# Recreation Northwest

Physical fitness and community recreation nonprofit in Bellingham, Washington 98225. EIN 46-1774882. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## IRS facts

- Type: Physical fitness and community recreation (IRS activity code N30)
- 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

## How it compares

- Revenue rank: 4 of 11 recreation and club nonprofits in Bellingham.
- Revenue $55,551 is higher than roughly 10 to 20% of 57 recreation and club nonprofits in Washington; median $246,264.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- Whatcom County, Washington: about 41,690 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
- 151 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 3.6 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Bellingham: 39 licensed child care centers, 18 school-age programs: https://backpr.com/find/washington/bellingham
- Washington rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/washington

## Questions

**What is Recreation Northwest's EIN?**

Recreation Northwest's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1774882. 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 Recreation Northwest a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Recreation Northwest in Bellingham, Washington 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 Recreation Northwest tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Recreation Northwest 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 Recreation Northwest do?**

The IRS classifies Recreation Northwest as: Physical fitness and community recreation. 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.