2022-02-15T16:37:43-06:00 2021-03-31 410746749 CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP 600 3RD AVENUE SE SUITE 300 CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52401 990 2020-04-01 421002093 AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION OF IOWA AMER 5152433988 505 5TH AVE NO 808 DES MOINES IA 50309 MARK STRINGER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 5152433988 2022-02-15 1 MARK STRINGER 999009999 DAVID LITTLE P01480921 3193632697 2022-02-15 2 AAL1 IAL1 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z MARK STRINGER 505 5TH AVE NO 808 DES MOINES IA 50309 1493349 0 X WWW.ACLU-IA.ORG X 1969 IA TO PROTECT THE BASIC FREEDOMS AND LIBERTIES OF EVERYONE IN IOWA. 22 22 16 200 0 0 871967 1466036 10565 0 3362 15178 -5992 821 879902 1482035 0 0 0 0 762896 854283 0 0 244960 253627 313513 1016523 1167796 -136621 314239 1846562 2665727 173962 328515 1672600 2337212 X THE FOUNDATION WORKS TO DEFEND AND PROMOTE THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, FOCUSING ESPECIALLY ON THE FIRST, FOURTH, FIFTH, SIXTH, EIGHTH, AND 14TH AMENDMENTS. IT ACCOMPLISHES THESE OBJECTIVES THROUGH LITIGATION AND LEGAL ADVOCACY AS WELL AS THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION AND OUTREACH--ALL DONE TO SECURE AND ADVANCE THE CIVIL LIBERTIES VALUES WHICH ARE REFLECTED IN THOSE AND OTHER AMENDMENTS AND PROVISIONS OF THE CONSTITUTION. 0 0 259216 0 0 LEGAL PROGRAM SERVICES: FILED LAWSUIT TO BLOCK STATE CAPITOL LAW ENFORCEMENTS ISSUANCE OF PRIOR RESTRAINT ON PROTESTERS FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS, WHICH BANNED THEM FROM THE STATE CAPITOL FOR SIX MONTHS OR ONE YEAR; CONTINUED LITIGATING IOWA'S "AG GAG" LAWS THAT CRIMINALIZE PROTECTED SPEECH BY UNDERCOVER JOURNALISTS AND INVESTIGATORS TO GAIN ACCESS OR EMPLOYMENT AT AGRICULTURAL FACILITIES; CONTINUED LITIGATING STATE CONSTITUTIONAL CHALLENGES TO STATE LAW AND REGULATION AUTHORIZING DISCRIMINATION AGAINST TRANSGENDER IOWANS IN MEDICAID; FILED NUMEROUS AMICUS BRIEFS IN COURT CONCERNING FREE SPEECH, PRIVACY RIGHTS, RIGHTS OF CRIMINAL DEFENDANTSAND PAROLEES, AND NONDISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT; CONTINUED LITIGATING CHALLENGE TO LAW BANNING PROVIDERS OF ABORTION CARE AND THOSE WHO "ASSOCIATE" WITH PROVIDERS OF ABORTION CARE FROM PUBLICLY-FUNDED SEX-EDUCATION GRANT PROGRAMS; FILED LAWSUIT CHALLENGING IOWA LAW IMPOSING MINIMUM TWENTY-FOUR HOUR WAITING PERIOD AND SECOND, MEDICALLY UNNECSSARY CLINIC APPOINTMENT PRIOR TO ACCESSING ABORTION CARE; CONTINUED LITIGATING CHALLENGE TO DENIAL OF POLICE BODY CAM AND DASH CAM VIDEO FOLLOWING SHOOTING OF UNARMED CIVILIAN UNDER STATE OPEN RECORDS LAW; CONTINUED LITIGATION FOR FORMER STATE EMPLOYEE WHO WAS DISCRIMINATED AGAINST ON THE BASIS OF GENDER IDENTITY. 141524 0 0 LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM SERVICES: ADVOCATED FOR VOTING ELIGIBILITY FOR IOWANS CONVICTED OF A FELONY VIA A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE IOWA CONSTITUTION; OPPOSED SEVERAL LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS TO LIMIT PEOPLES RIGHT TO PROTEST, INCLUDING HELPING STOP A PROVISION TO DETAIN PROTESTORS WITHOUT CONVICTION; ADVOCATED FOR LEGISLATION TO PROVIDE REASONABLE ACCOMODATIONS FOR PREGNANT WORKERS (BILL ADVANCED); OPPOSED DEATH PENALTY (BILL NOT ADVANCED); OPPOSED SEPERATE BILL THAT WOULD MAKE THE DEATH PENALTY MORE LIKELY (BILL NOT ADVANCED); ADVOACATED FOR THE FIRST AMENDMENT BY SUPPORTING AN ANTI-SLAPP (STRATEGIC LAWSUIT AGAINST PUBLIC PARTICIPATION) BILL; ADVOCATED FOR LGBT RIGHTS BY SUCCESSFULLY OPPOSING NUMEROUS BILLS AND AMENDMENTS THAT WOULD TAKE AWAY RIGHTS FROM AND ALLOW DISCRIMINATION AGAINST LGBTQ IOWANS; SUCCESSFULLY ADVOCATED FOR ENACTMENT OF RIGOUROUS PRIVACY PROTECTIONS FOR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS DONORS; SUPPORTED LEGISLATON TO UPDATE IOWAS OPEN RECORDS LAW TO INCLUDE PUBLIC POLICY EFFORTS BY GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS; SUCCESSFULLY OPPOSED A BILL THAT IF ENACTED WOULD CREATE A DEFENSE FOR THE CRIME OF VIOLENCE AGAINST YOUNG WOMEN AMONG OTHER ASSAULTS; ADVOCATED FOR RACIAL JUSTICE REFORM THROUGH DRAFTING A BILL AND MANAGING THE BIPARTISAN EFFORT TO EXPUNGE UNPROVED EVICTION ALLEGATONS, AND ALLOW FOR SOME COMPLETED EVICTIONS TO BE EXPUNGED, AN ISSUE WITH A SIGNIFCANTLY DISPARATE IMPACT ON AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMEN; SUCCESSFULLY ADVOCATED TO PRESERVE CITIZENS RIGHTS TO CHALLENGE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS ON PROCEDURAL GROUNDS. ADVOCATED FOR EVICTION EXPUNGEMENT LEGISLATION THROUGH MESSAGES TO LEGISLATORS;ADVOCATED AGAINST ABORTION RESTRICTIONS THROUGH MESSAGES TO LEGISLATORS; ADVOCATED AGAINST RESTRICTIONS ON PROTESTOR RIGHTS THROUGH MESSAGES TO LEGISLATORS AND LETTERS TO THE EDITOR OF IOWA PAPERS. 320340 0 0 PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAM SERVICES: PLANNED AND IMPLEMENTED LOBBY DAY, EVERY DAY (LDED) CAMPAIGN DURING LEGISLATIVE SESSION INCLUDING ONE LAUNCH EVENT AND FOUR LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY SKILLS TRAININGS. TOPICS INCLUDED HOW TO ENGAGE YOUR LEGISLATOR, HOW TO WRITE A LETTOR TO THE EDITOR, LEGISLATIVE UPDATES, AND HOW THE IOWA LEGISLATURE WORKS. APPROXIMATELY 150 PEOPLE ATTENDED THESE EVENTS; CREATED LDED TOOLKIT ON CITIZEN LOBBYING FOR ACLU ADVOCATES. ABOUT 150 PEOPLE REQUESTED AND RECEIVED THIS TOOLKIT; WORKED WITH THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO HELP RE-ENFRANCHISEMENT PEOPLE UPON RELEASE FROM PAROLE/PROBATION THROUGH THE NEW FELON VOTING EXECUTIVE ORDER; PREPARED AND PRESENTED INFORMATION TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THE STATE ON A VARIETY OF CIVIL LIBERITES ISSUES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: VOTING RIGHTS KYR (KNOW YOUR RIGHTS) PRESENTATIONS, IMMIGRANTS RIGHTS KYR PRESENTATIONS, STUDENTS RIGHTS AND RACIAL JUSTICE PRESENATIONS; TABLED AT TWO VIRTUAL LGBTQ EDUCATION FAIRS; CONVENED FOUR MONTHLY MEETINGS FOR COUNTY VOUNTEER LEAD PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS; RESPONDED TO MEDIA INQUIRIES, HELD PRESS CONFERENCES AND CRAFTED MEDIA STATEMENTS ON OUR EFFORTS AND ON MATTERS REGARDING CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CIVIL RIGHTS. 721080 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 0 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X MARK STRINGER 5152433988 505 5TH AVE NO 808 DES MOINES IA 50309 BENJAMIN ALLEN PRESIDENT 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 STEFANIE MUNSTERMAN-SCRIVEN TRUSTEE 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CAITLIN PETERSON STARTING 412020 FINANCIAL SECRETARY 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 LENG VONG REIFF TRUSTEE 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MARILYN LANTZ TRUSTEE 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 JILL JUNE TRUSTEE 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIN LAIN TRUSTEE 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 UMARU BALDE TRUSTEE 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOSHUA BARR TRUSTEE 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVEN DRAHOZAL TRUSTEE 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDY GILLER TRUSTEE 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK KENDE TRUSTEE 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 RUXANDRA MARCU TRUSTEE 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 HEIDI MANNETTER TRUSTEE 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN ORR TRUSTEE 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 IKE RAYFORD TRUSTEE 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 SONIA REYES TRUSTEE 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEBRA SALOWITZ TRUSTEE 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARY STEWART THRU 12021 TRUSTEE 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID WALKER TRUSTEE 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 WALLAS WIGGINS TRUSTEE 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 JONATHAN WILSON TRUSTEE 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK STRINGER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 35.20 4.80 X 90850 12389 34619 MARK ROSENBURY THRU 3312020 FINANCIAL SECRETARY 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 90850 12389 34619 0 0 0 0 0 527716 938320 1466036 6628 6628 19864 11314 8550 8550 8550 MISC. INCOME 900001 821 821 821 1482035 0 0 15999 133150 6657 99863 26630 585041 382592 56160 146289 38348 20208 7094 11046 46895 41030 5865 50849 28633 9885 12331 13120 13120 6064 3261 1334 1469 11600 11600 72888 68440 953 3495 44755 18776 2576 23403 12638 10086 1204 1348 61621 33133 13557 14931 1252 1157 23 72 820 782 18 20 7132 3835 1569 1728 3719 2000 818 901 MISC. EXPENSES 77141 75360 669 1112 STATE TRUSTEE EXPENSES 603 324 133 146 RECRUITMENT 160 86 35 39 1167796 721080 201756 244960 105529 231979 564486 611898 112362 401891 3957 3987 77966 55832 28113 22134 13088 16031 424209 605174 594818 772633 1846562 2665727 173962 328515 173962 328515 X 1028057 1493642 644543 843570 1672600 2337212 1846562 2665727 X 314239 172559 177814 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 937200 942201 1081245 871967 1466036 5298649 937200 942201 1081245 871967 1466036 5298649 969377 4329272 42940 45859 18416 12110 6628 125953 1625 1625 11169 821 11990 5438217 54108 0.79610 0.69080 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 22292 47356 69648 646579 716227 132434 33109 0 0 11837 135029 132434 279300 418950 59184 23836 69648 152668 2959 33757 33109 69825 104738 3629 23836 22292 49757 2182 2182 0 75784 53650 22134 22134 COMMON INVESTMENT TRUST 605174 F 605174 BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUST 772633 772633 X 1837620 172561 5210 177814 355585 1482035 0 1482035 1173006 5210 5210 1167796 0 1167796 PART X, LINE 2: THE ACLU FOUNDATION OF IOWA IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER THE PROVISION OF SECTION 501(C) (3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. MANAGEMENT ASSESSES THE ORGANIZATION'S INCOME TAX STATUS BASED UPON EVALUATION OF THE FACTS, CIRCUMSTANCES, AND INFORMATION AVAILABLE. THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS THE ACCOUNTING STANDARDS FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE REQUIRED TO BE RECORDED AS OF MARCH 31, 2021 OR 2020. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: CHANGE IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST 177,814. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1 THE DUTIES OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL INCLUDE ALL THE DUTIES OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE INTERVALS BETWEEN THE REGULAR MEETINGS OF THE BOARD WHEN THE BOARD AS A WHOLE CANNOT MEET IN A TIMELY MANNER, SUBJECT TO INSTRUCTIONS AND/OR LIMITATIONS AS MAY BE IMPOSED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990, INCLUDING ALL REQUIRED SUPPORTING SCHEDULES, IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM AND THEN REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. THE RETURN IS THEN REVIEWED IN A JOINT MEETING OF THE MEMBERS OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE WITH THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. A COPY OF THE FORM 990 AND ALL REQUIRED SCHEDULES IS EMAILED TO ALL THE VOTING BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY APPLIES TO ALL STAFF DIRECTORS, BOARD MEMBERS AND BOARD COMMITTEE MEMBERS. POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD PRESIDENT AND THE GENERAL COUNCIL OF ACLU OF IOWA. THE POLICY REQUIRES THAT ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT BE REPORTED AS SOON AS THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH CONFLICT BECOMES APPARENT. IF A CONFLICT WERE TO ARISE THE CONFLICTED PARTY WOULD RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM ANY DELIBERATION OR VOTE ON THE MATTER IN CONFLICT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A IT HAS BEEN THE PRACTICE TO HAVE COMPARABLE SURVEY SALARY DATA FROM OTHER ACLU AFFILIATES PRESENTED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DURING THE PROCESS OF DETERMINING SALARIES. IN ADDITION, CONTEMPORANEOUS NOTES AND MINUTES OF THESE PROCEEDINGS HAVE BEEN KEPT AND MAINTAINED IN OUR FILES. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST COMPLETED IN 2021. THIS PROCESS IS CURRENTLY USED FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, NO OTHER COMPENSATED INDIVIDUAL MEETS THE IRS DEFINITION OF OFFICER OR KEY EMPLOYEE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST WITHIN FIVE BUSINESS DAYS. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: CHANGE IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST 177,814. PART XLL LINE 2C NO CHANGES FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. 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