Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 72-1543823 • 501(c)4 • Saint Louis, MO
Profile
To provide services to women, youth and scholarships.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
60th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
67th percentile
Higher net margin than 67% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
91st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.2% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
44th percentile
Faster asset growth than 44% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
49th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 49% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$62,533
Up $10,706 (+21%) from 2024
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2024
Net Assets
Up$62,533
Up $10,706 (+21%) from 2024
Revenue
Up$95,778
Up $4,348 (+4.8%) from 2024
Expenses
Down$85,072
Down $21,426 (-20%) from 2024
Net Income
Up$10,706
Up $25,774 (+171%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
To provide service and assistance to women and minors in need.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Scholarship - Provided scholarships to 10 college students with academic excellence and demonstrated need. | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Black K.A.R.E. - Promote kidney health and the prevention of chronic kidney disease in our black communities. This program impacted 3,587 people. | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| The Arts - In Unison Concert - Coloro Coded Kids - SLAM Roaring 20's - HEAL Center for the Arts - Jennings AI Training with Fall 13 Films | $2,534 | $2,534 |
| International Trends and Services - The Ladybug for Girls Foundation - Vitendo4Africa - Quest Scholarship Fund - AFS-MO Gateway Exchange Student Reception - Leaders Cross Boarders | $2,238 | $2,238 |
| Services to Youth - Marian Middle School and Jennings Middle School Speed Linking Events - NSBE Jr Chapter | $1,314 | $1,314 |
| National Trends and Services - Voter Bash, Social Media Get Out the Vote | $1,231 | $1,231 |
| Scholarship Donation to HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| The Links Foundation, Incorporated - Donation | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Health and Human Services - Hosted the Black Family and Wellness Expo in collaboration with Black K.A.R.E. This program impacted 200 individuals. | $631 | $631 |
| Walk for Healthy Living - Event to promote the message of reducing the risk of heart disease by developing healthy habits such as walking | $500 | $500 |
| Stem Kit Donations | $62 | $62 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Ming | President | - | $0 | $150 | $150 |
| Kay Gage | Recording Secretary | - | $0 | $50 | $50 |
| Akella Wicker | Treasurer | - | $0 | $50 | $50 |
| Daphanie Pointer | Financial Secretary | - | $0 | $25 | $25 |
| Josephine Goode | Vice President | - | $0 | - | - |
| Kendra Howard | Corresponding Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Andrea Jackson | Parliamentarian | - | $0 | - | - |
“Description;Amount^2023 Emerald and White Ball Profit Transfer to the Restricted Account;10743|Refunds to the Chapter and Corrections;1253|Friendship Day Holiday Party Induction Luncheon;5915|Do Something T Shirts and Name Badges;752^Total;18663^”
“Awarded $10,000 in scholarship for high school students in the St. Louis Metropolitan Area.”
“Description;Amount^Operating Expenses less External Audit;53546|Restricted Expenses less Scholarships;20026^Total;73572^”
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| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | To provide service and assistance to women and minors in need. |
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| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 0 | Scholarship - Provided scholarships to 10 college students with academic excellence and demonstrated need. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 1 | Black K.A.R.E. - Promote kidney health and the prevention of chronic kidney disease in our black communities. This program impacted 3,587 people. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 2 | Health and Human Services - Hosted the Black Family and Wellness Expo in collaboration with Black K.A.R.E. This program impacted 200 individuals. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 3 | Scholarship Donation to HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 4 | The Links Foundation, Incorporated - Donation |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 5 | International Trends and Services - The Ladybug for Girls Foundation - Vitendo4Africa - Quest Scholarship Fund - AFS-MO Gateway Exchange Student Reception - Leaders Cross Boarders |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 6 | The Arts - In Unison Concert - Coloro Coded Kids - SLAM Roaring 20's - HEAL Center for the Arts - Jennings AI Training with Fall 13 Films |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 7 | Services to Youth - Marian Middle School and Jennings Middle School Speed Linking Events - NSBE Jr Chapter |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 8 | Walk for Healthy Living - Event to promote the message of reducing the risk of heart disease by developing healthy habits such as walking |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 9 | National Trends and Services - Voter Bash, Social Media Get Out the Vote |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 10 | Stem Kit Donations |
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| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/GrantsAndAllocationsAmt | 7 | 1314 |
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| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | archwaylinks.org |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Description;Amount^2023 Emerald and White Ball Profit Transfer to the Restricted Account;10743|Refunds to the Chapter and Corrections;1253|Friendship Day Holiday Party Induction Luncheon;5915|Do Something T Shirts and Name Badges;752^Total;18663^ |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | Awarded $10,000 in scholarship for high school students in the St. Louis Metropolitan Area. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Description;Amount^Operating Expenses less External Audit;53546|Restricted Expenses less Scholarships;20026^Total;73572^ |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | Akella Wicker |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | Treasurer |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 3143412616 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2025-08-12 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | LINKS INC |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | LINK |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 721543823 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 3145418083 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 709 FAIRWAYS CIRCLE |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | SAINT LOUIS |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | MO |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 63141 |
| ReturnHeader/IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd | 0 | 1 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2025-08-12T12:40:44-07:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2024-05-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2025-04-30 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2024 |
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