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AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF RHODE ISLAND INC

AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF RHODE ISLAND INC (Rhode Island) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $300 to it, the largest being Ruth & Louis Baker Family Found ($300). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$383k
Revenue FY2025
1
Funders on record
$300
Grants received
$383k
Net assets
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
01The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($108k) Expenses 100 ($99k) Net assets 100 ($67k)2018 Revenue 96 ($104k) Expenses 116 ($115k) Net assets 84 ($56k)2019 Revenue 101 ($110k) Expenses 119 ($118k) Net assets 71 ($48k)2020 Revenue 119 ($129k) Expenses 117 ($116k) Net assets 89 ($60k)2021 Revenue 124 ($134k) Expenses 126 ($125k) Net assets 102 ($69k)2022 Revenue 194 ($210k) Expenses 113 ($112k) Net assets 248 ($167k)2023 Revenue 131 ($141k) Expenses 117 ($117k) Net assets 285 ($191k)2024 Revenue 151 ($163k) Expenses 168 ($167k) Net assets 280 ($188k)2025 Revenue 354 ($383k) Expenses 189 ($188k) Net assets 570 ($383k)
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Revenue (354)Expenses (189)Net assets (570)

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$9k
17
$11k
18
$9k
19
$12k
20
$9k
21
$98k
22
$25k
23
$3k
24
$195k
25
25
months of
reserve
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'22
total
funders
1

Left out of every figure on this page: $116k from one payer (the payer shares this organization's board, largest American Civil Liberties Union Inc). These are real filings, and they are not money AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF RHODE ISLAND INC raised.

From the IRS filings of AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF RHODE ISLAND INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF RHODE ISLAND INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Rhode Island, across 1 state in all.

NH

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Organizations like AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF RHODE ISLAND INC

Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Rhode Island

Nationally

04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

68% of spending goes to programs.

Program 68%Management 26%Fundraising 6%

Governance

18
board members
100%
independent
Conflict-of-interest policyWhistleblower policyDocument retentionBoard reviewed the 990Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Rhode Islandinc · exempt

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF RHODE ISLAND INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF RHODE ISLAND INC?
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF RHODE ISLAND INC (Rhode Island) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $300 to it, the largest being Ruth & Louis Baker Family Found ($300). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF RHODE ISLAND INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $300 in grants to AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF RHODE ISLAND INC.
Who is the largest funder of AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF RHODE ISLAND INC?
Ruth & Louis Baker Family Found is the largest funder on record, with $300 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF RHODE ISLAND INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Rhode Island. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing