# Bigger Than Basketball

Children's and youth services nonprofit in Calera, Alabama 35040. EIN 86-1432699. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## IRS facts

- Type: Children's and youth services (IRS activity code P30)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2025
- 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

- Shelby County, Alabama: about 52,325 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
- 112 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 2.1 per 1,000 children.
- Alabama rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/alabama

## Questions

**What is Bigger Than Basketball's EIN?**

Bigger Than Basketball's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-1432699. 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 Bigger Than Basketball a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Bigger Than Basketball in Calera, Alabama as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2025. 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 Bigger Than Basketball tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Bigger Than Basketball 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 Bigger Than Basketball do?**

The IRS classifies Bigger Than Basketball as: Children's and youth services. 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.