# What I Wish I Knew Foundation Inc

Youth development programs nonprofit in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222. EIN 92-3457288. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## Mission (the organization's own words)

> To raise awareness among inner-city youth and create oppurtunites for economic and social leverage.

Source: Form 990-EZ, year ending Dec 2024: https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/923457288/202530979349200613/full

## IRS facts

- Type: Youth development programs (IRS activity code O50)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2024
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organizations-business-master-file-extract-eo-bmf

## Finances (IRS Form 990 e-file data)

| Year ending | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Employees | Volunteers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | $67,500 | $67,500 | $0 | $0 | - | - | [Form 990-EZ](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/923457288/202530979349200613/full) |

Revenue sources, year ending Dec 2024: gifts and grants $67,500, program fees $0, investment income $0.

## How it compares

- Revenue rank: 35 of 126 youth development nonprofits in Pittsburgh.
- Revenue $67,500 is higher than roughly 20 to 30% of 502 youth development nonprofits in Pennsylvania; median $158,046.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- Allegheny County, Pennsylvania: about 225,556 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
- 784 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 3.5 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Pittsburgh: 262 licensed child care centers: https://backpr.com/find/pennsylvania/pittsburgh
- Pennsylvania rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/pennsylvania

## Questions

**What is What I Wish I Knew Foundation Inc's EIN?**

What I Wish I Knew Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-3457288. 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 What I Wish I Knew Foundation Inc a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists What I Wish I Knew Foundation Inc in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2024. 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 What I Wish I Knew Foundation Inc tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to What I Wish I Knew Foundation 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 What I Wish I Knew Foundation Inc do?**

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2024: "To raise awareness among inner-city youth and create oppurtunites for economic and social leverage." The IRS classifies it as: Youth development programs.

**How much money does What I Wish I Knew Foundation Inc take in?**

For the year ending Dec 2024, What I Wish I Knew Foundation Inc reported total revenue of $67,500 and total expenses of $67,500 on its Form 990-EZ (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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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.