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Fishing and hunting clubs

Sterling Sportsmen Association

A tax-exempt fishing and hunting clubs nonprofit with a mailing address in Sterling, Michigan, IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2023.

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IRS facts

Type: Fishing and hunting clubs (IRS activity code N61)

Mailing city (IRS): Sterling, Michigan 48659

EIN: 37-1494193

Tax status: 501(c)(3), eligible to receive tax-deductible donations; IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2023, per IRS records posted October 13, 2026.

Revenue on its latest IRS filing: $92,890 (tax year ending 2025-12)

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How it compares

The only amateur sports nonprofit in Sterling in our directory.

Size: revenue of $92,890 is higher than roughly 30 to 40% of the 557 amateur sports nonprofits in Michigan that report revenue to the IRS (the city count above also includes groups with none). The median is $125,496.

Revenue compared with similar groupsRevenue of $92,890 compared with amateur sports nonprofits in Michigan: the middle 80% earn between $36,716 and $713,475, the median is $125,496. 10th pct$36.7Kmedian$125K90th pct$713K This group $92.9K

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 Michigan groups of this type (Amateur sports, which covers several IRS activity codes). Size only, not a rating.

Around Sterling and its county

Arenac County, Michigan: the Census Bureau estimates about 2,764 children under 18 (July 1, 2024). This directory lists 22 youth and community nonprofits with a mailing ZIP code in the county, about 8.0 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.

Licensed programs in Sterling

2 licensed child care centers are in state licensing records and listed in the BackPR finder. The examples below are not related to this organization.

licensed child care center

Sterling ECC

Sterling, MI

State record

licensed child care center

Sterling Elementary Preschool

Sterling, MI

State record

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Questions about Sterling Sportsmen Association

What is Sterling Sportsmen Association's EIN?

Sterling Sportsmen Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-1494193. 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 Sterling Sportsmen Association a nonprofit?

Yes. The IRS lists Sterling Sportsmen Association in Sterling, Michigan as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2023. 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 Sterling Sportsmen Association tax-deductible?

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Sterling Sportsmen Association 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 Sterling Sportsmen Association do?

The IRS classifies Sterling Sportsmen Association as: Fishing and hunting clubs. It has not filed a Form 990 or 990-EZ with a mission statement that we have loaded.

Do you run this organization?

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Free forms for amateur sports nonprofits

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), 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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