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The Links Incorporated Montgomery County (Pa) Chapter

EIN 23-2043131 • 501(c)4 • Blue Bell, PA

Profile

A service organization committed to enriching, sustaining, and ensuring the cultural and economic stability of african americans and those of african ancestry.

PO Box 474Blue Bell, PA 19422

www.montgomerycountylinks.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

33rd percentile

-7.2%

Higher net margin than 33% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

89th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 89% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

33rd percentile

-13%

Faster asset growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

47th percentile

-2.7%

Faster revenue growth than 47% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets59th percentile

Assets

Down

$25,334

Down $3,923 (-13%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Net Assets

Down

$25,334

Down $3,923 (-13%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue61st percentileNet Margin33rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$54,652

Down $1,523 (-2.7%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$58,575

Up $3,478 (+6.3%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$3,923

Down $5,001 (-464%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth33rd percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2011: $55,874Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $55,8742011Assets 2012: $34,418Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $34,4182012Assets 2013: $40,263Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $40,2632013Assets 2014: $19,197Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $19,1972014Assets 2015: $34,421Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $34,4212015Assets 2016: $19,705Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $19,7052016Assets 2017: $27,345Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $27,2452017Assets 2018: $23,761Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $23,7612018Assets 2019: $18,522Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $18,5222019Assets 2023: $28,179Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $28,1792023Assets 2024: $29,257Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $29,2572024Assets 2025: $25,334Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $25,3342025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$25,334
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$25,334
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth47th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $77,194Expenses 2011: $44,658Net Income 2011: $32,5362011Revenue 2012: $23,707Expenses 2012: $45,163Net Income 2012: -$21,4562012Revenue 2013: $52,529Expenses 2013: $48,481Net Income 2013: $4,0482013Revenue 2014: $34,138Expenses 2014: $54,322Net Income 2014: -$20,1842014Revenue 2015: $73,319Expenses 2015: $58,095Net Income 2015: $15,2242015Revenue 2016: $28,612Expenses 2016: $43,328Net Income 2016: -$14,7162016Revenue 2017: $99,638Expenses 2017: $34,713Net Income 2017: $64,9252017Revenue 2018: $33,613Expenses 2018: $28,499Net Income 2018: $5,1142018Revenue 2019: $72,177Expenses 2019: $42,674Net Income 2019: $29,5032019Revenue 2023: $84,547Expenses 2023: $98,018Net Income 2023: -$13,4712023Revenue 2024: $56,175Expenses 2024: $55,097Net Income 2024: $1,0782024Revenue 2025: $54,652Expenses 2025: $58,575Net Income 2025: -$3,9232025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$54,652
Expenses$58,575
Net Income-$3,923
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$25,334
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$25,334
Revenue
$54,652
Expenses
$58,575
Net income
-$3,923
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$25.3$0.00$25.3$54.7$58.6$3.92
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$29.3$0.00$29.3$56.2$55.1$1.08
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$28.2$0.00$28.2$84.5$98.0$13.5
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$18.5$0.00$18.5$72.2$42.7$29.5
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$23.8$0.00$23.8$33.6$28.5$5.11
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$27.3$0.00$27.2$99.6$34.7$64.9
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$19.7$0.00$19.7$28.6$43.3$14.7
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$34.4$0.00$34.4$73.3$58.1$15.2
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$19.2$0.00$19.2$34.1$54.3$20.2
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$40.3$0.00$40.3$52.5$48.5$4.05
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$34.4$0.00$34.4$23.7$45.2$21.5
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$55.9$0.00$55.9$77.2$44.7$32.5
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
May 1, 2024 to Apr 30, 2025
Signed
Sep 12, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$91,223
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

A service organization committed to enriching, sustaining, and ensuring the cultural and economic stability of african americans and those of african ancestry.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PERFORM COMMUNITY SERVICE THROUGH 5 FACET AREAS - NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL TRENDS, SERVICE TO YOUTH, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND THE ARTS. PROGRAMS ARE IMPLEMENTED THROUGH STRATEGIES SUCH AS EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS, PUBLIC POLICY CAMPAIGNS AND ECONCONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS.$0$29,926
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay89th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
CRYSTAL GIFFORD JACKSONPresidentPT$0--
SHUNDA IRONS-BROWNVice President-$0--
ANGLEA FORESHAW-ROUSERecording Secretary-$0--
VANETTA CHEEKS REEDERFinancial Secretary-$0--
DEVITA JONESTreasurerPT$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Timeless Harmony Fundraiser$36,784-$36,571-
Total Events$36,784-$36,571$-36,571
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Links Incorporated
EIN
23-2043131
Phone
6107153975
Address
PO BOX 474, BLUE BELL, PA 19422

Signing Officer

Name
Crystal Gifford Jackson
Title
President
Phone
6107153975
Signed
2025-09-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Dunlapslk Pc
Address
1300 HORIZON DRIVE SUITE 106, CHALFONT, PA 18914
Preparer
Julia L Davis
Phone
2675943755
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8 - Other Revenue

“Description: miscellaneous. Amount: 3,379.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: bonding insurance. Amount: 740. Description: technology costs. Amount: 228. Description: archivist/storage. Amount: 812. Description: social events. Amount: 5,153. Description: operating expenses. Amount: 835. Description: advertising. Amount: 1,630. Description: conferences and meetings. Amount: 6,559. Description: protocols and rituals. Amount: 440. Description: program/facet expenses. Amount: 11,574. Description: miscellaneous. Amount: 45. Description: dues. Amount: 13,900. Description: new member expenses. Amount: 2,916. Description: scholarships. Amount: 9,843. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 54,675.”

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