# San Francisco K9 Unit

Recreational clubs nonprofit in San Francisco, California 94142. EIN 81-4175887. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## Mission (the organization's own words)

> This corporation is a nonprofit public benefit corporation and is not organized for the private gain of any person. It is organized under the Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Law for charitable purposes. The specific purposes for which this corporation is organized are charitable and educational: to advance the education of people engaged in recreational role-play, to address discrimination...

Source: Form 990-EZ, year ending Dec 2021: https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/814175887/202232209349200618/full

## IRS facts

- Type: Recreational clubs (IRS activity code N50)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2016
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organizations-business-master-file-extract-eo-bmf

## Finances (IRS Form 990 e-file data)

| Year ending | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Employees | Volunteers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2021 | $6,772 | $1,228 | $9,463 | $9,463 | - | - | [Form 990-EZ](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/814175887/202232209349200618/full) |
| Dec 2020 | $1,119 | $2,138 | $3,919 | $3,919 | - | - | [Form 990-EZ](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/814175887/202242209349200319/full) |

Revenue sources, year ending Dec 2021: gifts and grants $6,772, program fees $0, investment income $0.

## How it compares

- Revenue rank: 8 of 14 recreation and club nonprofits in San Francisco.
- Revenue $6,772 is in the bottom 10% of 176 recreation and club nonprofits in California; median $136,541.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

- Licensed programs in San Francisco: 379 licensed child care centers, 21 school-age programs: https://backpr.com/find/california/san-francisco
- California rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/california

## Questions

**What is San Francisco K9 Unit's EIN?**

San Francisco K9 Unit's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4175887. 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 San Francisco K9 Unit a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists San Francisco K9 Unit in San Francisco, California as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2016. 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 San Francisco K9 Unit tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to San Francisco K9 Unit 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 San Francisco K9 Unit do?**

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2021: "This corporation is a nonprofit public benefit corporation and is not organized for the private gain of any person. It is organized under the Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Law for charitable purposes. The specific purposes for which this corporation is organized are charitable and educational: to advance the education of people engaged in recreational role-play, to address discrimination..." The IRS classifies it as: Recreational clubs.

**How much money does San Francisco K9 Unit take in?**

For the year ending Dec 2021, San Francisco K9 Unit reported total revenue of $6,772 and total expenses of $1,228 on its Form 990-EZ (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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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.