Liberty Ears Inc

EIN 873537886

Denver, CO 80202 |(303) 536-1737

Total Given 2022–2024
$4.6M
24 grants · $1.5M avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$177K
typical big bets · $100K–$200K
grant size
33%
supporter · 6/18 multi-year
repeat
$48.0M
Assets (2024)
18
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Community Development Science & Research

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (303) 536-1737

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2021 N/A $45.1M $45.0M N/A
2022 $329K $40.7M $611K 4
2023 $2.3M $44.5M $564K 13
2024 $2.0M $48.0M $2.1M 7

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 24 grants on record

Minimum
$25K
25th Pctl
$100K
Median
$177K
Average
$193K
75th Pctl
$200K
Maximum
$1.0M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

12.5% of US grants · Rank #3 of 8 states $454K across 3 grants 2 of 254 counties

Top 2 counties

  1. 1 Travis 2 grants · $354K
  2. 2 Dallas 1 grant · $100K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (24 total)

Purpose
Denver Foundation Denver, CO $1,000,000 TO ACHIEVE THE VISION OF BEING A PROACTIVE, COLLABORATIVE, AND RESOLUTE LEADER IN REDUCING RACIAL DISPARITIES. 2024
Ludwig Von Mises Foundation Auburn, AL $400,000 TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC THEORIES OF LUDWIG VON MISES, HIS PREDECESSORS AND HIS SUCCESSORS, THROUGH TEACHING PROGRAMS,... 2023
Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression Philadelphia, PA $300,000 TO DEFEND AND SUSTAIN THE INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS OF ALL AMERICANS TO FREE SPEECH AND FREE THOUGHT 2023
The Soho Forum New York, NY $200,000 TO ENHANCE SOCIAL AND PROFESSIONAL TIES WITHIN THE NYC LIBERTARIAN COMMUNITY. 2023
Foundation for Economic Education Atlanta, GA $200,000 TO PROMOTE AND EDUCATE IN THE PRINCIPLES OF SOUND ECONOMICS. 2023
Electronic Frontier Foundation San Franciso, CA $200,000 TO ENSURE THAT TECHNOLOGY SUPPORTS FREEDOM, JUSTICE, AND INNOVATION FOR ALL PEOPLE OF THE WORLD 2023
American Brownstone Institute Austin, TX $200,000 PROVIDES AN INDEPENDENT VOICE FOR PERSONAL LIBERTY AND FREE ENTERPRISE. 2023
American Tinnitus Association Washington Dc, WA $200,000 TO HELP PREVENT AND INVESTIGATE CURES FOR TINNITUS. 2023
Center for Independent Thought Bala Cynwyd, PA $200,000 IT SEEKS TO EXPAND AWARENESS OF INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY, FREE MARKETS AND PEACE. 2024
Electronic Frontier Foundation San Franciso, CA $200,000 TO ENSURE THAT TECHNOLOGY SUPPORTS FREEDOM, JUSTICE, AND INNOVATION FOR ALL PEOPLE OF THE WORLD 2024
Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression Philadelphia, PA $200,000 TO DEFEND AND SUSTAIN THE INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS OF ALL AMERICANS TO FREE SPEECH AND FREE THOUGHT 2024
The Soho Forum New York, NY $200,000 TO ENHANCE SOCIAL AND PROFESSIONAL TIES WITHIN THE NYC LIBERTARIAN COMMUNITY. 2024
American Brownstone Institute Austin, TX $154,188 PROVIDES AN INDEPENDENT VOICE FOR PERSONAL LIBERTY AND FREE ENTERPRISE. 2024
The Reason Foundation Los Angeles, CA $124,356 TO SUPPORT FREE SOCIETY BY DEVELOPING, APPLYING, AND PROMOTING LIBERTARIAN PRINCIPLES, INCLUDING INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY,... 2023
Advocates for Self-Government Sacramento, CA $104,000 INTRODUCE PEOPLE TO SELF-GOVERNMENT AND EQUIP PEOPLE TO UNDERSTAND, EMBRACE, AND ADVOCATE THE VALUES OF SELF-GOVERNMENT. 2022
Reason Foundation Washington Dc, WA $100,000 TO SUPPORT FREE SOCIETY BY DEVELOPING, APPLYING, AND PROMOTING LIBERTARIAN PRINCIPLES, INCLUDING INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY,... 2022
American Tinnitus Association Washington Dc, WA $100,000 TO HELP PREVENT AND INVESTIGATE CURES FOR TINNITUS. 2022
Center for Independent Thought Bala Cynwyd, PA $100,000 IT SEEKS TO EXPAND AWARENESS OF INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY, FREE MARKETS AND PEACE. 2023
Randolph Bourne Institute Dba Antiwar Redwood City, CA $100,000 TO PROMOTE DISCUSSION AND EDUCATION THROUGH A WEBSITE AND OUTREACH TO THE MEDIA AND GENERAL PUBLIC. 2023
Mike Rowe Works Foundation Los Angeles, CA $100,000 TO DEBUNK MYTHS AND MISPERCEPTIONS ABOUT THE SKILLED TRADES AND CLOSE THE SKILLS GAP. 2023
American Federation for Children Growth Fund Inc Dallas, TX $100,000 BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS TO HELP LOWER-INCOME CHILDREN ACCESS QUALITY EDUCATION. 2023
Hearing Health Foundation New York, NY $100,000 TO SUPPORT THE MISSION TO PREVENT AND CURE HEARING LOSS 2023
Colorado Japanese School Centennial, CO $30,000 TO NURTURE AND DEVELOP INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE REFINED IN MIND AND BODY, AND WHO WILL SERVE AS A BRIDGE BETWEEN JAPAN... 2024
Colorado Japanese School Aurora, CO $25,000 TO SUPPORT LEARNING OF JAPANESE LANGUAGE AND CULTURE. 2022