Liberty First Project Inc
Educating the public on the importance of protection our individual constitutional rights and freedoms as citizens of the United States and of Kansas and advancing public awareness of the traditional principles of limited government, free enterprise, and family values
Liberty First Project Inc at a glance
In short: Liberty First Project Inc gave $135K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $34K), top state Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $134,626
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- Average grant
- $33,657
- Median grant
- $34,249
- Total assets
- $55,504
- Primary geography
- Virginia (37% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Liberty First Project Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was American Legislative Exchange Council ($50K). Together the top 4 received $135K.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $135K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Legislative Exchange Council Arlington, VA | Advance civic education regarding limited government in Kansas and nationally | $50,000 |
| Trails West Inc St. Louis, MO | Advance civic educational mission of organization through strategic partnerships with other 501c4 organizations | $50,000 |
| Kansas Truth Caucus Hesston, KS | Advance civic educational mission of organization through strategic partnerships with other 501c4 organizations | $18,497 |
| Kansas Family Voice Inc Wichita, KS | Advance civic educational mission of organization through strategic partnerships with other 501c4 organizations | $16,129 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $55,504 | $684,500 | $1,016,228 | $134,626 | 4 |
| 2021 | $191,290 | $189,150 | $499 | — | — |
About Liberty First Project Inc
Based on IRS filings
Liberty First Project Inc is a public charity, based in Ozawkie, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $56K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $135K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Liberty First Project Inc is led by Michelle Schroeder, Chairman on every filing since 2021; 1 of 2 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Michelle Schroeder
Chairman
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
$10K (2024)
Michael Pirner
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Jared Suhn (2021) — Vice Chairman
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $10K, to Michelle Schroeder (Chairman).
Frequently asked questions about Liberty First Project Inc
How much does Liberty First Project Inc give each year?
Liberty First Project Inc gave $135K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.
What is Liberty First Project Inc's typical grant size?
Liberty First Project Inc's median grant in 2024 was $34,249, and its average grant was $33,657, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Liberty First Project Inc give grants?
Liberty First Project Inc's top state is Virginia, with 37% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Missouri (37%) and Kansas (26%).
Does Liberty First Project Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Liberty First Project Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is Liberty First Project Inc?
Liberty First Project Inc reported $56K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $685K.
What is Liberty First Project Inc's EIN?
Liberty First Project Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-1668545. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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