Back الاتحاد الأمريكي لفصل الكنيسة عن الدولة Arabic Americans United for Separation of Church and State German Americanos Unidos por la Separación Iglesia-Estado Spanish Americans United for Separation of Church and State French Americans United for Separation of Church and State Dutch Американцы, объединённые за отделение церкви от государства Russian Americans United for the Separation of Church and State SIMPLE

Americans United for Separation of Church and State

"Americans United" redirects here. Not to be confused with Citizens United (organization).

Americans United for Separation of Church and State
FoundedJanuary 11, 1948 (1948-01-11)[1]
FoundersCharles Clayton Morrison,
Glenn L. Archer,
Edwin McNeill Poteat,
G. Bromley Oxnam,
Joseph Martin Dawson[2][3]
53-0184647[4]
Legal status501(c)(3) nonprofit organization[4]
PurposeTo preserve the constitutional principle of church-state separation as the only way to ensure religious freedom for all Americans.
Headquarters1310 L Street NW, Suite 200,
Washington, D.C. 20005
Coordinates38°54′13″N 77°01′49″W / 38.9035°N 77.0304°W / 38.9035; -77.0304
Area served
United States
MethodLitigation, education
Members
Over 75,000[5]
Rachel Laser[6]
Chris Colburn[7]
Revenue (2015)
$7,142,780[4]
Expenses (2015)$6,223,371[4]
Employees (2014)
32[4]
Volunteers (2014)
15[4]
Websitewww.au.org
Formerly called
Protestants and Other Americans United for Separation of Church and State[8]

Americans United for Separation of Church and State (Americans United or AU for short) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that advocates for the disassociation of religion and religious organizations from government. The separation of church and state in the United States is sometimes interpreted to be provided in the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, which states "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion..."

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  4. ^ a b c d e f "Form 990: Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax". Americans United for Separation of Church and State. Guidestar. September 30, 2015.
  5. ^ "About | Americans United". Au.org. Archived from the original on April 25, 2017. Retrieved May 4, 2017.
  6. ^ "[1]". Americans United for Separation of Church and State. Retrieved January 28, 2023.
  7. ^ "Our Staff Archived January 25, 2018, at the Wayback Machine". Americans United for Separation of Church and State. Retrieved August 4, 2017.
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