Wickson-Link Memorial Foundation
The Wickson-Link Memorial Foundation is a private foundation based in Saginaw, Michigan. The foundation was established in 1959 by the estates of James Wickson and his wife Mada Link. It operates as a grantmaking organization focused on supporting projects and organizations that benefit the residents of Saginaw County.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$279K
+10.1% YoY
Grant Count
33
+3.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$8K
+6.8% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's purpose is to provide grants for projects that benefit the people, young and old, of Saginaw County. Primary funding focus areas include:
- Arts and Humanities
- Educational Opportunities
- Civic Organizations
- Human Services
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
Grantmaking
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation focuses its grantmaking on Saginaw County, Michigan.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Total Assets: $6,277,562
- Total Giving: $279,250 (most recent IRS 990 filing, 2024)
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
141 grants across all recorded years
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
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suzanne Lozano | VP/Treasurer | 1 | — |
| John Humphreys | President/Secretary | 1 | — |
| Susan Piesko | Trustee | 1 | $1,000 |
| Charles Nickless | Trustee | 1 | $1,750 |
| Randy Wierda | Trustee | 1 | $1,250 |
| Adele Martin | Trustee | 1 | $750 |
| Darcy Nickless Berry | Trustee | 1 | $1,500 |
Contact Information
Address: One Tuscola Street, Suite 301, Saginaw, MI 48607
Phone: (989) 401-2115
Website: https://wicksonlink.weebly.com/
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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