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Global Link Partners

Public charity · Grantmaker Prior Lake, MN EIN: 84-1638352 Website

We seek to advance the kingdom of God. Whether it be in North America, Central and South America or Africa and Asia Pacific. Global Link Partners is training and equipping the Church to reach the world with the Good News of Jesus Christ. We do this by meeting with people, building them up in their faith, and giving them the tools to do the same for others.

Global Link Partners at a glance

In short: Global Link Partners gave $8K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$7,500
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$7,500
Median grant
$7,500
Total assets
$43,794
-35.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Washington (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Global Link Partners funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Gospel Association of India: $8KGospel Association of India$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was Gospel Association of India ($8K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Mercer Island

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Gospel Association of India Mercer Island, WAPrograms$7,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$43,794$172,666$195,452$7,5001
2024$67,421$204,234$199,142——
2023—$160,816$136,677——
2022—$95,047$118,753——
2021—$176,901$135,407——
2020—$114,628$102,976——

About Global Link Partners

Based on IRS filings

Global Link Partners is a public charity focused on religion, based in Prior Lake, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $44K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $8K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Global Link Partners is led by Rick Allan, President on every filing since 2022; 2 of 6 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Rick Allan

    President

    On filings since 2022

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark J Gold

    Director

    President → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    $60K (2020) → $19K (2025)

  • Kendra Havlicek

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    $46K (2025)

  • Karen Gold

    Member

    Vice President → Officer, 2022

    Officer → Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Peggy Allan

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gretchen Havlicek

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Jeremy Johnson (2022–2023) — Officer
  • Former: Jessica Johnson (2022–2023) — Officer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Kendra Havlicek — Member: $46KKendra HavlicekMember$46KMark J Gold — Director: $19KMark J GoldDirector$19K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $46K, to Kendra Havlicek (Member). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Global Link Partners

How much does Global Link Partners give each year?

Global Link Partners gave $8K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Global Link Partners?

Global Link Partners reported $44K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $173K.

What is Global Link Partners?

Global Link Partners is a public charity focused on religion, based in Prior Lake, MN. It holds $44K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Global Link Partners operate?

Global Link Partners has awarded grants in Washington.

What is Global Link Partners's EIN?

Global Link Partners's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1638352. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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