# Hammond Optimist Youth Sports Inc

Baseball and softball nonprofit in Hammond, Indiana 46324. EIN 61-1481683. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## IRS facts

- Type: Baseball and softball (IRS activity code N63)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2026
- 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 9 amateur sports nonprofits in Hammond.
- Revenue $146,988 is higher than roughly 50 to 60% of 438 amateur sports nonprofits in Indiana; median $124,774.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- Lake County, Indiana: about 114,054 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
- 255 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 2.2 per 1,000 children.
- Indiana rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/indiana

## Questions

**What is Hammond Optimist Youth Sports Inc's EIN?**

Hammond Optimist Youth Sports Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1481683. 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 Hammond Optimist Youth Sports Inc a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Hammond Optimist Youth Sports Inc in Hammond, Indiana as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2026. 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 Hammond Optimist Youth Sports Inc tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Hammond Optimist Youth Sports 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 Hammond Optimist Youth Sports Inc do?**

The IRS classifies Hammond Optimist Youth Sports Inc as: Baseball and softball. 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.