Ling Foundation

SIMPSONVILLE, SC EIN: 81-1052527

Ling Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SIMPSONVILLE, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $246K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $192K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$246K

-2.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$192K

-65.7% YoY

Grant Count

5

-70.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$38K

+16.5% YoY

About Ling Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Ling Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SIMPSONVILLE, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $246K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $192K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

BostonBrooklynCambidgeCambridgeChcagoChicagoEvanstonEvanstownEvvanstonMemphisMiamiNew HavenNew YorkPalo AltoProvidenceSan FranciscoSilver SpringsStanfordWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$189K$379K$568K$757K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$246,001$251,770$177,680
Revenue$186,684$638,312$415,071
Expenses$192,453$564,222$673,890
Qualifying Distributions$191,998$560,277$669,600
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$167K$335K$502K$670K14 grants202014 grants202119 grants202217 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

Columbia University$75KIllinois Institute of Te…$48KFabio Ostermann$40KMaria Eduarda Pessoa de …$17KLarissa Medeiros Rocha$12K

Grant Size Distribution

69 grants across all recorded years

50<$50K14$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Katherine LingPresident1
Wilson LingVice President1
Rachel LeeTreasurer1
Anthony de Barros LingVice President1
Robert LeeSecretary1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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