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Nonprofit · EIN 39-2722367

PICKLEBALL FORWARD FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98104

Financials

$400$62025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PICKLEBALL FORWARD FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$400$6$394$394–$394
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$400

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other expenses
$6

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$394
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$394
Cash, savings and investments
$394
Gross receipts
$400

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ta-Ming ShihDirector2$0
James BialickDirector2$0
Sandy PhanDirector2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
600 1ST AVE STE 102 # 2424, SEATTLE, WA 98104-2287
In care of
% TA MING SHIH
Signed the 990-EZ
Ta Ming Shih, Director

Mission

Our mission is to empower youth and build community through accessible and high-quality pickleball programs that celebrate the joy and power of play. Our program activities are 1 Youth Pickleball Programs including after-school classes and clubs summer camps and leagues; and 2 Youth Pickleball One-time Events including tournaments and training clinics. In 2025 we focused on organization formation and planning and plan to launch program activities in 2026.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Youth Pickleball Programs including after-school classes and clubs summer camps and leagues. Youth Pickleball Programs are educational designed to teach fundamental athletic skills in addition to promoting physical fitness and developing important life skills such as teamwork sportsmanship perseverance and leadership. These programs will foster positive youth development helping participants build confidence while learning one of Americas fastest-growing sports. In 2025 we focused on organization formation and planning and plan to launch this program service in 2026.
  • Youth Pickleball One-time Events including tournaments and training clinics designed to supplement the Youth Pickleball Programs. One-time events help to augment the learning and development of youth in our program provide an opportunity for them to showcase their progress and foster community in our local region. In 2025 we focused on organization formation and planning and plan to launch this program service in 2026.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025Check at the IRS
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

File the 2026 990-N for PICKLEBALL FORWARD FOUNDATION

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
39-2722367
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2025
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$394
Income (IRS master file)
$400

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$400$6$394XML

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 39-2722367).

Questions about PICKLEBALL FORWARD FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of PICKLEBALL FORWARD FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PICKLEBALL FORWARD FOUNDATION is 39-2722367.
Is PICKLEBALL FORWARD FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2025.
Are donations to PICKLEBALL FORWARD FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PICKLEBALL FORWARD FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of PICKLEBALL FORWARD FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PICKLEBALL FORWARD FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of PICKLEBALL FORWARD FOUNDATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does PICKLEBALL FORWARD FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $400, expenses of $6 and total assets of $394 at year end.

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