National Wheelchair Basketball Association
The nwba provides persons with physical disabilities the opportunity to play, learn, and compete in the sport of wheelchair basketball. The nwba is also the national governing body …
National Wheelchair Basketball
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National Wheelchair Basketball Association is a sports organization based in COLORADO SPGS, United States. Annual revenue: $1.0 million. EIN: 362884730.
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The nwba provides persons with physical disabilities the opportunity to play, learn, and compete in the sport of wheelchair basketball. The nwba is also the national governing body for the high performance (paralympic) men's and women's wheelchair basketball programs in conjunction with the united states olympic and paralympic committee.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyNational Wheelchair Basketball Association is a registered sports & recreation nonprofit based in Colorado Springs, CO, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1949 and has been operating for 77 years. Its EIN is 362884730. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. This is below the average of 90/100 for sports & recreation charities in United States. The organization reports $1M in annual revenue. 59 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
National Wheelchair Basketball Association has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 79 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for sports & recreation charities in United States is 90/100.
National Wheelchair Basketball Association is located in Colorado Springs, CO, United States. The organization was established in 1949 and has been active for 77 years.
Based on official tax filings, National Wheelchair Basketball Association has $1M in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
National Wheelchair Basketball Association is classified as a Sports & Recreation organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $1M in annual revenue. The organization has 59 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for National Wheelchair Basketball Association. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
National Wheelchair Basketball Association has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
National Wheelchair Basketball Association is a sports organization based in COLORADO SPGS, United States. Annual revenue: $1.0 million. EIN: 362884730. National Wheelchair Basketball Association is classified as a sports & recreation organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1949.
Among sports & recreation charities registered in United States: National Wheelchair Basketball Association's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79/100 is below the peer average of 90/100. Its annual revenue of $1M is comparable to the peer average of $725K.
Yes, donations to National Wheelchair Basketball Association are generally tax-deductible in the United States. National Wheelchair Basketball Association is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 362884730, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
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NATIONAL WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Quick facts about National Wheelchair Basketball Association
- What is National Wheelchair Basketball Association?
- National Wheelchair Basketball Association is a sports & recreation supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Colorado Springs, United States. National Wheelchair Basketball Association is a sports organization based in COLORADO SPGS, United States. Annual revenue: $1.0 million. EIN: 362884730.
- When was National Wheelchair Basketball Association founded?
- National Wheelchair Basketball Association was founded in 1949.
- Who leads National Wheelchair Basketball Association?
- Mike Godsey serves as Treasurer.
- Where is National Wheelchair Basketball Association located?
- Headquartered in Colorado Springs, United States.
- What is National Wheelchair Basketball Association's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
- Is National Wheelchair Basketball Association trustworthy?
- National Wheelchair Basketball Association has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is National Wheelchair Basketball Association's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 362884730.
- What is National Wheelchair Basketball Association's website?
- http://nwba.org