World Link Ministries

Analysis

World Link Ministries is a registered charity in United States, based in Dallas, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. 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 2024, World Link Ministries reported income of $2.1m and spending of $2.3m, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $1.8m to $2.1m (+15%), an average of +3.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, World Link Ministries sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Pauls Methodist Foundation of Houston ($2.1m), American Friends of Puah ($2.1m) and Hand in Hand Ministries Inc ($2.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $258k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $263k. It paid $28k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $413k against liabilities of $89k, net assets of $324k. It reported 13 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.