2026-02-10T11:48:42-05:00 2025-03-31 990 2024-04-01 237076867 American Civil Liberties Union of Washington Found % Shareef Abduhr-Rahmaan AMER 2066242184 PO Box 2728 Seattle WA 981112728 SHAREEF ABDUHR-RAHMAAN Finance Director 2066242184 2026-02-10 true 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Martin Valadez PO Box 2728 Seattle WA 981112728 73987450 false X WWW.ACLU-WA.ORG X 1969 WA TO PROTECT AND EXTEND CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CIVIL RIGHTS, AND TO TAKE ACTION TO FURTHER THOSE LIBERTIES AND RIGHTS WITHIN THE STATE OF WASHINGTON. 6 6 63 100 0 0 8285314 10941016 61134 50000 12182913 4614428 11020 1813 20540381 15607257 1733 0 0 5667503 5723294 0 1160865 6540692 7153225 12209928 12876519 8330453 2730738 63930786 62907099 982940 51081 62947846 62856018 X TO PROTECT AND EXTEND CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CIVIL RIGHTS, AND TO TAKE ACTION TO FURTHER THOSE LIBERTIES AND RIGHTS WITHIN THE STATE OF WASHINGTON. false false 2323764 Legal Program: The ACLU pursues impact litigation and files amicus briefs to uphold the Constitution and advance civil rights and civil liberties for all Washingtonians. We pursue cases that will effect widespread change, particularly those that impact communities historically most affected by racism and other forms of injustice in our society, whether in the areas of the criminal legal system, immigration rights, voting rights, LGBTQIA2S rights, unlawful surveillance, or access to health care. 1503996 Policy Advocacy Program: The ACLU works to educate policy makers and stakeholders, promote policies that advance civil liberties, and oppose those that are harmful to equity and freedom. We work to implement long-term, systemic change for all people. We provide legal and policy guidance to agencies and government bodies to ensure that constitutional rights are protected and upheld. Signature programs include technology & liberty; campaign for smart justice; youth policy; immigration and policing; and access to health care. 1148961 Communications Program: Educating the public is critical to defending civil liberties across the state. We engage the media to develop articles, frame issues, and influence opinions. We provide expert speakers on a wide range of civil liberties topics to schools and community groups, including know your rights trainings to support impacted communities ability to stand up for themselves. Through our member and public events, speakers bureau, and student outreach, the Communications Department rallies supporters, attracts new audiences, and empowers grassroots and other groups to promote civil rights. 5095872 REVENUE SHARING WITH NATIONAL ACLU ORGANIZATION 5095872 10072593 true true false true false false false false false true true false false false true false false true false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true false false false false true false false false true 25 0 true 63 true false false false false true true false false false false false false false X 6 6 false false false false false true true true true false false true true true true true true true true false X Shareef Abduhr-Rahmaan 2066242184 PO Box 2728 Seattle WA 981112728 Michele Storms Executive Director 25.30 12.20 X 152365 71701 47691 Antoinette Davis Deputy Director 25.70 11.80 X 152388 71712 26238 Vanessa T Hernandez IAD Director 25.70 11.80 X 137235 64581 31595 Shareef Abduhr-Rahmaan Finance Director 25.70 11.80 X 109227 51400 46297 Brian Robick Communications Director 22.50 15.00 X 101644 67763 29151 Andrea Fullerton Development Director 37.50 0.00 X 164233 0 30990 La Rond Baker Legal Director 37.50 0.00 X 169343 0 21341 Enoka Herat Policy Counsel 22.50 15.00 X 95188 63459 23600 Taryn Darling Senior Staff Attorney 37.50 0.00 X 147241 0 31587 Caedmon Magboo Cahill Policy Advocacy Director 22.50 15.00 X 89292 59528 27585 Binah Palmer Director Until 122024 0.20 0.80 X X 0 0 0 Martin Valadez President 0.20 0.80 X X 0 0 0 Ian Mosher Vice President 0.20 0.80 X X 0 0 0 Sam Pailca Director Until 012025 0.20 0.80 X X 0 0 0 Joan Hsaio Director 0.20 0.80 X X 0 0 0 Tiff Stoner Treasurer 0.20 0.80 X X 0 0 0 Michael McPhearson Director 0.20 0.80 X X 0 0 0 Jasmine Tolbert Director 0.20 0.80 X X 0 0 0 1318156 450144 316075 8 false true false 10941016 1974670 10941016 LEGAL CASE AWARD 900099 50000 50000 50000 1397996 1397996 61596625 58380193 3216432 3216432 3216432 0 MISC INCOME 900099 1813 1813 1813 15607257 3268245 0 1397996 1459249 999620 186565 273064 3067960 2073809 514443 479708 270056 183966 41940 44150 515410 353426 92703 69281 410619 276688 65361 68570 20510 20510 25808 25808 373927 373927 136078 35289 90539 10250 35157 35157 68868 48057 11002 9809 351468 229676 76351 45441 668285 464482 106167 97636 9235 7380 625 1230 51371 27268 76 24027 5095872 5095872 46991 32661 7465 6865 58569 40707 9305 8557 PRINT & POSTAGE 51870 48756 1431 1683 CASE COSTS 45553 45553 STAFF ENHANCEMENT 67158 49915 8680 8563 SUBSCRIPTIONS & FEES 19146 5694 5554 7898 27359 18617 4609 4133 12876519 10072593 1643061 1160865 730559 1201957 534289 446000 217088 413261 607545 475511 197687 132034 59355133 57708241 2896030 3005606 63930786 62907099 982940 51081 982940 51081 X 15796973 16392553 47150873 46463465 62947846 62856018 63930786 62907099 2730738 -2822565 -1 0 X false true X true false X 8817996 8562227 11073076 8285314 10941016 47679629 8817996 8562227 11073076 8285314 10941016 47679629 6275999 41403630 2442769 759642 8760181 2195811 1397996 15556399 1257 2026 3821 11020 1813 19937 63255965 309733 0.65450 0.62990 X Other income Part II line 10 or Part III line 12 Misc Income RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 11715654 11715654 735783 183946 582418 613023 708942 735783 2640166 3960249 25615 25615 145605 153256 177236 183946 660043 990065 25615 25615 52964901 871949 2240868 320064 51275918 45033589 20095 10278482 2170467 196798 52964901 47094422 4166515 -3817537 2205524 204287 45033589 41925983 12441 7395052 1874856 364198 47094422 31232977 6312 12602430 1596811 318925 41925983 0.57000 0.43000 false true true 607545 475511 132034 132034 INTERFUND PAYABLES -148041 DUE TO ACLU NATIONAL 199122 51081 12406049 -3081809 787167 -906566 -3201208 15607257 15607257 11452228 787167 2884414 3671581 7780647 5095872 5095872 12876519 Part V, Line 4-Intended uses of endowment funds Endowment funds are used to fund the operations of the ACLU of Washington. Part XI, Line 2d-Other revenue included on Sch D but not on 990 Revenue from affiliates $4,702,771Payments to affiliates ($5,609,337) Part XII, Line 2d-Other expenses included on Sch D but not on 990 Expenses from affiliates $2,884,414 Part XII, Line 4b-Other expenses not included on Sch D but on 990 Payments to affilates $5,095,872 X X false false false false false false false false false SHAREEF ABDUHR-RAHMAAN Finance Director 109227 51400 13032 6133 18450 8682 140709 66215 MICHELE STORMS Executive Director 152365 71701 20740 9760 11690 5501 184795 86962 ANDREA FULLERTON Development Director 164233 22395 8595 195223 CAEDMON MAGBOO CAHILL Policy Advocacy Director 89292 59528 12763 8509 3788 2525 105843 70562 BRIAN ROBICK Communications Director 101644 67763 7176 4784 10315 6876 119135 79423 ANTOINETTE DAVIS Deputy Director 152388 71712 11997 5646 5157 3438 169542 80796 VANESSA T HERNANDEZ IAD Director 137235 64581 15640 7360 5845 2750 158720 74691 LA ROND BAKER Legal Director 169343 12746 8595 190684 ENOKA HERAT Policy Counsel 95188 63459 13800 9200 360 240 109348 72899 TARYN DARLING Senior Staff Attorney 147241 22992 8595 178828 Related organization compensation method (Part I, line 3) Listed persons compensation information (Part I, line 4) X 29 1974670 FMV false true false Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a THE ACLU-WA BOARD ELECTS THE ACLU-WA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WHO ALSO SERVE AS THE BOARD MEMBERS OF ACLU-WA FOUNDATION. Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b THE ACLU-WA BOARD ELECTS THE ACLU-WA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WHO ALSO SERVE AS THE BOARD MEMBERS OF ACLU-WA FOUNDATION AND CAN FILL VACANCIES ON THE ACLU-WA FOUNDATION BOARD WHEN NEEDED. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 EACH BOARD MEMBER WILL RECEIVE A COPY OF THE FINAL FORM 990 VIA EMAIL BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c THE AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF WASHINGTON FOUNDATION AND THE AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF WASHINGTON BOTH ADOPTED AND FOLLOW THE NATIONAL UNIFORM CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. ALL BOARD MEMBERS, TOP MANAGEMENT, AND FINANCIAL STAFF ARE COVERED BY THE POLICY. STAFF MEMBERS ARE MONITORED THROUGH SEPARATION OF DUTIES AND SUPERVISORIAL DOUBLE-CHECKS. IF A CONFLICT INVOLVING A STAFF MEMBER ARISES, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING AND DETERMINING WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS AND DETERMINING WHAT ACTION IS TAKEN. IF A CONFLICT INVOLVING A BOARD MEMBER OR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ARISES, THE BOARD PRESIDENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING AND DETERMINING WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS AND DETERMINING WHAT ACTION IS TAKEN. BOARD MEMBERS ARE ASKED TO ANNOUNCE AND EXCUSE THEMSELVES FROM VOTING ON ANY ISSUES WHERE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a THE ACLU-WA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS THE ACLU-WA FOUNDATIONS BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THIS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ANNUALLY REVIEWS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS SALARY AND MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE FULL BOARD ON ADJUSTMENTS TO COMPENSATION. THE BOARD THEN APPROVES ANY ADJUSTMENTS. COMPENSATION DATA FROM LOCAL AND NATIONAL SALARY SURVEYS ARE USED AND MINUTES OF COMMITTEE AND BOARD APPROVALS ARE KEPT. THE LAST COMPENSATION REVIEW OCCURRED IN APRIL 2024. Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MAKES ANY ADJUSTMENTS TO THE SALARIES OF ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES. COMPENSATION DATA FROM LOCAL AND NATIONAL SALARY SURVEYS ARE USED. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FORM 990 AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON REQUEST. Part III response or note to any other line in Part III Part III, Line 4e, Other Program Services: Revenue Sharing with ACLU National: Expenses $5,095,872; Grants $0; Program Service Revenue $0 ACLU OF WASHINGTON PO Box 2728 Seattle WA 981112728 910683589 PROTECT AND EXTEND CIVIL LIBERTIES IN WASHINGTON STATE WA 501C4 N/A false false false false true false false false false false false false false false true true true false false false