Skip to content

Texas · Nonprofit

LINC NORTH TEXAS

LINC NORTH TEXAS (Texas) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $52,536 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($27,500). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 88% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.

Revenue FY2017
$441k
Funders on record
5
Grants received
$53k
Net assets
$162k
2/5 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 10%
01What it does

What Linc North Texas does

Mission

Linc nt's mission is to empower youth and families to live transformed lives through community development and church planting. The organization has a vision to see economically challenged families in north texas living transformed lives in vibrant faith communities.

As stated on its FY2017 Form 990.

Program

Community outreach & dicipleship: Linc North Texas reaches out to communities in order to help families and communities live transformed and abundant lives. This ministry takes the form of various programs designed to deepen relationships between linc nt mission developers and families while providing valuable resources. It includes marriage and parenting mentoring, bible studies, youth meetings, and worshiping faith communities meeting in homes and rented spaces. In 2015-16, linc nt continued a faith community in south carrollton and farmers branch. Linc nt also continues the financial empowerment initiative, which features the fe y finanzas bible-based spanish financial literacy curriculum. There were 29 graduates of fe y finanzas in 2015-16. Linc nt also continued to partner with an organization in the stockyards of district of ft. Worth for a worship service and community outreach programs hosted at a building that linc nt manages.

The first program described on its most recent Form 990, which lists programs largest first by expense.

02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2021: the base narrowed from 4 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $42k → $9.

3 of 5 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 88% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of LINC NORTH TEXAS’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

LINC NORTH TEXAS leans on a few funders — its largest provides 52% of grant income and the top three 98%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

88% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund LINC NORTH TEXAS.

52%
largest funder
98%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 65% · 2018 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

88% of LINC NORTH TEXAS's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $6k that is directly attributable, 100% of it comes from funders outside Texas, across 2 states.

CA
NC

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $46k arriving through sponsors registered in 3 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

03Its place in the field

Organizations like LINC NORTH TEXAS

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Texas

Nationally

04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

65% of spending goes to programs.

Program 65%Management 15%Fundraising 20%

Governance

6
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

90%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for LINC NORTH TEXAS: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

A paid feature, included from the $75 plan up. Sign in to download.

Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. Screen this nonprofit · How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf

Questions and answers

Who funds LINC NORTH TEXAS?
LINC NORTH TEXAS (Texas) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $52,536 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($27,500). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 88% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
How many funders does LINC NORTH TEXAS have?
IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $52,536 in grants to LINC NORTH TEXAS, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of LINC NORTH TEXAS?
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND is the largest funder on record, with $27,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like LINC NORTH TEXAS find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Texas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

Play a game about who funds Linc North Texas →

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2017 (financials across 2017–2017), and the filings of 5 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing