Libra Fund
Preselected recipients only
Libra Fund is a private foundation in Sun Valley, Idaho. In tax year 2025 it gave $19,500 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $5,000. 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$19,500
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$960,170
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $25,902 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $17,047 | 6 | $781,139 |
| 2024 | $25,902 | 5 | $897,189 |
| 2025 | $19,500 | 6 | $960,170 |
How to apply
Libra Fund 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 4 states, the most to Arizona.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 2 | $6,000 |
| New York | 1 | $5,000 |
| Washington | 1 | $5,000 |
| Idaho | 2 | $3,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Family Services Seattle | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Individual | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Alliance Defending Freedom | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Individual | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Individual | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Individual | Charitable | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Laurie Hamlin
Questions people ask
Does Libra Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Libra Fund give?
$19,500 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs Libra Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Laurie Hamlin (President).