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        <ShortExplanationTxt>$40,500 OF COMPENSATION ABOVE IS FOR WORK ON A BOOK TO DOCUMENT THE HISTORY OF LIBERTY FUND AND IS SEPARATE FROM HIS COMPENSATION AS A DIRECTOR.</ShortExplanationTxt>
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        <IdentifierTxt>DEPRECIATION DISCLOSURE</IdentifierTxt>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>DEPRECIATION DISCLOSURE</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <MediumExplanationTxt>PART I, LINE 19 AND PART II, LINE 14: LIBERTY FUND, INC. E.I. #35-1320021 A STATEMENT ATTACHED TO AND MADE PART OF U.S. PRIVATE FOUNDATION INCOME TAX RETURN FOR THE YEAR ENDED APRIL 30, 2020 PART I, LINE 19 - DEPRECIATION PART II, LINE 14 - LAND, BUILDINGS, AND EQUIPMENT LAND: 3,844,298 LAND IMPROVEMENTS: 2,115,099 OFFICE FURNITURE: 2,889,722 EQUIPMENT AND OTHER: 128,809 BUILDING: 17,406,822 LESS: ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION: (3,606,043) ----------- NET FIXED ASSETS: 22,778,707 DEPRECIATION EXPENSE: 1,023,011 DEPRECIATION CALCULATED USING THE STRAIGHT-LINE METHOD.</MediumExplanationTxt>
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      <GeneralExplanationGrp>
        <IdentifierTxt>PART IX-A</IdentifierTxt>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART IX-A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <MediumExplanationTxt>LIBERTY FUND COLLOQUIA AND SYMPOSIUMS 65 COLLOQUIM AND SYMPOSIUMS WERE DEVELOPED AND CONDUCTED IN THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, LATIN AMERICA, AND EUROPE. COLLOQUIUM AND SYMPOSIUMS ARE TO FOSTER THOUGHT AND ENCOURAGE DISCOURSE ON ENDURING ISSUES PERTAINING TO LIBERTY. LIBERTY FUND WEBSITES THE LIBRARY OF THE CLASSICS OF LIBERTY - HTTP://OLL.LIBERTYFUND.ORG - IS A WEBSITE DEDICATED TO MAKING THE CLASSIC TEXTS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO OUR MODERN UNDERSTANDING OF THE NATURE OF LIMITED GOVERNMENT, INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY, AND THE FREE MARKET MORE ACCESSIBLE TO SCHOLARS, STUDENTS AND OTHER INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS. THE LIBRARY OF ECONOMICS AND LIBERTY - WWW.ECONLIB.ORG - IS A WEBSITE DEDICATED TO ADVANCING THE STUDY OF ECONOMICS, MARKETS, AND LIBERTY. THE LIBRARY OF LAW AND LIBERTY - WWW.LAWLIBERTY.ORG - IS A WEBSITE DEDICATED TO THE CONTENT, STATUS, AND DEVELOPMENT OF LAW IN THE CONTEXT OF REPUBLICAN AND LIMITED GOVERNMENT AND THE WAYS THAT LIBERTY AND LAW MUTUALLY REINFORCE THE OTHER. ADAMSMITHWORKS.ORG IS A WEBSITE FOCUSING ON THE WORKS OF ADAM SMITH. THE ADAMSMITHWORKS WEBSITE IS MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE SUPPORT OF A GRANT FROM THE JOHN TEMPLETON FOUNDATION. THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS WEBSITE ARE THOSE OF THE AUTHOR(S) AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE VIEWS OF THE JOHN TEMPLETON FOUNDATION. CO-SPONSORED PROGRAMS LIBERTY FUND ADMINISTERED CO-SPONSORED PROGRAMS WITH ELEVEN OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITH SIMILAR EDUCATIONAL AND PUBLIC PURPOSES. LIBERTY FUND AND THE CO-SPONSORS HAVE JOINT OR SHARED RESPONSIBILITIES OVER PLANNING, DEVELOPING, COORDINATING, CONDUCTING, AND EVALUATING THE CONFERENCE PROGRAMS HELD. AS WITH THE LIBERTY FUND COLLOQUIA AND SYMPOSIUMS, THE CO-SPONSORED PROGRAMS ARE TO FOSTER THOUGHT AND ENCOURAGE DISCOURSE ON ENDURING ISSUES PERTAINING TO LIBERTY. LIBERTY FUND PUBLISHING LIBERTY FUND PUBLISHED FOUR NEW TITLES AND CONDUCTED EDITORIAL WORK ON OTHER UPCOMING PUBLICATIONS. THIRTY-SEVEN REPRINTS OF OUR PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED WORKS WERE REPRODUCED. TITLES SELECTED FOR PUBLISHING ARE THOSE THAT WILL PRESERVE THE WISDOM AND LEARNING OF THE AGES, AND STRENGTHEN, IN PARTICULAR, THE UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY AND RESPONSIBILITY. TITLES INCLUDE CLASSICS IN THE FIELDS OF HISTORY, POLITICS, PHILOSOPHY, LAW, EDUCATION, AND ECONOMICS.</MediumExplanationTxt>
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        <EOYFMVAmt>95043246</EOYFMVAmt>
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        <NetInvestmentIncomeAmt>11198</NetInvestmentIncomeAmt>
        <AdjustedNetIncomeAmt>11198</AdjustedNetIncomeAmt>
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        <AdjustedNetIncomeAmt>22</AdjustedNetIncomeAmt>
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        <RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>2225</RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt>
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        <Amt>116893</Amt>
        <NetInvestmentIncomeAmt>116893</NetInvestmentIncomeAmt>
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        <Amt>1408129</Amt>
        <DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>1408129</DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>
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        <CategoryTxt>WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT FEES</CategoryTxt>
        <Amt>960334</Amt>
        <DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>960334</DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt>
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