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A BRIGHT BEGINNING
Spokane, WA
Youth and community nonprofits / Washington / Spokane
Amateur sports
Bikes Are the Answer
A tax-exempt amateur sports nonprofit with a mailing address in Spokane, Washington, IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2022.
IRS facts
Type: Amateur sports (IRS activity code N60)
Mailing city (IRS): Spokane, Washington 99203
EIN: 82-4406132
Tax status: 501(c)(3), eligible to receive tax-deductible donations; IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2022, per IRS records posted October 13, 2026.
Revenue on its latest IRS filing: $21,375 (tax year ending 2025-12)
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How it compares
20 of 72 amateur sports nonprofits in Spokane when sorted from largest to smallest revenue. This shows size only, not quality. Groups with no reported revenue are listed last.
Size: revenue of $21,375 is in the bottom 10% of the 526 amateur sports nonprofits in Washington that report revenue to the IRS (the city count above also includes groups with none). The median is $169,492.
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 Washington groups of this type (Amateur sports, which covers several IRS activity codes). Size only, not a rating.
Around Spokane and its county
Spokane County, Washington: the Census Bureau estimates about 117,066 children under 18 (July 1, 2024). This directory lists 273 youth and community nonprofits with a mailing ZIP code in the county, about 2.3 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 Spokane
94 licensed child care centers, 24 school-age programs are in state licensing records and listed in the BackPR finder. The examples below are not related to this organization.
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Questions about Bikes Are the Answer
What is Bikes Are the Answer's EIN?
Bikes Are the Answer's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-4406132. 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 Bikes Are the Answer a nonprofit?
Yes. The IRS lists Bikes Are the Answer in Spokane, Washington as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2022. 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 Bikes Are the Answer tax-deductible?
Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Bikes Are the Answer 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 Bikes Are the Answer do?
The IRS classifies Bikes Are the Answer as: Amateur sports. 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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