# Independence Elementary PTO

Parent-teacher group (PTA or PTO) nonprofit in Independence, Oregon 97351. EIN 41-4856969. 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 2026
- 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

- Polk County, Oregon: about 18,921 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
- 50 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 2.6 per 1,000 children.
- Oregon rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/oregon

## Questions

**What is Independence Elementary PTO's EIN?**

Independence Elementary PTO's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-4856969. 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 Independence Elementary PTO a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Independence Elementary PTO in Independence, Oregon as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2026. 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 Independence Elementary PTO tax-deductible?**

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

The IRS classifies Independence 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.