# Worth the Wait Foundation

Children's and youth services nonprofit in Terry, Mississippi 39170. EIN 39-2980869. 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 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

- Hinds County, Mississippi: about 48,779 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
- 124 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 2.5 per 1,000 children.
- Mississippi rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/mississippi

## Questions

**What is Worth the Wait Foundation's EIN?**

Worth the Wait Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-2980869. 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 Worth the Wait Foundation a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Worth the Wait Foundation in Terry, Mississippi 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 Worth the Wait Foundation tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Worth the Wait Foundation 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 Worth the Wait Foundation do?**

The IRS classifies Worth the Wait Foundation 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.
