Methods and systems to link personnel, organizational, and budgetary elements in disparate databases are described. In one embodiment, a method in accordance with the invention may include forming a query from a first set of attributes from a first database and a second set of attributes from a second database, determining, from a third database, an index value that is associated with both the first set and the second set of attributes, and outputting the index value to a user. A system in accordance with the invention may include a processor, an output device, and a memory. The memory may include at least three databases.