# Colorful Butterflies Foundation

Youth development programs nonprofit in Gretna, Louisiana 70056. EIN 85-2957435. 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 2020
- 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 Parish, Louisiana: about 95,136 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
- 161 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 1.7 per 1,000 children.
- Louisiana rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/louisiana

## Questions

**What is Colorful Butterflies Foundation's EIN?**

Colorful Butterflies Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-2957435. 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 Colorful Butterflies Foundation a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Colorful Butterflies Foundation in Gretna, Louisiana as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2020. 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 Colorful Butterflies Foundation tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Colorful Butterflies 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 Colorful Butterflies Foundation do?**

The IRS classifies Colorful Butterflies 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.