# Bikes Are the Answer

Amateur sports nonprofit in Spokane, Washington 99203. EIN 82-4406132. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## IRS facts

- Type: Amateur sports (IRS activity code N60)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2022
- 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: 20 of 72 amateur sports nonprofits in Spokane.
- Revenue $21,375 is in the bottom 10% of 526 amateur sports nonprofits in Washington; median $169,492.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- Spokane County, Washington: about 117,066 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
- 273 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 2.3 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Spokane: 94 licensed child care centers, 24 school-age programs: https://backpr.com/find/washington/spokane
- Washington rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/washington

## Questions

**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.

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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.