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Canton Lions Junior Football

A tax-exempt football nonprofit with a mailing address in Canton, Michigan, IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2002.

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IRS facts

Type: Football (IRS activity code N65)

Mailing city (IRS): Canton, Michigan 48187

EIN: 38-2884753

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: $140,527 (tax year ending 2025-12)

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How it compares

4 of 22 amateur sports nonprofits in Canton when sorted from largest to smallest revenue. This shows size only, not quality. Groups with no reported revenue are listed last.

Size: revenue of $140,527 is higher than roughly 50 to 60% 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 $140,527 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 $141K

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 Canton and its county

Wayne County, Michigan: the Census Bureau estimates about 412,900 children under 18 (July 1, 2024). This directory lists 851 youth and community nonprofits with a mailing ZIP code in the county, about 2.1 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 Canton

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

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All Saints Catholic School

Canton, MI

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licensed child care center

Banyan Montessori Academy

Canton, MI

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licensed child care center

Beginners Inn Child Care & Learning Center

Canton, MI

State record

licensed child care center

Beginners Inn Child Care & Learning Center #1

Canton, MI

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licensed child care center

Canton STARS

Canton, MI

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licensed child care center

Childrens World

Canton, MI

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Questions about Canton Lions Junior Football

What is Canton Lions Junior Football's EIN?

Canton Lions Junior Football's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-2884753. 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 Canton Lions Junior Football a nonprofit?

Yes. The IRS lists Canton Lions Junior Football in Canton, Michigan 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 Canton Lions Junior Football tax-deductible?

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Canton Lions Junior Football 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 Canton Lions Junior Football do?

The IRS classifies Canton Lions Junior Football as: Football. 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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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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