# Babe Ruth League of Metropolitan Oakland

Sports associations and training nonprofit in Oakland, California 94601. EIN 94-2982457. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## Mission (the organization's own words)

> The purpose of the organization is to foster youth amateur baseball in the oakland metropolitan area.

Source: Form 990-EZ, year ending Dec 2025: https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/942982457/202622669349200317/full

## IRS facts

- Type: Sports associations and training (IRS activity code N40)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 1986
- 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 2025 | $19,546 | $26,260 | $0 | $0 | - | - | [Form 990-EZ](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/942982457/202622669349200317/full) |

Revenue sources, year ending Dec 2025: gifts and grants $19,546, program fees $0, investment income $0.

## How it compares

- Revenue rank: 20 of 55 amateur sports nonprofits in Oakland.
- Revenue $19,546 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

- Alameda County, California: about 316,637 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
- 818 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 2.6 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Oakland: 165 licensed child care centers, 7 school-age programs: https://backpr.com/find/california/oakland
- California rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/california

## Questions

**What is Babe Ruth League of Metropolitan Oakland's EIN?**

Babe Ruth League of Metropolitan Oakland's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-2982457. 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 Babe Ruth League of Metropolitan Oakland a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Babe Ruth League of Metropolitan Oakland in Oakland, California as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 1986. 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 Babe Ruth League of Metropolitan Oakland tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Babe Ruth League of Metropolitan Oakland 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 Babe Ruth League of Metropolitan Oakland do?**

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2025: "The purpose of the organization is to foster youth amateur baseball in the oakland metropolitan area." The IRS classifies it as: Sports associations and training.

**How much money does Babe Ruth League of Metropolitan Oakland take in?**

For the year ending Dec 2025, Babe Ruth League of Metropolitan Oakland reported total revenue of $19,546 and total expenses of $26,260 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.