2025-05-15T19:27:13-04:00 2024-06-30 273263553 GALLEROS ROBINSON 115 DAVIS STATION RD CREAM RIDGE NJ 08514 990 2023-07-01 465614487 LINK COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL LINK 9736420529 23 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NEWARK NJ 07114 BIMA BAJE SBA 9736420529 2025-05-15 false LEONORA GALLEROS P00181670 6469210400 2025-05-15 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z BIMA BAJE 23 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NEWARK NJ 07114 9202303 false X WWW.LINKSCHOOL.ORG X 2014 NJ LINK COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL IS A CHALLENGING AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT THAT NURTURES THE WHOLE CHILD AND ENGENDERS A LOVE FOR LEARNING. STUDENTS WILL DEMONSTRATE INTELLECTUAL COMPETENCE, SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND COMMITMENT TO THEIR COMMUNITY. LINK COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL GRADUATES WILL MATRICULATE TO COMPETITIVE HIGH SCHOOLS THAT BEST MATCH THEIR INDIVIDUAL NEEDS AND GOALS. IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SCHOOL'S VISION IS ACHIEVED THOUGH THE FOLLOWING KEY ELEMENTS: (1) OUTSTANDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM (2) LIFELONG VALUES; AND (3) HIGH SCHOOL PLACEMENT. 9 9 75 10 0 2936689 2812999 5550389 6124425 0 84336 264879 8571414 9202303 0 0 5869554 6622078 0 0 2937742 3438815 8807296 10060893 -235882 -858590 4179271 3190338 4875207 4744864 -695936 -1554526 X LINK COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL WILL PROVIDE AN OUTSTANDING ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL EDUCATION FOR LEARNERS OF ALL ACADEMIC ABILITIES BY DEVELOPING THE MIND, BODY, AND SPIRIT THROUGH A STRONG CURRICULUM, EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING, IMMERSION IN THE ARTS, AND AN ENDURING COMMITMENT TO CORE VALUES. THIS WILL ALLOW THEM TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN COMPETITIVE HIGH SCHOOLS AND BECOME RESPONSIBLE AND RESOURCEFUL CITIZENS WHO GIVE BACK TO OTHERS. false false 5296040 6370457 THE CHARTER SCHOOL PROVIDES A FULL RANGE OF EDUCATIONAL SERVICES APPROPRIATE TO GRADES KINDERGARTEN, 1,2,5, 6, 7, AND 8. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE REGULAR AS WELL AS SPECIAL EDUCATION. THE CHARTER SCHOOL COMPLETED THE 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR WITH AN ENROLLMENT OF 352 STUDENTS. NEXT YEAR, WE WILL ADD 3RD GRADE AS WE CONTINUE TO BUILD OUT A FULL KINDERGARTEN TO 8TH GRADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. WITH A FOCUS ON BRIDGING THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND OPPORTUNITY GAPS, LINK SUPPORTS STRONG STUDENT GROWTH AND ACHIEVES IMPRESSIVE OUTCOMES. THE SCHOOL IS ARMED WITH A STRONG BOARD AND LEADERSHIP, AND AN EXPERIENCED AND COMMITTED STAFF, ALL DELIVERING A WELL-DEVELOPED MISSION WITHIN A FRAMEWORK OF CORE VALUES. 1367449 THE CHARTER SCHOOL IMPLEMENTED THE EVERY STUDENT SUCCEEDS ACT (ESSA) AND THE IDEA PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS WERE ENACTED BY CONGRESS TO PREAUTHORIZE THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT WITH MAJOR FOCUS ON PROVIDING ALL CHILDREN WITH FAIR, EQUAL AND SIGNIFICANT OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE A HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION THROUGH ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES. IN ADDITION, THE CHARTER SCHOOL ALSO IMPLEMENTED REQUIREMENTS OF THE ESSER, ARP AND OTHER COVID-19 RELATED ACTIVITIES TO RETAIN AND MAINTAIN SCHOOL OPERATIONS AS PART OF THE COVID-19 GRANTS. 382868 18847 THE CHARTER SCHOOL PROVIDED NUTRITIONALLY BALANCED, LOW COST OR FREE MEALS TO STUDENTS EACH SCHOOL DAY THROUGH ITS BREAKFAST AND LUNCH PROGRAMS. THE PROGRAMS ARE FEDERALLY AND STATE ASSISTED. 7046357 true true false false false false false false false false true false false true true true true false true false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false true 22 0 75 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 9 9 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false X X BIMA BAJE 9736420529 23 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NEWARK NJ 07114 MARIA PILAR PARADISO HEAD OF SCHO 30.00 10.00 X 157463 65000 9448 GINA SCHIANO TEACHER 40.00 X 126913 0 0 LESLIE BAYNES COO 30.00 10.00 X 118827 68165 7413 CHRISTINE LYNSKEY SPED TEACHER 40.00 X 110117 0 0 JOSEPHINE ARIZMENDI SPED TEACHER 40.00 X 108976 0 0 HANNAH KENNEDY PRINCIPAL 40.00 X 87360 0 5261 BIMA BAJE SBA 8.00 X 45022 0 19741 RICHARD S MARSHALL CHAIRPERSON 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JEFFREY KEY VICE CHAIRPE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ALECIA BARNETT MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRENDA DAUGHTRY MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHAWNA EBANKS MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARCINA FOX MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GARTH NAAR MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MELISSA BOUCAUD MEMBER BEG 1 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHEKENNA BROWN MEMBER BEG 2 1.00 X 0 0 0 KAITLYN BARKLEY MEMBER UNTIL 1.00 X 0 0 0 754678 133165 41863 5 false true false THE GOOD KIND GROUP LLC 400 PARK AVENUE 19TH FL NEW YORK NY 10022 TEMPORARY STAFF 471228 DELTA -T GROUP NORTH JERSEY INC PO BOX 884 BRYN MAWR PA 19010 TEMPORARY STAFF 320665 HARVARD PROTECTION SERVICES LLC PO BOX 748458 ATLANTA GA 303748458 SECURITY SERVIC 133007 3 2812999 2812999 PER CAPITA AID 611710 6105578 6105578 FOOD SERVICE 611710 18847 18847 6124425 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 264879 264879 264879 9202303 6389304 X 500014 500014 4245755 3256214 989541 907738 572855 334883 684080 431749 252331 284491 175127 109364 25284 25284 32500 32500 1604666 1120420 484246 519161 472885 46276 144044 55883 88161 538322 538322 118768 118768 FOOD SUPPLIES AND MATERIA 381817 381817 MISCELLANEOUS 74253 41085 33168 10060893 7046357 3014536 0 1309013 557084 65352 129886 1426338 991016 51082 28923 1578 22159 1376990 1490193 4179271 3190338 614638 619484 65325 148739 4195244 3976641 4875207 4744864 X -708639 -1592939 12703 38413 -695936 -1554526 4179271 3190338 -858590 X true true X true true true X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 51082 28923 22159 22159 RIGHT-OF-USE ASSETS 931611 DEFERRED OUTFLOW OF RESOURCES 546070 SECURITY DEPOSIT 12512 1490193 PENSION LIABILITIES 2098116 LEASE LIABILITIES 961135 DEFERRED INFLOW OF RESOURCES 522627 INTERGOVERNMENTAL PAYABLES 274609 PAYROLL DEDUCTIONS 120154 3976641 X 9202303 9202303 9202303 10060893 10060893 10060893 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X THE CHARTER SCHOOL RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY OF THOSE POSITIONS ARE MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT OF BEING SUSTAINED. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THE CHARTER SCHOOL HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION. THE CHARTER SCHOOL IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO AUDITS BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING JURISDICTIONS FOR TAX PERIODS PRIOR TO 2021. true true false true true true true false false false false false false false false true false true SCHEDULE E, LINE 3 THE CHARTER SCHOOL PUBLICIZES ITS NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY IN ITS APPLICATION/ ENROLLMENT FORM AND ONLINE WITH THIS LINK:HTTPS://LINKSCHOOL.ORG/WP-CONTENT/UPLOADS/2025/03/ ADMISSIONS-POLICY_PAGE_1-1.JPG SCHEDULE E, LINE 6 THE CHARTER SCHOOL RECEIVES PUBLIC ASSISTANCE BY WAY OF PERCENTAGE OF LOCAL TAX LEVY PURSUANT TO REGULATIONS PROMULGATED BY THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. IN ADDITION, THE CHARTER SCHOOL RECEIVES FEDERAL ASSISTANCE BY WAY OF GRANTS FROM NCLB/TITLE I AND IDEA PROGRAMS. OTTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAMS IS ALSO AVAILABLE VIA APPLICATION. X X false false false false false false false false false MARIA PILAR PARADISO HEAD OF SCHOOL 157463 65000 9448 166911 65000 LESLIE BAYNES COO 118827 68165 7413 126240 68165 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION LINK COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL WILL PROVIDE AN OUTSTANDING ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL EDUCATION FOR LEARNERS OF ALL ACADEMIC ABILITIES BY DEVELOPING THE MIND, BODY, AND SPIRIT THROUGH A STRONG CURRICULUM, EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING, IMMERSION IN THE ARTS, AND AN ENDURING COMMITMENT TO CORE VALUES. THIS WILL ALLOW THEM TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN COMPETITIVE HIGH SCHOOLS AND BECOME RESPONSIBLE AND RESOURCEFUL CITIZENS WHO GIVE BACK TO OTHERS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND DESIGNATED SCHOOL OFFICIALS REVIEW THE TAX FORM 990 RETURN PRIOR TO SUBMISSION AND FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE FORM INDICATING ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST OR ARRANGEMENTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE BOARD REVIEWS AND APPROVES COMPENSATION INFORMATION FOR KEY AND ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES OF THE CHARTER SCHOOL. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THE BOARD REVIEWS AND APPROVES COMPENSATION INFORMATION FOR KEY AND ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES OF THE CHARTER SCHOOL. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE BOARD REVIEWS AND APPROVES COMPENSATION INFORMATION FOR KEY AND ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES OF THE CHARTER SCHOOL. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G EDUCATIONAL SERVICES 834,684 0 0 OTHER PURCHASED SERVICES 285,736 484,246 0 TOTAL 1,120,420 484,246 0 LINK EDUCATION PARTNERS INC 23 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NEWARK NJ 07114 221896984 SUPPORT NJ 501C3 5 N/A false false false false false false false false false false false true false false true true false false false false LINK EDUCATION PARTNERS INC K 533333 LEASE AGREEMENT