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Link Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Minong, Wisconsin · EIN 463938461

Link Family Foundation is a private foundation in Minong, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $75,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $75,000 and the largest $75,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $350,000 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$250,0004$7.3 million
2024$350,0005$8.0 million
2025$75,0001$9.3 million

How to apply

Link Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Link Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin1$75,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Calvary Lutheran Church
Minong, WI
General support$75,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Link Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Link Family Foundation give?

$75,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $75,000.

Who runs Link Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists John E Link (President), Troy Link (Treasurer/Secretary), Mary Jo Link (Vice President) and Lorissa Link (Vice President).

What does Link Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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