Prevention Links

Analysis

Prevention Links is a registered charity in United States, based in Roselle, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1981, 45 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Prevention Links reported income of $6.8m and spending of $6.7m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $3.2m to $6.8m (+111%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Prevention Links sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kids Corps Inc ($6.8m), Rome Hospital Foundation Inc ($6.8m) and E B C D C Inc ($6.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 76% and program service revenue 24% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $267k (4.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.6m. At year end it held assets of $4.6m against liabilities of $3.7m, net assets of $914k. It reported 135 employees.