LIBERTY FOR THE KIDS FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
LIBERTY FOR THE KIDS FOUNDATION (EIN 45-4585705)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-09-25
IRS object ID
201512889349300041
Schema version
2014v5.0
Source
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