# National City Police Department Explorers Post 2859

Scouting nonprofit in National City, California 91950. EIN 26-2879881. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## IRS facts

- Type: Scouting (IRS activity code O40)
- 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

## Local context

- San Diego County, California: about 671,593 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
- 1,271 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 1.9 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in National City: 18 licensed child care centers: https://backpr.com/find/california/national-city
- California rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/california

## Questions

**What is National City Police Department Explorers Post 2859's EIN?**

National City Police Department Explorers Post 2859's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2879881. 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 National City Police Department Explorers Post 2859 a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists National City Police Department Explorers Post 2859 in National 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 National City Police Department Explorers Post 2859 tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to National City Police Department Explorers Post 2859 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 National City Police Department Explorers Post 2859 do?**

The IRS classifies National City Police Department Explorers Post 2859 as: Scouting. 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.