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Nonprofit · EIN 72-0819833

LINKS INC

Also known as BATON ROUGE CHAPTER, Baton Rouge Chapter of The Links Inc

Tax-exempt · BATON ROUGE, LA 70821

Financials

$24K$43K2021$78K$81K2023$98K$95K2024$102K$100K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LINKS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
April 30, 2026990-EZ$102,324$100,163$2,161$30,449$0$30,449
April 30, 2025990-EZ$97,538$95,086$2,452$28,288$0$28,288
April 30, 2024990-EZ$77,666$81,247-$3,581$25,836$0$25,836
April 30, 2022990-EZ$24,267$43,163-$18,896$21,557$0$21,557
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended April 30, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$33,472
Program service revenue
$68,852
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,950
Printing, publications and postage
$360
Other expenses
$97,853
Program services (functional)
$71,223

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$28,288
Total assets, end of year
$30,449
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$30,449
Cash, savings and investments
$30,449
Gross receipts
$102,324

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended April 30, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Cheryl Hall-DeRouenPresident3$0
Yolanda HillVice President3$0
Constance DrummondRecording Secretary3$0
Darylene Harris PughTreasurer3$0
Avis O'Bryant ChaneyFinancial Secretary3$0
Angela GoodenCorresponding Secretary3$0
Yolanda DixonParliamentarian3$0
990-EZ for the year ended April 30, 2025: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Cheryl Hall-DeRouenPresident3$0
Yolanda HillVice President3$0
Constance DrummondRecording Secretary3$0
Darylene Harris PughTreasurer3$0
Avis O'Bryant ChaneyFinancial Secretary3$0
Angela GoodenCorresponding Secretary3$0
Yolanda DixonParliamentarian3$0
990-EZ for the year ended April 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Cheryl Hall-DeRouenPresident3$0
Yolanda HillVice President3$0
Constance DrummondRecording Secretary3$0
Desiree Honore ThomasTreasurer3$0
Angela GoodenFinancial Secretary3$0
Joni SamCorresponding Secretary3$0
Yolanda DixonParliamentarian3$0
990-EZ for the year ended April 30, 2022: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Cheryl Hall-DeRouenPresident2$0
Yolanda HillVice President2$0
Constance DrummondRecording Secretary2$0
Desiree Honore ThomasSecretary2$0
Angela GoodenFinancial Secretary2$0
Joni SamCorresponding Secretary2$0
Yolanda DixonParliamentarian2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 447, BATON ROUGE, LA 70821-0447
In care of
% ROSE HUDSON
Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
po box 447, Baton Rouge LA 70821
Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
Brenda Birkett, 7970 Dyer Road, Baker LA 70714
Signed the 990-EZ
Darylene Harris Pugh, Treasurer
Phone
(979) 215-7937
Return prepared by
Johnson Financial Consulting LLC

Mission

The Links, Incorporated is a volunteer service organization that pledges its expertise to partner with local, regional and national organizations to foster opportunities for education, economic development health, and community development.

990-EZ for the year ended April 30, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • Jazz Brunch - Annual event held to raise funds to support chapter events. The Jazz Brunch provides funding for arts, services to youth, International Trends and Services, National Trends and Services, Health and Human Services and Scholarships. Total served through these various programs - 1,394
    Expenses $34,601
  • Scholarships/Services to Youth - Provides scholarships to college students and arts and STEM education to K-12 students. Served 246 students.
    Expenses $12,697
  • Louisiana Links Day at the Capitol - Members of Links Chapters around the state gather at the Capitol each year to advocate for pertinent issues during the legislative session
    Expenses $5,395
  • Other programs include Health and Human Services, Umbrella Project, International Trends and Services and National Trends and Services. These programs are also funded by the Jazz Brunch and included in that program's total served.
    Expenses $18,530

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in April, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025April 30, 2026September 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024April 30, 2025September 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023April 30, 2024September 16, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for LINKS INC

Due September 15, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
72-0819833
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1961
Accounting year ends
April
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
1520: LINKS INC
Assets (IRS master file)
$30,449
Income (IRS master file)
$102,324

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZApril 2026$102,324$100,163$30,449XML
990-EZApril 2025$97,538$95,086$28,288XML
990-EZApril 2024$77,666$81,247$25,836XML
990-EZApril 2023–––IRS
990-EZApril 2022$24,267$43,163$21,557XML
990-N for 2012
Officer: Brenda Birkett
April 30, 2013≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 72-0819833).

Questions about LINKS INC

What is the EIN of LINKS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LINKS INC is 72-0819833.
Is LINKS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1961.
Are donations to LINKS INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does LINKS INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of LINKS INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending April 30, 2027) is due September 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LINKS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended April 2026.
Who is the principal officer of LINKS INC?
The 990-N for 2012 names Brenda Birkett.
Who are the officers and directors of LINKS INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended April 30, 2026 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LINKS INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended April 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $102,324, expenses of $100,163 and total assets of $30,449 at year end.

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