What is the difference between ACLU Nebraska and the ACLU Nebraska Foundation?
ACLU Nebraska actually consists of two entities: a lobbying and membership corporation called ACLU Nebraska, Inc. and the ACLU Nebraska Foundation, Inc., which conducts litigation and public education. To make things easier, think of the lobbying and membership arm as the “Union” and the litigation/public education arm as the “Foundation.” Top What is the ACLU Nebraska Foundation? As stated above, the ACLU Nebraska Foundation is the arm of ACLU Nebraska that conducts litigation and public education in support of civil liberties. The ACLU Nebraska Foundation is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization, and contributions to it are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law. The Foundation is prohibited from using funds to lobby. As you will read below, membership dues paid to the Union are not tax deductible. A Foundation was created to allow our members to make tax deductible contributions towards the defense of civil liberties.Top Are my membership dues used to fund litigation and public e
