EIN 85-1471040

ACLU California Action

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(4)
Num. employees
16
Year formed
2020
Most recent tax filings
2023-03-01
Description
Created through the collaboration of the ACLU affiliates in California, ACLU Cal Action uses rigorous policy analysis, advocacy, and strategic communications to achieve policy change on a statewide level.
Total revenues
$4,197,265
2023
Total expenses
$4,139,142
2023
Total assets
$2,176,007
2023
Num. employees
16
2023

Program areas at ACLU California Action

All 2,776 pieces of legislation introduced in the California State Legislature were reviewed; 659 of those bills were actively monitored due to their potential to impact civil liberties and civil rights. We advocated our support for 120 bills; sponsoring 16 pieces legislation, nine of which were signed into law. We opposed 54 bills and succeeded in defeating or resolving our concerns on 43 of them. A legislative scorecard, evaluating Senate and Assembly members alignment with our legislative positions, was developed and published.

Grants made by ACLU California Action

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Tides AdvocacyAdvocacy Purposes$5,000

Who funds ACLU California Action

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
American Civil Liberties Union of Northern CaliforniaLegislative$2,598,286

Personnel at ACLU California Action

NameTitleCompensation
Liz Cabrera GarciaInterim Executive Director and Director of Statewide Collaboration
Jack ZwaldDirector of Finance and Administration
Carmen-Nicole CoxDirector of Government Affairs
Carlos MarquezPast Former Executive Director$56,207
Elizabeth Garcia BynumInterim E.d. / Interim E.d and Statewide Collaboration$149,360
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for ACLU California Action

RevenuesFYE 03/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,192,921
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$4,344
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$4,197,265

Form 990s for ACLU California Action

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-032024-01-26990View PDF
2022-032023-02-15990View PDF
2021-032022-02-14990View PDF
Data update history
May 20, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,598,286 from American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California
August 8, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 2, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
June 20, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizations
Issues
Human rights
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyState / local level
General information
Address
1017 L St PO Box 630
Sacramento, CA 95814
Metro area
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
County
Sacramento County, CA
Website URL
aclucalaction.org/ 
Phone
(916) 249-2500
IRS details
EIN
85-1471040
Fiscal year end
March
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2020
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R60: Civil Liberties Advocacy
NAICS code, primary
813311: Human Rights Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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