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AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION INC (EIN 13-6213516)
Tax period
2011-04-01 to 2012-03-31
Filed
2012-10-05
IRS object ID
201222799349300207
Schema version
2011v1.2
Source
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Timestamp2012-10-05T09:58:11-05:00Timestamp
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Mission DescriptionAS NOTED IN ITS ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, THE MISSION OF THE ACLU FOUNDATION IS "TO ENCOURAGE, SPONSOR, AND FACILITATE THE CULTIVATION AND DIFFUSION OF KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE VARIOUS CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CIVIL RIGHTS WHICH ARE PROTECTED BY THE CONSTITUTIONS AND LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES OR OF THE VARIOUS STATES...TO PERSONS INVOLVED IN ACTIVITIES WHEREIN THEIR CIVIL RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES...ARE THREATENED OR INFRINGED..." THE ACLU FOUNDATION TODAY REMAINS FOCUSED ON THE OVERARCHING GOALS SET BY ITS FOUNDERS, SERVING AS THE NATION'S GUARDIAN OF LIBERTY, WORKING DAILY IN COURTS, LEGISLATURES AND COMMUNITIES TO DEFEND AND PRESERVE THE INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES THAT THE CONSTITUTION AND LAWS OF THE US GUARANTEE. THE ACLU ALSO WORKS TO EXTEND RIGHTS TO SEGMENTS OF THE POPULATION THAT HAVE TRADITIONALLY BEEN DENIED THEIR RIGHTS, INCLUDING PEOPLE OF COLOR; WOMEN; LESBIANS, GAY MEN, BISEXUALS AND TRANSGENDER PEOPLE; PRISONERS; AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.MissionDescription
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DescriptionTHE ACLU FOUNDATION'S LITIGATION PROGRAM IS THE CORNERSTONE OF ITS CIVIL LIBERTIES PROGRAM. THE ACLU TODAY IS THE NATION'S PREEMINENT CIVIL LIBERTIES ORGANIZATION, WITH A STAFF OF ATTORNEYS IN THE NATIONAL OFFICE WORKING IN COLLABORATION WITH ATTORNEYS AT AFFILIATE OFFICES NATIONWIDE TO ADDRESS CASES INVOLVING A WIDE RANGE OF CIVIL LIBERTIES ISSUES. THE ACLU APPEARS BEFORE THE U.S. SUPREME COURT MORE THAN ANY OTHER LEGAL SERVICES ORGANIZATION OR GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY EXCEPT THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.Description

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DescriptionTHE ACLU HAS AN AFFILIATE OR CHAPTER IN EVERY STATE AND IN PUERTO RICO. AFFILIATES HANDLE REQUESTS FOR LEGAL ASSISTANCE, LOBBY STATE LEGISLATURES AND HOST EDUCATIONAL FORUMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE NATIONAL ACLU COORDINATES FUNDRAISING EFFORTS WITH ITS AFFILIATES AND SHARES THE PROCEEDS OF FUNDRAISING EFFORTS WITH AFFILIATES IN ACCORDANCE WITH A DETAILED POLICY. THROUGH ITS AFFILIATE SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY DEPARTMENT, THE NATIONAL ACLU ALSO PROVIDES GRANTS TO AFFILIATES TO SUPPORT WORK ON SPECIFIC INITIATIVES AND PROJECTS THAT HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED AS INVOLVING MATTERS OF BOTH LOCAL/REGIONAL AND NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE. THE AFFILIATE SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY DEPARTMENT OFFERS TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO AFFILIATES ACROSS THE COUNTRY ON A VARIETY OF TOPICS OF RELEVANCE.Description

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DescriptionTHROUGH NEWSLETTERS, ITS COMPREHENSIVE WEBSITE, ADVERTISEMENTS, OP-ED ARTICLES, MEDIA INTERVIEWS, PUBLICATIONS, AND NUMEROUS MEETINGS AND WORKSHOPS CONDUCTED IN COLLABORATION WITH ITS AFFILIATES THROUGHOUT THE US, THE ACLU FOUNDATION PROVIDES ONGOING EDUCATION TO THE ACLU'S 500,000 MEMBERS NATIONWIDE AND TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE WITH RESPECT TO A WIDE RANGE OF CIVIL LIBERTIES ISSUES AND CONCERNS. A CORE COMPONENT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGNS IS THE EMPHASIS ON KEY RIGHTS, INCLUDING FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS TO FREE SPEECH, ASSOCIATION AND ASSEMBLY; THE RIGHT TO EQUAL PROTECTION UNDER THE LAW; THE RIGHT TO DUE PROCESS AND TO FAIR TREATMENT WHEN THE LOSS OF LIBERTY OR PROPERTY IS AT STAKE; AND THE RIGHT TO PRIVACY AND FREEDOM FROM UNWARRANTED GOVERNMENT INTRUSION INTO PERSONAL AND PRIVATE AFFAIRS.Description

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Buildings Equipment Basis51076421LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec18499711LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY34650633BOY
EOY32576710EOY

Investments Pub Traded Securities InvestmentsPubTradedSecurities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY275040871BOY
EOY263742852EOY

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY4759067BOY
EOY6296000EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY376124099BOY
EOY341064393EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY2490487BOY
EOY2848315EOY

Mort Notes Pybl Secured Invest Prop MortNotesPyblSecuredInvestProp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY21773089BOY
EOY16170000EOY

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY63023550BOY
EOY49173250EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY87287126BOY
EOY68191565EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117XFollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY184141095BOY
EOY172810254EOY

Temporarily Restricted Net Assets TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY65693669BOY
EOY59709239EOY

Permanently Restricted Net Assets PermanentlyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY39002209BOY
EOY40353335EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY288836973BOY
EOY272872828EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY376124099BOY
EOY341064393EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses9072239ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes-25036384ReconcilationOtherChanges
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited1FSAudited
Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
Financial Statement BothXFinancialStatementBoth
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org170b1 AviXPubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years76362326CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years62247393CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years78208002CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year64722436CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year58074573CurrentTaxYear
Total339614730Total

Total170 Total170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years76362326CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years62247393CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years78208002CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year64722436CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year58074573CurrentTaxYear
Total339614730Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Amounts Subst Contributors Total46866507AmountsSubstContributorsTotal
Public Support Total170292748223PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years10972050CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years7547260CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years5430971CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year5850741CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year7350890CurrentTaxYear
Total37151912Total

Net UBI NetUBI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years-1544CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years17129CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years22628CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year-27965CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year34985CurrentTaxYear
Total45233Total

Other Income170 OtherIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years92348CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years49404CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year51652CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year48706CurrentTaxYear
Total242110Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support377053985TotalSupport
Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc12850591GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc
Public Support Pertcentage1700.77640PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.71790PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170
General ExplanationSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: ROYALTY & OTHER MISC. INCOMEGeneralExplanation

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbying

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals62519FilingOrganizationsTotals

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbying

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals399766FilingOrganizationsTotals

Total Lobbying Expenditures TotalLobbyingExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals462285FilingOrganizationsTotals

Other Exempt Purpose Expenditures OtherExemptPurposeExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals70755532FilingOrganizationsTotals

Total Exempt Purpose Expenditures TotalExemptPurposeExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals71217817FilingOrganizationsTotals

Lobbying Nontaxable LobbyingNontaxableAmount

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals1000000FilingOrganizationsTotals

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableAmount

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals250000FilingOrganizationsTotals

Tot Lobbying Grassroot Minus Non Tx TotLobbyingGrassrootMinusNonTx

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals0FilingOrganizationsTotals

Tot Lobby Expend Mns Lobbying Nontx TotLobbyExpendMnsLobbyingNontx

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals0FilingOrganizationsTotals

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount2 LobbyingNontaxableAmount2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus31000000CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus21000000CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus11000000CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year1000000CurrentYear
Total4000000Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$6,000,000LobbyingCeilingAmount

Total Lobbying Expenditures2 TotalLobbyingExpenditures2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3771429CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus2926026CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus1407622CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year462285CurrentYear
Total2567362Total

Grassroots Nontaxable Amount2 GrassrootsNontaxableAmount2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3250000CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus2250000CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus1250000CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year250000CurrentYear
Total1000000Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,500,000GrassrootsCeilingAmount

Grassroots Lobbying Expenditures GrassrootsLobbyingExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3190741CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus2201549CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus185666CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year62519CurrentYear
Total540475Total

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance53004434BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions1884014Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-20724InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures1846569OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance53021155EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance48404027BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions214555Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses6142555InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures1756703OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance53004434EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance36581995BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions362722Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses13265164InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures1805854OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance48404027EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus3 Years CurrentYearMinus3Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance50337752BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions321382Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses12876199InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures1200940OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance36581995EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance1.00000PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis4925713OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value4925713BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis42982487OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation16436475Depreciation
Book Value26546012BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis1448227OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation1015416Depreciation
Book Value432811BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis1719994OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation1047820Depreciation
Book Value672174BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings32576710TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (4 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
SPLIT INTEREST LIABILITY$11,895,316
DUE TO RELATED PARTY (ACLU - 501(C)(4))$7,280,663
BILL OF RIGHTS TRUST HELD FOR AFFILIATES$24,109,829
DUE TO AFFILIATES$5,887,442
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts49173250TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue80607745TotalRevenue
Total Expenses71535506TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year9072239ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments-24118648NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Other-$917,736OtherAmount
Total Adjustments-25036384TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS-15964145ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt63532179TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments-24118648NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities7960818DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Other Revenues-917736OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F990-17075566RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal80607745RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form99080607745TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt79496324TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities7960818DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Expenses Not Rptd F9907960818ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal71535506ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99071535506TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (4 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS:PART V, LINE 4:THE PURPOSE OF THE ENDOWMENT FUND IS TO BUILD AN ENDURING ENDOWMENT TO CARRY OUT THE WORK OF THE ACLU AND ITS AFFILIATES IN PROTECTING, PRESERVING AND EXPANDING THE CIVIL LIBERTIES OF ALL PERSONS IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X:THE FOUNDATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3), OF THE U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE FOUNDATION IS SUBJECT TO TAXES ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THE LLC IS TREATED AS A DISREGARDED (TAX) ENTITY. THE FOUNDATION FILES TAX AND INFORMATION RETURNS WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AND WITH VARIOUS STATES. MANAGEMENT EVALUATED THE FOUNDATION'S TAX POSITION AND CONCLUDED THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS GUIDANCE. GENERALLY, THE FOUNDATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY U.S. FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL TAX AUTHORITIES FOR TAX YEARS BEFORE 2008, WHICH IS THE STANDARD STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS LOOK-BACK PERIOD. AT MARCH 31, 2012, THE FOUNDATION HAS UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS AND IMPLEMENTED A SETTLEMENT WITH THE IRS DURING 2012.
PART XI, LINE 8 - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTS -917,736.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTS -917,736.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsXMailSolicitations
Email SolicitationsXEmailSolicitations
Phone SolicitationsXPhoneSolicitations
In Person SolicitationsXInPersonSolicitations
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsXSolicitationOfNonGovtGrants
Agreement Ref Fundraising1AgreementRefFundraising

Fundraiser Activity Information FundraiserActivityInformation (3 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeActivityActivityFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmount Retained By ContractorAmountRetainedByContractorNet To OrganizationNetToOrganization
OMP
1133 19TH ST NW STE 300WASHINGTONDC20036FUNDRAISING STRATEGY/CONSULTING050407572287194812038
DONOR SERVICE GROUP
6715 SUNSET BLVDLOS ANGELESCA90028FUNDRAISING STRATEGY/CONSULTING022871944123184596
BLACKBAUD INC
PO BOX 930256ATLANTAGA31193FUNDRAISING DATABASE SUPPORT00442043-442043
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts5269476TotalGrossReceipts
Total Retained By Contractors714885TotalRetainedByContractors
Total Net To Organization4554591TotalNetToOrganization
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStates
Licensed StatesALLicensedStates
Licensed StatesARLicensedStates
Licensed StatesAZLicensedStates
Licensed StatesCALicensedStates
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStates
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStates
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStates
Licensed StatesGALicensedStates
Licensed StatesHILicensedStates
Licensed StatesILLicensedStates
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStates
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStates
Licensed StatesMALicensedStates
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStates
Licensed StatesMILicensedStates
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStates
Licensed StatesMOLicensedStates
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStates
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStates
Licensed StatesNDLicensedStates
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStates
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStates
Licensed StatesNMLicensedStates
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStates
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStates
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStates
Licensed StatesORLicensedStates
Licensed StatesPALicensedStates
Licensed StatesRILicensedStates
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStates
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStates
Licensed StatesUTLicensedStates
Licensed StatesWALicensedStates
Licensed StatesWILicensedStates
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStates
Licensed StatesLALicensedStates
Licensed StatesMELicensedStates
Licensed StatesSDLicensedStates
Licensed StatesVALicensedStates

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable (43 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEIN Of RecipientEINOfRecipientIRC SectionIRCSectionAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrant
ACLU OF ALABAMA
207 MONTGOMERY ST SUITE 910MONTGOMERYAL36104237093412501(C)(4)10000AFFILIATE PROGRAM - CHARITABLE LOBBYING ACTIVITES (INCLUDED IN 501H ELECTION)
ACLU FOUNDATION OF ALABAMA
207 MONTGOMERY ST SUITE 910MONTGOMERYAL36104630883872501(C)(3)15750AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF ARIZONA
PO BOX 17148PHOENIXAZ85011237238580501(C)(3)300899AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
39 DRUMM STSAN FRANCISCOCA94111940279770501(C)(3)330732AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF SAN DIEGO & IMPERIAL COUNTIES
PO BOX 87131SAN DIEGOCA92138330325791501(C)(3)35000AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
1313 W 8TH STREET SUITE 200LOS ANGELESCA900174441952673361501(C)(3)168650AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF COLORADO
PO BOX 18986DENVERCO80218237028224501(C)(3)542141AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU OF CONNECTICUT
330 MAIN STREET 1ST FLOORHARTFORDCT06106060813249501(C)(4)6943AFFILIATE PROGRAM - CHARITABLE LOBBYING ACTIVITES (INCLUDED IN 501H ELECTION)
ACLU FOUNDATION OF FLORIDA
4500 BISCAYNE BLVD SUITE 340MIAMIFL33137237137529501(C)(3)303519AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU OF FLORIDA
4500 BISCAYNE BLVD SUITE 340MIAMIFL33137590883831501(C)(4)20000AFFILIATE PROGRAM - CHARITABLE LOBBYING ACTIVITES (INCLUDED IN 501H ELECTION)
ROGER BALDWIN FOUNDATION OF ACLU INC (ILLINOIS AFFILIATE)
180 N MICHIGAN AVE SUITE 2300CHICAGOIL60601362682569501(C)(3)86340AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU OF INDIANA
1031 E WASHINGTON STREETINDIANAPOLISIN46202350930337501(C)(4)5000AFFILIATE PROGRAM - CHARITABLE LOBBYING ACTIVITES (INCLUDED IN 501H ELECTION)
ACLU FOUNDATION OF KANSAS & WESTERN MISSOURI
3601 MAIN STKANSAS CITYMO64111430926406501(C)(3)11500AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF KENTUCKY
315 GUTHRIE ST SUITE 300LOUISVILLEKY40202616058569501(C)(3)15000AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF LOUISIANA
PO BOX 56157NEW ORLEANSLA70156720717944501(C)(3)10000AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU OF MARYLAND
3600 CLIPPER MILL RD SUITE 350BALTIMOREMD21211520746271501(C)(4)10000AFFILIATE PROGRAM - CHARITABLE LOBBYING ACTIVITES (INCLUDED IN 501H ELECTION)
ACLU FOUNDATION OF MARYLAND
3600 CLIPPER MILL RD SUITE 350BALTIMOREMD21211237209538501(C)(3)11188AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF MASSACHUSETTS
211 CONGRESS STBOSTONMA21100237312949501(C)(3)60000AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF MICHIGAN
2966 WOODWARD AVENUEDETROITMI48201237243421501(C)(3)399953AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU OF MICHIGAN
2966 WOODWARD AVENUEDETROITMI48201381643182501(C)(4)10000AFFILIATE PROGRAM - CHARITABLE LOBBYING ACTIVITES (INCLUDED IN 501H ELECTION)
ACLU FOUNDATION OF MISSISSIPPI
PO BOX 2242JACKSONMS39225640694013501(C)(3)293608AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU OF EASTERN MISSOURI FUND
454 WHITTIER AVEST LOUISMO63108436070952501(C)(3)269474AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF MONTANA
PO BOX 1317HELENAMT59624810445339501(C)(3)290040AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU OF MONTANA
PO BOX 1317HELENAMT59624810431527501(C)(4)5200AFFILIATE PROGRAM - CHARITABLE LOBBYING ACTIVITES (INCLUDED IN 501H ELECTION)
ACLU FOUNDATION OF NEW MEXICO
PO BOX 566ALBUQUERQUENM87103850275276501(C)(3)382106AFFILIATE PROGRAM
NEW YORK CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION
125 BROAD ST 19TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10004135628799501(C)(4)5000AFFILIATE PROGRAM - CHARITABLE LOBBYING ACTIVITES (INCLUDED IN 501H ELECTION)
NEW YORK CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION
125 BROAD ST 19TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10004136167267501(C)(3)257500AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU OF NORTH CAROLINA LEGAL FOUNDATION
PO BOX 28004RALEIGHNC27611561019644501(C)(3)44600AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF OKLAHOMA
3000 PASEO DRIVEOKLAHOMA CITYOK73103731003205501(C)(3)5000AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF OREGON
PO BOX 40585PORTLANDOR97240237048829501(C)(3)315000AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU OF OREGON
PO BOX 40585PORTLANDOR97240930556378501(C)(4)13520AFFILIATE PROGRAM - CHARITABLE LOBBYING ACTIVITES (INCLUDED IN 501H ELECTION)
ACLU FOUNDATION OF PENNSYLVANIA
PO BOX 40008PHILADELPHIAPA19106231742013501(C)(3)37000AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU OF PENNSYLVANIA
PO BOX 40008PHILADELPHIAPA19106237184439501(C)(4)7000AFFILIATE PROGRAM - CHARITABLE LOBBYING ACTIVITES (INCLUDED IN 501H ELECTION)
ACLU OF SOUTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION
PO BOX 20998CHARLESTONSC29403271942832501(C)(3)256875AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF TENNESSEE
PO BOX 120160NASHVILLETN37212620988329501(C)(3)210572AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF TEXAS
PO BOX 8306HOUSTONTX77288760343171501(C)(3)588935AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU OF TEXAS
PO BOX 8306HOUSTONTX77288760343140501(C)(4)3750AFFILIATE PROGRAM - CHARITABLE LOBBYING ACTIVITES (INCLUDED IN 501H ELECTION)
ACLU FOUNDATION OF UTAH
355 N 300 W SUITE 1SALT LAKE CITYUT84103870439810501(C)(3)25000AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF VIRGINIA
530 E MAIN ST SUITE 310RICHMONDVA23219521283242501(C)(3)5000AFFILIATE PROGRAM
ACLU FOUNDATION OF WASHINGTON
901 5TH AVE SUITE 630SEATTLEWA98164237076867501(C)(3)87495AFFILIATE PROGRAM
MISSISSIPPIANS FOR HEALTHY FAMILIES
PO BOX 55662JACKSONMS39296453273830501(C)(4)50000AFFILIATE PROGRAM - CHARITABLE LOBBYING ACTIVITES (INCLUDED IN 501H ELECTION)
ADVOCATES FOR YOUTH
2000 M STREET NW SUITE 750WASHINGTONDC20036521173590501(C)(3)10724LEGAL PROGRAM
LONG ISLAND GLBT SERVICE NETWORK
34 PARK AVENUEBAYSHORENY11706113192966501(C)(3)12500ROGER BALDWIN MEDAL OF LIBERTY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants31TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants
Total Nbr Of Other Organizations12TotalNbrOfOtherOrganizations

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of GrantROGER BALDWIN MEDAL OF LIBERTYTypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients1NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Cash Grant12500AmountOfCashGrant

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: THE ACLU HAS ESTABLISHED PROCEDURES FOR THE RELEASE OF GRANTS TO ITS AFFILIATES, AS WELL AS FOR MONITORING OF OUTCOMES TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE GOALS OF A PARTICULAR GRANT AWARD HAVE BEEN MET. GRANT AWARDS ARE CONFIRMED IN WRITING AND SUPPORTED BY A WRITTEN AGREEMENT THAT SPECIFIES THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANT, THE SPECIFIC OUTCOMES TO BE ACHIEVED, AND, IF APPLICABLE, THE INDICATORS THAT THE PARTIES AGREE WILL BE USED TO MEASURE PROGRESS TOWARDS AGREED UPON GOALS. WRITTEN AGREEMENTS DETAIL THE SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES FOR WHICH FUNDING IS TO BE PROVIDED AND DOCUMENT THE AFFILIATE'S COMMITMENT TO USING THE FUNDS PROVIDED TO PURSUE SPECIFIC STRATEGIES IN ADDRESSING PROGRAM GOALS AND TARGET OUTCOMES. AFFILIATES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONSWHO RECEIVE GRANT AWARDS MAY BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE QUANTITATIVE AND/OR QUALITATIVE REPORTS, AND THESE REPORTS MAY BE USED TO DETERMINE WHETHER ADDITIONAL FUNDING MAY BE REQUIRED AND/OR TO ENHANCE FUTURE GRANT PROGRAMS.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Idemnification Gross Up PaymentsXIdemnificationGrossUpPayments
Written Policy Re T And E Expenses1WrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation Required1SubstantiationRequired
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan1SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (15 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
ANTHONY D ROMERO
03801250002214012927010955040622100
ALMA MONTCLAIR
0258147000275450114259020747042069800
TERENCE DOUGHERTY
02169540001675008687020365026275600
DOROTHY M EHRLICH
02928880009326038119033688037402100
CAROLINE GREENE
0252762000-9887023309033410029959400
LAURA W MURPHY
0276075000-264501521603657029230300
DONNA MCKAY
252900000-38580144040101970273643000
GERI ROZANSKI
258147000-24590330770207470309512000
STEVEN SHAPIRO
288643000111340341260208370354740000
EMILY TYNES
234678000163300421140206620313784000
MATTHEW COLES
204500000167600284290202930269982000
JAMEEL JAFFER
18405000017718064130267410234922000
DENNIS PARKER
178589000-68370187240329840223460000
RACHEL FISHMAN
205027000-9306091520330210237894000
LOUISE MELLING
194275000-27400139930103270215855000

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII (2 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
PART I, LINE 1AGROSS-UP PAYMENTS TO EMPLOYEES WITH DOMESTIC PARTNER COVERAGE; ALL TREATED AS TAXABLE INCOME.
PART IIIPART I, LINE 4B: OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION (PART II, COLUMN B (III)) INCLUDES, AMONG OTHER THINGS (SEE BELOW), SUPPLEMENTAL NON-QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN PAYMENTS FOR THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS: A. ROMERO ($6,773); A. MONTCLAIR ($2,603); D. EHRLICH ($11,097); C. GREENE ($28); L. MURPHY ($1,574); AND S. SHAPIRO ($9,977). PART II: COLUMN B(I) INCLUDES BASE COMPENSATION, COLUMN B(II) INCLUDES BONUS PAYMENTS (THERE WERE NONE IN 2011) AND COLUMN B(III) INCLUDES ALL OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION, INCLUDING ANY "GROSS UPS" FOR DOMESTIC PARTNER HEALTH COVERAGE, AND REDUCTIONS TO TAXABLE COMPENSATION RELATED TO PARTICIPATION IN HEALTH OR DEPENDENT SPENDING ACCOUNTS, IF/AS APPLICABLE. NEGATIVE NUMBERS IN COLUMN B(III) OCCUR WHEN THE AMOUNTS DEDUCTED FROM REPORTABLE COMPENSATION ARE GREATER THAN THE COSTS OF OTHER TAXABLE BENEFITS REPORTED IN THIS COLUMN. COLUMN C INCLUDES EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLAN OR, FOR EMPLOYEES HIRED ON OR AFTER APRIL 1, 2009, TO THE NEW DEFINED CONTRIBUTION 401(K) PLAN; THE TOTALS SHOWN REFLECT AMOUNTS EARNED DURING THE YEAR, WHETHER OR NOT THE EMPLOYEE IS FULLY VESTED. COLUMN D INCLUDES NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS, SUCH AS HEALTH AND OTHER INSURANCE, AS WELL AS AMOUNTS SET ASIDE BY EMPLOYEES IN THE HEALTH AND/OR DEPENDENT CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING PLANS, WHICH WE HAVE ADDED BACK TO PROVIDE THE FULLEST PICTURE POSSIBLE OF TOTAL COMPENSATION.SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Form990 Schedule K Part I Form990ScheduleKPartI

Issuer Name IssuerName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NEW YORK CITY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCYBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Issuer EIN132906040IssuerEIN
CUSIP Number64971C3V4CUSIPNumber
Date Issued2005-01-05DateIssued
Issue Price20000000IssuePrice
Description Of PurposeSEE PART VI FOR DETAILSDescriptionOfPurpose
Defeased0Defeased
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuer
Pool Financing0PoolFinancing

Form990 Schedule K Part II Form990ScheduleKPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Amount Retired3830000AmountRetired
Total Proceeds20225905TotalProceeds
Capitalized Interest225905CapitalizedInterest
Issuance Costs From Proceeds390719IssuanceCostsFromProceeds
Credit Enhancement160000CreditEnhancement
Capital Expenditures15782366CapitalExpenditures
Other Spent Proceeds3665915OtherSpentProceeds
Year Of Subst Completion2008YearOfSubstCompletion
Current Refunding1CurrentRefunding
Advance Refunding0AdvanceRefunding
Final Allocation Made1FinalAllocationMade
Adequate Books And Recds Maintaind1AdequateBooksAndRecdsMaintaind

Form990 Schedule K Part III Form990ScheduleKPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Owning Bond Financed Property0OwningBondFinancedProperty
Any Lease Arrangements1AnyLeaseArrangements
Mngment Cntrct Bond Financd Prprty0MngmentCntrctBondFinancdPrprty
Any Research Agreements0AnyResearchAgreements
Post Issuance Compliance Procdrs1PostIssuanceComplianceProcdrs

Form990 Schedule K Part IV Form990ScheduleKPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8038 T Filed0Form8038TFiled
Variable Rate Issue1VariableRateIssue
Hedge Identified In Books And Recds1HedgeIdentifiedInBooksAndRecds

Name Of Hedge Provider NameOfHedgeProvider

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JP MORGAN CHASEBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Term Of Hedge5.000000000000TermOfHedge
Superintegrated Hedge0SuperintegratedHedge
Hedge Terminated0HedgeTerminated
Gross Proceeds Invested In GIC0GrossProceedsInvestedInGIC

Name Of GIC Provider NameOfGICProvider

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NABusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Regulatory Safe Harbor Satisfied0RegulatorySafeHarborSatisfied
Gross Proceeds Invested1GrossProceedsInvested
Exception To Rebate0ExceptionToRebate

Form990 Schedule K Part VI Form990ScheduleKPartVI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierSCHEDULE K SUPPLENTAL INFORMATIONIdentifier
ExplanationSCHEDULE K, PART I, LINE A, COLUMN F: DESCRIPTION OF PURPOSE: (1) PAY PORTION OF THE COSTS OF PURCHASING, RENOVATING, AND EQUIPPING THE 19TH FLOOR AND THE COST OF PURCHASING A PROPORTIONAL COMMON INTEREST IN LAND ASSOCIATED WITH THE 17TH, 18TH AND 19TH FLOORS AT 125 BROAD STREET, NY, NY; (2) REFUNDING 1997 BONDS, AND (3) COST OF ISSUANCE. SCHEDULE K, PART III, LINE 4: FOLLOWING IMPLEMENTATION OF VOLUNTARY CLOSING AGREEMENT WITH IRS EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 7, 2011. SCHEDULE K, PART IV, LINE 5: PROCEEDS INVESTED AT BELOW ARBITRAGE YIELD ON BONDS.Explanation

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV

Name Of Interested Person NameOfInterestedPerson

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonGARY D SOWARDSNamePerson
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RelationshipSPOUSE OF A KEY EMPLOYEERelationship
Amount Of Transaction43263AmountOfTransaction
Description Of TransactionPAYMENT FOR LEGAL SERVICESDescriptionOfTransaction
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenues

Form990 Schedule L Part V Form990ScheduleLPartV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPART IVIdentifier
Return ReferenceDESCRIPTION OF TRANSACTIONReturnReference
ExplanationDURING FISCAL YEAR 2012 GARY D. SOWARDS, THE SPOUSE OF KEY EMPLOYEE, DOROTHY EHRLICH, PROVIDED LEGAL SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH THE ACLU FOUNDATION'S JOHN ADAMS PROJECT, WHICH HAS ARRANGED FOR THE REPRESENTATION OF AN INDIVIDUAL CHARGED WITH A CAPITAL CRIME. A NATIONALLY KNOWN EXPERT IN CAPITAL PUNISHMENT, MR. SOWARDS WAS RETAINED VIA A DECISION MAKING PROCESS THAT DID NOT INVOLVE THE KEY EMPLOYEE AND AT RATES THAT ARE CUSTOMARY FOR THE SERVICES PROVIDED.Explanation

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions109NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F9902254391NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts1ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsed

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (8 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6ACLU FOUNDATION IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION. ITS MEMBERS ARE THE BOARD DIRECTORS OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AACLU FOUNDATION'S MEMBERS ELECT THE BOARD DIRECTORS OF ACLU FOUNDATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BACLU FOUNDATION'S MEMBERS HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO AMEND ITS BYLAWS, AND UNDER NEW YORK LAW, THE ORGANIZATION'S MEMBERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO APPROVE A DECISION BY THE BOARD TO DISSOLVE, MERGE/CONSOLIDATE WITH ANOTHER ORGANIZATION OR DISPOSE OF ALL OR SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE ORGANIZATION'S ASSETS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY MANAGEMENT IN CONSULTATION WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDITORS. THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDIT COMMITTEE AND ITS TREASURER REVIEWED A DRAFT OF THE 990 AND PROVIDED COMMENTS. A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY BEFORE IT WAS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION DISTRIBUTES ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS TO EVERY KEY EMPLOYEE, OFFICER AND BOARD DIRECTOR AND REQUESTS DISCLOSURE OF ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND THE IN-HOUSE GENERAL COUNSEL/ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE ORGANIZATION REVIEW ANY DISCLOSURE MADE DURING THIS ANNUAL REVIEW. IF A MATTER IS RAISED THAT MAY BE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST INVOLVING A BOARD MEMBER OR AN OFFICER, THEY REFER THE MATTER TO THE BOARD PRESIDENT AND APPROPRIATE FOLLOW UP IS UNDERTAKEN AS SET FORTH IN THE POLICY. IF A MATTER IS RAISED THAT MAY BE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST INVOLVING A KEY EMPLOYEE THEY REFER THE MATTER TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR HIS DESIGNEE AND APPROPRIATE FOLLOW UP IS UNDERTAKEN AS SET FORTH IN THE POLICY. BOARD DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ALSO MAY REPORT CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT ARISE DURING THE YEAR. THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY REQUIRES THAT INDIVIDUALS WITH CONFLICTS OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO A TRANSACTION OR ACTION MAY NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE DECISION-MAKING WITH RESPECT TO THAT TRANSACTION OR ACTION AND IN SOME CIRCUMSTANCES MAY NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE DISCUSSION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AON AN ANNUAL BASIS, A COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION. NO MEMBER OF THE COMMITTEE HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT. THE COMMITTEE PERIODICALLY REVIEWS COMPENSATION STUDIES AND COMPARABLE COMPENSATION DATA FOR OTHER EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS AT SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. THE COMMITTEE CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTS AND RECORDS IN ITS MINUTES ITS DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS. NO ACLU FOUNDATION OFFICER RECEIVES COMPENSATION IN HIS/HER CAPACITY AS OFFICER. COMPENSATION OF KEY EMPLOYEES OTHER THAN THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS SET BY THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR THE KEY EMPLOYEE'S MANAGER, IF THE MANAGER IS NOT THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. COMPENSATION DATA FOR FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS PERIODICALLY IS CONSIDERED AND DECISIONS ARE CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990, FOR THE PAST THREE OR MORE YEARS, EXCLUDING SCHEDULE B, IS AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE. SCHEDULE B OF THE FORM 990 AND THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990-T ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. COPIES OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 ARE ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE GUIDESTAR WEBSITE. THE ORGANIZATION'S IRS FORM 1023, BYLAWS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE PRIOR THREE YEARS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE. THE ORGANIZATION'S ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST OR THROUGH THE NEW YORK OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:NET UNREALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS: -24,118,648. CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTS -917,736. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: -25,036,384.CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part I Form990ScheduleRPartI

Name Of Disregarded Entity NameOfDisregardedEntity

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1915 15TH STREET LLCBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1915 15TH STREET NWAddressLine1
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code20005ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN136213516EIN
Primary ActivitiesREAL ESTATE HOLDING COMPANYPrimaryActivities
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileState
Direct Controlling Entity NAN/ADirectControllingEntityNA

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII (2 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionDirect Controlling Entity NADirectControllingEntityNAControlled OrgControlledOrgPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatus
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION INC
125 BROAD STREET 18TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10004133871360PRESERVATION AND PROMOTION OF CIVIL RIGHTS AND LIBERTIESDC501(C)(4)N/A0
RBSO INC
125 BROAD STREET 18TH FLOORNEW YORKNE10004043730759SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONDE501(C)(3)N/A0LINE 11D, III-O
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents Royalties0ReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other Org1GiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Sale Of Assets To Other Org0SaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other Org0PurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of Assets0ExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of Facilities1SharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid Employees1SharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org1ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org1ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other Org0OtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other Org0OtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable (4 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeAmount InvolvedAmountInvolvedMethod Of Amt DeterminationMethodOfAmtDetermination
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION
M405931FTE BASED ALLOCATION METHODOLOGY
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION
N9548382REVENUE BASED ALLOCATION METHOD
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION
O405931FTE BASED ALLOCATION METHODOLOGY
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION
P9548382REVENUE BASED ALLOCATION METHOD