# Free Spirits

Special Olympics nonprofit in Gurnee, Illinois 60031. EIN 39-2709422. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## IRS facts

- Type: Special Olympics (IRS activity code N72)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2025
- 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

- 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 Gurnee: 6 licensed child care centers: https://backpr.com/find/illinois/gurnee
- Illinois rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/illinois

## Questions

**What is Free Spirits's EIN?**

Free Spirits's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-2709422. 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 Free Spirits a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Free Spirits in Gurnee, Illinois as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2025. 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 Free Spirits tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Free Spirits 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 Free Spirits do?**

The IRS classifies Free Spirits as: Special Olympics. 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.