The Link Foundation
Accepts applications
The Link Foundation is a private foundation in Austin, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $375,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $375,000 and the largest $375,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$375,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$375,000
- Largest grant$375,000
- Assets$11.3 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $40,000 the year before.
100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $911,365 | 3 | $10.1 million |
| 2024 | $40,000 | 1 | $11.0 million |
| 2025 | $375,000 | 1 | $11.3 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Ian S Bratcher III Co H David Hughe 2901 Bee Caves Road Bldg O, Austin, TX 78746 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (512) 480-0010 |
| What to submit | Info showing evidence of public charity or private operating foundation status |
| Deadlines | September 30th of each calendar year |
| Restrictions | Average grant is 5,000. No geographical limitation although austin, Texas is preferred. Charitable fields include human services and medical organizations (especially for children). |
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1 | $375,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Host Publications | Support of the organization's exempt purpose | $375,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Ian S Bratcher
- Madison Goforth
- Wendy Albrecht
- Brigid Anne Cockrum
Questions people ask
Does The Link Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: September 30th of each calendar year.
How much does The Link Foundation give?
$375,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $375,000.
Who runs The Link Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Ian S Bratcher (Pres/Treas), Madison Goforth (Sec/V.p.), Wendy Albrecht (Director) and Brigid Anne Cockrum (Director).