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Who funds American Civil Liberties Union

EIN 52-0749684 · Washington, DC

American Civil Liberties Union of Washington, DC (EIN 52-0749684) was named as a grant recipient by 31 funders in 58 grants paid totaling $1,467,330 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants received

$1,467,330

58 grants paid

Funders

31

distinct grantmakers

Tax years

2018–2025

as reported by funders

Funders

Grantmakers ranked by total paid to American Civil Liberties Union
FunderStateMatchGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Trellis Charitable Fund 45-4027960DCD2$1,200,0002024
American Civil Liberties Union Inc 13-3871360NYA2$157,6102025
Frank & Janina Petschek Foundation Inc 13-6062709VAC3$30,0002020
The Christopher L & M Susan Gust Foundation 61-1405669ILC2$15,0002023
The Jesse H and Susan R Oppenheimer Foundation 74-6032845TXD2$11,0002024
David and Anita Keller Foundation 27-0006184CAC1$10,0002020
Amy Klette Newman Foundation 58-2524051NYD2$10,0002025
Judy and Peter Blum Kovler Foundation 36-2476143DCD2$10,0002022
Howard and Geraldine Polinger Family Foundation 52-6078041DCC1$7,0002023
The Maisie Foundation Inc 47-2384106CTC1$2,5002018
Louise K Smith Foundation 34-7183475NYC6$1,9802025
The Salon Family Foundation Inc 84-1721846NYC5$1,5102024
The Hahn-Block Family Foundation 77-0478012NYC2$1,5002021
Rotter Family Foundation Inc 06-1661065WIC3$1,4752023
The May Family Foundation 94-6677915COC2$1,1002024
The Pesky Family Foundation Inc C/O Ba Harris Llp 22-3008373IDC1$1,0002020
The Alec Baldwin Foundation Inc 20-5062031NYC1$1,0002020
The Phyllis & Donald Epstein Foundation 95-4771371CAC1$1,0002022
Messinger Family Foundation Inc 13-3979672MAC1$1,0002023
Morrissette Family Foundation Inc (fka Arthur E & Clara M Morrissette Fdn) 54-1851621VAC1$5002020
The Maria Altmann Family Foundation 27-4739650CAC3$5002024
The Sidley Austin Foundation C/O Timothy F Bergen 20-3980527ILD2$4002023
Ernest Lowenstein Foundation Inc 13-6085585NYC3$3002025
Stepanski Family Charitable Trust 46-1592643FLD1$2502022
The Maggie & Michael Delia Foundation I C/O Michael Delia 22-3703597NJC2$2002025
Pettus-Crowe Foundation Inc 23-7025310DCC1$1102020
Mock Foundation 73-6230333OKC1$1002018
Number Ten Foundation Inc 52-1400791MDD1$1002025
Epeco Foundation 31-6035112OHD1$952018
Arthur J Bellinzoni Foundation 13-6075443NYD1$502025
Lillah Foundation 84-6433553FLD1$502023

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Grants

The 58 most recent grants naming this organization.

Grants to American Civil Liberties Union as reported by funders
Tax yearFunderRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025American Civil Liberties Union IncAclu of the District of Columbia Washington, DCA$107,610paidAFFILIATE PROGRAM202533449349300628
2025Amy Klette Newman FoundationAmerican Civil Liberties Union ( Aclu) Washington, DCD$5,000paidTO FUND NORMAL OPERATIONS202601339349102580
2025Louise K Smith FoundationAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$1,480paidGENERAL202641339349103739
2025Number Ten Foundation IncAmerican Civil Liberties Union (aclu) Washington, DCD$100paidTO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE202641389349100919
2025The Maggie & Michael Delia Foundation I C/O Michael DeliaAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$100paidOPERATIONAL SUPPORT202641349349101379
2025Ernest Lowenstein Foundation IncAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$100paidCHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL202610499349100226
2025Arthur J Bellinzoni FoundationAmrican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCD$50paidunrestricted202543219349108239
2024Trellis Charitable FundAmerican Civil Liberities Union Washington, DCD$1,000,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202543219349102549
2024Amy Klette Newman FoundationAmerican Civil Liberties Union ( Aclu) Washington, DCD$5,000paidTO FUND NORMAL OPERATIONS202522239349100202
2024The Jesse H and Susan R Oppenheimer FoundationAmerican Civil Liberties Foundation Washington, DCD$5,000paidOPERATING FUND202531329349101223
2024The May Family FoundationAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$600paidGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES202541349349103639
2024The Salon Family Foundation IncAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$500paidCHARITABLE202501399349100100
2024The Maria Altmann Family FoundationAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$150paidPROGRAM ACTIVITIES202521889349100812
2024Ernest Lowenstein Foundation IncAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$100paidCHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL202531539349101003
2024The Maggie & Michael Delia Foundation I C/O Michael DeliaAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$100paidOPERATIONAL SUPPORT202511359349102116
2024Louise K Smith FoundationAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$100paidGENERAL202503019349100505
2023Trellis Charitable FundAmerican Civil Liberities Union Washington, DCD$200,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202433209349103848
2023The Christopher L & M Susan Gust FoundationAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$10,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202411179349100726
2023Howard and Geraldine Polinger Family FoundationAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$7,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202431319349100243
2023The Jesse H and Susan R Oppenheimer FoundationAmerican Civil Liberties Foundation Washington, DCD$6,000paidOPERATING FUND202442189349100414
2023Messinger Family Foundation IncAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$1,000paidGENERAL CHARITABLE OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES202410469349101116
2023Rotter Family Foundation IncAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$675paidGENERAL CONTRIBUTION202411349349104656
2023The May Family FoundationAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$500paidGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES202402339349100015
2023The Salon Family Foundation IncAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$250paidCHARITABLE202430979349100403
2023The Maria Altmann Family FoundationAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$200paidPROGRAM ACTIVITIES202413149349100501
2023The Sidley Austin Foundation C/O Timothy F BergenAmerican Civil Liberties Union of the National Capital Area Washington, DCD$200paidGENERAL SUPPORT202411319349102221
2023Louise K Smith FoundationAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$100paidGENERAL202401299349102415
2023Ernest Lowenstein Foundation IncAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$100paidCHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL202440519349100419
2023Lillah FoundationAmerican Civil Divertirse Inc Nw Washington, DCD$50paidPUBLIC SERVICES202411559349100311
2022The Christopher L & M Susan Gust FoundationAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$5,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202331319349102078
2022Judy and Peter Blum Kovler FoundationAmerican Civil Liberities Union Washington, DCD$2,500paidTO AID IN THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION202302899349100315
2022The Phyllis & Donald Epstein FoundationAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$1,000paidPUBLIC SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S MISSION202333179349104238
2022Rotter Family Foundation IncAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$600paidGENERAL CONTRIBUTION202331079349100533
2022The Salon Family Foundation IncAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$500paidCHARITABLE202301109349100315
2022Stepanski Family Charitable TrustAmerican Civil Liberities Union Washington, DCD$250paidUNRESTRICTED202340619349100504
2022The Sidley Austin Foundation C/O Timothy F BergenAmerican Civil Liberties Union of the National Capital Area Washington, DCD$200paidGENERAL SUPPORT202321339349100602
2022The Maria Altmann Family FoundationAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$150paidPROGRAM ACTIVITIES202302719349100620
2022Louise K Smith FoundationAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$100paidGENERAL202331259349101113
2021American Civil Liberties Union IncAclu of the District of Columbia Washington, DCA$50,000paidAFFILIATE PROGRAM202143219349300804
2021The Hahn-Block Family Foundation C/O Bessemer Trust CompanyAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$1,000paidOPERATIONAL202221309349102032
2021Rotter Family Foundation IncAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$200paidGENERAL CONTRIBUTION202211019349101206
2021The Salon Family Foundation IncAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$200paidCHARITABLE202231049349100718
2021Louise K Smith FoundationAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$100paidGENERAL202231319349105108
2020Frank & Janina Petschek Foundation IncAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202140139349100214
2020David and Anita Keller FoundationAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$10,000paidPROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS AND COMBAT GLOBAL SUFFERING202113159349102371
2020Judy and Peter Blum Kovler FoundationAmerican Civil Liberities Union Washington, DCD$7,500paidTO AID IN THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION202112599349100706
2020The Pesky Family Foundation Inc C/O Ba Harris LlpAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$1,000paidFOR UNRESTRICTED USE.202102579349100420
2020The Alec Baldwin Foundation IncAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$1,000paidSUPPORT202211179349100016
2020The Hahn-Block Family FoundationAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$500paidOPERATIONAL202121239349101777
2020Morrissette Family Foundation Inc (fka Arthur E & Clara M Morrissette Fdn)American Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$500paidGENERAL PURPOSE202121539349100607
2020Pettus-Crowe Foundation IncAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$110paidGENERAL SUPPORT202132589349100403
2020Louise K Smith FoundationAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$100paidGENERAL202101309349101495
2020The Salon Family Foundation IncAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$60paidCHARITABLE202120769349100712
2019Frank & Janina Petschek Foundation IncAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$10,000paidgeneral support202040149349100009
2018Frank & Janina Petschek Foundation IncAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$10,000paidgeneral support201930099349100108
2018The Maisie Foundation IncAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$2,500paidDEFEND & PRESERVE INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS201921309349102132
2018Mock FoundationAmerican Civil Liberties Union Washington, DCC$100paidGENERAL201941359349103859
2018Epeco FoundationAmerican Civil Rights Union Washington, DCD$95paidFOR GENERAL OPERATIONS201940289349100404

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.

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