Organizations Filed Purposes:
The ACLU of Northern California (ACLU NC Union), a California mutual benefit corporation described in Section 501(c)(4), conducts its work primarily through a range of legislative, community action and educations program. Acting on the firm belief that liberty must be protected for everyone if it is to be enjoyed by anyone, the ACLU NC Union works to defend the rights of all.
The American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California (ACLU NC UNION) DEFENDS AND ADVANCES THE PRINCIPLES OF FREEDOM, EQUALITY AND JUSTICE CONTAINED IN THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION. IT DOES SO THROUGH A RANGE OF LEGISLATIVE AND COMMUNITY ACTION AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
Community and Civic Engagement - The ACLU NC UNION maintains a robust program of community and civic engagement to encourage and support regular Californians to participate in activities to defend and advance civil liberties. These programs include trainings, workshops and conferences. The ACLU NC UNION also maintains and supports a network of local chapters throughout Northern California, that are active in community education and advocacy projects.
Center for Advocacy and Policy - The ACLU NC UNION maintains an active presence at the California state capitol through the ACLU of California Center for Advocacy and Policy (CAP). This program is conducted in collaboration with the American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California and the American Civil Liberties Union of San Diego & Imperial Counties, Inc. and is run by the ACLU NC Union. The CAP office reviews hundreds of bills each year to ensure that they do not harm civil liberties and civil rights. CAP staff also provide analysis, testimony and expert information to policymakers including legislators and state agency officials. This year, CAP actively supported a number of bills to advance civil liberties and civil rights in key issues, including immigrants rights, bail reform, privacy, educational equity, due process, and a number of other issues.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE - The ACLU NC UNION maintains a significant focus on the issues of due process and equal protection in every stage of the criminal justice system, from policing, to pretrial detention to prosecutor charging decisions. The ACLU NC UNION led significant programs to educate the public and policy makers on legislation related to transparency of officer misconduct records as well as for bail reform. It also led a project to educate the public about the important role of prosecutors.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Natasha Minsker | CENTER DIRECTOR | 37.5 | $166,820 |
| Abdi Soltani | Executive Dir. | 15 | $96,953 |
| Jennifer Tapken | CHIEF FIN & ADM | 15 | $64,273 |
| Christine Sun | LEGAL & POLICY DIR | 3.75 | $18,636 |
| Dorothy Stell | DIR DEVELOPMENT | 3.75 | $15,914 |
| Linda Lye | SENIOR STAFF ATTY | 3.75 | $14,833 |
| Julia Mass | SENIOR STAFF ATTY | 3.75 | $13,509 |
| Milton Estes | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Jerry Schwarz | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Carla Lopez Perez | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Yomi Wrong | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Allen Asch | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Mickey Welsh | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Sunil Baliga | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Beverly Tucker | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Bharat Trehan | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Sukaina Hussain | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Shalini Swaroop | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Fuentes | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Richard White | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Magan Ray | CHAIR | 5 | $0 |
| Pedro Ramirez | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Naindeep Chann | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Mike Chase | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Meredith Marzuoli | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Matt Murray | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Mark Toney | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Marcel Woodruff | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Kim Warmsley | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Katelynn Bishop | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Adam Bailey | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Maria Hekker | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Karina Montoya | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Peter Gelblum | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Jackie Kennedy | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Forest Harlan | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Elliot Ruchowitz-Roberts | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Veronica Diaz | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Justin Brown | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Dan Geiger | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Colin Lacon | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Chowning Poppler | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Betsy Buchalter Adler | Director | 1 | $0 |
| China Brotsky | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Farah Brelvi | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Anita Brady | Director | 1 | $0 |
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