# Laurel Highlands Academic Foundation

Youth development nonprofit in Uniontown, Pennsylvania 15401. EIN 31-1477579. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## Mission (the organization's own words)

> To acquire and distribute resources to the laurel highlands school district for programs aimed at enhancing learning opportunties for students and staff.

Source: Form 990-EZ, year ending Jun 2021: https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/311477579/202200289349200750/full

## IRS facts

- Type: Youth development (IRS activity code O112)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 1996
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2021 | $69,834 | $8,552 | $322,424 | $322,424 | - | - | [Form 990-EZ](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/311477579/202200289349200750/full) |

Revenue sources, year ending Jun 2021: gifts and grants $18,779, program fees $0, investment income $51,055.

## How it compares

- Revenue rank: 1 of 5 youth development nonprofits in Uniontown.
- Revenue $42,782 is higher than roughly 10 to 20% of 502 youth development nonprofits in Pennsylvania; median $158,046.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- Fayette County, Pennsylvania: about 23,077 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
- 56 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 2.4 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Uniontown: 14 licensed child care centers: https://backpr.com/find/pennsylvania/uniontown
- Pennsylvania rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/pennsylvania

## Questions

**What is Laurel Highlands Academic Foundation's EIN?**

Laurel Highlands Academic Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1477579. 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 Laurel Highlands Academic Foundation a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Laurel Highlands Academic Foundation in Uniontown, Pennsylvania as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 1996. 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 Laurel Highlands Academic Foundation tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Laurel Highlands Academic 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 Laurel Highlands Academic Foundation do?**

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Jun 2021: "To acquire and distribute resources to the laurel highlands school district for programs aimed at enhancing learning opportunties for students and staff." The IRS classifies it as: Youth development.

**How much money does Laurel Highlands Academic Foundation take in?**

For the year ending Jun 2021, Laurel Highlands Academic Foundation reported total revenue of $69,834 and total expenses of $8,552 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.