American Civil Liberties Union of

SAN FRANCISCO, CA EIN: 94-2151925 Website

THE AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA (ACLU NC UNION) DEFENDS AND ADVANCES THE PRINCIPLES OF FREEDOM, EQUALITY AND JUSTICE CONTAINED IN THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION. ACLU NC UNION, A CALIFORNIA MUTUAL BENEFIT CORPORATION DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(4), CONDUCTS LEGISLATIVE, COMMUNITY ACTION AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN ORDER TO PROTECT AND DEFEND CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CIVIL RIGHTS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$15.2M

+3.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.5M

-57.2% YoY

Grant Count

3

-25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$849K

-42.9% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3M$5M$8M$11M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$15,172,752$14,653,023$16,577,611
Revenue$6,301,021$8,539,200$8,409,590
Expenses$6,788,705$9,980,855$6,785,976
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$193,085$71,519$36,363
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$3M$4M$6M5 grants202012 grants20211 grants20224 grants20233 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

ACLU CA ACTION$2.3MOhioans United for Reprod$100KYES FOR MARRIAGE EQUALITY$100K

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K2$50–100K4$100–250K2$250–500K2$500K–1M4$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

CANDICE FRANCISCOMMUNICATIONS DIR$67KABDI SOLTANIExecutive Dir.$65KDUC LECOO$51KELISE TRAYNUMGENERAL COUNSEL$51KSHILPI AGARWALLEGAL-POLICY DIR$24KPHYLLIDA BURLINGAMELEGAL-POLICY DIR.$23KDOROTHY STELLDEVELOPMENT DIR$21K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ABDI SOLTANIExecutive Dir.8$64,685
PHYLLIDA BURLINGAMELEGAL-POLICY DIR.4$23,325
DUC LECOO8$51,357
ELISE TRAYNUMGENERAL COUNSEL8$51,174
SHILPI AGARWALLEGAL-POLICY DIR4$23,794
DOROTHY STELLDEVELOPMENT DIR4$21,119
CANDICE FRANCISCOMMUNICATIONS DIR13$67,061
MELYS JEREZDirector1
ANITA BRADYDirector1
THERESA LOFTY JUELCHDirector1
DANIEL GALINDODirector1
BETSY BUCHALTER ADLERAUDIT CHAIR2
CHOWNING POPPLERDirector1
ADRIENNE BOUSIANDirector1
DAN GEIGERTreasurer1
ZAINAB RAMAHIDirector1
ERICA FERNANDEZ ZAMORAPolicy Chair2
ALLEN ASCHDirector1
KASSON STONEDev Chair2
AUTUMN GONZALEZDirector1
BETH VON EMSTERDirector1
CICI VUDirector1
MARIKO YOSHIHARADirector1
ADAM BAILEYChair2
KATELYNN BISHOPDirector1
GRAHAM DRAKEDirector1
KOBE MARTINEZ MOOREDirector1
BEVERLY TUCKERPersonnel Chair2
ANTHONY WANDirector1
MEREDITH MARZUOLIDirector1
KORI CORDERODirector1
MARINA HSIEHDirector1
D KRISTOPHER MEADOWSDirector1
EMMIE TRANDirector1
NANCY STUARTDirector1
VERONICA DIAZDirector1
NATALIE WORMELIDirector1
SUKAINA HUSSAINEQUITY OFFICER1
MAGAN RAYDirector1
NIKI SOLISDirector1
STEVEN HENSLEYDirector1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

ColumbusLos AngelesMonroeNew YorkOaklandRichmondSacramentoSan Francisco

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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