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Who funds ACLU Foundation?

Washington, District of Columbia

9 private foundations reported grants to ACLU Foundation in Washington, District of Columbia totaling $116,200 across 9 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was Rock Paper Scissors Foundation Inc, with $100,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of ACLU Foundation that accept applications

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Foundations that fund ACLU Foundation

All 9 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Rock Paper Scissors Foundation Inc
California · 2024
General support1$100,000
Reuler-Lewin Foundation Inc
Connecticut · 2025
Charitable1$5,000
Caithness Foundation
Massachusetts · 2025
Contributions-other1$4,000
Sanders Foundation
Maryland · 2024
To protect and advance civil liberties and civil rights by using the tools of public education, political advocacy, organizing, and litigation1$3,000
Raymond and Joanne Lin Foundation
California · 2024
Civil & social justice1$2,000
The Howard S Dubin Family Foundation
Illinois · 2025 · accepts applications
General support1$1,000
Stevenson Family Charitable Trust
Massachusetts · 2024
Charitable contribution in line with mission1$500
The Hoffman-Bravy Charitable Foundation
New Mexico · 2024
General operating support1$500
Richard and Harriet Orkand Charitable & Educational Foundation
California · 2024
Defend civil liberties1$200

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds ACLU Foundation?

Rock Paper Scissors Foundation Inc, Reuler-Lewin Foundation Inc, Caithness Foundation, Sanders Foundation and Raymond and Joanne Lin Foundation, and 4 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does ACLU Foundation get from foundations?

$116,200 in 9 reported grants from 9 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

The Howard S Dubin Family Foundation says in their filings that they accept applications.

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