# Arms of Hope

Physical fitness and community recreation nonprofit in Bakersfield, California 93304. EIN 84-4160106. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## IRS facts

- Type: Physical fitness and community recreation (IRS activity code N30)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2020
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organizations-business-master-file-extract-eo-bmf

## Local context

- Kern County, California: about 257,240 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
- 297 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 1.2 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Bakersfield: 130 licensed child care centers, 19 school-age programs: https://backpr.com/find/california/bakersfield
- California rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/california

## Questions

**What is Arms of Hope's EIN?**

Arms of Hope's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-4160106. 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 Arms of Hope a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Arms of Hope in Bakersfield, California as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2020. 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 Arms of Hope tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Arms of Hope 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 Arms of Hope do?**

The IRS classifies Arms of Hope as: Physical fitness and community recreation. 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.