THE PURPOSE OF ACLU NM IS TO PROTECT AND ADVANCE JUSTICE, LIBERTY, AND EQUITY AS GUARANTEED BY THE CONSTITUTIONS OF NEW MEXICO AND THE UNITED STATES. ACLU OF NEW MEXICO WORKS TO MAKE JUSTICE, LIBERTY, AND EQUITY REALITIES FOR ALL PEOPLE IN NEW MEXICO, WITH PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO THE RIGHTS OF PEOPLE AND GROUPS WHO HAVE HISTORICALLY BEEN DISENFRANCHISED. THE ACLU NM SHALL TAKE ANY LEGITIMATE ACTION IN THE FURTHERANCE OF THESE PRINCIPLES AND DO SO WHOLLY WITHOUT POLITICAL PARTISANSHIP. JUST AS IT CHAMPIONS JUSTICE, LIBERTY, AND EQUITY EXTERNALLY, SO TOO SHALL IT STRIVE TO EMBODY THESE PRINCIPLES IN ITS OWN OPERATIONS SUCH THAT ALL MAY FEEL AT HOME, SAFE, AND RESPECTED WITHIN THIS ORGANIZATION.
Executive compensation
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 nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Di 25th percentile to median | $45k $49k |
Legal Direct Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | $14k $16k |
Dir of Phila Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | $14k $15k |
Policy Direc Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | $12k $14k |
Deputy Direc Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | $12k $13k |
Legal Staff Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | $11k $12k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 17 unpaid individuals.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Down 21%
from 2022
From $57k in 2022 to $45k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 21% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 48%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 14% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Revenue and expenses over time
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF NEW MEXICO reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
Common questions about AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF NEW MEXICO
What does the Chief Executive Officer of AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF NEW MEXICO earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF NEW MEXICO received $44,932 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF NEW MEXICO compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF NEW MEXICO falls between the 25th percentile and the median.
What are AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF NEW MEXICO's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF NEW MEXICO reported $496k in total revenue and $524k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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