Armlynk International

Tax-deductible

Fort Worth, TX501(c)(3)Since 2009ReligionEIN 27-0761639

To facilitate charitable Christian missionary work through education and training of church, civic and community leaders around the world in the principles of sacrificial servant leadership as demonstrated in the Bible and through the life of Jesus Christ.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
94¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 10 volunteers and 1 employee.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
94%
of spending
Looks good: 94% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$153K
to officers and key staff · 40% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 98% of similar orgs
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 40% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $25K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2K
0.9% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$344K
+40% vs prior year
Spent
$384K
To programs
94%
Net assets
$252K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$344K
FY2025▲ +40%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$255K
FY2021$385K
FY2022$314K
FY2023$186K
FY2024$246K
FY2025$344K
Expenses
$384K
FY2025▲ +43%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$216K
FY2021$332K
FY2022$251K
FY2023$273K
FY2024$269K
FY2025$384K
Net assets
$252K
FY2025▼ -13%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$284K
FY2021$338K
FY2022$401K
FY2023$314K
FY2024$291K
FY2025$252K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2010.

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

Where the money goes

94 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 94% · $360K Management & general 6% · $23K

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990; $153K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Field Director
$152,880Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Ronald Wilson’s $153K as Field Director is at the 98th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2132 $100K–1M religion 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Ronald Wilson$152,880$145,600$140,000$71,100$71,100$71,100

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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Trains global leaders in sacrificial servant leadership to support Christian missionary work.

Provided by the organization

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1 program service account for $360K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
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Armlynk provided culturally relevant Bible studies and training programs that focused on a spiritual development, b professional skills/career development, and c marriage/family life development. An estimated 150,000 people benefited from these programs.

$360Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$25K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$344K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$340K
Investment incomeLn 3$5K
Money outPt IX
$384K
Ln 25
Programscol B$360K
Managementcol C$23K
Owns and owesPt X
$252K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$254K
Total assetsLn 16$254K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$340K
Investment incomeLn 3$5K
Total revenueLn 12$344K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$93K
SavingsLn 2$161K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$254K
Total assetsLn 16$254K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$252K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$296K$254K
Total assetsLn 16$296K$254K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K$2K
Net assetsLn 32$291K$252K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$88K$88K
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$153K$153K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$10K$10K
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$5K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$9K$3K$5K
Information technologyLn 14$3K$3K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$113K$113K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$3K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$384K$360K$23K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $344K$384K−$39K$252K 990 PDF
FY2024 $246K$269K−$23K$291K 990 PDF
FY2023 $186K$273K−$87K$314K 990 PDF
FY2022 $314K$251K$63K$401K 990 PDF
FY2021 $385K$332K$53K$338K 990 PDF
FY2020 $255K$216K$39K$284K 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 FY2025 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $344,482 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$339,855
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$339,855
VIII-3 Investment income$4,627
VIII-12 Total revenue$344,482
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $383,600 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $88,062$88,062
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $152,880$152,880
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management feesManagement $10,043$10,043
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,850$4,850
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for services$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,111 · Management $5,399$8,510
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $2,962$2,962
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 TravelPrograms $113,132$113,132
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 Insurance$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $3,161$3,161
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $360,346 · Management $23,254 · Fundraising $0$383,600
Part X · Balance sheet $254,272 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $117,085$93,373
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $179,375$160,899
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $296,460$254,272
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $5,186$2,219
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $5,186$2,219
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $291,274$252,053
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $296,460$254,272
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $252,053 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$344,482
XI-2 Total expenses$383,600
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$39,118
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$291,274
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$103
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$252,053

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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