Links to Freedom

Analysis

Links to Freedom is a registered charity in United States, based in Lorton, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and sports, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. 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 December 2023, Links to Freedom reported income of $208k and spending of $235k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income fell from $232k to $208k (-10%), an average of -3.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Links to Freedom sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 54th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Little League Baseball Inc ($208k), Figure Skating Club of Park City Inc ($208k) and Berks County Interscholastic Athletic Association ($208k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 55% and program service revenue 45% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $68k (29% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $211k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $211k. It reported 2 employees.