Youth and community nonprofits / Pennsylvania / Allentown

Physical fitness and community recreation

East Side Youth Center Inc

A tax-exempt nonprofit in Allentown, Pennsylvania, classified by the IRS as physical fitness and community recreation. For the year ending Dec 2022 it reported $274,548 in revenue and $357,343 in expenses.

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What it says it does

“Youth amateur sports”From the organization's Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2022, as written (including spelling); all-capital text shown in normal capitalization.

IRS facts

Type: Physical fitness and community recreation (IRS activity code N30)

Mailing city (IRS): Allentown, Pennsylvania 18109

EIN: 23-2277154

Tax status: 501(c)(3), eligible to receive tax-deductible donations; IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2001, per IRS records posted October 13, 2026.

Revenue on its latest IRS filing: $274,548 (year ending Dec 2022)

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East Side Youth Center Inc finances

From the annual returns the group files with the IRS (Form 990, or the shorter Form 990-EZ for smaller groups), 1 filed year. Net assets are what it owns minus what it owes; management and general is office, admin and insurance cost. A dash means not reported (the short form does not ask for employees or volunteers). Each figure links to that year's return. A year is left out when no return is in the IRS e-file data; that does not mean the group was inactive.

Revenue and expenses by yearDec 2022: revenue $274,548, expenses $357,343 Total revenueTotal expenses $275K$357KDec '22
Year endingDec 2022
Total revenue$274,548
Total expenses$357,343
Total assets$1,907,281
Liabilities$14,197
Net assets$1,893,084
Employees21
Volunteers150
IRS formForm 990

Where the money goes, year ending Dec 2022

Expense splitPrograms 83%, Management and general 11%, Fundraising 6%

Where the money comes from, year ending Dec 2022

Revenue sourcesGifts and grants 9%, Program fees 1%, Investment income 0%, Other 90%

People: 21 employees and 150 volunteers reported for the year ending Dec 2022. Counts only; BackPR does not publish names of officers or staff.

Only one return is loaded, so we show no growth label.

Source: IRS Form 990 Series Downloads (the returns open on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, which republishes the IRS files). Figures are as the organization filed them. Pennsylvania nonprofit.

How it compares

2 of 6 recreation and club nonprofits in Allentown when sorted from largest to smallest revenue. This shows size only, not quality. Groups with no reported revenue are listed last.

Size: revenue of $438,944 is higher than roughly 80 to 90% of the 126 recreation and club nonprofits in Pennsylvania that report revenue to the IRS (the city count above also includes groups with none). The median is $134,745.

Revenue compared with similar groupsRevenue of $438,944 compared with recreation and club nonprofits in Pennsylvania: the middle 80% earn between $22,711 and $998,342, the median is $134,745. 10th pct$22.7Kmedian$135K90th pct$998K This group $439K

Our analysis of the IRS Business Master File (posted October 13, 2026), using each group's latest reported revenue. Groups are sorted by revenue and split into ten equal bands, using all Pennsylvania groups of this type (Recreation and clubs, which covers several IRS activity codes). Size only, not a rating.

Around Allentown and its county

Lehigh County, Pennsylvania: the Census Bureau estimates about 84,151 children under 18 (July 1, 2024). This directory lists 184 youth and community nonprofits with a mailing ZIP code in the county, about 2.2 per 1,000 children. The count includes PTAs, arts and day care groups, so it is not a measure of places for kids.

This group's ZIP code is matched to the county that holds most of its area, so counts are approximate. County figures come from the Census Bureau's Vintage 2024 population estimates.

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Questions about East Side Youth Center Inc

What is East Side Youth Center Inc's EIN?

East Side Youth Center Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2277154. It is the nine-digit number the IRS uses to identify the organization. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File posted October 13, 2026.

Is East Side Youth Center Inc a nonprofit?

Yes. The IRS lists East Side Youth Center Inc in Allentown, Pennsylvania as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2001. This is from the IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026. Status can change, so check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

Are donations to East Side Youth Center Inc tax-deductible?

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to East Side Youth Center Inc as tax-deductible (IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026). How much you can deduct depends on your own taxes, and this is not tax advice. Check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

What does East Side Youth Center Inc do?

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2022: "Youth amateur sports" The IRS classifies it as: Physical fitness and community recreation.

How much money does East Side Youth Center Inc take in?

For the year ending Dec 2022, East Side Youth Center Inc reported total revenue of $274,548 and total expenses of $357,343 on its Form 990 (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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All youth and community nonprofits in Allentown

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026. We list 501(c)(3) organizations whose IRS activity code is youth development, amateur sports, camps and recreation, parent-teacher groups, children's services, child day care or arts education. We show the city and ZIP code only, never a street address or contact person. A listing is not an endorsement.

Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File (posted October 13, 2026), IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (July 1, 2024), state child care licensing records in the BackPR finder. Growth labels, ranks and percentiles are BackPR's own calculations.

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