Links Inc
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What it says it does
to promote and engage in educational, civic and intercultural activities in order to enrich the lives of members and the larger community and to work together toward achieving common goals.
- Income
- $223,987
- Spending
- $78,488
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 82
Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- $55,851 spent. 1 Services to Youth Presenting workshops, powerful speakers, and hands-on activities and meaningful discussions, which impact childrens lives. Through activities such as the HBCU Programming Tour, Education Across the Miles, Girls Academy stipend.
- $55,177 spent. International and National Trends and Services Addressing local and national issues that affect African American communities. Through activities such as the Community Center Warmth Drive, Voter Registration, financial awards, Binghampton Academy, International Womens Day and Education Across Miles. Promoting education to those of the African Diaspora and restoring dignity to girls and women by supplying toiletries and survival kits.
- $39,177 spent. The Arts Supporting the appreciation of arts within the African American community. Through activities such as supporting local ballet conservatory and Education Across the Miles. 4 Health and Human Services Providing financial awards and the Black Family Wellness Expo.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(4) social welfare organization as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending April 2026.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since April 1967.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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