ACLU
YC W17New York City, US · 501 employees · Nonprofit · 1 known investors
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A nonprofit organization that pursues constitutional rights cases in courts and legislatures across the United States, representing individuals facing discrimination, government overreach, or violations of First Amendment protections, due process, and privacy rights.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W17)
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Anthony RomeroinFounderAnthony Romero is Executive Director and CEO of the ACLU, which he has led since 2001, overseeing its expansion from 494 to 2,200 employees and revenue growth from $30 million to $400 million. He also serves as Board Director of Ariel Investments and holds trustee positions at Princeton University and the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights.
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In the news
‘A rogue agency’: ACLU condemns ICE after fleeing man killed by truck in Florida | WLRNwlrn.org · Jul 2026
ACLU Opposes Sweeping OMB Proposal That Would Politicize Federal Funding and Threaten Essential Services | American Civil Liberties Unionaclu.org · Jul 2026
ACLU Launches Largest Ever Midterm Electoral Program | American Civil Liberties Unionaclu.org · Jul 2026
ACLU invests $25 million for voter education on key state racesthehill.com · Jul 2026Frequently asked questions
- What does ACLU do?
- A nonprofit organization that pursues constitutional rights cases in courts and legislatures across the United States, representing individuals facing discrimination, government overreach, or violations of First Amendment protections, due process, and privacy rights.
- Who are ACLU's investors?
- ACLU's investors include Y Combinator.
- Where is ACLU headquartered?
- ACLU is headquartered in New York City, US.