New Civil Liberties Alliance

Analysis

New Civil Liberties Alliance is a registered charity in United States, based in Arlington, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, New Civil Liberties Alliance reported income of $6.3m and spending of $5.7m, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $4.1m to $6.3m (+56%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, New Civil Liberties Alliance sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 94th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Independent Feature Project Inc ($6.3m), Science Center of Iowa ($6.3m) and The Planetary Society ($6.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 1.8% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $420k (7.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.2m. At year end it held assets of $5.9m against liabilities of $517k, net assets of $5.4m. It reported 31 employees.