International, Foreign Affairs & National Security
International Society For Individual Liberty Inc
DALLAS, TX
Total revenue
$656K
Total expenses
$520K
Net assets
$1.8M
Grants received
$177K
12 grants
EIN
541512492
Tax year
2024
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.
Programs
3 programs
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.
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.
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.
Financials
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People
8 listed
JACEK SPENDEL
PRESIDENT
$18K
30 hrs/wk
KEN SCHOOLLAND
BOARD MEMBER
$5K
PER BYLUND
BOARD MEMBER
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JOSE LUIS CORDEIRO
BOARD MEMBER
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JAMES LARK
BOARD MEMBER
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MARY RUWART
CHAIR
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10 hrs/wk
LOBO TIGGRE
BOARD MEMBER
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DAVID WALTER
BOARD MEMBER
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