# Lake Forest High School Association of Parents & Teachers

Parent-teacher group (PTA or PTO) nonprofit in Lake Forest, Illinois 60045. EIN 36-3978868. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## Mission (the organization's own words)

> To provide financial aid and support for Lake Forest HS

Source: Form 990-EZ, year ending Jul 2025: https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/363978868/202630149349201333/full

## IRS facts

- Type: Parent-teacher group (PTA or PTO) (IRS activity code B94)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 1995
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | $68,055 | $76,471 | $123,397 | $123,397 | - | - | [Form 990-EZ](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/363978868/202630149349201333/full) |

Revenue sources, year ending Jul 2025: gifts and grants $54,029, program fees $0, investment income $3,360.

## How it compares

- Revenue rank: 1 of 2 PTAs and PTOs in Lake Forest.
- Revenue $68,055 is higher than roughly 60 to 70% of 232 PTAs and PTOs in Illinois; median $55,157.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- Lake County, Illinois: about 162,161 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
- 292 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 1.8 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Lake Forest: 10 licensed child care centers: https://backpr.com/find/illinois/lake-forest
- Illinois rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/illinois

## Questions

**What is Lake Forest High School Association of Parents & Teachers's EIN?**

Lake Forest High School Association of Parents & Teachers's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3978868. 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 Lake Forest High School Association of Parents & Teachers a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Lake Forest High School Association of Parents & Teachers in Lake Forest, Illinois as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 1995. 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 Lake Forest High School Association of Parents & Teachers tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Lake Forest High School Association of Parents & Teachers 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 Lake Forest High School Association of Parents & Teachers do?**

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Jul 2025: "To provide financial aid and support for Lake Forest HS" The IRS classifies it as: Parent-teacher group (PTA or PTO).

**How much money does Lake Forest High School Association of Parents & Teachers take in?**

For the year ending Jul 2025, Lake Forest High School Association of Parents & Teachers reported total revenue of $68,055 and total expenses of $76,471 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.