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Liberty Ears Inc

Preselected recipients only Longmont, Colorado · EIN 873537886

Liberty Ears Inc is a private foundation in Longmont, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.0 million in 7 grants; the typical grant was $200,000 and the largest $1.0 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $2.3 million the year before.

33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$2.3 million13$44.5 million
2024$2.0 million7$48.0 million

How to apply

Liberty Ears Inc 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado2$1.0 million
Pennsylvania2$400,000
California1$200,000
New York1$200,000
Texas1$154,188

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Denver Foundation
Denver, CO
To achieve the vision of being a proactive, collaborative, and resolute leader in reducing racial disparities.$1.0 million
Center for Independent Thought
Bala Cynwyd, PA
It seeks to expand awareness of individual liberty, free markets and peace.$200,000
Electronic Frontier Foundation
San Franciso, CA
To ensure that technology supports freedom, justice, and innovation for all people of the world$200,000
Individual
PA
$200,000
The Soho Forum
New York, NY
To enhance social and professional ties within the nyc libertarian community.$200,000
American Brownstone Institute
Austin, TX
Provides an independent voice for personal liberty and free enterprise.$154,188
Colorado Japanese School
Centennial, CO
To nurture and develop individuals who are refined in mind and body, and who will serve as a bridge between japan and the united states in the future.$30,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Liberty Ears Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Liberty Ears Inc give?

$2.0 million in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $200,000.

Who runs Liberty Ears Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Jeremy K Wood (President, Director), Ami Suzuki (Treasurer, Director) and Joshua Wood (Secretary, Director).

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