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American Civil Liberties Union

Grantmaking foundation in San Francisco, California · EIN 94-2151925

Total giving
$2.6MTax year 2025
Total assets
$18MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

THE AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA (ACLU NC UNION) DEFENDS AND ADVANCES THE PRINCIPLES OF FREEDOM, EQUALITY AND JUSTICE CONTAINED IN THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION. ACLU NC UNION, A CALIFORNIA MUTUAL BENEFIT CORPORATION DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(4), CONDUCTS LEGISLATIVE, COMMUNITY ACTION AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN ORDER TO PROTECT AND DEFEND CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CIVIL RIGHTS.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$380K2020
$1.8M2021
$2.3M2022
$5.9M2023
$2.5M2024
$2.6M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
ACLU Ca Action$2.3M2023
Ohioans United for Reprod$100K2023
Yes for Marriage Equality$100K2023

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.aclunc.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.