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Aclu Foundation of Texas Inc

To be Texas' foremost champion of individual rights & freedoms through education & litigation.

Social Services Houston, TX EIN 760343171 · IRS Sign up to see website
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89
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
89/100 · methodology

About Aclu Foundation of Texas Inc

We defend the civil rights and civil liberties of all people in Texas, by working through the legislature, the courts, and in the streets.

Founded
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
R20Z
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1991

Mission

To be Texas' foremost champion of individual rights & freedoms through education & litigation.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Social Services · NTEE R20Z

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar social services in United States
Program spending This charity: 0%
Peer average: 0%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 1.74%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 89
Peer average: 89

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Aclu Foundation of Texas Inc is a registered social services nonprofit based in Houston, TX, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1991 and has been operating for 35 years. Its EIN is 760343171. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $6M in annual revenue. 142 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Aclu Foundation of Texas Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 89 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for social services charities in United States is 89/100.

Aclu Foundation of Texas Inc is located in Houston, TX, United States. The organization was established in 1991 and has been active for 35 years.

Based on official tax filings, Aclu Foundation of Texas Inc has $6M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $2M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Aclu Foundation of Texas Inc is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). It has $6M in annual revenue. The organization has 142 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Aclu Foundation of Texas Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Aclu Foundation of Texas Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

We defend the civil rights and civil liberties of all people in Texas, by working through the legislature, the courts, and in the streets. Aclu Foundation of Texas Inc is classified as a social services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1991.

Among social services charities registered in United States: Aclu Foundation of Texas Inc's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 is in line with the peer average of 89/100. Its annual revenue of $6M is well above the peer average of $2M.

Yes, donations to Aclu Foundation of Texas Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Aclu Foundation of Texas Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 760343171, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Verified against 5 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
0% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

6 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

RO
Royce Brooks
Chair

Officers & trustees (25)

Source: Public filings

AL
Alec R•••••
Board Member
AL
Alisa S••••••
Board Member
AN
Andre S•••••
Legal Director
BI
Bilal A••••
Board Member
BI
Bilal A•••
Board Member
CA
Carla H•••••
Development Director
CR
Craig J••••••
Board Member
CR
Crystal S••••
Chief Operating Officer
CR
Crystal S•••• f••• 0•••
COO
DA
David H••••••••
Board Member
DI
Dian R•••
Board Member
DI
Dione F••••••
Board Member
ED
Edgar S•••••••
Senior Staff Attorney
FE
Feliz A•••••
Board Member
FR
Frances V•••••
Board Member
FR
Froswa' B••••••••••
Board Member
GA
Gary B••••••
Board Member
GE
Georgine G•••••••
Board Member
GI
Gilberto H•••••••
Board Member
GI
Gislaine W•••••••
Board Member
GR
Graciela S••••••
Board Member
JA
James A••••••
Board Member
KA
Karla G•••••
Board Member
LA
Latisha S••••••
Board Member
LA
Laura R••••••••
Board Member
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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Federal court allows Texas immigration law to take effect, continuing legal seesaw - Laredo Morning Times
May 2026
www.lmtonline.com
ICE sued over “inhumane” conditions at Camp East Montana in West Texas - The Texas Tribune
May 2026
www.texastribune.org
Brief of Amici Curiae ACLU of Texas, et al. in Support of Appellees - FIRE | Foundation for Individual Rights and Expres
May 2026
www.fire.org
Parts of Texas immigration law set to take effect Friday halted - The Texas Tribune
May 2026
www.texastribune.org
ACLU and anti-censorship group target UNT over art exhibit removal with mobile billboard - Denton Record-Chronicle
May 2026
dentonrc.com
Lawsuit Challenges Texas SB 4, Says It Harms Immigrant Communities - Davis Vanguard
May 2026
davisvanguard.org
Supreme Court temporarily restores telehealth access to abortion pill — including in Texas - Axios
May 2026
www.axios.com
Civil rights groups sue to stop Texas immigration law - The Texas Tribune
May 2026
www.texastribune.org
Houston in showdown with state over immigration ordinance - The Texas Tribune
Apr 2026
www.texastribune.org
Houston to consider repealing ordinance limiting its ICE cooperation amid state funding threat, investigation - The Texa
Apr 2026
www.texastribune.org
Form filed
$6.4M revenue
FY2025
IRS_990
Form filed
$3.3M revenue
FY2024
IRS_990
Form filed
$4.4M revenue
FY2023
IRS_990
Form filed
$4.5M revenue
FY2022
IRS_990
Form filed
$6.1M revenue
FY2021
IRS_990
Form filed
$4.9M revenue
FY2020
IRS_990

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Peer charities

Other social services in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Aclu Foundation of Texas Inc This page 89 $6.4 million -
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Connecticut Inc 89 $2.4 million -
Offender Alumni Association 89 $2.5 million -
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Colorado Inc 89 $3.5 million -
Brightside Child and Family Advocacy Inc 89 $1.9 million -
American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii Foundation 89 $4.1 million -
Collective Heritage Institute 89 $5.3 million -
National Lesbian and Gay Law Foundation 89 $3.2 million -
Alive Inc 89 $2.2 million -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 142 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
100%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Aclu Foundation of Texas Inc

What is Aclu Foundation of Texas Inc?
Aclu Foundation of Texas Inc is a social services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Houston, United States. We defend the civil rights and civil liberties of all people in Texas, by working through the legislature, the courts, and in the streets.
When was Aclu Foundation of Texas Inc founded?
Aclu Foundation of Texas Inc was founded in 1991.
Who leads Aclu Foundation of Texas Inc?
Royce Brooks serves as Chair.
Where is Aclu Foundation of Texas Inc located?
Headquartered in Houston, United States.
What is Aclu Foundation of Texas Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
Is Aclu Foundation of Texas Inc trustworthy?
Aclu Foundation of Texas Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Aclu Foundation of Texas Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 760343171.
What is Aclu Foundation of Texas Inc's website?
http://www.aclutx.org