Linked Together

Analysis

Linked Together is a registered charity in United States, based in Newmarket, NH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Linked Together reported income of $157k and spending of $184k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income fell from $228k to $157k (-31%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 250%. Over the whole period it spent 145% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Linked Together sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile, and in the 49th percentile within NH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lawrence Community Food Alliance ($157k), Palatka Christian Service Center Inc ($157k) and Finleyville Food Pantry ($156k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.5% and program service revenue 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $95k (52% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $529k against liabilities of $3,341, net assets of $526k. It reported 11 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.