# Fort Bend Lightning

Baseball and softball nonprofit in Needville, Texas 77461. EIN 41-4933356. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## IRS facts

- Type: Baseball and softball (IRS activity code N63)
- 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

- Fort Bend County, Texas: about 248,961 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
- 506 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 2.0 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Needville: 6 licensed child care centers: https://backpr.com/find/texas/needville
- Texas rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/texas

## Questions

**What is Fort Bend Lightning's EIN?**

Fort Bend Lightning's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-4933356. 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 Fort Bend Lightning a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Fort Bend Lightning in Needville, Texas 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 Fort Bend Lightning tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Fort Bend Lightning 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 Fort Bend Lightning do?**

The IRS classifies Fort Bend Lightning as: Baseball and softball. 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.