American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri Foundation
Our non-profit, non-partisan law firm's mission is to defend and extend civil liberties, to achieve the promise of equality and liberty for all in missouri, through impact litigation …
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Mission
Our non-profit, non-partisan law firm's mission is to defend and extend civil liberties, to achieve the promise of equality and liberty for all in missouri, through impact litigation and campaigns, narrative and legislative advocacy, and community education and engagement.
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri Foundation has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.
- Established in 1968, it predates 91% of the advocacy & civil rights charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 90% of comparable charities. See the sources
- Its integrity score of 90 places it in the top 1% of the 127,988 advocacy & civil rights charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. View this cohort
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyAmerican Civil Liberties Union of Missouri Foundation is a registered advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in St Louis, MO, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1968 and has been operating for 58 years. Its EIN is 436070952. 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. 78 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri 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 88% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for advocacy & civil rights charities in United States is 90/100.
American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri Foundation is located in St Louis, MO, United States. The organization was established in 1968 and has been active for 58 years.
Based on official tax filings, American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri Foundation has $3M in annual revenue. It allocates 88% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 80% for advocacy & civil rights 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 Missouri Foundation is classified as an Advocacy & Civil Rights 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 78 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri 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 Missouri 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 88% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 80%). 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.
Defending The Rights To Equality, Liberty, and Justice For All American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri Foundation is classified as an advocacy & civil rights organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1968.
Among advocacy & civil rights charities registered in United States: It allocates 88% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 80%. Its annual revenue of $3M is comparable to the peer average of $4M.
Yes, donations to American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri Foundation are generally tax-deductible in the United States. American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri Foundation is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 436070952, 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
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AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF MISSOURI 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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Leadership
Officers & trustees (22)
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22 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
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Sentiment
Neutral8 key things to pay attention to in the Missouri Legislature’s 2026 work - Missourinet
ACLU, Missouri library groups sue over new school book law - AP News
As Missouri lawmakers consider a slew of anti-LGBTQ bills, a Kansas City Democrat is fighting back - KCUR
Man sentenced to minimum of 112 years as teen gets parole - The Independent
University of Missouri student raises concerns about privacy in online tests - Columbia Daily Tribune
Exactly How Often Do Police Shoot Unarmed Black Men? - Mother Jones
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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 - 78 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
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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 · 78 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 · 1968
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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 Missouri Foundation
- What is American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri Foundation?
- American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri Foundation is a advocacy & civil rights publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in St Louis, United States. Defending The Rights To Equality, Liberty, and Justice For All
- When was American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri Foundation founded?
- American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri Foundation was founded in 1968.
- Who leads American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri Foundation?
- Luz Maria Henriquez serves as Executive Director.
- Where is American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri Foundation located?
- Headquartered in St Louis, MO, United States.
- What is American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri Foundation's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 88% of expenses go to program services.
- Is American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri Foundation trustworthy?
- American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri 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 Missouri Foundation's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 436070952.
- What is American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri Foundation's website?
- http://www.aclu-mo.org