2019-02-14T11:30:25-06:00 2018-03-31 410746749 CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP 600 3RD AVE SE STE 300 CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52401 990 2017-04-01 421002093 AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION OF IOWA AMER 5152433988 505 5TH AVE NO 808 DES MOINES IA 50309 MARK STRINGER EXCUTIVE DIRECTOR 5152433988 2019-02-12 1 DAVID LITTLE P01480921 3193632697 67.137.57.251 2019-02-12 11:34:58 CS P 94307BE716D664C10DC46CE445DCF2BF31E531AB 5E83B4D2F623A1635B106737111B0ED595857C68 2017 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z MARK STRINGER 505 5TH AVE NO 808 DES MOINES IA 50309 1044978 0 X WWW.ACLU-IA.ORG X 1969 IA TO PROTECT THE BASIC FREEDOMS AND LIBERTIES OF EVERYONE IN IOWA 7 7 9 143 0 1045 937200 930903 5684 9840 41626 42576 1625 -8105 986135 975214 0 0 0 0 544375 569446 0 0 129485 199133 149922 743508 719368 242627 255846 1582380 2009575 75395 195632 1506985 1813943 X THE AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION OF IOWA (ACLUF OF IOWA) WORKS TO DEFEND AND PROMOTE THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, FOCUSING ESPECIALLY ON THE FIRST, FOURTH, FIFTH, SIXTH, EIGHTH AND 14TH AMENDMENTS. IT WORKS THROUGH LITIGATION AND LEGAL ADVOCACY, AS WELL AS THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION, TO SECURE AND ADVANCE THE CIVIL LIBERTIES VALUES WHICH ARE REFLECTED IN THOSE AND OTHER AMENDMENTS AND PROVISIONS OF THE CONSTITUTION. 0 0 251778 0 9840 LEGAL ADVOCACY AND LITIGATION PROGRAM SERVICES: SPECIFIC ACTIONS TAKEN DURING THE YEAR ENDED MARCH 31, 2018 INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:- SUED TO BLOCK IOWA'S 72-HOUR WAITING PERIOD ABORTION LAW AT THE IOWA SUPREME COURT - SUED TO BLOCK STATE'S MEDICAID'S POLICY OF NOT COVERING MEDICALLY NECESSARY GENDER-AFFIRMING SURGERIES FOR TRANSGENDER IOWANS- SUED TO BLOCK IOWA'S "AG GAG" LAW THAT CRIMINALIZES EFFORTS TO EXPOSE PROBLEMS IN AG PROCESSING FACILITIES, SURVIVING A MOTION TO DISMISS- LAUNCHED A TWO-YEAR PROJECT TO COMBAT UNFAIR COURT DEBT IN IOWA- CHALLENGED A WINDSOR HEIGHTS LAW THAT PROHIBITED AND FINED HOMEOWNERS BASED ON THE CONTENT OF THEIR YARD SIGNS- HELPED WIN ADOPTION OF NEW COURT RULE THAT STOPPED ROUTINE SHACKLING OF KIDS WHO APPEAR IN JUVENILE STATE COURT- SUED SIBLEY IOWA FOR CENSORING A RESIDENT'S WEBSITE THAT CRITICIZED THE TOWN- LITIGATED CASE AGAINST THE STATE TO END UNCONSTITUTIONAL PAROLE PROCEDURES FOR JUVENILES- LITIGATED THE STATE'S FIRST EVER TRANSGENDER EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION CASE TO BE FILED IN COURT, SO FAR SURVIVING A MOTION TO DISMISS 215811 0 0 PUBLIC EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY PROGRAM SERVICES: ACLUF OF IOWA STAFF WORK YEAR ROUND TO MAKE SURE THAT IOWA'S LAWS AND GOVERNMENT PROMOTE CIVIL LIBERTIES AND PROTECT OUR MOST FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES. EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ON THEIR CIVIL LIBERTIES AND ADVOCATING ON THEIR BEHALF IS A YEAR-ROUND ACTIVITY. SPECIFIC ACTIONS TAKEN DURING THE YEAR ENDED MARCH 31, 2018 INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:- PRESENTED INFORMATION TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THE STATE ON A VARIETY OF CIVIL LIBERTIES ISSUES.- DEVELOPED AND SENT OUT EDUCATIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL MATERIALS VIA MAIL, FACEBOOK, TWITTER, ON OUR WEBSITE, AND THROUGH MASS EMAILS.- PARTICIPATED IN PUBLIC EDUCATION PANELS, FORUMS AND EVENTS ON MULTIPLE TOPICS.- WORKED WITH MEDIA THOUGH PRESS CONFERENCES, PRESS RELEASES, INTERVIEWS AND PITCHING STORY IDEAS. 0 0 0 LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY PROGRAM SERVICES: ACLUF OF IOWA ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE AREA OF LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY DURING THE YEAR ENDED MARCH 31, 2018 INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:- ADVOCATED FOR THE VOTING RIGHTS FOR IOWANS CONVICTED OF A FELONY.- ADVOCATED FOR SIGNIFICANT SMART JUSTICE LEGISLATION, INCLUDING BILLS TO PREVENT RACIAL PROFILING, REGULATE USE OF POLICE BODY CAMERAS, AND SENTENCING REFORM.- ADVOCATED FOR LEGISLATION TO PROVIDE REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS FOR PREGNANT WORKERS.- ADVOCATED FOR THE RIGHTS OF IMMIGRANTS BY OPPOSED AN ANTI-SANCTUARY CITY BILL.- ADVOCATED FOR REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE BY OPPOSING A SLEW OF ANTI-ABORTION BILLS, INCLUDING AN APPROXIMATELY 6-WEEK ABORTION BAN AND A BILL DECLARING THAT LIFE BEGINS AT CONCEPTION.- SUCCESSFULLY OPPOSED A BILL TO ALLOW RELIGION-BASED DISCRIMINATION UNDER THE GUISE OF RELIGIOUS FREEDOM- SUCCESSFULLY OPPOSED A BILL TO REINSTATE THE DEATH PENALTY IN IOWA.- SUCCESSFULLY OPPOSED AN ANTI-TRANSGENDER BATHROOM BILL.- SUCCESSFULLY OPPOSED AN AMENDMENT TO THE IOWA CONSTITUTION THAT WOULD GIVE CRIME VICTIMS CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS. 467589 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 6 0 9 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 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 MARK KENDE AT-LARGE EXECUTIVE 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 MEL SCHLACHTER AT-LARGE EXECUTIVE 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOE ENRIQUEZ AFFIRMATIVE ACTION OFFICER 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BENJAMIN ALLEN SECRETARY 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MARK ROSENBURY TREASURER 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SANDY VOPALKA VICE PRESIDENT 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JILL JUNE PRESIDENT 2.00 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ED BRODERS AT-LARGE EXECUTIVE - LEFT MAY 2017 2.00 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MARK STRINGER EXCUTIVE DIRECTOR 31.00 9.00 X 49660 14833 12075 49660 14833 12075 0 0 0 0 0 10209 427229 493465 930903 LITIGATION SETTLEMENTS 900099 9840 9840 9840 45859 45859 51093 54376 -3283 -3283 -3283 7283 10209 15388 -8105 -8105 975214 9840 0 34471 84244 13478 59198 11568 399090 293824 29918 75348 18775 14096 1106 3573 28596 23558 5038 38741 25182 6586 6973 3124 2031 531 562 24137 15689 4104 4344 40461 26300 6878 7283 5913 3844 1005 1064 31139 20241 5293 5605 7033 4572 1195 1266 500 325 85 90 7639 4966 1298 1375 12923 8400 2197 2326 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN 7565 4917 1286 1362 9488 6166 1614 1708 719368 467589 122294 129485 136133 272312 154304 523750 150904 16513 61744 38901 15363 22843 27037 15263 417416 453077 681223 705817 1582380 2009575 75395 195632 75395 195632 X 781472 1072021 8185 0 717328 741922 1506985 1813943 1582380 2009575 X 255846 26518 24594 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1163912 463373 521479 937200 930903 4016867 1163912 463373 521479 937200 930903 4016867 2419874 1596993 15620 49198 42940 45859 153617 14006 9050 1625 24681 4195165 15524 0.38070 0.34300 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 121790 121496 137299 380585 570878 11500 28480 7440 47420 30448 30374 34325 95147 142721 575 1424 1999 2182 2138 44 59562 36763 22799 22843 COMMON INVESTMENT TRUST 453077 F 453077 BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUST 705817 705817 X 1041714 26518 39982 66500 975214 0 975214 734756 15388 15388 719368 0 719368 PART X, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION 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, 2018 OR 2017. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT SPECIAL FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES 15,388. CHANGE IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST 24,594. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT SPECIAL FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES 15,388. BILL OF RIGHTS BRUNCH 16440 9157 7283 383 1700 5212 6381 16440 9157 7283 383 1700 5212 6381 13676 -6393 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF IOWA (ACLU OF IOWA) IS REQUIRED TO SERVE AS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ACLUF OF IOWA. THEY SHALL SERVE FOR AS LONG AS THEY HOLD THE SPECIFIED POSITIONS IN THE ACLU OF IOWA. 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. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15B: 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 24,594. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: NO CHANGE FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. 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