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JAMAICA-LINK MINISTRIES INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2023

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Organization
JAMAICA-LINK MINISTRIES INC (EIN 80-0076802)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-10-29
IRS object ID
202423039349201132
Schema version
2023v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-10-29T11:42:10-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN273608906PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1James H Quist CPA PLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12425 Avon Ave SWAddressLine1Txt
CityWyomingCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP49519ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
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Filer Filer

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EIN800076802EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1Jamaica-Link Ministries IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlJAMABusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 224AddressLine1Txt
CityNokesvilleCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20182ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSteve BenedictPersonNm
Person TitleTreasurerPersonTitleTxt
Phone6032382970PhoneNum
Signature2024-10-29SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJames H Quist CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00958612PTIN
Phone6164435344PhoneNum
Preparation2024-10-29PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2024-10-15 13:58:12ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Website Addresswww.jamaicalink.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$163,942GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$127,104ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$36,838ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Total Revenue$163,942TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$54,052GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft$24,000SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$68,906OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Other Expenses Total$18,853OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$165,811TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year-$1,869ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$27,490NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$25,621NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,536BOYAmt
EOY$36,336EOYAmt

Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

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BOY$34,536BOYAmt
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Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$7,046BOYAmt
EOY$10,715EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

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BOY$27,490BOYAmt
EOY$25,621EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt Purposesee Sch OPrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc AccomJLM facilitates short-term mission trips for volunteers to travel, work and learn in Jamaica. In 2023, 142 volunteers traveled to Jamaica. (See Sch O)DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Grants And Allocations$54,052GrantsAndAllocationsAmt
Foreign GrantsYes (X)ForeignGrantsInd
Program Service Expenses$133,176ProgramServiceExpensesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$133,176TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (6 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
Dennis Fields
Chairman2.00$0$0$0
Mary Beadner
Vice Chair2.00$0$0$0
Mary Kleis
Secretary2.00$0$0$0
Steve Benedict
Treasurer2.00$0$0$0
Joseph Falconer
President40.00$24,000$0$0
James Richards
Member1.00$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not RptfalseChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBIfalseOrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Form1120 Pol FiledfalseForm1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMIStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMary BeadnerPersonNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1PO Box 224AddressLine1Txt
CityNokesvilleCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20182ZIPCd
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Phone6032382970PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (true)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$70,336CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$124,791CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$156,746CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$121,267CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$127,104CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$600,244TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$234,916CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$70,610CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,200CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$47,397CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$36,838CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$394,961TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$195,401CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$161,946CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$168,664CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$163,942CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$995,205TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$10,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$16,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,125CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$51,125TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$10,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$16,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,125CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$51,125TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$944,080PublicSupportTotal509Amt

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Total$8TotalAmt

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Total$8TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$195,401CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$161,946CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$168,664CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$163,942CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$995,213TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
General explanation attachmentPrimary Purpose: To advance the gospel of Jesus Christ in Jamaica through humanitarian ministries. Program Accomplishments: JLM has relationships with a Bible college, Christian churches and orphanages in Jamaica. Volunteers assist and encourage these Jamaican organizations with financial support, building supplies and teacher training to improve and enhance their outreach and effectiveness.
List of grants and similar amounts paid Part I line 10Activity Grant Grantee JLM Street 5 Kent Avenue City, Province, Country, Postal Montego Bay, St James JamaicaRelationship Grantee Amount 23,699Activity Grant Grantee McField Baptist Church Street PO City, Province, Country, Postal Ramble, Hanover JamaicaRelationship Grantee Amount 5,100Activity Grants Grantee 3 organizations under $5000 Street various City, Province, Country, Postal various, JamaicaRelationship Grantee Amount 4,078Activity Grants Grantee 4 individuals under $5000 Street various City, Province, Country, Postal various, JamaicaRelationship Grantee Amount 5,110Activity Grants to organization Grantee Fairview Baptist Bible College Street PO Box 24 City, Province, Country, Postal Ramble, Hanover JamaicaRelationship Grantee Amount 16,065
Description of other expenses Part I line 16Description AmountOffice expenses 4,604Travel 1,657Supplies 12,592
Description of total liabilities Part II line 26Category Beginning of Year End of YearAccounts payable 2,194 2,606Deposits 4,852 8,109