# Build-A-Bear Foundation Inc

Children's and youth services nonprofit in Saint Louis, Missouri 63103. EIN 33-1007188. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## IRS facts

- Type: Children's and youth services (IRS activity code P30)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2003
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organizations-business-master-file-extract-eo-bmf

## How it compares

- Revenue rank: 6 of 36 children's and youth services nonprofits in Saint Louis.
- Revenue $2,011,924 is higher than roughly 60 to 70% of 43 children's and youth services nonprofits in Missouri; median $480,953.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- St. Louis city, Missouri: about 49,887 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
- 174 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 3.5 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Saint Louis: 300 licensed child care centers: https://backpr.com/find/missouri/saint-louis
- Missouri rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/missouri

## Questions

**What is Build-A-Bear Foundation Inc's EIN?**

Build-A-Bear Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-1007188. 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 Build-A-Bear Foundation Inc a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Build-A-Bear Foundation Inc in Saint Louis, Missouri as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2003. 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 Build-A-Bear Foundation Inc tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Build-A-Bear Foundation Inc 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 Build-A-Bear Foundation Inc do?**

The IRS classifies Build-A-Bear Foundation Inc as: Children's and youth services. 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.