# Otter Bay Water Polo Foundation

Swimming and water sports nonprofit in Pacific Grove, California 93950. EIN 45-5146642. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## Mission (the organization's own words)

> Mission Statement:Otter Bay Water Polo Foundation is a charitable organization committed to growing the sport of water polo in the Monterey Bay area and to create an atmosphere for team and individual growth in sportsmanship, athletic excellence, and personal integrity that benefits the community at large.

Source: Form 990-EZ, year ending Dec 2022: https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/455146642/202313189349207516/full

## IRS facts

- Type: Swimming and water sports (IRS activity code N67)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2014
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organizations-business-master-file-extract-eo-bmf

## Finances (IRS Form 990 e-file data)

| Year ending | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Employees | Volunteers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2022 | $3,565 | $3,812 | $5,747 | $5,747 | - | - | [Form 990-EZ](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/455146642/202313189349207516/full) |

Revenue sources, year ending Dec 2022: gifts and grants $0, program fees $3,565, investment income $0.

## How it compares

- Revenue rank: 1 of 4 amateur sports nonprofits in Pacific Grove.
- Revenue $3,565 is in the bottom 10% of 2,432 amateur sports nonprofits in California; median $143,571.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- Monterey County, California: about 109,801 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
- 179 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 1.6 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Pacific Grove: 4 licensed child care centers: https://backpr.com/find/california/pacific-grove
- California rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/california

## Questions

**What is Otter Bay Water Polo Foundation's EIN?**

Otter Bay Water Polo Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-5146642. 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 Otter Bay Water Polo Foundation a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Otter Bay Water Polo Foundation in Pacific Grove, California as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2014. 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 Otter Bay Water Polo Foundation tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Otter Bay Water Polo 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 Otter Bay Water Polo Foundation do?**

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2022: "Mission Statement:Otter Bay Water Polo Foundation is a charitable organization committed to growing the sport of water polo in the Monterey Bay area and to create an atmosphere for team and individual growth in sportsmanship, athletic excellence, and personal integrity that benefits the community at large." The IRS classifies it as: Swimming and water sports.

**How much money does Otter Bay Water Polo Foundation take in?**

For the year ending Dec 2022, Otter Bay Water Polo Foundation reported total revenue of $3,565 and total expenses of $3,812 on its Form 990-EZ (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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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.