# Scouting Area Committee

Scouting nonprofit in Lakewood, Washington 98498. EIN 61-1984754. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## IRS facts

- Type: Scouting (IRS activity code O40)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2021
- 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: 2 of 7 youth development nonprofits in Lakewood.
- Revenue $32,916 is in the bottom 10% of 326 youth development nonprofits in Washington; median $242,921.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- Pierce County, Washington: about 212,209 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
- 517 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 2.4 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Lakewood: 20 licensed child care centers, 5 school-age programs: https://backpr.com/find/washington/lakewood
- Washington rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/washington

## Questions

**What is Scouting Area Committee's EIN?**

Scouting Area Committee's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1984754. 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 Scouting Area Committee a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Scouting Area Committee in Lakewood, Washington as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2021. 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 Scouting Area Committee tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Scouting Area Committee 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 Scouting Area Committee do?**

The IRS classifies Scouting Area Committee as: Scouting. 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.