# Boy Scout Troop 557

Boy Scouts nonprofit in Arnold, Missouri 63010. EIN 76-0833116. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## IRS facts

- Type: Boy Scouts (IRS activity code O41)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2016
- 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

- Jefferson County, Missouri: about 50,665 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
- 106 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 2.1 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Arnold: 11 licensed child care centers: https://backpr.com/find/missouri/arnold
- Missouri rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/missouri

## Questions

**What is Boy Scout Troop 557's EIN?**

Boy Scout Troop 557's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0833116. 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 Boy Scout Troop 557 a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Boy Scout Troop 557 in Arnold, Missouri as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2016. 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 Boy Scout Troop 557 tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Boy Scout Troop 557 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 Boy Scout Troop 557 do?**

The IRS classifies Boy Scout Troop 557 as: Boy Scouts. 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.