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8687 Columbus Sharks
A tax-exempt nonprofit in Galena, Ohio, classified by the IRS as baseball and softball. For the year ending Aug 2023 it reported $275,222 in revenue and $290,002 in expenses.
What it says it does
“Youth sports opportunities - baseball competitions”From the organization's Form 990 for the year ending Aug 2023, as written (including spelling); all-capital text shown in normal capitalization.
IRS facts
Type: Baseball and softball (IRS activity code N63)
Mailing city (IRS): Galena, Ohio 43021
EIN: 31-1447900
Tax status: 501(c)(3), eligible to receive tax-deductible donations; IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2002, per IRS records posted October 13, 2026.
Revenue on its latest IRS filing: $275,222 (year ending Aug 2023)
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8687 Columbus Sharks 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.
| Year ending | Aug 2023 |
|---|---|
| Total revenue | $275,222 |
| Total expenses | $290,002 |
| Total assets | $14,682 |
| Liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets | $14,682 |
| Employees | 0 |
| IRS form | Form 990 |
Where the money goes, year ending Aug 2023
Small groups file the shorter Form 990-EZ, which reports program spending but not the management and fundraising split.
Where the money comes from, year ending Aug 2023
People: 0 employees reported for the year ending Aug 2023. 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. Ohio nonprofit.
How it compares
1 of 2 amateur sports nonprofits in Galena when sorted from largest to smallest revenue. This shows size only, not quality. Groups with no reported revenue are listed last.
Size: revenue of $314,593 is higher than roughly 80 to 90% of the 768 amateur sports nonprofits in Ohio that report revenue to the IRS (the city count above also includes groups with none). The median is $109,270.
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 Ohio groups of this type (Amateur sports, which covers several IRS activity codes). Size only, not a rating.
Around Galena and its county
Delaware County, Ohio: the Census Bureau estimates about 56,767 children under 18 (July 1, 2024). This directory lists 154 youth and community nonprofits with a mailing ZIP code in the county, about 2.7 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 8687 Columbus Sharks
What is 8687 Columbus Sharks's EIN?
8687 Columbus Sharks's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1447900. 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 8687 Columbus Sharks a nonprofit?
Yes. The IRS lists 8687 Columbus Sharks in Galena, Ohio as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2002. 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 8687 Columbus Sharks tax-deductible?
Yes, the IRS lists gifts to 8687 Columbus Sharks 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 8687 Columbus Sharks do?
In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Aug 2023: "Youth sports opportunities - baseball competitions" The IRS classifies it as: Baseball and softball.
How much money does 8687 Columbus Sharks take in?
For the year ending Aug 2023, 8687 Columbus Sharks reported total revenue of $275,222 and total expenses of $290,002 on its Form 990 (IRS Form 990 e-file data).
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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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