Liberal Memorial Library Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Liberal, KS EIN: 48-1027335

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Liberal Memorial Library Foundation Inc at a glance

Total assets
$772,482
+5.4% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$47,924
-39.3% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$48,535
+19.1% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$8,620
-71.3% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Liberal Memorial Library Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Liberal

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $30K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Liberal Memorial Library Liberal, KSBuilding Repairs$30,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$772,482$47,924$8,620——$48,535
2024$733,178$78,902$30,000$30,0001$40,759
2023$684,276$96,302$726——$22,591
2022$588,700$20,537$175,318——$20,537
2021$743,481$208,040$129,595——$12,137
2020$665,036$73,528$16,093——$14,110
2019$607,601$94,256$8,219——$25,011

About Liberal Memorial Library Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Liberal Memorial Library Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Liberal, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $772K in total assets. Net investment income was $49K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Liberal Memorial Library Foundation Inc is led by Kay Burtzloff, Chairman on every filing since 2020; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kay Burtzloff

    Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elaine Schooley

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lidia Hook-Gray

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Thompson

    Treasurer

    Member → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debra Huddleston

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Clarissa Carrillo

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lara Maxwell

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Carol Dearing (2019–2024) — Member
  • Former: Judy L. Chance (2019–2024) — Member
  • Former: John West (2020–2023) — Member
  • Former: Ann Lamon (2019) — Member
  • Former: Catherine Corn (2019) — Member
  • Former: Cheryl Carson (2019) — Member
  • Former: Kenneth Thompson (2019) — President
  • Former: Robert Oblander (2019) — Member
  • Former: Royce Kitts (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Liberal Memorial Library Foundation Inc

How large is Liberal Memorial Library Foundation Inc?

Liberal Memorial Library Foundation Inc reported $772K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $48K.

Where does Liberal Memorial Library Foundation Inc operate?

Liberal Memorial Library Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Kansas.

What is Liberal Memorial Library Foundation Inc's EIN?

Liberal Memorial Library Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-1027335. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 29, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 9, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)

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