Roger Baldwin Foundation of ACLU Inc

Analysis

Roger Baldwin Foundation of ACLU Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1970, 56 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending March 2023, Roger Baldwin Foundation of ACLU Inc reported income of $7.2m and spending of $6.0m, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2019 to March 2023, income grew from $6.9m to $7.2m (+3.8%), an average of +0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2020, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Roger Baldwin Foundation of ACLU Inc sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 94th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Board of Trustees Grand Charity Fund Grand Lodge of Iowa a F & a M ($7.2m), American Studies Center ($7.2m) and Catherine Sheridan Housing Development Fund Company Inc ($7.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 81% and program service revenue 17% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $2.5m (42% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.7m. At year end it held assets of $17.1m against liabilities of $2.6m, net assets of $14.5m. It reported 55 employees.