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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 26-1629330

Liberty Star Foundation

A private foundation in Powell, OH. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 5 grants and $30,305 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $30,305

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $614,885

  • Tax year 2023

    $15,600

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $583,083

  • Tax year 2022

    $4,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $553,020

  • Tax year 2021

    $10,256

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $538,723

  • Tax year 2020

    $16,255

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $137,161

  • Tax year 2019

    $6,397

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $131,220

  • Tax year 2018

    $7,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $121,950

Grants paid in 2024

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Scholarship

    $7,500
  2. Powell YMCAPowell, OH

    General support

    $6,800
  3. Mid Ohio Food CollectiveGrove City, OH

    General support

    $6,000
  4. Catholic Social ServicesColumbus, OH

    General support

    $5,005
  5. Lutheran Social Services of Central OhioColumbus, OH

    General support

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services1 grant $5,005100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio4 grants $22,805

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Jennifer WhitfieldTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Damon WhitfieldTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Dale R DevriesTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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