News Link Foundation
News Link Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Greenwood, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K. Net investment income was $4.
News Link Foundation at a glance
In short: News Link Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $5,000
- -49.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,000
- -49.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $1,623
- -25.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- South Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who News Link Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Index Journal Company ($5K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How News Link Foundation gives
- Giving fell 29% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2023) to $12K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Index Journal Company Greenwood, SC | Promote Literacy-Papers to Schools | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,623 | $4,444 | $5,000 | $5,000 | 1 | $5,000 | $4 | $221 |
| 2024 | $2,179 | $2,444 | $9,840 | $9,840 | 1 | $9,840 | $4 | $258 |
| 2023 | $9,575 | $7,372 | $1,129 | $1,129 | 1 | $1,129 | $5 | $295 |
| 2022 | $3,332 | $3,783 | $7,000 | $7,000 | 1 | $7,000 | $1 | $207 |
| 2021 | $6,549 | $5,536 | $11,981 | $11,981 | 1 | $11,981 | $1 | $627 |
| 2020 | $12,994 | $6,479 | $61 | — | — | — | $1 | $458 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, News Link Foundation reported a distributable amount of $221 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
News Link Foundation's only listed officer is Mundy Burns Price, Executive Di on every filing since 2020 (uncompensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mundy Burns Price
Executive Di
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about News Link Foundation
How much does News Link Foundation give each year?
News Link Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $10K across 1 grant.
How large is News Link Foundation?
News Link Foundation reported $2K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $221 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is News Link Foundation?
News Link Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Greenwood, SC. It holds $2K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does News Link Foundation operate?
News Link Foundation has awarded grants in South Carolina.
What is News Link Foundation's EIN?
News Link Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-2071940. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
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