# Bertha Cares

Youth centers and clubs nonprofit in Effingham, South Carolina 29541. EIN 88-1588829. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## IRS facts

- Type: Youth centers and clubs (IRS activity code O20)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2026
- 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

- Florence County, South Carolina: about 31,981 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
- 47 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 1.5 per 1,000 children.
- South Carolina rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/south-carolina

## Questions

**What is Bertha Cares's EIN?**

Bertha Cares's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-1588829. 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 Bertha Cares a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Bertha Cares in Effingham, South Carolina as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2026. 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 Bertha Cares tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Bertha Cares 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 Bertha Cares do?**

The IRS classifies Bertha Cares as: Youth centers and clubs. 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.