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Butterfly Inc

A tax-exempt youth development programs nonprofit with a mailing address in Lake Forest, California, IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2005.

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IRS facts

Type: Youth development programs (IRS activity code O50)

Mailing city (IRS): Lake Forest, California 92630

EIN: 55-0897180

Tax status: 501(c)(3), eligible to receive tax-deductible donations; IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2005, 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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Around Lake Forest and its county

Orange County, California: the Census Bureau estimates about 642,905 children under 18 (July 1, 2024). This directory lists 1,317 youth and community nonprofits with a mailing ZIP code in the county, about 2.0 per 1,000 children. The count includes PTAs, arts and day care groups, so it is not a measure of places for kids.

This group's ZIP code is matched to the county that holds most of its area, so counts are approximate. County figures come from the Census Bureau's Vintage 2024 population estimates.

Licensed programs in Lake Forest

24 licensed child care centers, 1 school-age programs are in state licensing records and listed in the BackPR finder. The examples below are not related to this organization.

licensed child care center

ABIDING SAVIOR LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL

Lake Forest, CA

State record

licensed child care center

BELLA MONTESSORI

Lake Forest, CA

State record

licensed child care center

BELLA MONTESSORI

Lake Forest, CA

State record

licensed child care center

CHILDREN'S COURTYARD, THE

Lake Forest, CA

State record

licensed child care center

CHILDREN'S COURTYARD, THE

Lake Forest, CA

State record

licensed child care center

FULBRIGHT MONTESSORI ACADEMY

Lake Forest, CA

State record

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Questions about Butterfly Inc

What is Butterfly Inc's EIN?

Butterfly Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 55-0897180. 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 Butterfly Inc a nonprofit?

Yes. The IRS lists Butterfly Inc in Lake Forest, California as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2005. 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 Butterfly Inc tax-deductible?

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Butterfly Inc 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 Butterfly Inc do?

The IRS classifies Butterfly Inc as: Youth development programs. 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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All youth and community nonprofits in Lake Forest

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), U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (July 1, 2024), state child care licensing records in the BackPR finder. Growth labels, ranks and percentiles are BackPR's own calculations.

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