PRESERVATION OF CIVIL LIBERTIES THROUGH ADVOCACY AND LOBBYING.
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 |
|---|---|
Director of Philanthropy Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | $29k $32k |
Executive Director 10th to 25th percentile | $24k $26k |
Deputy Director of Operations Below 10th percentile | $22k $24k |
Policy and Advocacy Director Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | $14k $15k |
Strategic Communications Director Director (Operational) Below 10th percentile | $12k $14k |
Organizing Director Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | $11k $12k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 23 unpaid individuals.
Up 99%
from 2022
From $15k in 2022 to $29k in 2023.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 59% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 21%.
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 THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
Common questions about AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
What does the Highest Compensated Employee of AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA earn?
In 2023, the Highest Compensated Employee of AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA received $29,486 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom 10% for Highest Compensated Employee roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report more. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Highest Compensated Employee pay at AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Highest Compensated Employee at AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA falls in the bottom 10%.
What are AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA reported $998k in total revenue and $1.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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