JAMAICA-LINK MINISTRIES INC: Form 990, tax year 2016
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- Organization
- JAMAICA-LINK MINISTRIES INC (EIN 80-0076802)
- Tax period
- 2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
- Filed
- 2017-11-14
- IRS object ID
- 201733199349306173
- Schema version
- 2016v3.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2017-11-14T08:57:03-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2016-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 273608906 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | James H Quist CPA PLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2425 Avon Ave SW | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Wyoming | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 49519 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2016-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 800076802 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Jamaica-Link Ministries Inc | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | JAMA | BusinessNameControlTxt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2124 Woodcliff Ave SE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Grand Rapids | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 49546 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Al VanDyk | PersonNm |
| Person Title | Chairman | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 6162407922 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2017-11-14 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | James H Quist CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00958612 | PTIN |
| Phone | 6164435344 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2017-11-14 | PreparationDt |
| Self Employed | Yes (X) | SelfEmployedInd |
Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation
IP Address IPAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| I Pv4 Address | 107.143.8.40 | IPv4AddressTxt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IP | 2017-11-15 | IPDt |
| IP Tm | 11:51:30 | IPTm |
| Federal Original Submission Id | 4034232017319twjbpxg | FederalOriginalSubmissionId |
| Federal Original Submission Id | 2017-11-15 | FederalOriginalSubmissionIdDt |
| Filing License Type | P | FilingLicenseTypeCd |
| At Submission Creation Device Id | 4B902DB5FC20BAA75093DD576266428739F5919F | AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId |
| At Submission Filing Device Id | 4B902DB5FC20BAA75093DD576266428739F5919F | AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2016 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | Dennis Fields | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 3183 Sundance Drive | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Burlington | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 27217 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $275,560 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | false | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | www.jamaicalink.org | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 2003 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | MI | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | To advance the gospel of Jesus Christ in Jamaica through humanitarian ministries. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 6 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 5 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 0 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm | $625 | NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $54,762 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $57,291 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $223,118 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $218,257 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $18 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $12 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $0 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $277,898 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $275,560 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $209,282 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $251,278 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $0 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $5,352 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $114,523 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $26,434 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $323,805 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $277,712 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | -$45,907 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | -$2,152 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $29,106 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $38,501 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $3,859 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $29,106 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $34,642 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Mission | To advance the gospel of Jesus Christ in Jamaica through humanitarian ministries. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | false | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | Yes (true) | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $261,435 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $251,278 | GrantAmt |
| Revenue | $224,911 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | Jamaica-Link Ministries facilitates short term mission trips for volunteers to travel, work and learn in Jamaica. In 2016, 625 individuals traveled to Jamaica to volunteer. JLM has a relationship 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. In 2016, JLM also received contributed professional services in the areas of video production, website development and construction management. The value of these services are estimated to be $56,360 and are not included in the 990. | Desc |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $261,435 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (true) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | false | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | false | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | false | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | false | CreditCounselingInd |
| Temp Or Permanent Endowments | false | TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | false | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | false | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | false | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | false | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | false | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | false | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | false | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | false | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | Yes (true) | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | Yes (true) | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | Yes (true) | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | false | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | false | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | false | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | false | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | false | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | false | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | false | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | false | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | false | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | false | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With Officer Ent | false | BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | false | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | false | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | false | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | false | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | false | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | false | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | false | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 2 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Backup Wthld Compliance | Yes (true) | BackupWthldComplianceInd |
| Employee | 0 | EmployeeCnt |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | false | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | false | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | false | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | false | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | false | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | false | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 6 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 5 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | false | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | false | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | false | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | false | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | false | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | false | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | false | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (true) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | false | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | false | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | false | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (true) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (true) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (true) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (true) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | false | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | false | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | false | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | false | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | false | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | MI | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Other Website | Yes (X) | OtherWebsiteInd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Al VanDyk | PersonNm |
| Phone | 6162407922 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2124 Woodcliff Ave SE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Grand Rapids | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 49546 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (6 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Average Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | OfficerOfficerInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Fields | |||||||
| Chairman | 2.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary Beadner | |||||||
| Vice Chair | 2.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary Kleis | |||||||
| Secretary | 2.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Farmer | |||||||
| Member | 1.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Steve Benedict | |||||||
| Member | 1.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Joseph Falconer | |||||||
| Member | 40.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $28,000 | |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $0 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org | $0 | TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $28,000 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 0 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | false | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | false | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | false | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
| All Other Contributions | $57,291 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $57,291 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | Jamaican Room & Board | Desc |
| Business | 721000 | BusinessCd |
| Total Revenue Column | $218,257 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $218,257 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | $218,257 | TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $12 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $12 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $275,560 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $218,269 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | $0 | ExclusionAmt |
Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $251,278 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $251,278 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $9,824 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $9,824 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $4,000 | TotalAmt |
| Fundraising | $4,000 | FundraisingAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,442 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,141 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,101 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $200 | FundraisingAmt |
Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,997 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,997 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $7,905 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $6,753 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,152 | FundraisingAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $266 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $266 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $277,712 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $261,435 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $10,925 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $5,352 | FundraisingAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $29,106 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $37,565 | EOYAmt |
Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $936 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $29,106 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $38,501 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $3,859 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $3,859 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows SFAS117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind |
Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $29,106 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $34,642 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $29,106 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $34,642 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $29,106 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $38,501 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | -$2,152 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Prior Period Adjustments | $7,688 | PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | Yes (true) | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
Acct Compile Or Review Basis AcctCompileOrReviewBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Separate Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| FS Audited | false | FSAuditedInd |
| Audit Committee | false | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | false | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org509a2 | Yes (X) | PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind |
Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $44,164 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $49,947 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $56,332 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $54,762 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $57,653 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $262,858 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $192,094 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $274,721 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $206,963 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $223,118 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $224,911 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,121,807 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $236,258 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $324,668 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $263,295 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $277,880 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $282,564 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,384,665 | TotalAmt |
Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $2,306 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $7,364 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $5,200 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $14,870 | TotalAmt |
Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $11,750 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $5,500 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $6,500 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $13,000 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $8,000 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $44,750 | TotalAmt |
Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $11,750 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $5,500 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $8,806 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $20,364 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $13,200 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $59,620 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $1,325,045 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $55 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $56 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $46 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $18 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $12 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $187 | TotalAmt |
Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $55 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $56 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $46 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $18 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $12 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $187 | TotalAmt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $236,313 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $324,724 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $263,341 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $277,898 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $282,576 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,384,852 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support CY509 | 0.95680 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Public Support PY509 | 0.96050 | PublicSupportPY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.00000 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
| Investment Income PY | 0.00000 | InvestmentIncomePYPct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Records Maintained | Yes (true) | GrantRecordsMaintainedInd |
Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (6 entries)
| RegionRegionTxt | Type Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt | Specific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxt | Region Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central America and the Caribbean | Grant making | Scholarship | $4,170 |
| Central America and the Caribbean | Grant making | Education | $12,270 |
| Central America and the Caribbean | Grant making | Church operations | $8,000 |
| Central America and the Caribbean | Grant making | Pastoral support | $35,200 |
| Central America and the Caribbean | Grant making | Needy individuals | $7,924 |
| Central America and the Caribbean | Grant making | Operations | $183,714 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Subtotal Spent | $251,278 | SubtotalSpentAmt |
| Total Spent | $251,278 | TotalSpentAmt |
Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (4 entries)
| RegionRegionTxt | Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt | Cash GrantCashGrantAmt | Manner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central America and the Caribbean | college operations | $11,520 | Wire |
| Central America and the Caribbean | operations | $183,714 | Wire |
| Central America and the Caribbean | church support | $8,000 | wire |
| Central America and the Caribbean | preschool operations | $750 | wire |
Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp (2 entries)
| Type Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistanceTxt | RegionRegionTxt | RecipientRecipientCnt | Cash GrantCashGrantAmt | Manner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pastoral Support | Central America and the Caribbean | 4 | $35,200 | Wire |
| Needy Individuals | Central America and the Caribbean | 8 | $7,924 | wire & cash |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Transfer To Foreign Corp | false | TransferToForeignCorpInd |
| Interest In Foreign Trust | false | InterestInForeignTrustInd |
| Foreign Corp Ownership | false | ForeignCorpOwnershipInd |
| Passive Foreign Investmest Co | false | PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd |
| Foreign Partnership | false | ForeignPartnershipInd |
| Boycott Countries | false | BoycottCountriesInd |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | Use of grant monitoring procedures (Part I, line 2) | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | Frequent trips by both board members and other volunteers to Jamaica allow board members to survey the results of the grants as they are put to use by the various individuals and organizations operating in Jamaica. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Committee meeting documentation Part VI line 8b | Jamaica-Link Ministries does not utilize board committees. |
| Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 | The 990 has been reviewed by the accountant and each board member has received a copy before filing. No formal review has or will take place. |
| Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c | The conflict of interest policy is disclosed to each board member. Members are required to report in writing to the chairman as soon as any conflicts are discovered. |
| Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 | Governing documents are available upon request. |
| Cessation of or significant change to any program service Part III line 3 | In the past, Jamiaca-Link Ministries has provided funds and other assistance in the videocast of the Global Leadership Summit. In 2016, the Jamaicans were able to participate in this convention without monetary assistance. |
| General explanation attachment | The 2016 990 was prepared from reviewed financial statements. The adjustment from cash to accrual created a prior period adjustment of $7,688 due to accounts receivable. |