2025-05-28T10:08:09-04:00 2024-12-31 461320984 MARK CONNER CPA PLLC 5050 QUORUM DRIVE SUITE 700 DALLAS TX 75254 990 2024-01-01 541512492 INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY INTE 6025164341 539 WEST COMMERCE STREET DALLAS TX 75208 JACEK SPENDEL PRESIDENT 6025164341 2025-04-25 false MARK L CONNER CPA P01226370 4693201260 2025-05-28 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z LIBERTY INTERNATIONAL JACEK SPENDEL 539 WEST COMMERCE STREET DALLAS TX 75208 717217 false X WWW.LIBERTY-INTL.ORG X 1989 VA TO BRING LIBERTY TO EVERY CORNER OF THE WORLD BY SHARING THE PHILOSOPHY AND BENEFITS OF FREEDOM, EMPHASIZING EDUCATING NEWCOMERS. WE SPREAD LIBERTY AND FOSTER A GLOBAL NETWORK OF FREEDOM CHAMPIONS, EMPOWERING THEM TO BECOME CHANGE AGENTS IN THEIR OWN COUNTRIES. 9 8 0 0 1966594 484083 40541 42525 30942 122903 6721 6242 2044798 655753 75534 68623 0 279160 253070 0 2560 150048 198435 504742 520128 1540056 135625 1672292 1807917 0 1672292 1807917 X TO BRING LIBERTY TO EVERY CORNER OF THE WORLD BY SHARING THE PHILOSOPHY AND BENEFITS OF FREEDOM, EMPHASIZING EDUCATING NEWCOMERS. WE SPREAD LIBERTY AND FOSTER A GLOBAL NETWORK OF FREEDOM CHAMPIONS, EMPOWERING THEM TO BECOME CHANGE AGENTS IN THEIR OWN COUNTRIES. false false 133769 11939 THE LIBERTY INTERNATIONAL WORLD CONFERENCE (LIWC) TEXAS 2024: THE 38TH LIBERTY INTERNATIONAL WORLD CONFERENCE (LIWC) MARKED A TRIUMPHANT RETURN TO THE UNITED STATES AFTER 14 YEARS, IGNITING ENTHUSIASM AMONG OVER A HUNDRED ATTENDEES, MANY NEW TO LI. ATTENDEES ENGAGED IN CRUCIAL DISCUSSIONS SPANNING HEALTHCARE, EDUCATION, IMMIGRATION, AND TAXATION, WHILE ALSO GAINING INSIGHTS INTO SEVERAL GLOBAL ISSUES. ATTENDEES FROM AROUND THE WORLD HAD THE CHANCE TO ENGAGE WITH SPEAKERS HAILING FROM 10 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES, CONNECTED WITH LIKE-MINDED INDIVIDUALS FROM ACROSS THE GLOBE, LEAVING THEM EMPOWERED TO CHAMPION LIBERTY IN THEIR OWN NATIONS. THE IMPACT WAS SIGNIFICANT, TRIPLING FUNDRAISING RECORDS AND IGNITING COLLABORATIONS FOR A FREER FUTURE. 21020 LIBERTY INTERNATIONAL ANIMATED EDUCATIONAL SERIES: LIBERTY INTERNATIONAL (LI) IS IGNITING A GLOBAL MOVEMENT OF YOUNG LEADERS PASSIONATE ABOUT FREEDOM. RECOGNIZING THAT NEARLY 2 BILLION DIGITALLY CONNECTED YOUTH HOLD THE KEY TO THE FUTURE, LI IS STRATEGICALLY USING ENGAGING ANIMATION TO PLANT THE SEEDS OF LIBERTY. IMAGINE LEARNING ABOUT FREE MARKETS THROUGH CAPTIVATING ANIMATED SERIES LI HAS BROUGHT PROFESSOR KEN SCHOOLLAND'S ACCLAIMED "THE ADVENTURES OF JONATHAN GULLIBLE" TO LIFE IN AN ANIMATED SERIES, FEATURING PROMINENT LIBERTARIAN VOICES. THIS ISN'T JUST ENTERTAINMENT; IT'S A POWERFUL TOOL, NOW AVAILABLE ON FREE TO CHOOSE NETWORK, DESIGNED TO MAKE COMPLEX IDEAS ACCESSIBLE AND INSPIRE CRITICAL THINKING IN YOUNG MINDS. BUILDING ON THIS SUCCESS, LI ALSO LAUNCHED "WHY NEW YORK CITY BECAME CAPITAL OF THE WORLD," A DOCUMENTARY USING THE SAME ENGAGING ANIMATION TO UNRAVEL ECONOMIC PRINCIPLES IN A COMPELLING WAY. 58784 56684 PROJECT ARIZONA: PROJECT ARIZONA IS A CRUCIAL PROJECT IN DEVELOPING FUTURE LEADERS. BY PROVIDING A THOROUGH UNDERSTANDING OF ECONOMICS, POLITICAL THOUGHT, LEADERSHIP, AND PRACTICAL EXAMPLES, THE PROGRAM EMPOWERS STUDENTS TO BECOME CATALYSTS FOR POSITIVE CHANGE. THE DIVERSE 2024 COHORT FROM NEPAL, POLAND, PAKISTAN, BOLIVIA, AND ARGENTINA EXEMPLIFIES LIBERTY INTERNATIONAL'S GLOBAL IMPACT. UNITED BY THEIR PASSION FOR LIBERTY AND COMMITMENT TO THEIR NATIONS, THESE CAREFULLY SELECTED STUDENTS, INSPIRED BY THEIR TIME IN PHOENIX, ARE NOW BETTER EQUIPPED TO ADVANCE FREEDOM AND PROSPERITY IN THEIR OWN COUNTRIES. 230070 FINANCIAL FREEDOM: THE FINANCIAL FREEDOM WEBINAR SERIES HAS BEEN A TRANSFORMATIVE INITIATIVE EMPOWERING STUDENTS, ENTRY-LEVEL EMPLOYEES, AND ENTREPRENEURS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. BY FEATURING RENOWNED EXPERTS LIKE RAINER ZITELMANN, JACEK SPENDEL, JOHN CHISHOLM, ALEXANDER MCCOBIN, LOBO TIGGRE, THE SERIES DELVED INTO THE INTRICATE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CAPITAL, INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM, AND FREE MARKETS. THE COURSE EQUIPPED PARTICIPANTS WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND TOOLS TO ACHIEVE THEIR OWN FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE. WITH SUCCESSFUL EDITIONS IN MAY AND AUGUST 2024, THE SERIES ATTRACTED 125 PARTICIPANTS FROM 20+ COUNTRIES. THE SHORT ANSWERS TO THE TOUGH QUESTIONS (SATQ): THE SHORT ANSWERS TO THE TOUGH QUESTIONS ONLINE COURSE EQUIPPED PARTICIPANTS WITH PRACTICAL TECHNIQUES FOR EFFECTIVELY COMMUNICATING THE LIBERTARIAN MESSAGE. BY LEARNING TO CRAFT CONCISE, IMPACTFUL RESPONSES TO CHALLENGING QUESTIONS, INDIVIDUALS COULD CONFIDENTLY ARTICULATE THEIR IDEAS, PERSUADE OTHERS, AND NAVIGATE COMPLEX SOCIAL AND POLITICAL ISSUES. BEST OF ALL, PARTICIPANTS LEARNED HOW TO ENGAGE THEIR LISTENERS IN WAYS THAT MAKE THEM HUNGRY FOR MORE INFORMATION. THESE ESSENTIAL SKILLS EMPOWERED PARTICIPANTS TO BECOME MORE CONFIDENT AND PERSUASIVE ADVOCATES FOR LIBERTY, BRINGING THE POSSIBILITY OF A LIBERTARIAN FUTURE THAT MUCH CLOSER. DIGITAL NOMAD TAX FREEDOM INITIATIVE: THE DIGITAL NOMAD TAX FREEDOM INITIATIVE HELPS INDIVIDUALS EMBRACE GLOBAL MOBILITY LEGALLY AND STRATEGICALLY. WHILE MANY DIGITAL NOMADS WORK ABROAD AS TOURISTS-RISKING LEGAL ISSUESWE PROVIDE RESEARCH AND TOOLS TO HELP THEM REDUCE TAX BURDENS AND BOOST PERSONAL LIBERTY WITHIN THE LAW. UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF PROFESSOR PER BYLUND AND MARIA LONDOO, WE'VE DEVELOPED A UNIQUE DIGITAL NOMAD INDEX. THIS TOOL RANKS COUNTRIES BASED ON HOW FAVORABLY THEY TREAT DIGITAL NOMADS-CONSIDERING TAX SYSTEMS, VISA POLICIES, AND SUPPORT FOR REMOTE WORK. IT EMPOWERS NOMADS TO CHOOSE COUNTRIES THAT ALIGN WITH THEIR GOALS FOR FREEDOM, PROSPERITY, AND LEGALITY. 230070 443643 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false 0 0 false 0 false false false false false false false false X 9 8 false false false false false false false true true false false false true true false true true false false false VA X LIBERTY INTERNATIONAL 6025164341 539 W COMMERCE STREET DALLAS TX 75208 JACEK SPENDEL PRESIDENT 30.00 X X 18000 0 0 KEN SCHOOLLAND BOARD MEMBER X 5000 0 0 PER BYLUND BOARD MEMBER X 0 0 0 JOSE LUIS CORDEIRO BOARD MEMBER X 0 0 0 JAMES LARK BOARD MEMBER X 0 0 0 MARY RUWART CHAIR 10.00 X X 0 0 0 LOBO TIGGRE BOARD MEMBER X 0 0 0 DAVID WALTER BOARD MEMBER X 0 0 0 23000 false false false 484083 484083 CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS 42525 42525 42525 63627 63627 2493 118247 526 60938 1967 57309 59276 1967 57309 MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE (LOSSES 6242 6242 6242 655753 50734 120936 68623 68623 23000 23000 230070 230070 7500 7500 8482 8482 9857 7100 2757 1404 1404 3774 3774 31012 31012 90818 90818 2233 2233 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 22292 22292 MEDIA PRODUCTION COSTS 16020 16020 BANK SERVICE CHARGES 3636 3636 MEALS AND ENTERTAINMENT 1156 1156 251 251 520128 443643 73925 2560 1388904 1574491 1000 214237 222222 8213 10204 60938 1672292 1807917 0 0 X 1672292 1807917 1672292 1807917 1672292 1807917 135625 X false false X 232695 159745 254574 1966594 484083 3097691 205 25190 30636 47262 48767 152060 232900 184935 285210 2013856 532850 3249751 3249751 23 24 1 30494 63627 94169 23 24 1 30494 63627 94169 232923 184959 285211 2044350 596477 3343920 0.97180 0.98970 0.03000 0.01000 X true EUROPE 1 1 GRANTMAKING 18000 ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 1 GRANTMAKING 38684 1 2 1 2 56684 56684 IMPACT GRANT 18000 WIRE TRANSFER IMPACT 12000 IMPACT 26684 VIRTUAL CURRENC FMV 1 SCHOLARSHIP INDIA WIRE SCHOLARSHIP AFRICA WIRE ARTIST STIPEND EUROPE WIRE SCHOLARSHIP NORTH AMERICA 11 11939 WIRE false false false false false false SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 LIBERTY INTERNATIONAL IS COMMITTED TO SUPPORTING IMPACTFUL PROJECTS AROUND THE WORLD THROUGH GRANTS TO FOREIGN NGOS. TO ENSURE THE PROPER USE OF FUNDS AND COMPLIANCE WITH LEGAL AND REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS, WE HAVE ESTABLISHED A ROBUST MONITORING PROCESS THAT INCLUDES EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITY AND EQUIVALENCY DETERMINATION. GRANT APPROVAL PROCESS: BEFORE DISBURSING FUNDS, WE CAREFULLY SELECT FOREIGN NGOS BASED ON THEIR ALIGNMENT WITH OUR MISSION, FINANCIAL STABILITY, AND TRACK RECORD. A GRANT APPROVAL COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND APPROVES GRANTS, ENSURING ALIGNMENT WITH OUR STRATEGIC GOALS AND MISSION. GRANT AGREEMENT: WE PREPARE DETAILED GRANT AGREEMENTS THAT OUTLINE THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANT, REPORTING REQUIREMENTS, AND EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITY CONDITIONS. THESE AGREEMENTS ALSO INCLUDE PROVISIONS REQUIRING COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL LAWS, ANTI-TERRORISM REGULATIONS, AND OTHER RELEVANT REGULATIONS. EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITY: WE CONDUCT THOROUGH DUE DILIGENCE TO ENSURE THAT THE FOREIGN NGO IS CAPABLE OF FULFILLING ITS OBLIGATIONS. FUNDS ARE DISBURSED IN INSTALLMENTS BASED ON THE PROGRESS OF THE PROJECT AND RECEIPT OF SATISFACTORY REPORTS. THE FOREIGN NGO IS REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN SEPARATE ACCOUNTING RECORDS FOR THE GRANT FUNDS AND PROVIDE PERIODIC FINANCIAL REPORTS. MONITORING AND REPORTING: WE HAVE DEVELOPED A COMPREHENSIVE MONITORING PLAN TO TRACK THE PROGRESS OF PROJECTS AND ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH GRANT AGREEMENTS. THIS INCLUDES REGULAR PROGRESS REPORTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND DOCUMENTATION OF EXPENSES. SITE VISITS AND LOCAL REPRESENTATIVES ARE ALSO USED TO VERIFY THE USE OF FUNDS AND THE PROGRESS OF PROJECTS. EQUIVALENCY DETERMINATION: WE CAREFULLY ASSESS WHETHER THE FOREIGN NGO IS THE EQUIVALENT OF A U.S. PUBLIC CHARITY, CONSIDERING FACTORS SUCH AS GOVERNANCE, OPERATIONS, AND PUBLIC SUPPORT. THIS DETERMINATION IS CRUCIAL FOR COMPLIANCE WITH IRS REGULATIONS REGARDING FOREIGN GRANTS. RECORD-KEEPING AND DOCUMENTATION: DETAILED RECORDS OF GRANT AGREEMENTS, APPROVALS, EXPENDITURE REPORTS, AND MONITORING ACTIVITIES ARE MAINTAINED FOR A MINIMUM OF FIVE YEARS, AS REQUIRED BY IRS REGULATIONS. THIS ENSURES TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN OUR GRANTMAKING PROCESS. COMPLIANCE AND REPORTING: WE ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH IRS REGULATIONS REGARDING EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITY AND EQUIVALENCY DETERMINATION, FILING NECESSARY FORMS SUCH AS FORM 990 OR FORM 1042 TO REPORT GRANTS TO FOREIGN NGOS. EVALUATION AND LEARNING: WE REGULARLY EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF OUR GRANT PROGRAM AND THE IMPACT OF FUNDED PROJECTS. LESSONS LEARNED ARE USED TO IMPROVE FUTURE GRANTMAKING AND PROJECT SELECTION PROCESSES. REVIEW AND UPDATE POLICIES: OUR GRANTMAKING POLICIES AND PROCEDURES ARE REGULARLY REVIEWED AND UPDATED TO REFLECT CHANGES IN REGULATIONS AND BEST PRACTICES, ENSURING THAT OUR PROCESSES REMAIN EFFECTIVE AND COMPLIANT. TRAINING AND CAPACITY BUILDING: WE PROVIDE TRAINING AND CAPACITY-BUILDING SUPPORT TO FOREIGN NGOS TO HELP THEM COMPLY WITH GRANT REQUIREMENTS AND IMPROVE THEIR OPERATIONS, ENHANCING THE IMPACT OF OUR GRANTMAKING EFFORTS. IN CONCLUSION, OUR NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION IS COMMITTED TO ENSURING THAT GRANTS TO FOREIGN NGOS ARE EFFECTIVELY MONITORED AND COMPLY WITH LEGAL AND REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS. OUR COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO MONITORING, INCLUDING EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITY AND EQUIVALENCY DETERMINATION, ENSURES THAT FUNDS ARE USED EFFICIENTLY AND PROJECTS ACHIEVE THEIR INTENDED IMPACT. SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3 EUROPE 18,000 0 ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 38,684 0 NOTE RECEIVABLE JACEK SPENDEL PRESIDENT PERSONAL LOAN X 220000 222222 false true true 222222 SCHEDULE L, PART V ON OCTOBER 6, 2023, LIBERTY INTERNATIONAL MADE A LOAN TO ITS PRESIDENT, JACEK SPENDEL, IN THE AMOUNT OF 220,000. MR. SPENDEL HAS BEEN MAKING REGULAR PAYMENTS, INCLUDING INTEREST, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROMISSORY NOTE AGREEMENT. FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO BRING LIBERTY TO EVERY CORNER OF THE WORLD BY SHARING THE PHILOSOPHY AND BENEFITS OF FREEDOM, EMPHASIZING EDUCATING NEWCOMERS. WE SPREAD LIBERTY AND FOSTER A GLOBAL NETWORK OF FREEDOM CHAMPIONS, EMPOWERING THEM TO BECOME CHANGE AGENTS IN THEIR OWN COUNTRIES. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B LIBERTY INTERNATIONAL ANIMATED EDUCATIONAL SERIES: LIBERTY INTERNATIONAL (LI) IS IGNITING A GLOBAL MOVEMENT OF YOUNG LEADERS PASSIONATE ABOUT FREEDOM. RECOGNIZING THAT NEARLY 2 BILLION DIGITALLY CONNECTED YOUTH HOLD THE KEY TO THE FUTURE, LI IS STRATEGICALLY USING ENGAGING ANIMATION TO PLANT THE SEEDS OF LIBERTY. IMAGINE LEARNING ABOUT FREE MARKETS THROUGH CAPTIVATING ANIMATED SERIES LI HAS BROUGHT PROFESSOR KEN SCHOOLLAND'S ACCLAIMED "THE ADVENTURES OF JONATHAN GULLIBLE" TO LIFE IN AN ANIMATED SERIES, FEATURING PROMINENT LIBERTARIAN VOICES. THIS ISN'T JUST ENTERTAINMENT; IT'S A POWERFUL TOOL, NOW AVAILABLE ON FREE TO CHOOSE NETWORK, DESIGNED TO MAKE COMPLEX IDEAS ACCESSIBLE AND INSPIRE CRITICAL THINKING IN YOUNG MINDS. BUILDING ON THIS SUCCESS, LI ALSO LAUNCHED "WHY NEW YORK CITY BECAME CAPITAL OF THE WORLD," A DOCUMENTARY USING THE SAME ENGAGING ANIMATION TO UNRAVEL ECONOMIC PRINCIPLES IN A COMPELLING WAY. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D FINANCIAL FREEDOM: THE FINANCIAL FREEDOM WEBINAR SERIES HAS BEEN A TRANSFORMATIVE INITIATIVE EMPOWERING STUDENTS, ENTRY-LEVEL EMPLOYEES, AND ENTREPRENEURS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. BY FEATURING RENOWNED EXPERTS LIKE RAINER ZITELMANN, JACEK SPENDEL, JOHN CHISHOLM, ALEXANDER MCCOBIN, LOBO TIGGRE, THE SERIES DELVED INTO THE INTRICATE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CAPITAL, INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM, AND FREE MARKETS. THE COURSE EQUIPPED PARTICIPANTS WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND TOOLS TO ACHIEVE THEIR OWN FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE. WITH SUCCESSFUL EDITIONS IN MAY AND AUGUST 2024, THE SERIES ATTRACTED 125 PARTICIPANTS FROM 20+ COUNTRIES. THE SHORT ANSWERS TO THE TOUGH QUESTIONS (SATQ): THE SHORT ANSWERS TO THE TOUGH QUESTIONS ONLINE COURSE EQUIPPED PARTICIPANTS WITH PRACTICAL TECHNIQUES FOR EFFECTIVELY COMMUNICATING THE LIBERTARIAN MESSAGE. BY LEARNING TO CRAFT CONCISE, IMPACTFUL RESPONSES TO CHALLENGING QUESTIONS, INDIVIDUALS COULD CONFIDENTLY ARTICULATE THEIR IDEAS, PERSUADE OTHERS, AND NAVIGATE COMPLEX SOCIAL AND POLITICAL ISSUES. BEST OF ALL, PARTICIPANTS LEARNED HOW TO ENGAGE THEIR LISTENERS IN WAYS THAT MAKE THEM HUNGRY FOR MORE INFORMATION. THESE ESSENTIAL SKILLS EMPOWERED PARTICIPANTS TO BECOME MORE CONFIDENT AND PERSUASIVE ADVOCATES FOR LIBERTY, BRINGING THE POSSIBILITY OF A LIBERTARIAN FUTURE THAT MUCH CLOSER. DIGITAL NOMAD TAX FREEDOM INITIATIVE: THE DIGITAL NOMAD TAX FREEDOM INITIATIVE HELPS INDIVIDUALS EMBRACE GLOBAL MOBILITY LEGALLY AND STRATEGICALLY. WHILE MANY DIGITAL NOMADS WORK ABROAD AS TOURISTS-RISKING LEGAL ISSUESWE PROVIDE RESEARCH AND TOOLS TO HELP THEM REDUCE TAX BURDENS AND BOOST PERSONAL LIBERTY WITHIN THE LAW. UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF PROFESSOR PER BYLUND AND MARIA LONDOO, WE'VE DEVELOPED A UNIQUE DIGITAL NOMAD INDEX. THIS TOOL RANKS COUNTRIES BASED ON HOW FAVORABLY THEY TREAT DIGITAL NOMADS-CONSIDERING TAX SYSTEMS, VISA POLICIES, AND SUPPORT FOR REMOTE WORK. IT EMPOWERS NOMADS TO CHOOSE COUNTRIES THAT ALIGN WITH THEIR GOALS FOR FREEDOM, PROSPERITY, AND LEGALITY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B BEFORE SUBMISSION, THE FORM 990 UNDERGOES A COMPREHENSIVE INTERNAL REVIEW PROCESS. THIS REVIEW IS CONDUCTED BY OUR FINANCE TEAM AND OVERSEEN BY OUR EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP TEAM TO ENSURE ACCURACY AND COMPLIANCE WITH IRS REGULATIONS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC