# Troop 179 Alumni Association

Scouting nonprofit in Farmingtn Hls, Michigan 48331. EIN 42-2159722. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## IRS facts

- Type: Scouting (IRS activity code O40)
- 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

- Oakland County, Michigan: about 256,732 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
- 693 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 2.7 per 1,000 children.
- Michigan rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/michigan

## Questions

**What is Troop 179 Alumni Association's EIN?**

Troop 179 Alumni Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-2159722. 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 Troop 179 Alumni Association a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Troop 179 Alumni Association in Farmingtn Hls, Michigan 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 Troop 179 Alumni Association tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Troop 179 Alumni Association 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 Troop 179 Alumni Association do?**

The IRS classifies Troop 179 Alumni Association as: Scouting. 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.