American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc
New York, NY · EIN 13-6213516 · Civil rights and advocacy · Rank 2,118 by total revenue
Preservation and promotion of civil rights and civil liberties.
Money, Form 990 for tax year 2024
- Total revenue
- $306,750,536
- Total expenses
- $245,542,362
- Total assets
- $961,853,261
- Salary base (all salaries and wages)
- $70,169,218
- Salaries, other pay and benefits
- $90,663,931
- Employees
- 464
- Salary base per employee
- $151,227
"Salary base" is Form 990 Part IX lines 5 to 7. "Employees" is everyone who got a W-2 that year, full or part time. Form 990-EZ and 990-PF report pay differently; see About the data.
Leadership (27)
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | Total pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony D Romero | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO | Officer | 14 | $1,128,202 |
| Terence R Dougherty | DEP. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/GENERAL COUNSEL | Officer | 14 | $659,249 |
| Aj Hikes | DEP. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF STRATEGY & CULTURE | Officer | 14 | $619,317 |
| Charizma T Williams | COO | Officer | 14 | $539,028 |
| Charu Verma | DIRECTOR/VICE PRESIDENT | Board, Officer | 3.5 | None reported |
| Connie Tcheng | DIRECTOR/TREASURER(AS OF 02/01/2025) | Board, Officer | 3.5 | None reported |
| Dax Goldstein | DIRECTOR/SECRETARY | Board, Officer | 3.5 | None reported |
| Deborah Archer | DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT | Board, Officer | 3.5 | None reported |
| Robert Remar | DIRECTOR/VP, TREASURER (THRU 02/01/2025) | Board, Officer | 3.5 | None reported |
| Ronald Tyler | GENERAL COUNSEL (THRU 02/01/2025) | Board, Officer | 3.5 | None reported |
| Shaakirrah Sanders | DIRECTOR/GENERAL COUNSEL | Board, Officer | 3.5 | None reported |
| Kary Moss | NATIONAL DIRECTOR OF AFFILIATES SUPPORT & NATIONWIDE INITIATIVES | Key employee | 34 | $646,994 |
| Mark V Wier | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER | Key employee | 34 | $589,082 |
| David D Cole | NATIONAL LEGAL DIRECTOR (THRU 10/15/2024) | Key employee | 34 | $531,116 |
| Deirdre Schifeling | CHIEF POLITICAL & ADVOCACY OFFICER | Key employee | 14 | $498,992 |
| Cecillia Wang | NATIONAL LEGAL DIRECTOR (AS OF 10/16/2024) | Key employee | 34 | $460,989 |
| Kriston McIntosh | CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING OFFICER | Key employee | 26 | $459,450 |
| Larisa Mueller | CFO | Key employee | 14 | $382,306 |
| Anil Mujumdar | DIRECTOR (THRU 02/02/2025) | Board | 2.5 | None reported |
| Cherie Dawson Edwards | DIRECTOR (THRU 02/01/2025) | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Coleman Bazelon | DIRECTOR (AS OF 10/05/2024) | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Darlene English | DIRECTOR (AS OF 10/05/2024) | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Donita Judge | DIRECTOR | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Gabrielle Uballez | DIRECTOR (AS OF 10/05/2024) | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Michelle Espino | DIRECTOR | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Ruth Colker | DIRECTOR | Board | 3 | None reported |
| Yomi Young | DIRECTOR | Board | 3 | None reported |
Top 10 paid people listed
These 10 people received $6,176,594, which is 8.8% of the $70,169,218 salary base shared by 464 employees.
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | From this org | From related orgs | Other pay | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony D Romero | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO | Officer | 14 | $0 | $759,792 | $368,410 | $1,128,202 |
| Terence R Dougherty | DEP. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/GENERAL COUNSEL | Officer | 14 | $0 | $569,229 | $90,020 | $659,249 |
| Kary Moss | NATIONAL DIRECTOR OF AFFILIATES SUPPORT & NATIONWIDE INITIATIVES | Key employee | 34 | $498,809 | $0 | $148,185 | $646,994 |
| Aj Hikes | DEP. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF STRATEGY & CULTURE | Officer | 14 | $0 | $569,934 | $49,383 | $619,317 |
| Mark V Wier | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER | Key employee | 34 | $520,123 | $0 | $68,959 | $589,082 |
| Charizma T Williams | COO | Officer | 14 | $0 | $492,394 | $46,634 | $539,028 |
| David D Cole | NATIONAL LEGAL DIRECTOR (THRU 10/15/2024) | Key employee | 34 | $494,121 | $0 | $36,995 | $531,116 |
| Amardeep Singh | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER (THRU 11/30/2024) | Highly paid employee | 14 | $0 | $431,847 | $71,778 | $503,625 |
| Deirdre Schifeling | CHIEF POLITICAL & ADVOCACY OFFICER | Key employee | 14 | $0 | $466,658 | $32,334 | $498,992 |
| Cecillia Wang | NATIONAL LEGAL DIRECTOR (AS OF 10/16/2024) | Key employee | 34 | $398,925 | $0 | $62,064 | $460,989 |
Sources
- IRS e-file return 202533449349300343 (Form 990, period ending 2025-03-31): readable copy at ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-6213516
- Organization website (as filed): www.aclufoundation.org