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Filing year 2023

ACLU FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

Los Angeles, California·EIN 95-2673361·NTEE R60Z · Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy·3
Total revenue
$9.9M
Total assets
$44.7M
Total expenses
$13.8M
Reported officers
42
Mission

SEE FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 12 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefitsExecutive compensation
Chief Counsel
highest compensated employee
$270k
$298k
Executive Director
$237k
$262k
Chief Development Officer
$237k
$262k
Dir. Immigrants' Rights (thru 01/24)
highest compensated employee
$211k
$234k
Chief Financial Officer (thru 02/24)
$186k
$206k
Senior Staff Attorney
highest compensated employee
$180k
$199k
Chief Advocacy & Legal Director
board member
$180k
$199k
Chief Human Resources Officer
officer (unspecified)
$178k
$197k
Dir./lgbtq & Reproductive Justice
highest compensated employee
$162k
$179k
Senior Staff Attorney
highest compensated employee
$157k
$173k
Interim Chief Financial Officer
$140k
$155k
Chief Comms & Mktng Officer
officer (unspecified)
$132k
$145k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 30 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

Up 4%
from 2022

From $260k in 2022 to $270k in 2023.

$260k
2022
$270k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Roughly flat in real terms$297k to $298k

Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

ACLU FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$11.5M
$12.9M
2022
$9.9M
$13.8M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy executives earn in California

Comparable civil rights, social action & advocacy organizations in California pay their highest-earning executive a median of $103,984.

25th percentile
$50k
Median
$103,984
75th percentile
$182k
90th percentile
$242k

These are civil rights, social action & advocacy sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 272 organizations across 272 filings (2022 – 2024).

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