# The Folk School

Youth development programs nonprofit in Fairbanks, Alaska 99708. EIN 45-2974643. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## IRS facts

- Type: Youth development programs (IRS activity code O50)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2012
- 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: 4 of 13 youth development nonprofits in Fairbanks.
- Revenue $292,492 is higher than roughly 50 to 60% of 39 youth development nonprofits in Alaska; median $159,876.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

- Alaska rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/alaska

## Questions

**What is The Folk School's EIN?**

The Folk School's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-2974643. 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 The Folk School a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists The Folk School in Fairbanks, Alaska as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2012. 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 The Folk School tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to The Folk School 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 The Folk School do?**

The IRS classifies The Folk School as: Youth development programs. 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.