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Santa Cruz Pickleball Club Inc

A tax-exempt nonprofit in Santa Cruz, California, classified by the IRS as amateur sports. For the year ending Dec 2025 it reported $46,940 in revenue and $24,027 in expenses.

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What it says it does

“The Santa Cruz Pickleball Club mission is to educate the public about the health benefits of playing Pickleball and make it a safe, fun and social activity. We facilitate the growth of Pickleball in Santa Cruz County California. We are a volunteer organization with no paid staff and we partner with the Public Parks Departments in the surrounding area. Through donations from our Membership and...”From the organization's Form 990-EZ for the year ending Dec 2025, as written (including spelling); all-capital text shown in normal capitalization.

IRS facts

Type: Amateur sports (IRS activity code N60)

Mailing city (IRS): Santa Cruz, California 95063

EIN: 83-3902484

Tax status: 501(c)(3), eligible to receive tax-deductible donations; IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2019, per IRS records posted October 13, 2026.

Revenue on its latest IRS filing: $46,940 (year ending Dec 2025)

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Santa Cruz Pickleball Club Inc finances

From the annual returns the group files with the IRS (Form 990, or the shorter Form 990-EZ for smaller groups), 1 filed year. Net assets are what it owns minus what it owes; management and general is office, admin and insurance cost. A dash means not reported (the short form does not ask for employees or volunteers). Each figure links to that year's return. A year is left out when no return is in the IRS e-file data; that does not mean the group was inactive.

Revenue and expenses by yearDec 2025: revenue $46,940, expenses $24,027 Total revenueTotal expenses $46.9K$24KDec '25
Year endingDec 2025
Total revenue$46,940
Total expenses$24,027
Total assets$84,824
Liabilities$0
Net assets$84,824
IRS formForm 990-EZ

Where the money comes from, year ending Dec 2025

Revenue sourcesGifts and grants 95%, Investment income 5%

Other is negative: the filing nets losses, for example on events or investments, against income. Percentages use only the positive sources and are rounded, so they may not add to 100.

Only one return is loaded, so we show no growth label.

Source: IRS Form 990 Series Downloads (the returns open on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, which republishes the IRS files). Figures are as the organization filed them. California nonprofit.

How it compares

8 of 30 amateur sports nonprofits in Santa Cruz when sorted from largest to smallest revenue. This shows size only, not quality. Groups with no reported revenue are listed last.

Size: revenue of $46,940 is higher than roughly 10 to 20% of the 2,432 amateur sports nonprofits in California that report revenue to the IRS (the city count above also includes groups with none). The median is $143,571.

Revenue compared with similar groupsRevenue of $46,940 compared with amateur sports nonprofits in California: the middle 80% earn between $32,129 and $850,024, the median is $143,571. 10th pct$32.1Kmedian$144K90th pct$850K This group $46.9K

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 California groups of this type (Amateur sports, which covers several IRS activity codes). Size only, not a rating.

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Questions about Santa Cruz Pickleball Club Inc

What is Santa Cruz Pickleball Club Inc's EIN?

Santa Cruz Pickleball Club Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-3902484. 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 Santa Cruz Pickleball Club Inc a nonprofit?

Yes. The IRS lists Santa Cruz Pickleball Club Inc in Santa Cruz, California as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2019. 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 Santa Cruz Pickleball Club Inc tax-deductible?

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Santa Cruz Pickleball Club 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 Santa Cruz Pickleball Club Inc do?

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2025: "The Santa Cruz Pickleball Club mission is to educate the public about the health benefits of playing Pickleball and make it a safe, fun and social activity. We facilitate the growth of Pickleball in Santa Cruz County California. We are a volunteer organization with no paid staff and we partner with the Public Parks Departments in the surrounding area. Through donations from our Membership and..." The IRS classifies it as: Amateur sports.

How much money does Santa Cruz Pickleball Club Inc take in?

For the year ending Dec 2025, Santa Cruz Pickleball Club Inc reported total revenue of $46,940 and total expenses of $24,027 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 (posted October 13, 2026), IRS Form 990 series e-file data, state child care licensing records in the BackPR finder. Growth labels, ranks and percentiles are BackPR's own calculations.

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