Liberty Hall Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Union, NJ EIN: 22-6109813

Liberty Hall Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Union, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $490K. Net investment income was $1.0M.

Liberty Hall Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Liberty Hall Foundation Inc gave $490K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $490K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$490,361
-4.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$490,361
-4.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$490,361
Total assets
$10,887,198
+4.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
New Jersey (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Liberty Hall Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Liberty Hall Museum Inc: $490KLiberty Hall Museum Inc$490K

The largest 2024 recipient was Liberty Hall Museum Inc ($490K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K2$250–500K3$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Union

How Liberty Hall Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+5%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 102% of 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$200K$400K$600K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $469K (2021) to $569K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $490K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Liberty Hall Museum Inc Union, NJOperating Support$490,361
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$10,887,198$1,074,659$565,762$490,3611$513,304$1,000,087$505,091
2023$10,381,339$338,875$580,909$511,0101$521,764$273,201$489,664
2022$9,704,201$698,926$639,700$559,4001$569,516$630,806$517,795
2021$8,901,861$1,298,906$565,871$468,6221$478,420$1,209,197$550,982
2020$8,155,625$157,443$625,782$568,8971—$125,237$526,119

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Liberty Hall Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $505K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Liberty Hall Foundation Inc is led by Joel D Siegel Esq., President on every filing since 2020; none of the 15 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Joel D Siegel Esq.

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Alexandra Haack Gibbs

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • John Kean III Esq.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • John Kean Sr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Pamela S Kean

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Richard J O'Neill

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Kean Cattaneo

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Fred Haack

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Bobby Raynolds

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Henry Kean

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Margi DASHEVSKY

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Will Raynolds

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • John Kean Jr.

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Lita Haack

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Robert K L Raynolds

    Vice President

    Vice President & Trustee → Vice President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Marguerite N. Dashevsky (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: William F. P. Raynolds (2020–2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Liberty Hall Foundation Inc

How much does Liberty Hall Foundation Inc give each year?

Liberty Hall Foundation Inc gave $490K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $511K across 1 grant.

How large is Liberty Hall Foundation Inc?

Liberty Hall Foundation Inc reported $10.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $513K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $505K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Liberty Hall Foundation Inc operate?

Liberty Hall Foundation Inc has awarded grants in New Jersey.

What is Liberty Hall Foundation Inc's EIN?

Liberty Hall Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-6109813. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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