# West Jones Elementary PTO

Parent-teacher group (PTA or PTO) nonprofit in Laurel, Mississippi 39443. EIN 36-5055196. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## IRS facts

- Type: Parent-teacher group (PTA or PTO) (IRS activity code B94)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2023
- 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: 1 of 3 PTAs and PTOs in Laurel.
- Revenue $53,468 is higher than roughly 40 to 50% of 30 PTAs and PTOs in Mississippi; median $58,953.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- Jones County, Mississippi: about 16,236 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
- 23 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 1.4 per 1,000 children.
- Mississippi rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/mississippi

## Questions

**What is West Jones Elementary PTO's EIN?**

West Jones Elementary PTO's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-5055196. 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 West Jones Elementary PTO a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists West Jones Elementary PTO in Laurel, Mississippi as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2023. 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 West Jones Elementary PTO tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to West Jones Elementary PTO 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 West Jones Elementary PTO do?**

The IRS classifies West Jones Elementary PTO as: Parent-teacher group (PTA or PTO). 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.