World Links Association INC

Tax-deductible

Scranton, PA501(c)(3)Human ServicesEIN 23-2864048Revenue $361K in FY2024

On file with the IRSwliaa.org418 Jefferson Ave, 18510-2413 · Scranton, PATax-exempt since Nov 2001Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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Adoption agency

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$100K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $67K a year · 17% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$100K
to officers and key staff · 23% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 62% of similar orgs
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 23% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.1 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $2K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$278K
343% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 343% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$361K
+2% vs prior year
Spent
$436K
To programs
88%
Net assets
−$197K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$361K
FY2024▲ +2%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$238K
FY2021$502K
FY2022$465K
FY2023$353K
FY2024$361K
Expenses
$436K
FY2024▼ -12%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$415K
FY2021$441K
FY2022$467K
FY2023$494K
FY2024$436K
Net assets
−$197K
FY2024▼ -61%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$40K
FY2021$21K
FY2022$20K
FY2023−$122K
FY2024−$197K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 2001.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $383K Management & general 11% · $47K Fundraising 1% · $6K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990; $100K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$50,744Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director
$49,004Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman of the Board
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Tatiana Suslin’s $51K as Secretary is at the 38th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2167 $100K–1M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Tatiana Suslin$50,744$100,903$100,903$102,186$79,828
Timur Souslin$49,004$80,922———

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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World Links Association INC is a human services nonprofit based in Scranton, PA.

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1 program · $383K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Provides intercountry adoption services to american families and humanitarian aid to children in need.

$383Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$2K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$361K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$264K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$91K
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Money outPt IX
$436K
Ln 25
Programscol B$383K
Managementcol C$47K
Fundraisingcol D$6K
Owns and owesPt X
−$197K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$76K
Total assetsLn 16$81K
LiabilitiesLn 26$278K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$91K
Government grantsLn 1e$28K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$264K
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Total revenueLn 12$361K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3K
SavingsLn 2$73K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$76K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5K
Total assetsLn 16$81K
LiabilitiesLn 26$278K
Net assetsLn 32−$197K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$88K$76K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8K$5K
Total assetsLn 16$95K$81K
LiabilitiesLn 26$217K$278K
Net assetsLn 32−$122K−$197K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$100K$89K$10K$997
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$122K$108K$12K$1K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$38K$34K$4K$378
Payroll taxesLn 10$18K$16K$2K$177
Accounting feesLn 11c$6K$5K$1K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$15K$13K$2K$150
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$2K$295$295
Office expensesLn 13$28K$22K$6K
OccupancyLn 16$22K$15K$4K$2K
TravelLn 17$210$210
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K
InterestLn 20$21K$21K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K$212
InsuranceLn 23$12K$10K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$39K$37K$2K$110
All other expensesLn 24e$10K$9K$957$22
Total functional expensesLn 25$436K$383K$47K$6K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $361K$436K−$75K−$197K 990 PDF
FY2023 $353K$494K−$141K−$122K 990 PDF
FY2022 $465K$467K−$1K$20K 990 PDF
FY2021 $502K$441K$61K$21K 990 PDF
FY2020 $238K$415K−$176K−$40K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $361,410 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $83,386$91,240
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $269,245$263,900
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $154$6,270
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $352,785$361,410
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $365,136$276,787
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $129,053$159,486
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $494,189$436,273
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$141,404−$74,863
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $361,410 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$28,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$63,240
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$91,240
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $263,900$263,900
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $6,270$6,270
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $263,900 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $6,270$361,410
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $436,273 across 16 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $88,776 · Management $9,975 · Fundraising $997$99,748
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $108,214 · Management $12,159 · Fundraising $1,216$121,589
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $33,630 · Management $3,779 · Fundraising $378$37,787
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $15,720 · Management $1,766 · Fundraising $177$17,663
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $4,821 · Management $1,205$6,026
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $13,378 · Management $1,503 · Fundraising $150$15,031
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,357 · Management $295 · Fundraising $295$2,947
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $22,046 · Management $5,511$27,557
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $15,120 · Management $4,320 · Fundraising $2,160$21,600
IX-17 TravelPrograms $210$210
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $2,116$2,116
IX-20 InterestPrograms $20,736$20,736
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,906 · Management $212$2,118
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $10,444 · Management $1,160$11,604
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $36,840 · Management $2,470 · Fundraising $110$39,420
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $9,142 · Management $957 · Fundraising $22$10,121
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $383,340 · Management $47,428 · Fundraising $5,505$436,273
Part X · Balance sheet $80,958 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $8,743$2,910
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $79,018$72,591
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $7,575$5,457
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $95,336$80,958
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $217,104$277,589
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $217,104$277,589
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$121,768−$196,631
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$121,768−$196,631
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $95,336$80,958
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$196,631 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$361,410
XI-2 Total expenses$436,273
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$74,863
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$121,768
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$196,631

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