American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana Foundation
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The Indiana Civil Liberties Union
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With immigrant rights, trans justice, reproductive freedom, and more at risk, we're in courts and communities across the country to protect everyone's rights.
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Mission
To promote, protect, and defend the rights, liberties, and freedom guaranteed to all people.
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· vs. 8 similar social services in United StatesConcerns
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· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana Foundation with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.
- Established in 1953, it is among the oldest social services charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 93% of comparable charities. See the sources
- Its integrity score of 90 places it in the top 1% of the 15,199 social services charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. View this cohort
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- financial records (5 filed years)
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- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyAmerican Civil Liberties Union of Indiana Foundation is a registered social services nonprofit based in Indianapolis, IN, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1953 and has been operating for 73 years. Its EIN is 237398358. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 90/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $3M in annual revenue. 40 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 237398358. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90/100. 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 90 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 75% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for social services charities in United States is 90/100.
American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana Foundation is located in Indianapolis, IN, United States. The organization was established in 1953 and has been active for 73 years.
Based on official tax filings, American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana Foundation has $3M in annual revenue. It allocates 75% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 79% for social services charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana Foundation is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $3M in annual revenue. The organization has 40 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana Foundation. 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.
According to GiveRadar's records, American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana Foundation holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 75% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 79%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
With immigrant rights, trans justice, reproductive freedom, and more at risk, we're in courts and communities across the country to protect everyone's rights. American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana Foundation is classified as a social services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1953.
Among social services charities registered in United States: It allocates 75% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 79%. Its annual revenue of $3M is comparable to the peer average of $2M.
Yes, donations to American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana Foundation are generally tax-deductible in the United States. American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana Foundation is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 237398358, 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.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF INDIANA FOUNDATION is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (19)
Source: Public filings
19 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- 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 - 40 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
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Financial data · FY2025 on record
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Named leadership · 40 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1953
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana Foundation
- What is American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana Foundation?
- American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana Foundation is a social services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Indianapolis, United States. With immigrant rights, trans justice, reproductive freedom, and more at risk, we're in courts and communities across the country to protect everyone's rights.
- When was American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana Foundation founded?
- American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana Foundation was founded in 1953.
- Who leads American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana Foundation?
- Tarah Reid serves as Interim Co-Executive Director.
- Where is American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana Foundation located?
- Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN, United States.
- What is American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana Foundation's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 75% of expenses go to program services.
- Is American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana Foundation trustworthy?
- American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90 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 American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana Foundation's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 237398358.
- What is American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana Foundation's website?
- http://www.aclu-in.org