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Northern Lehigh Recreation Authority

A tax-exempt community recreation centers nonprofit with a mailing address in Emerald, Pennsylvania, IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2017.

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IRS facts

Type: Community recreation centers (IRS activity code N31)

Mailing city (IRS): Emerald, Pennsylvania 18080

EIN: 81-1202737

Tax status: 501(c)(3), eligible to receive tax-deductible donations; IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2017, per IRS records posted October 13, 2026.

Revenue on its latest IRS filing: Not reported. Groups with under $50,000 in receipts usually file the e-Postcard (Form 990-N), which shows no revenue.

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Around Emerald and its county

Lehigh County, Pennsylvania: the Census Bureau estimates about 84,151 children under 18 (July 1, 2024). This directory lists 184 youth and community nonprofits with a mailing ZIP code in the county, about 2.2 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.

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Questions about Northern Lehigh Recreation Authority

What is Northern Lehigh Recreation Authority's EIN?

Northern Lehigh Recreation Authority's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-1202737. 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 Northern Lehigh Recreation Authority a nonprofit?

Yes. The IRS lists Northern Lehigh Recreation Authority in Emerald, Pennsylvania as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2017. 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 Northern Lehigh Recreation Authority tax-deductible?

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Northern Lehigh Recreation Authority 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 Northern Lehigh Recreation Authority do?

The IRS classifies Northern Lehigh Recreation Authority 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). Growth labels, ranks and percentiles are BackPR's own calculations.

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