# Kalamazoo Friends of Recreation

Physical fitness and community recreation nonprofit in Kalamazoo, Michigan 49048. EIN 47-2172341. 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 2015
- 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: 1 of 3 recreation and club nonprofits in Kalamazoo.
- Revenue $103,339 is higher than roughly 30 to 40% of 63 recreation and club nonprofits in Michigan; median $231,287.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- Kalamazoo County, Michigan: about 55,104 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
- 145 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 2.6 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Kalamazoo: 97 licensed child care centers: https://backpr.com/find/michigan/kalamazoo
- Michigan rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/michigan

## Questions

**What is Kalamazoo Friends of Recreation's EIN?**

Kalamazoo Friends of Recreation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2172341. 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 Kalamazoo Friends of Recreation a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Kalamazoo Friends of Recreation in Kalamazoo, Michigan as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2015. 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 Kalamazoo Friends of Recreation tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Kalamazoo Friends of Recreation 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 Kalamazoo Friends of Recreation do?**

The IRS classifies Kalamazoo Friends of Recreation 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.