# Sport Youth Foundation

Amateur sports nonprofit in Gary, Indiana 46408. EIN 35-1955728. Data as of November 8, 2026.

Page: https://backpr.com/find/nonprofit/351955728-sport-youth-foundation

## IRS facts

- Type: Amateur sports (IRS activity code N60)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 1996
- 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: 1 of 6 amateur sports nonprofits in Gary.
- Revenue $12,000 is in the bottom 10% of 438 amateur sports nonprofits in Indiana; median $124,774.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- Lake County, Indiana: about 114,054 children under 18 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 1, 2024): https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2024/counties/asrh/cc-est2024-agesex-all.csv
- 255 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 2.2 per 1,000 children.
- Indiana rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/indiana

## Questions

**What is Sport Youth Foundation's EIN?**

Sport Youth Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-1955728. 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 Sport Youth Foundation a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Sport Youth Foundation in Gary, Indiana as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 1996. 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 Sport Youth Foundation tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Sport Youth Foundation 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 Sport Youth Foundation do?**

The IRS classifies Sport Youth Foundation as: Amateur sports. 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.