# Southwest Mississippi Chess Foundation

Youth development programs nonprofit in Ridgeland, Mississippi 39157. EIN 47-3324389. 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 2015
- 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

- Madison County, Mississippi: about 27,159 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
- 57 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 2.1 per 1,000 children.
- Mississippi rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/mississippi

## Questions

**What is Southwest Mississippi Chess Foundation's EIN?**

Southwest Mississippi Chess Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3324389. 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 Southwest Mississippi Chess Foundation a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Southwest Mississippi Chess Foundation in Ridgeland, Mississippi as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2015. 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 Southwest Mississippi Chess Foundation tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Southwest Mississippi Chess 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 Southwest Mississippi Chess Foundation do?**

The IRS classifies Southwest Mississippi Chess Foundation 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.