2026-03-12T08:12:21-07:00 2025-04-30 810926770 NCHENG LLP CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS 40 WALL ST 32ND FL NEW YORK NY 10005 990EZ 2024-05-01 222924636 METRO MANHATTAN CHAPTER OF LINKS INC METR 2122684871 462 West 42nd street 2514 New York NY 10036 Orchid Richardson PRESIDENT 2026-03-12 true true Nina Bahazhevska P00468170 2127850100 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X WWW.METROMANHATTANLINKS.ORG X X 141940 X 24815 117125 0 0 0 0 141940 6000 2131 133524 141655 285 125802 126087 X 87981 60635 37821 65452 125802 126087 125802 126087 committed to enriching, sustaining, and ensuring the culture and economic survival of African Americans and persons of African ancestry. INTERNATIONAL TRENDS PROGRAM: PROVIDES SERVICES AND DELIVERS TRANSFORMATIONAL PROGRAMS TO PEOPLE OF AFRICAN ANCESTRY GLOBALLY SO THAT THEY MAY HAVE A BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE. PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED AND DEVELOPED TO SERVICE EDUCATIONAL, HEALTH AND CULTURAL NEEDS AND TO HELP PEOPLE EMERGE FROM POVERTY. A PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF OUR INTERNATIONAL WORK IS TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIE OTHER PROGRAMS: THIS AREA FOCUSES ON UMBRELLA PROGRAMS WHICH PROVIDE SERVICES TO THE HARLEM COMMUNITY ACROSS ALL OF OUR PROGRAM AREAS. PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE FREEDOM SCHOOL WHERE WE FOCUS ON EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL ENRICHMENT THROUGH A SIX-WEEK, FULL-DAY SUMMER PROGRAM. ALL CHAPTER PROGRAMS AREAS PROVIDE THEIR SPECIALIZED SERVICE TO THIS INTENSIVE SIX-WEEK SCHOOL DAY PROGRAM. OTHER PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE SOCIAL AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES TO A COMMUNITY IN NEED ARE ALSO PROVIDED. 1000 LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES: ACTIVITIES WHICH TRAIN AND PROVIDE LEADERSHIP LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROGRAM AND OFFICER LEADERS IS THE FOCAL POINT OF THIS AREA. CONFERENCE ATTENDANCE, WHERE TRAINING IN ALL AREAS OF PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRAM LEADERSHIP ARE FOSTERED, IS SUPPORTED. 11552 ARTS FACET: PRODUCE AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO ENRICH THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF OUR YOUTH AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH EDUCATIONAL AND ENGAGING ART EXPERIENCES WHILE TRANSFORMING COMMUNITIES, FULFILLING OUR PURPOSE. PROGRAMMING INCLUDES ARTS INTEGRATION WITHIN OUR CHAPTERS AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH LIKE-MINDED ORGANIZATIONS, SOWING THE SEED OF CREATIVITY DEEPER IN OUR COMMUNITY. 2030 SERVICES TO YOUTH: THE SERVICES TO YOUTH FACET WAS CREATED TO EMPOWER BLACK YOUTH TO USE THEIR INTELLECT AND SPIRIT OF ACHIEVEMENT TO BECOME SUCCESSFUL AND PRODUCTIVE CITIZENS. THROUGH THIS FACET, WE IMPLEMENT TRANSFORMATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT ARE RESPONSIVE TO THE ACADEMIC, CULTURAL, CAREER DEVELOPMENT, AND MENTORING NEEDS OF YOUTH IN HARLEM 95 HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES: WE ESTABLISHED THE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES FACET IN RESPONSE TO THE CHRONIC HEALTH DISPARITIES THAT PERSIST IN BLACK COMMUNITIES AND RESULT IN THE DECREASED LIFE EXPECTANCY OF AFRICAN AMERICANS AND OTHER PEOPLE OF AFRICAN ANCESTRY. THE GOAL OF HHS IS TO PROMOTE AND FACILITATE PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT THE MAINTENANCE OF GOOD HEALTH AND THE ELIMINATION OF CHRONIC HEALTH DISPARITIES IN COMMUNITIES OF COLOR THROUGH EDUCATION, HEALTH ADVOCACY, AND OPTIMAL UTILIZATION OF HEALTH RESOURCES. COMMUNITY EDUCATION ABOUT HEALTH RISKS IS CRUCIAL AND WE PLAY A SIGNIFICANT ROLE IN PROVIDING IT. 500 2835 NATIONAL TRENDS AND SERVICES: THE NATIONAL TRENDS AND SERVICES FACET ADDRESSES THE SOCIAL INEQUITIES THAT PERSIST IN BLACK COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. WE ARE COMMITTED TO RAISING AWARENESS ON ECONOMIC, HEALTH, SOCIAL JUSTICE, AND OTHER BARRIERS THAT AFFECT OUR QUALITY OF LIFE. OUR GOAL IS TO ELIMINATE DISPARITIES IN THESE AREAS FOR THE BETTERMENT OF OUR COMMUNITIES. 7303 24815 Kimberly Copeland PRESIDENT 3.00 0 Orchid Richardson Vice President 3.00 0 J'nelle Agee Cor. secretary 3.00 0 Tanesha Francis Fin. secretary 3.00 0 Janeen Azare Rec. secretary 3.00 0 DAWN HANKIN Treasurer 3.00 0 false false false false false false false 0 0 0 false 0 0 false NY ORCHID RICHARDSON 462 West 42nd street 2514 new York NY 10036 2122684871 false false false false false false false false NONE NONE Other Expenses.1 Conferences $64600 Other Expenses.2 Dues to National Links $22798 Other Expenses.3 Leadership Dev. $11552 Other Expenses.4 Dues to Nat'l Links Foundation $9780 Other Expenses.5 National Trends $7303 Other Expenses.6 Membership $4352 Other Expenses.7 Health & Human $2835 Other Expenses.8 Dues, Fees and Subscriptions $2806 Other Expenses.9 Special events expenses $2183 Other Expenses.11 Arts Facet $2030 Other Expenses.12 Other Programs $1000 Other Expenses.13 Outreach $743 Other Expenses.14 Meetings $619 Other Expenses.15 Insurance expense $550 Other Expenses.16 Travel and hotels $267 Other Expenses.17 Services to Youth Facet $95 Other Expenses.18 Bank Fees $11 Other Assets.1005 Accounts Receivable - Beginning $37821 Accounts Receivable - Ending $65452 THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUM INFORMATION REGARDING PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACTS:THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.