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Funders to approach for American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc

New York$190M revenue1,580 funders on file

As noted in its articles of incorporation, the mission of the aclu foundation is "to encourage, sponsor, and facilitate the cultivation and diffusion of knowledge and understanding of the various civil liberties and civil rights which are protected by the constitution and laws of the united states or of the various states to persons involved in activities wherein their civil rights and liberties are threatened or infringed." the aclu foundation today remains focused on the overarching goals set by its founders, serving as the nation's guardian of liberty, working daily in courts, legislatures and communities to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties that the constitution and laws of the us guarantee. The aclu also works to extend rights to segments of the population that have traditionally been denied their rights, including people of color; women; lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transgender and gender nonbinary people; prisoners; and persons with…

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$150k, your typical grant1 in 102 in 104 in 10$30k$100k$300k$1.0MChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$80M–$120Mover two years, from 272–298 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$13Mfrom 169 new funders

Half the value is in your top 19 funders, of 156

$0$62M$120Mhalf from the top 19likely range1st10thAll 156
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  1. Deborah Joy Simon Charitable FoundationAlready funds you$1.4M
  2. 1The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSimilar grantees: New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation ($64k/yr), Americans United for Separation of Church and State ($150k/yr), American Council of Learned Societies ($15M/yr)7 in 10$660k
  3. 2Pivotal Philanthropies FoundationSimilar grantees: Center for Community Change ($3.5M/yr)4 in 10$1.5M
  4. 3QuadriviumNo similar grantees yet4 in 10$870k
  5. Aphorism FoundationAlready funds you$630k
  6. Jerome L Greene FoundationAlready funds you$340k
  7. Sandler FoundationAlready funds you$550k
  8. 4Craig Newmark FoundationNo similar grantees yet4 in 10$410k
  9. The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationAlready funds you$970k
  10. MHK Foundation TRAlready funds you$150k
  11. Frank E Payne and Seba B Payne FoundationAlready funds you$190k
  12. 5Open Society Action Fund IncSimilar grantees: American Civil Liberties Union Inc ($5.2M/yr), American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey Inc ($130k/yr), The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights Inc ($690k/yr)3 in 10$540k
  13. 6The Heising-Simons FoundationSimilar grantees: American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina Legal Foundation Inc ($110k/yr), The Leadership Conference Education Fund Inc ($170k/yr), Associated Universities Inc ($360k/yr)5 in 10$270k
  14. 7The Just Trust for ActionSimilar grantees: American Civil Liberties Union Inc ($3.0M/yr), American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina Legal Foundation Inc ($100k/yr), American Civil Liberties Union ($200k/yr)4 in 10$460k
  15. Posner Foundation of PittsburghAlready funds you$160k
  16. 8Doris Duke Charitable Foundation IncNo similar grantees yet6 in 10$150k
  17. 9The Seminar Network IncSimilar grantees: American Federation for Children Growth Fund Inc ($190k/yr)5 in 10$230k
  18. Salesforce FoundationAlready funds you$610k
  19. 10Sergey Brin Family FoundationSimilar grantees: Human Rights First ($780k/yr)2 in 10$1.1M
  20. 11The Arthur M Blank Family FoundationSimilar grantees: ACLU Foundation of Georgia Inc ($180k/yr)7 in 10$110k
  21. Surgo Foundation USAlready funds you$110k
  22. 12Deer Creek FoundationSimilar grantees: Americans United for Separation of Church and State ($170k/yr)6 in 10$140k
  23. Paul M Angell Family FoundationAlready funds you$150k
  24. 13Horizon Charitable FoundationSimilar grantees: Accelerate Change Inc ($200k/yr)5 in 10$160k
  25. 14The Heritage FoundationSimilar grantees: American Accountability Foundation ($100k/yr), American Movement Foundation ($310k/yr)5 in 10$170k
  26. Silicon Valley Community FoundationAlready funds you$130k
  27. Alumbra Innovations FoundationAlready funds you$110k
  28. 15Charina Endowment Fund IncGives in New York (111 of 164)Similar grantees: NAACP Legal Defense & Educ Fund Inc ($380k/yr), Legal Action Center of the City of New York Inc ($180k/yr)4 in 10$240k
  29. 16The Searle Freedom TrustSimilar grantees: The Center for American Liberty ($200k/yr), The Heritage Foundation ($580k/yr), Consumers' Research Inc ($400k/yr)4 in 10$210k
  30. John S and James L Knight FoundationAlready funds you$140k
  31. 17The Kendeda FundSimilar grantees: ACLU Foundation of Georgia Inc ($150k/yr)5 in 10$130k
  32. 18The Just Trust for EducationSimilar grantees: American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina Legal Foundation Inc ($180k/yr), American Civil Liberties Union of Mississippi Foundation Inc ($180k/yr), American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Louisiana ($200k/yr)5 in 10$160k
  33. Skyline FoundationAlready funds you$480k
  34. Freedom Together FoundationAlready funds you$560k
  35. Huber FoundationAlready funds you$260k
  36. 19Borealis PhilanthropySimilar grantees: American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina Legal Foundation Inc ($100k/yr), American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Louisiana ($120k/yr), Accelerate Change Inc ($110k/yr)6 in 10$82k
  37. 20The Pew Charitable TrustsSimilar grantees: American Conservative Union Foundationinc ($100k/yr), American Civil Liberties Union of West V ($10k/yr), NAACP Legal Defense & Educ Fund Inc ($7k/yr)6 in 10$110k
  38. Equal Justice WorksAlready funds you$59k
  39. 21The Joyce FoundationSimilar grantees: American Civil Liberties Union Fund of Michigan ($120k/yr), The Roger Baldwin Foundation of ACLU Inc ($100k/yr), The Leadership Conference Education Fund Inc ($100k/yr)6 in 10$100k
  40. 22Ecmc FoundationSimilar grantees: American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina Legal Foundation Inc ($10k/yr), NAACP Legal Defense & Educ Fund Inc ($10k/yr)5 in 10$120k
  41. Someland FoundationAlready funds you$370k
  42. The Patrick J McGovern Foundation IncAlready funds you$150k
  43. 23The Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation IncSimilar grantees: American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Connecticut Inc ($30k/yr)5 in 10$100k
  44. 24Guardian of Rights FundSimilar grantees: States United Action ($400k/yr)3 in 10$370k
  45. 25The Kohlberg Foundation IncSimilar grantees: The Leadership Conference Education Fund Inc ($130k/yr), NAACP Legal Defense & Educ Fund Inc ($380k/yr), The Campaign Legal Center Inc ($130k/yr)5 in 10$140k