Liberty Ears Inc
Invitation OnlyLongmont, Colorado · EIN 87-3537886 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$2M
Organizations funded7
Typical grant$200,000
Total assets$48M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $154,188 and $200,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
71% of grants went outside Colorado.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Foundation | Denver, CO | To achieve the vision of being a proactive, collaborative, and resolute leader in reducing racial disparities. | $1,000,000 |
| 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 |
| Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression | Philadelphia, PA | To defend and sustain the individual rights of all americans to free speech and free thought | $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… | $30,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,984,188 | 7 |
| 2023 | $2,324,356 | 13 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513169349102571
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-3537886
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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