LIBERTY HILL FOUNDATION

LOS ANGELES, CA, 90017 (323) 556-7200 Est. 1976 EIN 51-0181191
T310 - Philanthropy & Grantmaking 990 - Public charity return 501(c)(3)
www.libertyhill.org

Mission

LIBERTY HILL IS A LABORATORY FOR SOCIAL CHANGE PHILANTHROPY. WE LEVERAGE THE POWER OF COMMUNITY ORGANIZERS, DONOR ACTIVISTS AND ALLIES TO ADVANCE SOCIAL JUSTICE THROUGH STRATEGIC INVESTMENT IN GRANTS, LEADERSHIP TRAINING AND CAMPAIGNS.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
4,498
Total Giving
$108.1M
Recipients
2,671
Years Active
2017 - 2024
Avg grant: $24,079 Median: $10,000

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
2024750$21.4M $28K128227
2023503$9.7M $19K49204
2022527$16.0M $30K74210
2021539$16.1M $30K160325
2020820$16.2M $20K202265
2019465$12.9M $28K87169
2018619$10.3M $17K239146
2017275$5.7M $21K1860

Sectors Funded

Human Services
542
Community Improvement
464
Environment
427
Civil Rights & Advocacy
418
Education
311
Arts, Culture & Humanities
279
Health Care
246
Philanthropy & Grantmaking
215
and 17 more sectors

Top States

California
3632
New York
245
Washington
165
District of Columbia
137
Georgia
39
Arizona
39
Massachusetts
35
Oregon
26
and 28 more states

Grantee Size Profile

$1M - $5M
1322
Over $50M
792
$10M - $50M
791
$5M - $10M
677
$500K - $1M
335
$100K - $500K
330
Under $100K
75

Top Grantees

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CA - 116 grants
$2.2M
$1.5M
CA - 30 grants
$1.4M
CA - 38 grants
$1.4M
CA - 43 grants
$1.1M
CA - 27 grants
$1.1M
CA - 19 grants
$1.0M

Grants Awarded · 4383 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$47,271,758
Total Expenses
$42,054,178
Net Assets
$33,524,174
56 employees 15 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2025-09-30)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
9.6 months Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↑ 81.2%
Expenses ↑ 54.9%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 98.0% Investment 2.0%
Expense Breakdown
Program 86.6% Management 11.1% Fundraising 2.3%

Officers & Trustees (26)

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Filing History (8 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 990 - Public charity return
Oct 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025
$47,271,758 ↑$42,054,178$33,524,174
2023 990 - Public charity return
Oct 1, 2023 to Sep 30, 2024
$26,092,630 ↓$27,142,744$28,124,101
2022 990 - Public charity return
Oct 1, 2022 to Sep 30, 2023
$27,591,849 ↓$30,059,254$28,298,993
2021 990 - Public charity return
Oct 1, 2021 to Sep 30, 2022
$39,001,414 ↑$26,286,599$30,088,380
2020 990 - Public charity return
Oct 1, 2020 to Sep 30, 2021
$26,116,303 ↑$24,717,648$20,483,627
2019 990 - Public charity return
Oct 1, 2019 to Sep 30, 2020
$16,427,935 ↓$20,783,107$18,230,085
2018 990 - Public charity return
Oct 1, 2018 to Sep 30, 2019
$18,606,215 ↑$15,368,257$21,659,709
2017 990 - Public charity return
Oct 1, 2017 to Sep 30, 2018
$14,755,987 $11,075,994$18,603,643

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EIN: 51-0181191 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data