# Challenge Foundation

Amateur sports nonprofit in Derby, Kansas 67037. EIN 05-0530482. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## IRS facts

- Type: Amateur sports (IRS activity code N60)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2002
- 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

- Sedgwick County, Kansas: about 130,255 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
- 235 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 1.8 per 1,000 children.
- Kansas rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/kansas

## Questions

**What is Challenge Foundation's EIN?**

Challenge Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 05-0530482. 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 Challenge Foundation a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Challenge Foundation in Derby, Kansas as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2002. 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 Challenge Foundation tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Challenge Foundation 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 Challenge Foundation do?**

The IRS classifies Challenge Foundation as: Amateur sports. 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.