# Youth Law Center

Children's and youth services nonprofit in Des Moines, Iowa 50309. EIN 42-1085654. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## IRS facts

- Type: Children's and youth services (IRS activity code P303)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 1977
- 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 6 children's and youth services nonprofits in Des Moines.
- Revenue $1,208,490 is higher than roughly 70 to 80% of 18 children's and youth services nonprofits in Iowa; median $464,432.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- Polk County, Iowa: about 123,450 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
- 342 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 2.8 per 1,000 children.
- Iowa rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/iowa

## Questions

**What is Youth Law Center's EIN?**

Youth Law Center's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-1085654. 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 Youth Law Center a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Youth Law Center in Des Moines, Iowa as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 1977. 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 Youth Law Center tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Youth Law Center 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 Youth Law Center do?**

The IRS classifies Youth Law Center 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.