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Lafayette Optimist Foundation
A tax-exempt youth development nonprofit with a mailing address in Lafayette, Indiana, IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2014.
IRS facts
Type: Youth development (IRS activity code O12)
Mailing city (IRS): Lafayette, Indiana 47902
EIN: 46-4851435
Tax status: 501(c)(3), eligible to receive tax-deductible donations; IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2014, per IRS records posted October 13, 2026.
Revenue on its latest IRS filing: Not reported. Groups with under $50,000 in receipts usually file the e-Postcard (Form 990-N), which shows no revenue.
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Questions about Lafayette Optimist Foundation
What is Lafayette Optimist Foundation's EIN?
Lafayette Optimist Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4851435. 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 Lafayette Optimist Foundation a nonprofit?
Yes. The IRS lists Lafayette Optimist Foundation in Lafayette, Indiana as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2014. 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 Lafayette Optimist Foundation tax-deductible?
Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Lafayette Optimist Foundation 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 Lafayette Optimist Foundation do?
The IRS classifies Lafayette Optimist Foundation as: Youth development. It has not filed a Form 990 or 990-EZ with a mission statement that we have loaded.
Do you run this organization?
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Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026. We list 501(c)(3) organizations whose IRS activity code is youth development, amateur sports, camps and recreation, parent-teacher groups, children's services, child day care or arts education. We show the city and ZIP code only, never a street address or contact person. A listing is not an endorsement.
Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File (posted October 13, 2026). Growth labels, ranks and percentiles are BackPR's own calculations.
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