J & L Freedom Foundation
EIN 262042321 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$1.0M
45 grants · $131K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$15K
grant size
73%
deep partner · 11/15 multi-year
repeat
$1.7M
Assets (2023)
15
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
JOE SVOBODA
Phone
(817) 360-6357
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
LETTER
Restrictions
NONE
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $84K | $554K | $18K | 8 |
| 2017 | $78K | $761K | $37K | 6 |
| 2018 | $58K | $671K | $-40K | 7 |
| 2019 | N/A | $1.0M | $474K | N/A |
| 2020 | $232K | $1.2M | $113K | 8 |
| 2021 | $211K | $1.7M | $599K | 5 |
| 2022 | $190K | $1.3M | $-71K | 5 |
| 2023 | $196K | $1.7M | $728K | 6 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 45 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$23K
75th Pctl
$15K
Maximum
$131K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
15.6% of US grants
· Rank #2 of 6 states
$58K across
7 grants
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Bexar
Officers & Directors
L
Leslie
President
Leadership
JO
Joseph O
Secretary
Leadership
Grants Awarded (45 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valparaiso University | Valparaiso, IN | $131,000 | CASH DONATION | 2020 |
| Valparaiso University | Valparaiso, IN | $125,000 | CASH DONATION | 2021 |
| Lighthouse Mission Ministries | Bellingham, WA | $100,000 | CASH DONATION | 2022 |
| Lighthouse Mission Ministries | Bellingham, WA | $100,000 | CASH DONATION | 2023 |
| Trinity Lutheran Church | Bellingham, WA | $70,000 | CASH DONATION | 2023 |
| Trinity Lutheran Church | Bellingham, WA | $61,200 | CASH DONATION | 2021 |
| Trinity Lutheran Church | Bellingham, WA | $60,000 | CASH DONATION | 2022 |
| First Presbyterian Church | Bellingham, WA | $52,000 | CASH DONATION | 2017 |
| Trinity Lutheran Church | Bellingham, WA | $50,000 | CASH DONATION | 2020 |
| First Presbyterian Church | Bellingham, WA | $45,000 | CASH DONATION | 2016 |
| First Presbyterian Church | Bellingham, WA | $25,000 | CASH DONATION | 2018 |
| BSF International | San Antonio, TX | $15,000 | CASH DONATION | 2023 |
| Bellingham Food Bank | Bellingham, WA | $13,000 | CASH DONATION | 2020 |
| Oakhurst UMC | Seminole, FL | $10,500 | CASH DONATION | 2020 |
| Monmouth College | Monmouth, IL | $10,000 | CASH DONATION | 2020 |
| BSF International | San Antonio, TX | $10,000 | CASH DONATION | 2021 |
| Monmouth College | Monmouth, IL | $10,000 | CASH DONATION | 2021 |
| BSF International | San Antonio, TX | $10,000 | CASH DONATION | 2022 |
| Oakhurst UMC | Seminole, FL | $10,000 | CASH DONATION | 2022 |
| Monmouth College | Monmouth, IL | $10,000 | CASH DONATION | 2022 |
| Monmouth College | Monmouth, IL | $10,000 | CASH DONATION | 2016 |
| The Inn Ministries | Bellingham, WA | $10,000 | CASH DONATION | 2016 |
| Monmouth College | Monmouth, IL | $10,000 | CASH DONATION | 2017 |
| Monmouth College | Monmouth, IL | $10,000 | CASH DONATION | 2018 |
| The Lighthouse Mission | Bellingham, WA | $8,000 | CASH DONATION | 2020 |
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