Civic Intelligence

The Links Inc - Wilmington Nc Chapter

EIN 56-6073913 • 501(c)4 • Wilmington, NC

990-N Coverage

Profile

The Links, Incorporarted is a volunteer service organization of concerned, committed, and talented women who, linked in friendship, enhance the quality of life in the larger community. The organization is concerned primarily with enriching, sustaining, and ensuring the identities culture and economic survival of African Americans and persons of African ancestry. We strive to contribute to the formulation of a positive, productive, and culturally diverse society, The Links, Incorporated also focuses an education, cultural enrichment, health and wellness and civic involvement. These foci are implemented through strategies such as disseminating information, education, economic development, and public policy.

PO Box 413Wilmington, NC 28402

www.wilmingtonnclinksinc.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

60th 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

-7.1%

Higher net margin than 33% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

91st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

Asset Growth

62nd percentile

3.8%

Faster asset growth than 62% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

38th percentile

-7.3%

Faster revenue growth than 38% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets59th percentile

Assets

Up

$59,260

Up $2,142 (+3.8%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$59,260

Up $2,142 (+3.8%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue60th percentileNet Margin33rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$27,265

Down $2,160 (-7.3%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$29,190

Down $4,618 (-14%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

-$1,925

Up $2,458 (+56%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth62nd percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2023: $44,621Net Assets 2023: $44,6212023Assets 2024: $57,118Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $57,1182024Assets 2025: $59,260Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $59,2602025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$59,260
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$59,260
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth38th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2023: $39,351Expenses 2023: $42,494Net Income 2023: -$3,1432023Revenue 2024: $29,425Expenses 2024: $33,808Net Income 2024: -$4,3832024Revenue 2025: $27,265Expenses 2025: $29,190Net Income 2025: -$1,9252025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$27,265
Expenses$29,190
Net Income-$1,925
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$59,260
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$59,260
Revenue
$27,265
Expenses
$29,190
Net income
-$1,925
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$59.3$0.00$59.3$27.3$29.2$1.93
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$57.1$0.00$57.1$29.4$33.8$4.38
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$44.6$44.6$39.4$42.5$3.14
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
May 1, 2024 to Apr 30, 2025
Signed
Sep 7, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$53,537
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Links, Incorporarted is a volunteer service organization of concerned, committed, and talented women who, linked in friendship, enhance the quality of life in the larger community. The organization is concerned primarily with enriching, sustaining, and ensuring the identities culture and economic survival of African Americans and persons of African ancestry. We strive to contribute to the formulation of a positive, productive, and culturally diverse society, The Links, Incorporated also focuses an education, cultural enrichment, health and wellness and civic involvement. These foci are implemented through strategies such as disseminating information, education, economic development, and public policy.

SERVICE ORGANIZATION

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
ENRICHED THE COMMUNITY BY EMPOWERING YOUTH, PROMOTING AFRICAN AMERICAN ARTS, ADVANCING HEALTH AND WELLNESS, ADDRESSING SOCIAL ISSUES, AND SUPPORTING GLOBAL SERVICE INITIATIVE.$350$1,891
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay91st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
FAYE JACOBSPresidentPT$0--
FRANCINE DESHIELDSVice PresidentPT$0--
KIMBERLY BANKSTONTreasurerPT$0--
TAMMIKA BROWNRecording Secretary-$0--
JENNIFER TERRELLCorresponding Secretary-$0--
WENDY LOFTONFinancial SecretaryPT$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Brunch$34,112$34,112$26,272$7,840
Total Events$34,112$34,112$26,272$7,840
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Links Inc - Wilmington (nc) Chapter
EIN
56-6073913
In Care Of
% FAYE JACOBS
Phone
9103956297
Address
PO BOX 413, WILMINGTON, NC 28402

Signing Officer

Name
Faye Jacobs
Title
President
Phone
9103956297
Signed
2025-09-07
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
Katrina Carrington CPA PLLC
Address
3233 Henderson Drive, Jacksonville, NC 28546
Preparer
Katrina Carrington CPA
Phone
9109395581
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

List of grants and similar amounts paid Part I line 10

“Activity DONATIONS AND GRANTS Grantee LIVINGTON COLLEGE, BENNET COLL,HHS Relationship CHARITABLE Amount 2,050”

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description AmountCHAPTER OPERATING EXPENSES 1,195COMMITTEE EXPENSES 1,129CORPORATE DUES 11,350FACETS 391POSTAGE 223TELEPHONE 7INDUCTION 227INSURANCE 300OTHER COSTS 1,796PROGRAM (TRACK IT FORWARD) 288CONFERENCES 3,800”

Other changes in net assets or fund balances Part I line 20

“Description AmountOTHER CHANGE IN NET ASSET 4,067OTHER CHANGE IN NET ASSET”

Description of other assets Part II line 24

“Category Beginning of Year End of YearFOUNDATION 17,306 21,103”

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