LINKS INC YOUNGSTOWN OH CHAPTER
EIN 34-6582144 · Mutual & Membership Benefit (Y)
What they do
Programs Promoting and Engaging In Educational, Civic and Inter-cultural Activities That Enrich The Lives of Members of The Black Community At Large.
Should I give to this charity?
Of every $100 spent, about $55.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.
Plain answer: A tax form cannot prove that a charity is doing good. It can show how the charity says it spent its money—and point out questions you should ask.
Basic facts we verified
IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.
Money report from 2023The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.
They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.
They name their leaders8 people are listed in the latest report.
You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.
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Financial picture
A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.
Where each $100 went
These are the charity’s reported Form 990 spending categories.
Has the pattern changed?
Each bar shows the share of annual spending reported for mission work, management, and fundraising.
Money in and money out
Reported spending amounts
Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.
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Leadership and board
Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.
See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (8)
JAMIE BLEDSOERECORDING SECRETARY
MELISSA WHITEPARLIAMENTARIAN
MONICA HOSKINS-VANPRESIDENT
RUTH QUARLESFINANCIAL SECRETARY
RUTHIE D KINGVICE PRESIDENT
SHELLEY ENGLISHCORRESPONDING SECRETARY
THERESA YARBOROPROGRAM DIRECTOR
URSULA PERDUETREASURER
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1967
- Location
- PO BOX 64, YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44501-0064
- County
- Mahoning
- In care of
- % MONICA HOSKINS-VANN
- Primary officer
- Ursula Purdue, Treasurer
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2023
- Tax period began
- May 1, 2023
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- EMMA S WALKER CPA
- NTEE classification
- Mutual & Membership Benefit (Y)
- IRS tax category
- Mutual & Membership Benefit