THE ACLU OF GEORGIA IS DEDICATED TO PRESERVING THE CIVIL LIBERTIES ENSHRINED IN THE U.S. CONSTITUTION AND BILL OF RIGHTS. THROUGH LITIGATION, LOBBYING, AND COMMUNICATIONS, THE ACLU OF GEORGIA WORKS TO PRESERVE AND ENHANCE THE RIGHTS OF ALL CITIZENS OF GEORGIA WITHOUT POLITICAL PARTISANSHIP. FOREMOST AMONG THESE RIGHTS ARE FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND RELIGION, THE RIGHT TO EQUAL TREATMENT UNDER LAW, AND THE RIGHT TO PRIVACY.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $206k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $2k
- Base
- $177k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $17k
- Base
- $157k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $2k
- Base
- $138k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $17k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director 75th to 90th percentile | $206k | — | — | $2k | $219k $239k |
Policy and Advocacy Direct Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $177k | — | — | $17k | $207k $226k |
Philanthropy Director Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $157k | — | — | $2k | $166k $181k |
Deputy Director Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $138k | — | — | $17k | $163k $177k |
Communications Director Director (Operational) Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $145k $158k |
Deputy Policy and Advocacy Director Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $132k $144k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 7 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at ACLU FOUNDATION OF GEORGIA INC equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for civil rights, social action & advocacy organizations is 12%.
Based on 2,364 civil rights, social action & advocacy organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 15%
from 2022
From $191k in 2022 to $219k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 15% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 39%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 34% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about ACLU FOUNDATION OF GEORGIA INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of ACLU FOUNDATION OF GEORGIA INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of ACLU FOUNDATION OF GEORGIA INC received $219,002 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at ACLU FOUNDATION OF GEORGIA INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at ACLU FOUNDATION OF GEORGIA INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at ACLU FOUNDATION OF GEORGIA INC equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for civil rights, social action & advocacy organizations is 12%.
What are ACLU FOUNDATION OF GEORGIA INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, ACLU FOUNDATION OF GEORGIA INC reported $1.9M in total revenue and $3.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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