Affiliate Program
$300,000
Aclu Foundation of Maryland · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Affiliate program
$300,000
Aclu Foundation of Minnesota · St Paul, MN · 2022
Affiliate Program
$295,000
Aclu Foundation of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Affiliate program
$295,000
Aclu Foundation of Idaho · Boise, ID · 2022
Affiliate Program
$280,000
Aclu Foundation of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2024
Affiliate program
$280,000
Ohioans United for Reproductive Rights · Columbus, OH · 2023
Charitable
$275,000
Aclu Foundation of Kansas · Overland Park, KS · 2024
Affiliate program
$275,000
Aclu Foundation of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Affiliate Program
$270,000
Aclu Foundation of San Diego & Imperial · San Diego, CA · 2022
Affiliate Program
$262,500
Aclu of Alabama · Montgomery, AL · 2023
Charitable
$260,000
Aclu Foundation of Ohio · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Affiliate Program
$260,000
Aclu Foundation of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Affiliate Program
$255,000
Aclu Foundation of New Hampshire · Concord, NH · 2022
Affiliate Program
$255,000
Aclu Foundation of North Carolina · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Affiliate Program
$252,800
Aclu Foundation of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Affiliate Program
$251,646
Aclu Foundation of Northern California · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Affiliate Program
$250,000
Aclu Foundation of Oregon · Portland, OR · 2024
Affiliate program
$250,000
Reproductive Freedom for All Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Charitable activities
$250,000
Aclu Foundation of Massachusetts · Boston, MA · 2023
Affiliate Program
$250,000
New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Affiliate Program
$232,500
Aclu Foundation of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
Affiliate program
$230,000
Aclu Foundation of Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Affiliate Program
$222,000
Aclu Foundation of Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Affiliate Program
$210,120
Aclu Foundation of New Hampshire · Concord, NH · 2023
Affiliate Program
$200,000
Aclu Foundation of Maine · Portland, ME · 2024
Affiliate program
$200,000
Roger Baldwin Foundation of Aclu · Chicago, IL · 2022
Affiliate Program

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.