Liberian Education Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Belmar, NJ EIN: 39-2419822

Liberian Education Foundation is a private foundation, based in Belmar, NJ. IRS filing data is available for 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $94K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $6K.

Liberian Education Foundation at a glance

In short: Liberian Education Foundation gave $6K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $6K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$6,000
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$6,000
Median grant
$6,000
Total assets
$94,415
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Liberian Education Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Liberian Education Initiative Incor: $6KLiberian Education InitiativeIncor$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was Liberian Education Initiative Incor ($6K).

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%).

How Liberian Education Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K1 grant2025

In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Liberian Education Initiative Incor This grant was made to Liberian Education Initiative Incorporated LEII for the purpose of enabling LEII to begin making necessary expenditures to eventually build and operate its own school in Liberia. The grant included funds allocated for paying for contractor plans and or proposals to build said school property acquisition costs fees deducted as part of the wire process banking fees office rent school construction costs. We performed the requisite pre-grant inquiry and are exercising expenditure responsibility in accordance with IRS Regulation 53.4949-5. The neighborhood of West Point Township Monrovia Montserrado County Liberia that LEII operates in does not have official road names or property numbers that we are aware of. LEII is a Liberian nonprofit corporation.$6,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$94,415$101,255$6,838$6,0001$6,000$421

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Liberian Education Foundation reported a distributable amount of $421 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Liberian Education Foundation is led by Lynn Winters Mineo, President & Secretary on the 2025 filing; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lynn Winters Mineo

    President & Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Mineo

    Chairperson & Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Smith

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 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 Liberian Education Foundation

How much does Liberian Education Foundation give each year?

Liberian Education Foundation gave $6K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Liberian Education Foundation?

Liberian Education Foundation reported $94K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $6K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $421 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Liberian Education Foundation's EIN?

Liberian Education Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-2419822. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 7, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2025

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