Liberty 59 Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Liberty 59 Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $31,500 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$31,500
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$621,792
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $25,000 the year before.
100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $500,111 |
| 2024 | $25,000 | 1 | $492,037 |
| 2025 | $31,500 | 5 | $621,792 |
How to apply
Liberty 59 Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 3 | $21,500 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $5,000 |
| New York | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| La Scores America | To further the exempt organizations purposes | $20,000 |
| Beyond Sport Foundation | To further the exempt organizations purposes | $5,000 |
| Outlaw Ocean Project | To further the exempt organizations purposes | $5,000 |
| Community Partners for Prelude | To further the exempt organizations purposes | $1,000 |
| Academy Museum Foundation | To further the exempt organizations purposes | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Ina Coleman
- Sloane Wilson
- Kacey Wilson
- Austin Wilson
- Janine Gershon
- Darlene Andrews
Questions people ask
Does Liberty 59 Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Liberty 59 Foundation give?
$31,500 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Liberty 59 Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Ina Coleman (Chair & Director), Sloane Wilson (Vice Chair & Director), Kacey Wilson (Vice Chair & Director) and Austin Wilson (Vice Chair & Director) among 6 officers and trustees.