The Links Foundation Incorporated

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 52-1170830 Website

PROMOTING AND ENGAGING IN EDUCATIONAL, CIVIC AND INTERCULTURAL ACTIVITIES IN ORDER TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF MEMBERS OF THE LARGER COMMUNITY.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$27.6M

+15.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$7.6M

+84.8% YoY

Grant Count

113

+13.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$67K

+63.6% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$4M$7M$11M$15M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$27,646,397$24,016,684$23,252,589
Revenue$13,309,575$9,130,315$7,772,032
Expenses$10,062,152$9,091,247$5,746,291
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$145,025$239,316$114,315
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M122 grants202095 grants202179 grants2022100 grants2023113 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CENTRAL AREA$1.1MCHICAGO CHAPTER$366KTRINITY CHAPTER$309KOAKLAND BAY AREA CHAPTER$285KWESTERN AREA$231KMEMPHIS CHAPTER$217KSOUTHERN AREA$200KDURHAM CHAPTER$197KDALLAS CHAPTER$177KPLANO NORTH MOTROPLEX CH…$156K

Grant Size Distribution

509 grants across all recorded years

374<$50K89$50–100K41$100–250K4$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ETHEL ISAACS WILLIAMSNATIONAL PRESIDENT8
SHUANA TUCKER-SIMSNATIONAL VICE PRESIDENT8
SHARON DIXON GENTRYNATIONAL RECORDING SECRETARY2
MARCIA L PAGENATIONAL TREASURER8
TYNA D DAVISNATIONAL PARLIAMENTARIAN2
ARELEN ISAACS-LOWEFINANCIAL SECRETARY2
ESTHER SILVER-PARKERDIRECTOR OF PHILANTHROPY2
ROSALIND HUDNELLNATIONAL CHAIR, FUND DEVELOPMENT2
MICHELE HAGANSNATIONAL CHAIR, BUILDING OPERATIONS2
STEPHANIE MAYS BOYDNATIONAL CHAIR, CORPORATE RELATIONS2
TYSUS JACKSONNATIONAL CHAIR, STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP2
KAREN J MORRISONNATIONAL CHAIR, GLOBAL LEADERS CIRCLE2
KIM KEENANNATIONAL CHAIR, LEGAL AFFAIRS2
CAROLYN LEWISNATIONAL AUDIT CHAIR2
MARTHA ROBINSONCENTRAL AREA REPRESENTATIVE2
BEVERLY ROBERTS-ATWATEREASTERN AREA REPRESENTATIVE2
KIMBERLY CAMERONSOUTHERN AREA REPRESENTATIVE2
ALANE LILLIEWESTERN AREA REPRESENTATIVE2
GWENDOLYN E BOYDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, (FROM 1/19/23)40
MEHARI R DEBASDIRECTOR OF FINANCE20

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

33states
+25 more states

Cities

AkronAnn ArborArlington HeightsAthensAtlantaAtlantic CityAuroraAustinBakersfieldBaltimoreBartlettBaton RougeBeachwoodBellevueBirminghamBoardmanBostonBrookevilleBrookline VillageCalumet City

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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