Anthony D Romero
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO at AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION INC · NY · Civil Rights
$1.4M
Peak Total Compensation
8
Years Tracked
18x
vs. Median Household
Anthony D Romero has appeared in compensation disclosures over 8 years of available data (2017–2025). Total compensation changed from $532,675 to $1,128,202 — a 111.8% increase.
Peak total compensation of $1,378,565 equals 18x the median U.S. household income ($75,000).
Compensation History
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Organization | Title | Compensation | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION INC | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO | $759,792 | $368,410 | $1,128,202 |
| 2024 | AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION | Executive Director/CEO | $1,320,302 | $58,263 | $1,378,565 |
| 2023 | AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION | Executive Director/CEO | $695,560 | $244,752 | $940,312 |
| 2022 | AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO | $646,153 | $238,735 | $884,888 |
| 2020 | AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO | $560,344 | $187,539 | $747,883 |
| 2019 | AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO | $529,006 | $156,984 | $685,990 |
| 2018 | AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO | $518,042 | $43,146 | $561,188 |
| 2017 | AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO | $490,139 | $42,536 | $532,675 |
Peers at AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION INC
| Name | Title | Peak Comp. |
|---|---|---|
| Dorothy M Ehrlich | DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $821K |
| Terence R Dougherty | DEP. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/GENERAL COUNSEL | $659K |
| Kary Moss | NATIONAL DIRECTOR OF AFFILIATES SUPPORT & NATIONWIDE INITIATIVES | $647K |
| Aj Hikes | DEP. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF STRATEGY & CULTURE | $619K |
| Kary L Moss | DIR AFF SUPPORT & NATION. INIT | $615K |
| Steven Shapiro | LEGAL DIRECTOR | $593K |
| Mark V Wier | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER | $589K |
| Charizma T Williams | COO | $539K |
| Ronald Newman | NAT'L POLIT DIR (THRU 3/15/22) | $536K |
| David D Cole | NATIONAL LEGAL DIRECTOR (THRU 10/15/2024) | $531K |
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