The Liberty Cap Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Liberty Cap Foundation is a private foundation in Solvang, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $3,588 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $1,794 and the largest $1,794. 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$3,588
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$1,794
- Largest grant$1,794
- Assets$4.0 million
Giving in 2025 was down from $10,970 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $5,000 | 1 | $7.1 million |
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $6.7 million |
| 2024 | $10,970 | 6 | $4.2 million |
| 2025 | $3,588 | 2 | $4.0 million |
How to apply
The Liberty Cap 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Liberty Cap Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Kentucky.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 1 | $1,794 |
| Michigan | 1 | $1,794 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Grant for educational research | $1,794 |
| Individual | To promote numismatic themes in ethnic heritage | $1,794 |
Officers and trustees
- Charles Heck 13
- Melanie Eckford-Prossor 3
- Trina Husak 1
- James Robinson 1
- Allen Ross 1
Questions people ask
Does The Liberty Cap Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Liberty Cap Foundation give?
$3,588 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $1,794.
Who runs The Liberty Cap Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Charles Heck 13 (Director President Treasurer), Melanie Eckford-Prossor 3 (Secretary), Trina Husak 1 (Director) and James Robinson 1 (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Liberty Cap Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and science and research.