Aclu Foundation Of Southern Calif

Organization Overview

Aclu Foundation Of Southern Calif is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 1970. According to its NTEE Classification (R60) the organization is classified as: Civil Liberties, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 03/2022, Aclu Foundation Of Southern Calif employed 98 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Aclu Foundation Of Southern Calif is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 03/2022, Aclu Foundation Of Southern Calif generated $18.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $13.1m during the year ending 03/2022. While expenses have increased by 4.8% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Aclu Foundation Of Southern Calif has awarded 14 individual grants totaling $633,117. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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SEE SCHEDULE O FOR DETAILSTHE ORGANIZATION DEFENDS THE CIVIL LIBERTIES ENSHRINED IN THE U.S. CONSTITUTION AND THE BILL OF RIGHTS. THROUGH LITIGATION, POLICY ADVOCACY, MEDIA ADVOCACY, AND ORGANIZING, IT FIGHTS TO SECURE AND PROTECT THE CIVIL RIGHTS OF ALL PEOPLE, INCLUDING WOMEN, YOUTH, PEOPLE OF COLOR, LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER PEOPLE, IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES, MEMBERS OF MINORITY RELIGIONS, DISABLED PEOPLE, PEOPLE EXPERIENCING POVERTY OR HOUSELESSNESS, AND PEOPLE WHO ARE INCARCERATED.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ON BEHALF OF PEOPLE IMPACTED BY CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CIVIL RIGHTS ISSUES, THE ACLU FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PROVIDED LEGAL SERVICES AND LITIGATED DOZENS OF CASES, INCLUDING UNLAWFUL IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT, ARREST, AND DETENTION PRACTICES; OVER-POLICING IN SCHOOLS; LGBTQ AND GENDER DISCRIMINATION IN THE WORKPLACE, HEALTHCARE, PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS, JAILS AND PRISONS; ABORTION ACCESS; RESTRICTIONS OF FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS AND ACCESS TO GOVERNMENT MEETINGS; UNLAWFUL AND DISCRIMINATORY PRACTICES IN THE CRIMINAL LEGAL SYSTEM AND POLICE PRACTICES; UNLAWFUL AND UNSAFE JAIL CONDITIONS; DISCRIMINATION AND CRIMINALIZATION OF UNHOUSED PEOPLE AND PEOPLE LIVING IN POVERTY. THIS YEAR, AMONG THINGS, WE SECURED COURT ORDERS AND SETTLEMENTS REQUIRING SIGNIFICANT REDUCTION OF POPULATIONS AND COVID SAFETY REQUIREMENTS IN COUNTY JAILS AND ICE DETENTION FACILITIES; REQUIRING A PERSON'S SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS AND INABILITY TO PAY TO BE CONSIDERED IN ICE DETENTION AND BOND DECISIONS; STOPPING GENDER DISCRIMINATION IN THE WORKPLACE; STOPPING LGBTQ DISCRIMINATION IN PUBLIC SERVICES; STOPPING RACIAL PROFILING BY ICE; REQUIRING THE PUBLIC RELEASE OF STATE AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RECORDS AND INCREASED GOVERNMENT TRANSPARENCY; STOPPING GOVERNMENT FEES AND PROCESSES THAT NEEDLESSLY KEEP PEOPLE IN POVERTY AND DEPRIVE THEM OF DUE PROCESS; AND ARGUED TWO CASES BEFORE THE SUPREME COURT, FAZAGA V. FBI, A LONG-RUNNING, LANDMARK CASE DEFENDING RELIGIOUS FREEDOMS AND CHALLENGING THE FBI FOR ILLEGALLY SPYING ON THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY IN ORANGE COUNTY; AND GARLAND VS. GONZALEZ, A CASE ARGUING FOR BOND HEARINGS FOR IMMIGRANTS WHO FACE LONG DETENTION BEFORE THEIR CLAIMS ARE RESOLVED.


ACLU FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HAS AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NATIONAL OFFICE WHEREBY CERTAIN REVENUES ARE SHARED ACCORDING TO SET FORMULAS FOR PROGRAM SERVICES THROUGHOUT THE NATION.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Evergreen Services Topco Llc
It Support
$198,545
Hrg Solutions
Hr Services
$203,990
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$662,870
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$14,143,702
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $548,666
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$14,806,572
Total Program Service Revenue$2,022,600
Investment income $797,123
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income -$94,747
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $1,569,452
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$356,966
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $18,834,457

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Aclu Foundation Of Southern Calif has awarded $106,069 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

ACLU FOUNDATION OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA

Org PageRecipient Profile

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: SUPPORT EDUCATION EQUITY PROGRAM FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENDOWMENT GRANT

$86,069

DIGNITY AND POWER NOW

Org PageRecipient Profile

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: JUSTICELA WORK TO INCREASE ACCOUNTABILITY OF THE DAS FROM NORCAL DA GRANT

$20,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Aclu Foundation Of Southern Calif has recieved totaling $5,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Hyman Levine Family Foundation Ldor Vdor

Beverly Hills, CA

PURPOSE: CHARITY/EDUCATION

$5,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$3,859,072
Earnings$140,167
Other Expense$143,997
Ending Balance$3,855,242

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