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Filing year 2024

AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF IOWA

Des Moines, Iowa·EIN 42-0892616·4
Total revenue
$467k
Total assets
$947k
Total expenses
$464k
Reported officers
25
Mission

THE UNION WORKS TO ADVOCATE AND ADVANCE A PUBLIC POLICY AGENDA TO SUPPORT AND PROTECT THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF IOWA. IT WORKS TO MAINTAIN THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES THE RIGHTS OF FREE SPEECH, FREE PRESS, FREE ASSEMBLAGE AND OTHER CIVIL RIGHTS AND TO TAKE ALL LEGITIMATE ACTION IN FURTHERANCE OF SUCH PURPOSES AND ENCOURAGE, THROUGH A PROGRAM OF EDUCATION, A BETTER UNDERSTANDING AND RESPECT FOR CIVIL LIBERTIES BY ALL IOWA RESIDENTS.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Policy Director
highest compensated employee
$74k
$79k
Executive Director
$44k
$47k
Base
$14k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$2k
Staff Attorney
highest compensated employee
$23k
$24k
Legal Director
highest compensated employee
$9k
$10k
Development Director
$7k
$7k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 20 unpaid individuals.

Climbed 96%
over 2 years

From $38k in 2022 to $74k in 2024.

$38k
2022
$65k
2023
$74k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 84% in real terms$43k to $79k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, 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

AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF IOWA reported revenue and expenses across 3 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$344k
$187k
2022
$256k
$220k
2023
$467k
$464k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
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