American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc.
- Civic and community
- New York, New York
- EIN 13-6213516
- Tax-exempt since 1967
- Firms paid
- 10
- Fees reported, 2018–2024
- $2.2M
- Fees reported in 2024
- $501K
- Most Recent Reported Revenue
- $306.8M
Fundraising fees by year
Per Form 990 Schedule G
Firms paid in 2024
$500,522 to 6 fundraisers · $561,945 in professional fundraising fees on the return
| Fundraiser | Filed as | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Lautman & CompanyDirect responseFundraising Consulting | Fundraising Consulting | $211,149 |
| MissionwiredFundraising Consulting | Fundraising Consulting | $107,250 |
| DCM IncFundraising Consulting | Fundraising Consulting | $90,821 |
| Telefund Inc.Fundraising Consulting | Fundraising Consulting | $58,309 |
| IRI (Target Smart)Fundraising Consulting | Fundraising Consulting | $31,767 |
| Gordon Schwenkmeyer IncFundraising Consulting | Fundraising Consulting | $1,226 |
All firms paid
| Fundraiser | Years | Total fees |
|---|---|---|
| O'brien Garrett (Formerly Omp) | 2018–2020 · 3 years | $635,666 |
| DCM Inc | 2018–2024 · 6 years | $591,742 |
| Lautman & CompanyDirect response | 2022–2024 · 3 years | $414,899 |
| Omp, Inc.Direct response | 2022 | $234,000 |
| Missionwired | 2023–2024 · 2 years | $204,750 |
| Telefund Inc. | 2024 | $58,309 |
| IRI (Target Smart) | 2024 | $31,767 |
| Gordon Schwenkmeyer Inc | 2022–2024 · 3 years | $10,141 |
Form 990 Snapshot
| Tax year | Revenue | Contributions | Fundraising expenses | Professional fundraising fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $306.8M | $287.9M | $20.8M | $562K |
| 2023 | $185.1M | $169.1M | $18.4M | $350K |
| 2022 | $201.2M | $184.2M | $17.4M | $360K |
| 2020 | $241.8M | $227.4M | $18.2M | $364K |
| 2019 | $185.5M | $176.4M | $15.9M | $312K |
| 2018 | $205.4M | $156.9M | $14.4M | $295K |
Fees are what American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc. reported on IRS Form 990. Nonprofits list only fundraisers paid $5,000 or more, and many book consultants under other expenses, so a nonprofit can have worked with firms that don't appear here. Last checked 2026-11-14.