# Never the Same

Youth development programs nonprofit in Grand Rapids, Michigan 49518. EIN 27-0520081. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## IRS facts

- Type: Youth development programs (IRS activity code O50)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2009
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organizations-business-master-file-extract-eo-bmf

## How it compares

- Revenue rank: 3 of 62 youth development nonprofits in Grand Rapids.
- Revenue $1,717,513 is higher than roughly 80 to 90% of 356 youth development nonprofits in Michigan; median $175,000.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

- Licensed programs in Grand Rapids: 148 licensed child care centers: https://backpr.com/find/michigan/grand-rapids
- Michigan rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/michigan

## Questions

**What is Never the Same's EIN?**

Never the Same's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0520081. 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 Never the Same a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Never the Same in Grand Rapids, Michigan as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2009. 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 Never the Same tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Never the Same 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 Never the Same do?**

The IRS classifies Never the Same as: Youth development programs. It has not filed a Form 990 or 990-EZ with a mission statement that we have loaded.

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Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File, IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau. No officer or staff names are published.