AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF NORTH CAROLINA INC

EIN 56-0863265

What they do

THE ACLU of NORTH CAROLINA DARES to CREATE A MORE PERFECT UNION - BEYOND ONE PERSON, PARTY, or SIDE. OUR MISSION is to REALIZE THIS PROMISE of THE UNITED STATES and NORTH CAROLINA CONSTITUTIONS for ALL and EXPAND THE REACH of THEIR GUARANTEES.

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Of every $100 spent, about $68.10 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders22 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

35.68%of revenue went to mission work68.1% of expenses · Program services

1.48%of revenue went to fundraising2.8% of expenses

$52.37spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

15.21%of revenue went to management and office costs29.0% of expenses

$6.88in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

88.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $193,025 for CHANTAL STEVENS (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$2,529,043

Mission workProgram services$902,35935.68% of revenue68.1% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$384,65915.21% of revenue29.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$37,3601.48% of revenue2.8% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$1,204,66547.63% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$1,324,37852.37% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 68.1% mission · 29.0% management · 2.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 52.37% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 80.7% mission · 11.8% management · 7.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.51% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 84.0% mission · 9.0% management · 7.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 80.51% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 78.5% mission · 14.6% management · 7.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 65.80% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 78.6% mission · 17.5% management · 3.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 59.47% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 82.0% mission · 18.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 48.29% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 82.4% mission · 17.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 24.53% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 84.2% mission · 15.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 44.23% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$2,529,043

Expenses$1,324,378

Annual surplus $1,204,665 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$902,359 · 68.1% of expenses

Management and office costs$384,659 · 29.0% of expenses

Fundraising$37,360 · 2.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$2,529,043

Expenses$1,324,378

Assets$9,107,177

Income$2,529,043

Contributions$2,242,284

Mission work (program services)$902,359

Fundraising$37,360

Management and general$384,659

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

CHANTAL STEVENSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 20 hrs/week $193,025Base $168,600 · Other $24,425

NASSIM MOSHIREECHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER · 20 hrs/week $178,827Base $147,349 · Other $31,478

KEISHA WILLIAMSCOMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR · 20 hrs/week $132,263Base $115,265 · Other $16,998

ELIZABETH BARBERSENIOR POLICY COUNSEL · 20 hrs/week $131,183Base $114,926 · Other $16,257

DANIEL SIEGELDEPUTY LEGAL DIRECTOR · 20 hrs/week $15,419Base · Other $15,419

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (22)

CHANTAL STEVENSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

NASSIM MOSHIREECHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER

KEISHA WILLIAMSCOMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR

ELIZABETH BARBERSENIOR POLICY COUNSEL

DANIEL SIEGELDEPUTY LEGAL DIRECTOR

JAELYN MILLERNOMINATING CHAIR

WYATT ORSBONSECRETARY

VALDA VALBRUNDIRECTOR

SCOTT TAYLORLEGAL CHR

LELA ALIDIRECTOR

KAT LEWISDIRECTOR

JESSE BLOOMDIRECTOR

JENNA BECKHAMPRESIDENT

JEFFERSON PARKERTREASURER

ABRAHAM RUBERT-SCHEWELDIRECTOR

JABRINA ROBINSONVICE PRESIDENT

EMILY GRACEDIRECTOR

CLARISSA GOODLETTDIRECTOR

ANTHONY FORBES NIGRODIRECTOR

ANNE GORDONNATIONAL BOARD REP

ALLYSON COBBDIRECTOR

ALBARO RAUL-REYES MARTINEZDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1970
Location: 411 W CHAPEL HILL ST STE 1000, DURHAM, NC 27701-3267
County: Wake
In care of: CHANTAL STEVENS
Primary officer: CHANTAL STEVENS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(919) 834-3466

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: April 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP