Civic Intelligence

Bakersfield Chapter the Links Inc

EIN 95-3357517 • 501(c)4 • Bakersfield, CA

990-N Coverage

Profile

Youth development and community engagement.

PO Box 12518Bakersfield, CA 93389
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

24th percentile

-17%

Higher net margin than 24% 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

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2025

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets59th percentile

Assets

Down

$26,166

Down $10,994 (-30%) from 2019

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2019

Net Assets

$26,166

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue61st percentileNet Margin24th percentile

Revenue

Up

$51,723

Up $34,078 (+193%) from 2019

Expenses

Up

$60,535

Up $51,409 (+563%) from 2019

Net Income

Down

-$8,812

Down $17,331 (-203%) from 2019

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$40K$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2012: $11,056Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $8,711Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $6,873Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $6,843Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $5,126Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $4,771Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $28,641Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $37,160Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2025: $26,166Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $26,1662025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$26,166
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$26,166
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2012: $14,507Expenses 2012: $10,520Net Income 2012: $3,9872012Revenue 2013: $48,519Expenses 2013: $50,864Net Income 2013: -$2,3452013Revenue 2014: $67,532Expenses 2014: $69,369Net Income 2014: -$1,8372014Revenue 2015: $41,747Expenses 2015: $41,778Net Income 2015: -$312015Revenue 2016: $65,384Expenses 2016: $67,101Net Income 2016: -$1,7172016Revenue 2017: $27,762Expenses 2017: $29,117Net Income 2017: -$1,3552017Revenue 2018: $27,220Expenses 2018: $2,350Net Income 2018: $24,8702018Revenue 2019: $17,645Expenses 2019: $9,126Net Income 2019: $8,5192019Revenue 2025: $51,723Expenses 2025: $60,535Net Income 2025: -$8,8122025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$51,723
Expenses$60,535
Net Income-$8,812
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$26,166
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$26,166
Revenue
$51,723
Expenses
$60,535
Net income
-$8,812
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$26.2$0.00$26.2$51.7$60.5$8.81
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$37.2$0.00$17.6$9.13$8.52
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$28.6$0.00$27.2$2.35$24.9
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.77$0.00$27.8$29.1$1.36
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$5.13$0.00$65.4$67.1$1.72
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$6.84$0.00$41.7$41.8$0.03
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$6.87$0.00$67.5$69.4$1.84
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$8.71$0.00$48.5$50.9$2.35
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$11.1$0.00$14.5$10.5$3.99
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
May 1, 2024 to Apr 30, 2025
Signed
Aug 22, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$51,723
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Youth development and community engagement.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Our services targets youth in the community and beyond with programs across five key areas: Services to Youth, the Arts, Health and Human Services, National Trends and Services, International Trends and Services. We serve over 100 youth grades 5-12 in the Links STEAM Academy.$11,750$20,084
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay89th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ZADIE HURDPresident-$0--
CHRISTI DUGAS CRAMERVice President Of Membership-$0--
ODELLA JOHNSONProgram Chair-$0--
IDA RANDALLRecording Secretary-$0--
DEBRA STRONGCorresponding Secretary-$0--
TOMEKA POWELLTreasurer-$0--
KAREN NEALYFinancial Secretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Bakersfield Chapter the Links Inc
EIN
95-3357517
Phone
6613648894
Address
PO Box 12518, Bakersfield, CA 93389

Signing Officer

Name
Christi Dugas-Cramer
Title
President
Phone
3108091656
Signed
2025-08-22
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Annual Website Management $319.62; Bank Fee $65.83; Black Family Wellness Expo Expenses $6,891.65; STEAM Academy Field Trip Shirts $657.44; STEAM Academy Field Trip Parking Fees $42.00. Total Grant Account $7,976.54 National Bond Insurance $400.00; Meetings & Travel $2,716; Membership Activities & Ceremonies $16,396.41; Hospitality Expense $119.26; Annual P.O. Box $232.00; Bank Fees $560.73; Technology $907.13; Event Registration $2,125; Advertising $472.69; Supplies $201.33, Total Operating Account $40,065.54. STEAM Academy Supplies $3,127.35; STEAM Academy Food $3,866.65; STEAM Academy Field Trips 2,169; STEAM Academy Gifts/Award $1,581.48;Charitable Donations (Jamaica Initiatives) $1,082.73; HBCU Donation $600; Bank Fee $65.83;Total SpecialAccount$12,493.04”

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