# Cogito Academy PTO

Parent-teacher group (PTA or PTO) nonprofit in Lancaster, South Carolina 29720. EIN 42-3124435. 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

- Lancaster County, South Carolina: about 24,040 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
- 34 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 1.4 per 1,000 children.
- South Carolina rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/south-carolina

## Questions

**What is Cogito Academy PTO's EIN?**

Cogito Academy PTO's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-3124435. 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 Cogito Academy PTO a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Cogito Academy PTO in Lancaster, South Carolina 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 Cogito Academy PTO tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Cogito Academy 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 Cogito Academy PTO do?**

The IRS classifies Cogito Academy 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.