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← LINKS INC

Form 990 for tax year 2025

Filed by LINKS INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$256,579
Total expenses
$203,808
Contributions and grants received
$239,479
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$17,100
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$156,028
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$156,028
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$64,085
Management and general expenses
$56,046
Fundraising expenses
$83,677
Program service expenses (Part III)
$64,085

Program services were 31.4% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1a · Federated campaigns

    $0

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $39,481

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $80,646

  • 1d · Related organizations

    $0

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $0

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $119,352

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $0

  • 2f · All other program service revenue

    total $17,100 · related or exempt $17,100 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $0 · personal property $0

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $0 · other assets $0

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $0

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $0

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $0

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $5,500 · management and general $5,500

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $2,597 · management and general $2,597

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $18,362 · management and general $18,362

  • 24a · Other expenses: Links Foundation

    total $6,510 · program services $0 · management and general $6,510 · fundraising $0

  • 24b · Other expenses: National Dues

    total $14,390 · program services $0 · management and general $14,390 · fundraising $0

  • 24c · Other expenses: Donations

    total $2,300 · program services $0 · management and general $2,300 · fundraising $0

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $154,149 · program services $64,085 · management and general $6,387 · fundraising $83,677

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $103,257 · end of year $156,028

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $64,762 · end of year $91,768

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $38,495 · end of year $64,260

Mission and programs · 2025

Mission

Program Service are provided in five facets: The Arts, National Trends and Services, Services to Youth, Umbrella Program, and Health and Human Services, Scholarships are provided.

Activities or mission (Part I)

Program Services are provided in five facets: The Arts, National Trends and Services, Services to the Youth, Umbrella Program, and Health and Human Services. Scholarships are also provided.

  • The Organization's Scholarship Program encourages students to attend college. The program is open to graduating seniors who meet the following requirements: (1) identify as Black, Indigenous, or a person of color; (2) graduate from a high school in Dallas County; (3) have applied or been accepted to a four-year college or university by the application deadline; (4) have a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.75 on a 4.0 scale; (5) demonstrate financial need; (6) be available for an interview with the Scholarship Committee if selected as a semifinalist; and (7) provide evidence of admission to a four-year college or university before a scholarship is awarded.

    Expenses $42,500

  • Promoting and engaging in educational, civic, and intercultural activities that enrich the lives of members of the Black community at large. The cornerstone of the Organizations service is our five programming facets: Services to the Youth, The Arts, National Trends and Services, Health and Human Services, and International Trends and Services

    Expenses $15,372

  • The STEAM academy is an umbrella program focused on science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics. The purpose of STEAM is to cultivate self-confidence, communication, critical thinking, and leadership capabilities.

    Expenses $6,213

As filed on the 2025 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Charlotte McKenzie

    President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4
  • Regina Moore Spencer

    Vice President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Sheila Chhutani

    Parlimentarian

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Natalie Sorrell

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Millicent McKnight

    Financial Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Beverly Waters

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Carol Davis

    Corresponding Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2025
Filed
13 September 2026
IRS schema version
2025v4.0
Source object
202622579349301677

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