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LIBERTY FUND INC: Form 990PF, tax year 2019

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Organization
LIBERTY FUND INC (EIN 35-1320021)
Tax period
2019-05-01 to 2020-04-30
Filed
2020-09-14
IRS object ID
202042589349100119
Schema version
2019v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2020-09-14T15:31:33-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-04-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BKD LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1201 N Illinois StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityIndianapolisCityNm
State AbbreviationINStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP46204ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990PFReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-05-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN351320021EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Liberty Fund IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
In Care Of% SANDRA J SCHALLERInCareOfNm
Business Name ControlLIBEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3178420880PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line111301 N Meridian StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityCarmelCityNm
State AbbreviationINStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP46032ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSANDRA J SCHALLERPersonNm
Person TitleVP & CONTROLLERPersonTitleTxt
Phone3178420880PhoneNum
Signature2020-09-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonNICOLE B FISHBACKPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01279475PTIN
Phone3173834000PhoneNum
Preparation2020-09-15PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address167.68.126.162IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Federal Original Submission Id43033020202585000144FederalOriginalSubmissionId
Federal Original Submission Id2020-09-14FederalOriginalSubmissionIdDt
Filing License TypePFilingLicenseTypeCd
At Submission Creation Device Id46BF5373D547207CF7D9FE28F922B5253A4A19B9AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device IdB77B5E581F806D9CFF6850E50A3C51F547167C74AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2019TaxYr
Build TS2021-04-22 16:20:28ZBuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
FMV Assets EOY$364,015,112FMVAssetsEOYAmt
Method Of Accounting OtherYes (X)MethodOfAccountingOtherInd

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contri Rcvd Rev And Expnss$1,561,790ContriRcvdRevAndExpnssAmt
Interest On Sav Rev And Expnss$4,003InterestOnSavRevAndExpnssAmt
Interest On Sav Net Invst Incm$4,003InterestOnSavNetInvstIncmAmt
Interest On Savings Adj Net Incm$4,003InterestOnSavingsAdjNetIncmAmt
Dividends Rev And Expnss$10,546,037DividendsRevAndExpnssAmt
Dividends Net Invst Incm$10,546,037DividendsNetInvstIncmAmt
Dividends Adj Net Incm$10,546,037DividendsAdjNetIncmAmt
Net Gain Sale Ast Rev And Expnss$3,268,190NetGainSaleAstRevAndExpnssAmt
Gross Sales Price$85,243,685GrossSalesPriceAmt
Cap Gain Net Incm Net Invst Incm$3,268,190CapGainNetIncmNetInvstIncmAmt
Net ST Capital Gain Adj Net Incm$986,290NetSTCapitalGainAdjNetIncmAmt
Incm Modifications Adj Net Incm$2,225IncmModificationsAdjNetIncmAmt
Other Income Rev And Expnss$276,538OtherIncomeRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Income Adj Net Incm$274,313OtherIncomeAdjNetIncmAmt
Total Rev And Expnss$15,656,558TotalRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Net Invst Incm$13,818,230TotalNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Adj Net Incm$11,812,868TotalAdjNetIncmAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Rev And Expnss$1,569,085CompOfcrDirTrstRevAndExpnssAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Net Invst Incm$35,467CompOfcrDirTrstNetInvstIncmAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Adj Net Incm$35,467CompOfcrDirTrstAdjNetIncmAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Dsbrs Chrtbl$1,533,618CompOfcrDirTrstDsbrsChrtblAmt
Oth Empl Slrs Wgs Rev And Expnss$3,563,574OthEmplSlrsWgsRevAndExpnssAmt
Oth Empl Slrs Wgs Dsbrs Chrtbl$3,563,574OthEmplSlrsWgsDsbrsChrtblAmt
Pension Empl Bnft Rev And Expnss$1,766,733PensionEmplBnftRevAndExpnssAmt
Pension Empl Bnft Net Invst Incm$2,208PensionEmplBnftNetInvstIncmAmt
Pension Empl Bnft Adj Net Incm$2,208PensionEmplBnftAdjNetIncmAmt
Pension Empl Bnft Dsbrs Chrtbl$1,764,524PensionEmplBnftDsbrsChrtblAmt
Legal Fees Rev And Expnss$111,980LegalFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Legal Fees Net Invst Incm$11,198LegalFeesNetInvstIncmAmt
Legal Fees Adj Net Incm$11,198LegalFeesAdjNetIncmAmt
Legal Fees Dsbrs Chrtbl$100,782LegalFeesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Accounting Fees Rev And Expnss$46,790AccountingFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Accounting Fees Net Invst Incm$3,275AccountingFeesNetInvstIncmAmt
Accounting Fees Adj Net Incm$4,679AccountingFeesAdjNetIncmAmt
Accounting Fees Chrtbl Prps$42,111AccountingFeesChrtblPrpsAmt
Other Prof Fees Rev And Expnss$2,837,132OtherProfFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Prof Fees Net Invst Incm$117,333OtherProfFeesNetInvstIncmAmt
Other Prof Fees Adj Net Incm$117,333OtherProfFeesAdjNetIncmAmt
Other Prof Fees Dsbrs Chrtbl$2,719,799OtherProfFeesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Interest Rev And Expnss$595,792InterestRevAndExpnssAmt
Interest Net Invst Incm$8,937InterestNetInvstIncmAmt
Interest Adj Net Incm$8,937InterestAdjNetIncmAmt
Interest Dsbrs Chrtbl$586,855InterestDsbrsChrtblAmt
Deprec And Dpltn Rev And Expnss$1,023,011DeprecAndDpltnRevAndExpnssAmt
Deprec And Dpltn Net Invst Incm$15,345DeprecAndDpltnNetInvstIncmAmt
Deprec And Dpltn Adj Net Incm$15,345DeprecAndDpltnAdjNetIncmAmt
Occupancy Rev And Expnss$788,461OccupancyRevAndExpnssAmt
Occupancy Net Invst Incm$6,590OccupancyNetInvstIncmAmt
Occupancy Adj Net Incm$6,590OccupancyAdjNetIncmAmt
Occupancy Dsbrs Chrtbl$781,871OccupancyDsbrsChrtblAmt
Trav Conf Meeting Rev And Expnss$3,431,665TravConfMeetingRevAndExpnssAmt
Trav Conf Meeting Net Invst Incm$5,744TravConfMeetingNetInvstIncmAmt
Trav Conf Meeting Adj Net Incm$5,744TravConfMeetingAdjNetIncmAmt
Trav Conf Meeting Dsbrs Chrtbl$3,425,921TravConfMeetingDsbrsChrtblAmt
Printing And Pub Rev And Expnss$849,455PrintingAndPubRevAndExpnssAmt
Printing And Pub Adj Net Incm$273,759PrintingAndPubAdjNetIncmAmt
Printing And Pub Dsbrs Chrtbl$575,696PrintingAndPubDsbrsChrtblAmt
Other Expenses Rev And Expnss$379,553OtherExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Expenses Net Invst Incm$8,799OtherExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Other Expenses Adj Net Incm$8,799OtherExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt
Other Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$370,754OtherExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss$16,963,231TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm$214,896TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Adj Net Incm$490,059TotOprExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$15,465,505TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Contri Paid Rev And Expnss$35,000ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt
Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl$35,000ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss$16,998,231TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm$214,896TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Expenses Adj Net Incm$490,059TotalExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$15,500,505TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses-$1,341,673ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Net Investment Income$13,603,334NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Adjusted Net Income$11,322,809AdjustedNetIncomeAmt

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cash BOY$115,207CashBOYAmt
Cash EOY$563,841CashEOYAmt
Cash EOYFMV$563,841CashEOYFMVAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst BOY$376,526SavAndTempCashInvstBOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOY$4,595,900SavAndTempCashInvstEOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOYFMV$4,595,900SavAndTempCashInvstEOYFMVAmt
Prepaid Expenses BOY$39,981PrepaidExpensesBOYAmt
Prepaid Expenses EOY$31,051PrepaidExpensesEOYAmt
Prepaid Expenses EOYFMV$31,051PrepaidExpensesEOYFMVAmt
Corporate Stock BOY$205,883,187CorporateStockBOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOY$218,065,537CorporateStockEOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOYFMV$246,724,435CorporateStockEOYFMVAmt
Corporate Bonds BOY$100,071,423CorporateBondsBOYAmt
Corporate Bonds EOY$83,171,322CorporateBondsEOYAmt
Corporate Bonds EOYFMV$88,669,863CorporateBondsEOYFMVAmt
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$26,384,750LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$3,606,043LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt
Land BOY$23,756,292LandBOYAmt
Land EOY$22,778,707LandEOYAmt
Land EOYFMV$22,778,707LandEOYFMVAmt
Other Assets BOY$233,857OtherAssetsBOYAmt
Other Assets EOY$249,557OtherAssetsEOYAmt
Other Assets EOYFMV$651,315OtherAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Total Assets BOY$330,476,473TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$329,455,915TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Assets EOYFMV$364,015,112TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Mortgages And Notes Payable BOY$22,865,000MortgagesAndNotesPayableBOYAmt
Mortgages And Notes Payable EOY$23,184,200MortgagesAndNotesPayableEOYAmt
Other Liabilities BOY$20,578OtherLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Other Liabilities EOY$22,493OtherLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$22,885,578TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$23,206,693TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind
No Donor Rstr Net Assests BOY$307,294,289NoDonorRstrNetAssestsBOYAmt
No Donor Rstr Net Assests EOY$306,249,222NoDonorRstrNetAssestsEOYAmt
Donor Rstr Net Assets BOY$296,606DonorRstrNetAssetsBOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$307,590,895TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$306,249,222TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY$330,476,473TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY$329,455,915TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$307,590,895TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses-$1,341,673ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Subtotal$306,249,222SubtotalAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$306,249,222TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm Detail CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmDetail

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmGrp (2 entries)

PropertyPropertyDescGross Sales PriceGrossSalesPriceAmtCost Or Other BasisCostOrOtherBasisAmtGain Or LossGainOrLossAmtGains Minus Excess Or LossesGainsMinusExcessOrLossesAmt
PUBLICLY TRADED SECURITIES-ST$33,943,808$32,957,518$986,290$986,290
PUBLICLY TRADED SECURITIES-LT$51,300,090$49,018,190$2,281,900$2,281,900
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Capital Gain Net Income$3,268,190CapitalGainNetIncomeAmt
Net Short Term Capital Gain Loss$986,290NetShortTermCapitalGainLossAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Qlfy Und Sect4940e Reduced TaxQlfyUndSect4940eReducedTaxGrp

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exempt Operating FoundationsYes (X)ExemptOperatingFoundationsInd
Ruling Letter1989-02-16RulingLetterDt
Not ApplicableN/ANotApplicableCd
Subtotal$0SubtotalAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$0TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Payments And Credits$0TotalPaymentsAndCreditsAmt
Tax Due$0TaxDueAmt

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Legislative Political ActyfalseLegislativePoliticalActyInd
More Than100 SpentfalseMoreThan100SpentInd
Form1120 POL FiledfalseForm1120POLFiledInd
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Changes To Articles Or BylawsfalseChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Section508e Rqr SatisfiedYes (true)Section508eRqrSatisfiedInd
At Least5000 In AssetsYes (true)AtLeast5000InAssetsInd
Org Report Or Register StateINOrgReportOrRegisterStateCd
Form990 PF Filed With Atty GenYes (true)Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd
Private Operating FoundationYes (true)PrivateOperatingFoundationInd
New Substantial ContributorsfalseNewSubstantialContributorsInd
Own Controlled EntityfalseOwnControlledEntityInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Comply With Public Insp RqrYes (true)ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd

Persons With Books Name PersonsWithBooksName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SANDRA J SCHALLERBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3178420880PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line111301 NORTH MERIDIAN STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCARMELCityNm
State AbbreviationINStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP46032ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Accounts QuestionfalseForeignAccountsQuestionInd

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sale Or Exch Disqualified PrsnfalseSaleOrExchDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Brrw Or Lend Disqualified PrsnfalseBrrwOrLendDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Furn Goods Disqualified PrsnfalseFurnGoodsDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Pay Comp Disqualified PrsnYes (true)PayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Transfer Ast Disqualified PrsnfalseTransferAstDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Payment To Government OfficialfalsePaymentToGovernmentOfficialInd
Acts Fail To Qlfy As ExceptionsfalseActsFailToQlfyAsExceptionsInd
Uncorrected Prior ActsfalseUncorrectedPriorActsInd
Undistributed Income PYfalseUndistributedIncomePYInd
Business HoldingsfalseBusinessHoldingsInd
Jeopardy InvestmentsfalseJeopardyInvestmentsInd
Uncorrected PY Jeopardy InvstfalseUncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd
Influence LegislationfalseInfluenceLegislationInd
Influence ElectionfalseInfluenceElectionInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Noncharitable PurposefalseNoncharitablePurposeInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (12 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdTitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
TERRY W ANKER
11301 N Meridian StreetCarmelIN46032DIRECTOR3.0$42,000$410$0
LUIS H BALL
11301 N Meridian StreetCarmelIN46032DIRECTOR3.0$42,000$410$0
DOUGLAS J DEN UYL
11301 N Meridian StreetCarmelIN46032VP OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS40.0$292,500$65,119$0
RICHARD W DUESENBERG
11301 N Meridian StreetCarmelIN46032DIRECTOR EMERITUS3.0$36,000$0$0
NATHAN FELTMAN
11301 N Meridian StreetCarmelIN46032DIRECTOR, CHAIRMAN10.0$56,004$410$0
MARY A O'GRADY
11301 N Meridian StreetCarmelIN46032DIRECTOR3.0$42,000$410$0
EMILIO J PACHECO
11301 N Meridian StreetCarmelIN46032DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT, & CEO40.0$371,667$60,785$0
BEN A RAST
11301 N Meridian StreetCarmelIN46032DIRECTOR3.0$42,000$410$0
T ALAN RUSSELL
11301 N Meridian StreetCarmelIN46032DIRECTOR EMERITUS3.0$36,000$0$3,250
SANDRA J SCHALLER
11301 N Meridian StreetCarmelIN46032VP & CONTROLLER, SEC-TREASURER40.0$224,059$56,941$0
STEPHANIE L KAUFMAN
11301 N Meridian StreetCarmelIN46032ASST SECRETARY/ASST TO PRES.40.0$99,525$13,922$0
DANE STARBUCK
11301 N Meridian StreetCarmelIN46032DIRECTOR3.0$82,500$410$353

Compensation Highest Paid Empl CompensationHighestPaidEmplGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdTitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee BenefitsEmployeeBenefitsAmtExpense AccountExpenseAccountAmt
JAMES F COTE
11301 N MERIDIAN STCARMELIN46032DIR OF INFO SYSTEMS40.0$188,000$50,752$0
HANS L EICHOLZ
11301 N MERIDIAN STCARMELIN46032SR FELLOW40.0$153,888$51,051$0
STEVEN D EALY
11301 N MERIDIAN STCARMELIN46032SR FELLOW40.0$152,200$36,918$0
GEORGE P LYNCH
11301 N MERIDIAN STCARMELIN46032SR FELLOW40.0$142,000$51,082$0
PETER C MENTZEL
11301 N MERIDIAN STCARMELIN46032SR FELLOW40.0$142,000$42,563$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Employee Paid Over50k31OtherEmployeePaidOver50kCnt

Compensation Of Hghst Pd Cntrct CompensationOfHghstPdCntrctGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdService TypeServiceTypeTxtCompensationCompensationAmt
WARE-PAK LLC
2427 BOND STUNIVERSITY PARKIL60466FULFILLMENT SERVICES$105,495
WALTER LEE DAVIS STUDIOS
7530 MOUNTAIN AVEMELROSE PARKPA19027CONSULTING$91,590
TMAP LLC
215 E 38TH STREETINDIANAPOLISIN46205CONSULTING$125,000
RUSSELL ROBERTS
12210 DEVILWOOD DRIVEPOTOMACMD20854CONSULTING$116,400
FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP
90 SOUTH 7TH STREETMINNEAPOLISMN55402LEGAL SERVICES$110,179
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contractor Paid Over50k4ContractorPaidOver50kCnt

Summary Of Direct Chrtbl Acty SummaryOfDirectChrtblActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description1LIBERTY FUND COLLOQUIA AND SYMPOSIUMS - SEE ATTACHMENTDescription1Txt
Expenses1$6,555,396Expenses1Amt
Description2LIBERTY FUND WEBSITES - SEE ATTACHMENTDescription2Txt
Expenses2$2,377,753Expenses2Amt
Description3LIBERTY FUND PUBLISHING - SEE ATTACHMENTDescription3Txt
Expenses3$1,936,837Expenses3Amt
Description4CO-SPONSORED PROGRAMS - SEE ATTACHMENTDescription4Txt
Expenses4$1,493,710Expenses4Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sum Of Program Related InvstSumOfProgramRelatedInvstGrp

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Average Monthly FMV Of Sec$349,584,529AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt
Average Monthly Cash Balances$822,394AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt
FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast$651,315FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt
Total FMV Of Unused Assets$351,058,238TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt
Acquisition Indebtedness$0AcquisitionIndebtednessAmt
Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast$351,058,238AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt
Cash Deemed Charitable$5,265,874CashDeemedCharitableAmt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$345,792,364NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Minimum Investment Return$17,289,618MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sect4942j3j5 Fndtn And Frgn OrgYes (X)Sect4942j3j5FndtnAndFrgnOrgInd

Qualifying Distri Part XII QualifyingDistriPartXIIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions$15,500,505ExpensesAndContributionsAmt
Program Related Invst Total$0ProgramRelatedInvstTotalAmt
Charitable Assets Acquis Paid$60,210CharitableAssetsAcquisPaidAmt
Set Aside Suitability Test$0SetAsideSuitabilityTestAmt
Set Aside Cash Distri Test$0SetAsideCashDistriTestAmt
Qualifying Distributions$15,560,715QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Adjusted Qualifying Distri$15,560,715AdjustedQualifyingDistriAmt

Private Operating Foundations PrivateOperatingFoundationsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Private Operating Fndtn Ruling1989-02-16PrivateOperatingFndtnRulingDt
Section4942j3Yes (X)Section4942j3Ind

Lessor Adj Net Incm Min Invst Ret LessorAdjNetIncmMinInvstRetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year$11,322,809CurrentYearAmt
Year1$14,928,661Year1Amt
Year2$11,250,357Year2Amt
Year3$15,929,860Year3Amt
Total$53,431,687TotalAmt

Pct85 Lessor Adj Incm Or Min Ret Pct85LessorAdjIncmOrMinRetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year$9,624,388CurrentYearAmt
Year1$12,689,362Year1Amt
Year2$9,562,803Year2Amt
Year3$13,540,381Year3Amt
Total$45,416,934TotalAmt

Qualifying Distributions QualifyingDistributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year$15,560,715CurrentYearAmt
Year1$18,265,821Year1Amt
Year2$18,631,551Year2Amt
Year3$33,815,039Year3Amt
Total$86,273,126TotalAmt

Qualifying Distri Not Used Drt QualifyingDistriNotUsedDrtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year$35,000CurrentYearAmt
Year1$1,010,000Year1Amt
Year2$30,000Year2Amt
Year3$1,010,000Year3Amt
Total$2,085,000TotalAmt

Qualifying Distri Made Drt QualifyingDistriMadeDrtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year$15,525,715CurrentYearAmt
Year1$17,255,821Year1Amt
Year2$18,601,551Year2Amt
Year3$32,805,039Year3Amt
Total$84,188,126TotalAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year$364,015,112CurrentYearAmt
Year1$378,080,911Year1Amt
Year2$376,362,796Year2Amt
Year3$361,025,645Year3Amt
Total$1,479,484,464TotalAmt

Total Assets Sect4942j3 Bi TotalAssetsSect4942j3BiGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Two Thirds Minimum Invst Ret TwoThirdsMinimumInvstRetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year$11,526,412CurrentYearAmt
Year1$11,395,858Year1Amt
Year2$11,561,022Year2Amt
Year3$10,619,907Year3Amt
Total$45,103,199TotalAmt

Total Support TotalSupportGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Public Support Type PublicSupportType

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Largest Support From EO LargestSupportFromEOGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Gross Investment Income GrossInvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributing ManagerNONEContributingManagerNm
Shareholder ManagerNONEShareholderManagerNm
Only Contri To PreselectedYes (X)OnlyContriToPreselectedInd

Grant Or Contribution Pd Dur Yr GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1RecipientUSAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityRecipientUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationRecipientUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPRecipientUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient RelationshipRecipientRelationshipTxtRecipient Foundation StatusRecipientFoundationStatusTxtGrant Or Contribution PurposeGrantOrContributionPurposeTxtAmtAmt
PUBLIC CHOICE SOCIETY
224C FORSYTH COLLEGE OF BUSINESSCULLOWHEENC28723NONEPCSPONSOR CONFERENCE SESSION$10,000
UC REGENTS
900 UNIVERSITY AVE EASTRIVERSIDECA92521NONEPCDEMSETZ CONFERENCE$25,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grant Or Contri Pd Dur Yr$35,000TotalGrantOrContriPdDurYrAmt

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fees Contracts From Govt AgFeesContractsFromGovtAgGrp
Membership Dues And AssmntMembershipDuesAndAssmntGrp

Int On Sav And Temp Cash Invst IntOnSavAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion14ExclusionCd
Exclusion$4,003ExclusionAmt

Div And Int From Sec Part VII DivAndIntFromSecPartVIIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion14ExclusionCd
Exclusion$10,546,037ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Net Rntl Incm Re Debt Fincd PropNetRntlIncmReDebtFincdPropGrp
Net Rntl Incm Re Not Debt Fincd PropNetRntlIncmReNotDebtFincdProp
Net Rental Income Personal PropNetRentalIncomePersonalPropGrp
Other Investment Incm Part VIIOtherInvestmentIncmPartVIIGrp

Gain Sales Ast Oth Than Invntry GainSalesAstOthThanInvntryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion18ExclusionCd
Exclusion$3,268,190ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Net Income Loss From Special EvtNetIncomeLossFromSpecialEvtGrp
Gross Profit Loss Sls Of InvntryGrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryGrp

Other Revenue Described OtherRevenueDescribedGrp (3 entries)

DescDescRelated Or Exempt Function IncmRelatedOrExemptFunctionIncmAmtExclusionExclusionCdExclusionExclusionAmt
BOOK AND FILM SALES$273,759
OTHER INCOME01$554
GRANT RETURNED01$2,225

Subtotals Incm Producing Acty SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion$13,821,009ExclusionAmt
Related Or Exempt Function Incm$273,759RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncmAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Income Producing Acty$14,094,768TotalIncomeProducingActyAmt

Rln Of Acty To Accom Of Exmpt Prps RlnOfActyToAccomOfExmptPrpsGrp

Rln Of Acty To Accom Of Exmpt Prps RlnOfActyToAccomOfExmptPrpsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Line Number11BLineNumberTxt
Relationship StatementINCOME CONTRIBUTES IMPORTANTLY TO THE CONTINUED PUBLICATION OF WRITINGS OF CLASSIC THINKERS AS WELL AS CURRENT WRITINGS DEEMED UNPROFITABLE BY COMMERCIAL PUBLISHERS AND TO PROMOTE THE STUDY OF LIBERTY AND PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY.RelationshipStatementTxt

Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trnsfr Of Cash To Nonchrtbl EOfalseTrnsfrOfCashToNonchrtblEOInd
Trnsfr Other Asset Nonchrtbl EOfalseTrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd
Sales Or Exchanges Of AssetsfalseSalesOrExchangesOfAssetsInd
Purchase Of Assets Nonchrtbl EOfalsePurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd
Rental Of Facilities Oth AssetsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd
Reimbursement ArrangementsfalseReimbursementArrangementsInd
Loans Or Loan GuaranteesfalseLoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd
Performance Of Services EtcfalsePerformanceOfServicesEtcInd
Sharing Of Facilities EtcfalseSharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd
Relationships Nonchrtbl EOfalseRelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
General RuleYes (X)GeneralRuleInd

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp (2 entries)

ContributorContributorNumAddress Line1ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContributorUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContributorUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContributorUSAddress/ZIPCdTotal ContributionsTotalContributionsAmtPerson ContributionPersonContributionInd
JOHN TEMPLETON FOUNDATION
1300 CONSHOHOCKEN STATE ROAD STE 5WEST CONSHOHOCKENPA19428$929,331Yes (X)
Pierre F and Enid Goodrich Foundati
211301 N Meridian StreetCarmelIN46032$630,000Yes (X)

Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule

Accounting Fees Detail AccountingFeesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryAUDIT & TAX PREPARATION FEESCategoryTxt
Amt$46,790Amt
Net Investment Income$3,275NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Adjusted Net Income$4,679AdjustedNetIncomeAmt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$42,111DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

Compensation Explanation CompensationExplanation

Compensation Explanation CompensationExplanationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDANE STARBUCKPersonNm
Short Explanation$40,500 OF COMPENSATION ABOVE IS FOR WORK ON A BOOK TO DOCUMENT THE HISTORY OF LIBERTY FUND AND IS SEPARATE FROM HIS COMPENSATION AS A DIRECTOR.ShortExplanationTxt

Depreciation Schedule DepreciationSchedule

General Explanation Attachment GeneralExplanationAttachment

General Explanation GeneralExplanationGrp (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierTxtForm And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescMedium ExplanationMediumExplanationTxt
DEPRECIATION DISCLOSUREDEPRECIATION DISCLOSUREPART I, LINE 19 AND PART II, LINE 14: LIBERTY FUND, INC. E.I. #35-1320021 A STATEMENT ATTACHED TO AND MADE PART OF U.S. PRIVATE FOUNDATION INCOME TAX RETURN FOR THE YEAR ENDED APRIL 30, 2020 PART I, LINE 19 - DEPRECIATION PART II, LINE 14 - LAND, BUILDINGS, AND EQUIPMENT LAND: 3,844,298 LAND IMPROVEMENTS: 2,115,099 OFFICE FURNITURE: 2,889,722 EQUIPMENT AND OTHER: 128,809 BUILDING: 17,406,822 LESS: ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION: (3,606,043) ----------- NET FIXED ASSETS: 22,778,707 DEPRECIATION EXPENSE: 1,023,011 DEPRECIATION CALCULATED USING THE STRAIGHT-LINE METHOD.
PART IX-APART IX-ALIBERTY FUND COLLOQUIA AND SYMPOSIUMS 65 COLLOQUIM AND SYMPOSIUMS WERE DEVELOPED AND CONDUCTED IN THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, LATIN AMERICA, AND EUROPE. COLLOQUIUM AND SYMPOSIUMS ARE TO FOSTER THOUGHT AND ENCOURAGE DISCOURSE ON ENDURING ISSUES PERTAINING TO LIBERTY. LIBERTY FUND WEBSITES THE LIBRARY OF THE CLASSICS OF LIBERTY - HTTP://OLL.LIBERTYFUND.ORG - IS A WEBSITE DEDICATED TO MAKING THE CLASSIC TEXTS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO OUR MODERN UNDERSTANDING OF THE NATURE OF LIMITED GOVERNMENT, INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY, AND THE FREE MARKET MORE ACCESSIBLE TO SCHOLARS, STUDENTS AND OTHER INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS. THE LIBRARY OF ECONOMICS AND LIBERTY - WWW.ECONLIB.ORG - IS A WEBSITE DEDICATED TO ADVANCING THE STUDY OF ECONOMICS, MARKETS, AND LIBERTY. THE LIBRARY OF LAW AND LIBERTY - WWW.LAWLIBERTY.ORG - IS A WEBSITE DEDICATED TO THE CONTENT, STATUS, AND DEVELOPMENT OF LAW IN THE CONTEXT OF REPUBLICAN AND LIMITED GOVERNMENT AND THE WAYS THAT LIBERTY AND LAW MUTUALLY REINFORCE THE OTHER. ADAMSMITHWORKS.ORG IS A WEBSITE FOCUSING ON THE WORKS OF ADAM SMITH. THE ADAMSMITHWORKS WEBSITE IS MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE SUPPORT OF A GRANT FROM THE JOHN TEMPLETON FOUNDATION. THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS WEBSITE ARE THOSE OF THE AUTHOR(S) AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE VIEWS OF THE JOHN TEMPLETON FOUNDATION. CO-SPONSORED PROGRAMS LIBERTY FUND ADMINISTERED CO-SPONSORED PROGRAMS WITH ELEVEN OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITH SIMILAR EDUCATIONAL AND PUBLIC PURPOSES. LIBERTY FUND AND THE CO-SPONSORS HAVE JOINT OR SHARED RESPONSIBILITIES OVER PLANNING, DEVELOPING, COORDINATING, CONDUCTING, AND EVALUATING THE CONFERENCE PROGRAMS HELD. AS WITH THE LIBERTY FUND COLLOQUIA AND SYMPOSIUMS, THE CO-SPONSORED PROGRAMS ARE TO FOSTER THOUGHT AND ENCOURAGE DISCOURSE ON ENDURING ISSUES PERTAINING TO LIBERTY. LIBERTY FUND PUBLISHING LIBERTY FUND PUBLISHED FOUR NEW TITLES AND CONDUCTED EDITORIAL WORK ON OTHER UPCOMING PUBLICATIONS. THIRTY-SEVEN REPRINTS OF OUR PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED WORKS WERE REPRODUCED. TITLES SELECTED FOR PUBLISHING ARE THOSE THAT WILL PRESERVE THE WISDOM AND LEARNING OF THE AGES, AND STRENGTHEN, IN PARTICULAR, THE UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY AND RESPONSIBILITY. TITLES INCLUDE CLASSICS IN THE FIELDS OF HISTORY, POLITICS, PHILOSOPHY, LAW, EDUCATION, AND ECONOMICS.

Investments Corp Bonds Schedule InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule

Investments Corporate Bonds InvestmentsCorporateBondsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BondMUTUAL FUNDS - BONDSBondNm
EOY Book Value$83,171,322EOYBookValueAmt
EOYFMV$88,669,863EOYFMVAmt

Investments Corp Stock Schedule InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule

Investments Corporate Stock InvestmentsCorporateStockGrp (2 entries)

StockStockNmEOY Book ValueEOYBookValueAmtEOYFMVEOYFMVAmt
MUTUAL FUNDS - INTERNATIONAL$92,212,335$95,043,246
MUTUAL FUNDS - DOMESTIC$125,853,202$151,681,189

Legal Fees Schedule LegalFeesSchedule

Legal Fees LegalFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryLEGAL CONSULTING FEESCategoryTxt
Legal Fees$111,980LegalFeesAmt
Net Investment Income$11,198NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Adjusted Net Income$11,198AdjustedNetIncomeAmt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$100,782DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

Other Assets Schedule OtherAssetsSchedule

Other Assets Schedule OtherAssetsScheduleGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescART COLLECTIONDesc
BOY Book Value$233,857BOYBookValueAmt
EOY Book Value$249,557EOYBookValueAmt
EOYFMV$651,315EOYFMVAmt

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesScheduleGrp (5 entries)

DescDescRevenue And Expenses Per BooksRevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmtNet Investment IncomeNetInvestmentIncomeAmtAdjusted Net IncomeAdjustedNetIncomeAmtDisbursements Charitable PrpsDisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt
INSURANCE$140,490$176$176$140,314
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES$122,558$122,558
EQUIPMENT LEASING$14,732$221$221$14,511
EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS$83,802$8,380$8,380$75,422
MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES$17,971$22$22$17,949

Other Income Schedule2 OtherIncomeSchedule2

Other Income Detail OtherIncomeDetail (3 entries)

DescDescRevenue And Expenses Per BooksRevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmtAdjusted Net IncomeAdjustedNetIncomeAmt
BOOK AND FILM SALES$273,759$273,759
OTHER INCOME$554$554
GRANT RETURNED$2,225

Other Professional Fees Schedule OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule

Other Professional Fees Detail OtherProfessionalFeesDetail (4 entries)

CategoryCategoryTxtAmtAmtNet Investment IncomeNetInvestmentIncomeAmtAdjusted Net IncomeAdjustedNetIncomeAmtDisbursements Charitable PrpsDisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES$116,893$116,893$116,893
CONFERENCE & PROGRAM FEES$1,408,129$1,408,129
WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT FEES$960,334$960,334
OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES$351,776$440$440$351,336