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Positive Links Foundation

990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 46-0851001

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Nov 15, 2016

Organization ProfileN/A
PO Box 44486Tacoma, WA 98448

(253) 537-0297

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

55th percentile

0.00x

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

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

55th percentile

0.00x

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

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

10th percentile

-39%

Higher net margin than 10% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

75th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.

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

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

17th percentile

-26%

Faster asset growth than 17% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

91st percentile

82%

Faster revenue growth than 91% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets55th percentile

Assets

Down

$3,522

Down $1,222 (-26%) from 2014

Net Assets

Down

$3,522

Down $1,222 (-26%) from 2014

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2014

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue55th percentileNet Margin10th percentile

Revenue

Up

$3,165

Up $1,429 (+82%) from 2014

Expenses

Up

$4,387

Up $1,190 (+37%) from 2014

Net Income

Up

-$1,222

Up $239 (+16%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth17th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2013: $6,205Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $4,744Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $4,7442014Assets 2015: $3,522Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $3,5222015Assets 2016: $3,522Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $3,5222016Assets 2017: $3,522Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $3,5222017Assets 2018: $2,672Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $2,6722018Assets 2019: $10,687Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $10,6872019Assets 2020: $9,987Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $9,9872020Assets 2021: $9,587Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $9,5872021Assets 2022: $0Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $02022

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$3,522
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$3,522
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth91st percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$15K$10K$5.0K$0-$5.0KRevenue 2013: $1,203Expenses 2013: $5,395Net Income 2013: -$4,1922013Revenue 2014: $1,736Expenses 2014: $3,197Net Income 2014: -$1,4612014Revenue 2015: $3,165Expenses 2015: $4,387Net Income 2015: -$1,2222015Revenue 2016: $2,581Expenses 2016: $2,581Net Income 2016: $02016Revenue 2017: $5,454Expenses 2017: $5,454Net Income 2017: $02017Revenue 2018: $3,926Expenses 2018: $4,776Net Income 2018: -$8502018Revenue 2019: $12,209Expenses 2019: $4,194Net Income 2019: $8,0152019Revenue 2020: $0Expenses 2020: $700Net Income 2020: -$7002020Revenue 2021: $0Expenses 2021: $400Net Income 2021: -$4002021Revenue 2022: $0Expenses 2022: $0Net Income 2022: $02022

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$3,165
Expenses$4,387
Net Income-$1,222
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Nov 15, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$3,165
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization's purpose is to create and expand the educational opportunities for, and facilities available to, students by working with primary and secondary schools and other educational facilities and providing books, supplies, materials, backpacks, clothing, funding, and other assistance which furthers and enhances the educational experience of the students.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROVIDED WARM CLOTHING, SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND OTHER ESSENTIALS FOR AT-NEED CHILDREN$3,277$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay75th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
M ELIZABETH LEMAYPresidentPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Positive Links Foundation
EIN
46-0851001
Phone
2535370297
Address
PO BOX 44486, TACOMA, WA 98448

Signing Officer

Name
M Elizabeth Lemay
Title
President
Phone
2535370297
Signed
2016-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Rsm US Llp
Address
1145 BROADWAY PLAZA SUITE 900, TACOMA, WA 98402
Preparer
Dale K Hedden
Phone
2535727111
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

“Activity classification: educational. Grantee name: franklin elementary school. Grantee address: 1402 s lawrence st tacoma, wa 98446. Grantee relationship: none. Property description: school supplies and clothing. Method used to determine book value: purchase price of items. Method used to determine fmv: purchase price of items. Book value of property: 356. Date of gift: various. Amount given: 356.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

“Activity classification: educational. Grantee name: our savior lutheran church. Grantee address: 4519 112th st e tacoma, wa 98446. Grantee relationship: none. Property description: school supplies. Method used to determine book value: purchase price of items. Method used to determine fmv: purchase price of items. Book value of property: 381. Date of gift: various. Amount given: 381.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

“Activity classification: educational. Grantee name: needy children. Grantee relationship: none. Property description: school supplies and clothing. Amount given: 2,540. Total included on form 990-ez, line 10: 3,277.”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets

“Description: clothing items. Beg. Of year amount: 2,312. End of year amount: 0.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2015 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$3,522
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$3,522
Revenue
$3,165
Expenses
$4,387
Net income
-$1,222
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$9.59$0.00$9.59$0.00$0.40$0.40
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.99$0.00$9.99$0.00$0.70$0.70
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.7$0.00$10.7$12.2$4.19$8.02
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.67$0.00$2.67$3.93$4.78$0.85
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.52$0.00$3.52$5.45$5.45$0.00
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.52$0.00$3.52$2.58$2.58$0.00
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.52$0.00$3.52$3.17$4.39$1.22
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.74$0.00$4.74$1.74$3.20$1.46
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$6.21$0.00$1.20$5.40$4.19