Youth and community nonprofits / Texas / Panhandle

Community recreation centers

Garretson Center Inc

A tax-exempt community recreation centers nonprofit with a mailing address in Panhandle, Texas, IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2014.

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IRS facts

Type: Community recreation centers (IRS activity code N31)

Mailing city (IRS): Panhandle, Texas 79068

EIN: 47-1252775

Tax status: 501(c)(3), eligible to receive tax-deductible donations; IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2014, per IRS records posted October 13, 2026.

Revenue on its latest IRS filing: $320,606 (tax year ending 2024-12)

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How it compares

The only recreation and clubs nonprofit in Panhandle in our directory.

Size: revenue of $320,606 is higher than roughly 60 to 70% of the 100 recreation and club nonprofits in Texas that report revenue to the IRS (the city count above also includes groups with none). The median is $169,147.

Revenue compared with similar groupsRevenue of $320,606 compared with recreation and club nonprofits in Texas: the middle 80% earn between $36,590 and $1,923,110, the median is $169,147. 10th pct$36.6Kmedian$169K90th pct$1.9M This group $321K

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 Texas groups of this type (Recreation and clubs, which covers several IRS activity codes). Size only, not a rating.

Around Panhandle and its county

Carson County, Texas: the Census Bureau estimates about 1,332 children under 18 (July 1, 2024). This directory lists 5 youth and community nonprofits with a mailing ZIP code in the county, about 3.8 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 Panhandle

1 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

Panhandle Montessori Preschool

Panhandle, TX

State record

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Questions about Garretson Center Inc

What is Garretson Center Inc's EIN?

Garretson Center Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1252775. 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 Garretson Center Inc a nonprofit?

Yes. The IRS lists Garretson Center Inc in Panhandle, Texas 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 Garretson Center Inc tax-deductible?

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Garretson Center Inc 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 Garretson Center Inc do?

The IRS classifies Garretson Center Inc as: Community recreation centers. 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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