American Civil Liberties Union, Of New Jersey in Newark, New Jersey (NJ)

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American Civil Liberties Union, Of New Jersey
Employer Identification Number (EIN)221758950
Name of OrganizationAmerican Civil Liberties Union
Secondary NameOf New Jersey
AddressPO BOX 32159, Newark, NJ 07102-0559
ActivitiesDefense of human and civil rights
SubsectionCivic League
Ruling Date12/1970
DeductibilityContributions are not deductible
FoundationAll organizations except 501(c)(3)
OrganizationAssociation
Exempt Organization StatusUnconditional Exemption
Tax Period03/2014
Assets$1,000,000 to $4,999,999
Income$500,000 to $999,999
Filing Requirement990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Asset Amount$1,413,755
Amount of Income$578,351
Form 990 Revenue Amount$578,351
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE)Civil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy: Civil Liberties Advocacy


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Amount of income in 2014: $578,351 (it was $342,035 in 2013)
American Civil Liberties Union, Of New Jersey: 

 $578,351
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $83,480

Assets in 2014: $1,413,755 (it was $1,122,443 in 2013)
American Civil Liberties Union, Of New Jersey: 

 $1,413,755
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $44,323

Expenses in 2014: $348,347
American Civil Liberties Union, Of New Jersey: 

 $348,347
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $108,530

Income to expenses ratio in 2014: 1.7
American Civil Liberties Union, Of New Jersey: 

 1.7
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 1.0

Grants share in income in 2014: 97.5%
This organization: 

 97.5%
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 99.5%

Financial snapshot ($)

Revenue for 2014

Assets at the end of 2014

Functional expenses for 2014

Checklist
201220132014
Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)?NoNo
Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors?NoYes
Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office?NoYes
Did the organization engage in lobbying activities, or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year?NoNo
Is the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization that receives membership dues, assessments, or similar amounts as defined in Revenue Procedure 98-19?YesYes
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts for which donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts?NoNo
Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space, the environment, historic land areas, or historic structures?NoNo
Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets?NoNo
Did the organization report an amount for escrow or custodial account liability; serve as a custodian or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services?NoNo
Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in temporarily restricted endowments, permanent endowments, or quasi-endowments?NoNo
Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment?YesYes
Did the organization report an amount for investments-other securities that is 5% or more of its total assets?YesYes
Did the organization report an amount for investments-program related that is 5% or more of its total assets?NoNo
Did the organization report an amount for other assets that is 5% or more of its total assets?NoNo
Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities?NoNo
Did the organization's separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)?NoNo
Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year?YesYes
Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year?NoNo
Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)?NoNo
Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States?NoNo
Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, investment, and program service activities outside the United States, or aggregate foreign investments valued at $100,000 or more?NoNo
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for any foreign organization?NoNo
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or other assistance to or for foreign individuals?NoNo
Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000 of expenses for professional fundraising services?NoNo
Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions?NoNo
Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities?NoNo
Did the organization operate one or more hospital facilities?NoNo
Did the organization attach a copy of its audited financial statements?NoNo
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to any domestic organization or domestic government?NoNo
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for domestic individuals?NoNo
Did the organization answer 'Yes' about compensation of the organization's current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees?NoNo
Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than $100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002?NoNo
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?NoNo
Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year to defease any tax-exempt bonds?NoNo
Did the organization act as an 'on behalf of' issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?NoNo
Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year?NoNo
Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization's prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ?NoNo
Did the organization report any amount for receivables from or payables to any current or former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, or disqualified persons?NoNo
Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to an officer, director, trustee, key employee, substantial contributor or employee thereof, a grant selection committee member, or to a 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons?NoNo
Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties
A current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee?NoNo
A family member of a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee?NoNo
An entity of which a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee (or a family member thereof) was an officer, director, trustee, or direct or indirect owner?NoNo
Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions?NoNo
Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions?NoNo
Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations?NoNo
Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets?NoNo
Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3?NoNo
Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity?YesYes
Did the organization have a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?NoNo
Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization?NoNo
Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes?NoNo
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance
201220132014
The number reported in Box 3 of Form 109622
The number of Forms W-2G00
Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners?YesYes
The number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and Tax Statements, filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return00
Did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?NoNo
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?NoNoNo
Has it filed a Form 990-T for this year?NoNo
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account, securities account, or other financial account)?NoNo
Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year?NoNo
Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?NoNo
Did the organization file Form 8886-T?NoNo
Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible as charitable contributions?YesYes
Did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible?YesYes
Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods and services provided to the payor?NoNo
Did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided?NoNo
Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282?NoNo
Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?NoNo
Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?NoNo
If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required?NoNo
If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C?NoNo
Did a donor advised fund maintained by the sponsoring organization have excess business holdings at any time during the year?NoNo
Did the sponsoring organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?NoNo
Did the sponsoring organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?NoNo
Initiation fees and capital contributions$0$0$0
Gross receipts for public use of club facilities $0$0$0
Gross income from members or shareholders$0$0$0
Gross income from other sources$0$0$0
Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?NoNo
The amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year$0$0
Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state?NoNo
The amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in which the organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans$0$0
The amount of reserves on hand$0$0
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?NoNo
Has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments?NoNo
Compensation of Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors
201220132014
Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees
Total reportable compensation from the organization$0$0
Total reportable compensation from related organizations$0$0
Total estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations$0$0
Total number of individuals who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization00
Total number of independent contractors who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization00
Statement of Revenue
201220132014
Total revenue$355,061$342,035$578,351
Contributions, Gifts, Grants and Other Similar Amounts$340,787$327,903$564,149
Program Service Revenue$0$0$0
Other Revenue
Investment income (including dividends, interest, and other similar amounts)$14,274$14,132$14,202
Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds$0$0$0
Royalties$0$0$0
Net rental income$0$0$0
Net gain/loss from sales of assets other than inventory$0$0$0
Net income/loss from fundraising events$0$0$0
Net income/loss from gaming activities$0$0$0
Net income/loss from sales of inventory$0$0$0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0$0$0
Statement of Functional Expenses
201220132014
Total functional expenses$206,446$217,918$348,347
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments$0$0
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals$0$0
Grants and other assistance to foreign organizations, foreign governments, and foreign individuals$0$0
Benefits paid to or for members$0$0
Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees$0$0$0
Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons$0$0
Other salaries and wages$85,535$75,557$110,440
Pension plan accruals and contributions$8,478$7,776
Other employee benefits$9,028$10,916
Payroll taxes$6,235$5,781$8,449
Fees for services (non-employees)
Management$0$0
Legal$0$0
Accounting$0$0
Lobbying$0$0
Professional fundraising services$0$0$0
Investment management fees$0$0
Other$0$0
Advertising and promotion$0$0
Office expenses$0$0
Information technology$0$0
Royalties$0$0
Occupancy$5,127$5,444
Travel$643$1,711
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials$0$0
Conferences, conventions, and meetings$1,028$7,346
Interest$0$0
Payments to affiliates$0$0
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization$2,279$1,780
Insurance$0$0
Other expenses$51,430$100,000
Other expenses$26,376$51,549
Other expenses$12,924$16,395
Other expenses$9,516$11,045
Other expenses$0$15,496
Balance Sheet
201220132014
Total assets$958,878$1,122,443$1,413,755
Cash - non-interest-bearing$68,856$47,702
Savings and temporary cash investments$429,069$619,170
Pledges and grants receivable, net$0$0
Accounts receivable, net$0$58,979
Loans and other receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees$0$0
Loans and other receivables from other disqualified persons, persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B), and contributing employers and sponsoring organizations of section 501(c)(9) voluntary employees' beneficiary organizations$0$0
Notes and loans receivable, net$0$0
Inventories for sale or use$0$0
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$10,157$11,764
Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis$2,297$1,135
Investments - publicly traded securities$0$0
Investments - other securities$627,476$695,333
Investments - program-related$0$0
Intangible assets$0$0
Other assets$-15,412$-20,328
Total liabilities$3,092$3,168$10,720
Accounts payable and accrued expenses$3,168$2,720
Grants payable$0$0
Deferred revenue$0$8,000
Tax-exempt bond liabilities$0$0$0
Escrow or custodial account liability$0$0
Loans and other payables to current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, and disqualified persons$0$0
Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties$0$0$0
Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties$0$0$0
Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities)$0$0
Total net assets or fund balances$955,786$1,119,275$1,403,035
Unrestricted net assets$1,119,275$1,403,035
Temporarily restricted net assets$0$0
Permanently restricted net assets$0$0
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds$0$0
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund$0$0
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds$0$0$0
Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2014)
The organization is not a private foundation because it is:Not provided
Number of organizations supported0
Sum of amounts of support$0
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Number of organizations performing similar types of work
Alabama6
Arkansas2
Arizona11
California53
Colorado8
Connecticut2
District of Columbia69
Delaware2
Florida16
Georgia7
Hawaii1
Iowa4
Idaho1
Illinois12
Indiana4
Kansas2
Kentucky4
Louisiana6
Massachusetts15
Maryland7
Maine2
Michigan14
Minnesota5
Missouri7
Montana4
North Carolina8
North Dakota3
Nebraska2
New Hampshire2
New Jersey5
New Mexico2
Nevada2
New York33
Ohio14
Oklahoma2
Oregon10
Pennsylvania6
Rhode Island2
South Carolina5
Tennessee5
Texas15
Utah3
Virginia30
Vermont1
Washington5
Wisconsin4
West Virginia1
Wyoming4
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20 biggest affiliated organizations
AffiliationNameAddressStateEstablishedTotal Income
CentralAmerican Civil Liberties Union Inc125 Broad Street, New York, NY 10004-2400NY1970-12$39,192,495
SubordinateAmerican Civil Liberties Union Inc, Group Return125 Broad Street, New York, NY 10004-2400NY1970-12$10,878,237
SubordinateAmerican Civil Liberties Union, New York Civil Liberties Union125 Broad St Fl 19th, New York, NY 10004-2400NY1972-04$1,997,343
SubordinateAmerican Civil Liberties Union, Of Northern California39 Drumm St, San Francisco, CA 94111-4805CA1972-04$1,934,171
SubordinateAmerican Civil Liberties Union, Of Southern California1313 W 8th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90017-4420CA1970-12$2,151,612
SubordinateAmerican Civil Liberties Union, Of Washington901 5th Ave Ste 630, Seattle, WA 98164-2086WA1970-12$958,836
SubordinateAmerican Civil Liberties Union, Of Illinois180 N Michigan Ave Ste 2300, Chicago, IL 60601-5931IL1972-04$725,085
SubordinateAmerican Civil Liberties Union, Of Massachusetts211 Congress St 3rd Floor, Boston, MA 02110-2410MA1982-08$620,273
SubordinateAmerican Civil Liberties Union, Of New JerseyPO BOX 32159, Newark, NJ 07102-0559NJ1970-12$578,351
SubordinateAmerican Civil Liberties Union, Of Oregon506 Sw 6th Ave Ste 700, Portland, OR 97204-1527OR1970-12$536,801
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SubordinateAmerican Civil Liberties Union, Of Ohio4506 Chester Ave, Cleveland, OH 44103-3621OH1970-12$435,815
SubordinateAmerican Civil Liberties Union, Of Michigan2966 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201-3035MI1970-12$431,318
SubordinateAmerican Civil Liberties Union, Of Florida4500 Biscayne Blvd Ste 340, Miami, FL 33137-3227FL1970-12$413,138
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SubordinateAmerican Civil Liberties Union, Of Maryland3600 Clipper Mill Rd Ste 350, Baltimore, MD 21211-1995MD1970-12$314,206
SubordinateAmerican Civil Liberties Union, Of New MexicoPO BOX 566, Albuquerque, NM 87103-0566NM1970-12$296,451
SubordinateAmerican Civil Liberties Union, Of HawaiiPO BOX 3410, Honolulu, HI 96801-3410HI1970-12$283,828
SubordinateAmerican Civil Liberties Union Of Virginia Inc701 E Franklin St Ste 1412, Richmond, VA 23219-2510VA1970-12$274,359
Number of affiliated organizations
Alaska2
Alabama1
Arkansas2
Arizona1
California3
Colorado1
Connecticut1
District of Columbia1
Delaware1
Florida1
Georgia1
Hawaii1
Iowa1
Idaho1
Illinois2
Indiana2
Kentucky1
Louisiana1
Massachusetts1
Maryland1
Maine1
Michigan1
Minnesota1
Missouri1
Mississippi1
Montana1
North Carolina1
Nebraska1
New Hampshire1
New Jersey1
New Mexico1
Nevada1
New York3
Ohio1
Oklahoma1
Oregon1
Pennsylvania1
Rhode Island1
South Carolina2
Tennessee1
Texas2
Utah2
Virginia2
Vermont1
Washington1
Wisconsin1
West Virginia1
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