# Penguin Swim Club

Swimming and water sports nonprofit in Nevada City, California 95959. EIN 87-1161952. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## Mission (the organization's own words)

> Our mission is to provide and promote a selection of aquatic opportunities supporting athletic training and educations, water safety, and physical and mental wellbeing.

Source: Form 990-EZ, year ending Dec 2021: https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/871161952/202211309349203126/full

## IRS facts

- Type: Swimming and water sports (IRS activity code N67)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2021
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organizations-business-master-file-extract-eo-bmf

## Finances (IRS Form 990 e-file data)

| Year ending | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Employees | Volunteers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2021 | $15,719 | $5,431 | $10,288 | $10,288 | - | - | [Form 990-EZ](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/871161952/202211309349203126/full) |

Revenue sources, year ending Dec 2021: gifts and grants $7,344, program fees $8,375, investment income $0.

## How it compares

- Revenue rank: 3 of 5 amateur sports nonprofits in Nevada City.
- Revenue $15,719 is in the bottom 10% of 2,432 amateur sports nonprofits in California; median $143,571.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- Nevada County, California: about 17,066 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
- 59 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 3.5 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Nevada City: 8 licensed child care centers: https://backpr.com/find/california/nevada-city
- California rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/california

## Questions

**What is Penguin Swim Club's EIN?**

Penguin Swim Club's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-1161952. 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 Penguin Swim Club a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Penguin Swim Club in Nevada City, California as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2021. 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 Penguin Swim Club tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Penguin Swim Club 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 Penguin Swim Club do?**

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2021: "Our mission is to provide and promote a selection of aquatic opportunities supporting athletic training and educations, water safety, and physical and mental wellbeing." The IRS classifies it as: Swimming and water sports.

**How much money does Penguin Swim Club take in?**

For the year ending Dec 2021, Penguin Swim Club reported total revenue of $15,719 and total expenses of $5,431 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, IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau. No officer or staff names are published.