# Buddies Program

Youth mentoring nonprofit in New Iberia, Louisiana 70563. EIN 32-0153991. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## IRS facts

- Type: Youth mentoring (IRS activity code O30)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2005
- 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

- Iberia Parish, Louisiana: about 16,849 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
- 20 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 1.2 per 1,000 children.
- Louisiana rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/louisiana

## Questions

**What is Buddies Program's EIN?**

Buddies Program's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 32-0153991. 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 Buddies Program a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Buddies Program in New Iberia, Louisiana as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2005. 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 Buddies Program tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Buddies Program 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 Buddies Program do?**

The IRS classifies Buddies Program as: Youth mentoring. 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.