Community Link Foundation

Private foundation Manchester, MI EIN: 38-3413751

Community Link Foundation is a private foundation, based in Manchester, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2019. As of 2019, the organization holds $271 in total assets.

Community Link Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$271
-90.3% vs 2018
Revenue (2019)
$2,864
-98.2% vs 2018
Expenses (2019)
$22,731
-79.0% vs 2018
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2019 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2019; updated October 2026.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesDistributable Amount
2019$271$2,864$22,731$110
2018$2,798$161,165$108,445—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Community Link Foundation reported a distributable amount of $110 for 2019 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Community Link Foundation is led by Lynda Clark Woodrow, President on every filing since 2018; none of the 3 officers listed in 2019 report compensation.

Officers on the 2019 filing

  • Lynda Clark Woodrow

    President

    On filings since 2018

    No compensation reported

  • James Gil Leaf

    Trustee

    On filings since 2018

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Egan

    Trustee

    On filings since 2018

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2018–2019. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Community Link Foundation

How large is Community Link Foundation?

Community Link Foundation reported $271 in total assets on its 2019 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $3K.

How much is Community Link Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2019, Community Link Foundation reported a distributable amount of $110 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Community Link Foundation's EIN?

Community Link Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3413751. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2019.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS February 18, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 20, 2020)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2018–2019

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