Liabilities / Assets
57th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
57th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
23rd percentile
Higher net margin than 23% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
85th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
26th percentile
Faster asset growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
49th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 49% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$27,048
Down $2,529 (-8.6%) from 2013
Net Assets
Down$27,048
Down $2,529 (-8.6%) from 2013
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2013
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$25,613
Up $44 (+0.2%) from 2013
Expenses
Up$28,142
Up $7,604 (+37%) from 2013
Net Income
Down-$2,529
Down $7,560 (-150%) from 2013
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- May 1, 2013 to Apr 30, 2014
- Signed
- Nov 12, 2014
- Return Version
- 2013v3.1
- Gross Receipts
- $35,034
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The organization promotes and engages in educational, civil, and intercultural activities in order to enrich the lives of the larger community. The organization provides college bound high school graduates with scholarships of 1,000 each to help cover education expenses. It also provides scholarships to continuing education students and savings bonds to middle school students.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED COLLEGE BOUND HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES WITH VARIOUS SCHOLARSHIPS OF 1,000 EACH TO HELP COVER EDUCATION EXPENSES. IT ALSO PROVIDED A 500 SCHOLARSHIP FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION AND GIFT CERTIFICATES TO MULTIPLE STUDENTS. OTHER AMOUNTS WERE PAID TO THE NATIONAL LINKS FOUNDATION TO BE USED FOR SIMILAR PURPOSES. | - | $14,663 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLADYS BLACKMON-CRAWFORD | Corresp. Sec | - | $0 | - | - |
| MARILYN RUFFIN | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| MARY MUSE | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| DEBORAH GARRETT-THOMAS | Vice Preside | - | $0 | - | - |
| MARY ROSE | Recording Se | - | $0 | - | - |
| ROXANNE ALLISON | Fin'L Secret | - | $0 | - | - |
| ANGELA ARRINGTON | Parliamentar | - | $0 | - | - |
| SHYRLE STENNIS-WILLIAMS | Chaplin | - | $0 | - | - |
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising Events
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event 1 | $15,284 | $15,284 | $9,421 | $5,863 |
| Total Events | $15,284 | $15,284 | $9,421 | $5,863 |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- EIN
- 52-1556385
- Phone
- 6083102022
Signing Officer
- Name
- Marilyn Ruffin
- Title
- Treasurer
- Phone
- 6083102022
- Signed
- 2014-11-12
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Preparer
- Michael Kollath
- Phone
- 6088243002
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses office 887 conferences/meetings 708 bank fees 5 donations 2,180 insurance bond 620 recognition awards 1,983 national dues 10,384 scholarships 10,500 total 27,267”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“The organization promotes and engages in educational, civil, and intercultural activities in order to enrich the lives of the larger community. The organization provides college bound high school graduates with scholarships of 1,000 each to help cover education expenses. It also provides scholarships to continuing education students and savings bonds to middle school students.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28
“The organization provided college bound high school graduates with various scholarships of 1,000 each to help cover education expenses. It also provided a 500 scholarship for continuing education and gift certificates to multiple students. Other amounts were paid to the national links foundation to be used for similar purposes.”
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| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ScheduleBNotRequiredInd | 0 | X |
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| IRS990EZ/SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt | 0 | 5863 |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | EXPENSES OFFICE 887 CONFERENCES/MEETINGS 708 BANK FEES 5 DONATIONS 2,180 INSURANCE BOND 620 RECOGNITION AWARDS 1,983 NATIONAL DUES 10,384 SCHOLARSHIPS 10,500 TOTAL 27,267 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTES AND ENGAGES IN EDUCATIONAL, CIVIL, AND INTERCULTURAL ACTIVITIES IN ORDER TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF THE LARGER COMMUNITY. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES COLLEGE BOUND HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES WITH SCHOLARSHIPS OF 1,000 EACH TO HELP COVER EDUCATION EXPENSES. IT ALSO PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO CONTINUING EDUCATION STUDENTS AND SAVINGS BONDS TO MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED COLLEGE BOUND HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES WITH VARIOUS SCHOLARSHIPS OF 1,000 EACH TO HELP COVER EDUCATION EXPENSES. IT ALSO PROVIDED A 500 SCHOLARSHIP FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION AND GIFT CERTIFICATES TO MULTIPLE STUDENTS. OTHER AMOUNTS WERE PAID TO THE NATIONAL LINKS FOUNDATION TO BE USED FOR SIMILAR PURPOSES. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990-EZ, PART III |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 |
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| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/State | 0 | WI |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCode | 0 | 537077353 |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1 | 0 | KOLLATH & ASSOCIATES CPA LLC |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparationDt | 0 | 2014-11-12 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | MICHAEL KOLLATH |
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| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2014-11-14T13:45:27-06:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2013-05-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2014-04-30 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2013 |
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Filings
Displayed year
2014 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $27,048
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $27,048
- Revenue
- $25,613
- Expenses
- $28,142
- Net income
- -$2,529