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Filing year 2023

NEW YORK CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION

New York, New York·EIN 90-0808294·NTEE R60 · Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy·3
Total revenue
$13.3M
Total assets
$44.9M
Total expenses
$17.1M
Reported officers
15
Mission

TO DEFEND AND PROMOTE CIVIL RIGHTS AND CIVIL LIBERTIES.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 11 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefitsExecutive compensation
Executive Counsel
highest compensated employee
$305k
$342k
Deputy Executive Director
director (operational)
$294k
$330k
Legal Director
key employee
$285k
$319k
Of Education Policy Center
highest compensated employee
$255k
$286k
Strategy Program Integration
highest compensated employee
$242k
$272k
Development Director
$238k
$268k
Deputy Legal Director
highest compensated employee
$194k
$218k
Executive Director
$61k
$68k
Chapter Regional Director
highest compensated employee
$58k
$65k
Chapter Assistant Director
highest compensated employee
$23k
$26k
Suffolk Chapter Regional Director
highest compensated employee
$22k
$25k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 4 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

Down 7%
from 2022

From $326k in 2022 to $305k in 2023.

$326k
2022
$305k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 10% in real terms$380k to $342k

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 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

NEW YORK CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$12.8M
$17M
2022
$13.3M
$17.1M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy executives earn in New York

Comparable civil rights, social action & advocacy organizations in New York pay their highest-earning executive a median of $120,640.

25th percentile
$59k
Median
$120,640
75th percentile
$212k
90th percentile
$349k

These are civil rights, social action & advocacy sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 198 organizations across 198 filings (2022 – 2024).

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