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Nonprofit · EIN 81-2833038

LAPTOPS 4 LEARNING

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · PHOENIX, AZ 85042

Financials

$193K$121K2023$200K$132K2024$40K$114K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LAPTOPS 4 LEARNING by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$40,047$114,411-$74,364$56,939$0$56,939
December 31, 2024990$199,889$131,582$68,307$131,521$0$131,521
December 31, 2023990$192,571$121,348$71,223$59,881$0$59,881
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$108,108
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$1,205
Net income from sales of inventory
-$69,266
Other revenue
-$68,061

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$48,600
Other salaries and wages
$11,816
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$64,710
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,336
Travel
$532
Fundraising (functional)
$535

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$131,303
Total assets, end of year
$56,939
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$56,939
Net assets without donor restrictions
$56,939
Gross receipts
$151,033
Employees
4
Volunteers
20
Year formed
2018
State of legal domicile
AZ

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Gregory PowellExecutive Director
Highest-paid employee
50$24,000
Trina CurryOutreach Director
Key employee
40$13,500
Brenda PowellMgr LogisticShippinp
Key employee
25$11,100
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Gregory PowellExecutive Director
Officer
50$20,886
Brenda PowellOutreach Director
Key employee
40$14,040
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Brenda D PowellExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Highest-paid employee
50$18,000
Gregory A PowellDirector Program Development
Officer, Key employee
35$12,000

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2320 EAST BASELINE ROAD SUITE 148-1, PHOENIX, AZ 85042-6951
In care of
% GREGORY A POWELL
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Gregory A Powell, 2320 E BASELINE RD STE 148 117, PHOENIX, AZ 850426951
Signed the 990
Gregory Powell, Executive Diretor
Phone
(480) 455-9545

Mission

Help close the digital technology divide that exists for low to moderate-income families by providing high quality laptop computers to low to moderate-income students and US Military Veterans at an affordable cost or free when circumstance requires.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Laptops 4 Learning L4L is a nonprofit organization dedicated to bridging the digital divide by distributing laptops to individuals from low to moderate-income households. Through partnerships with community service organizations schools churches and its online platform L4L successfully reached students in 47 states. In 2025 85% of recipients benefited from financial aid enabling them to acquire laptops at below market prices. Furthermore L4Ls innovative Match-Fund Revenue initiative focused on raising funds specifically to provide laptops to K-12 students in Title-1 schools who lacked essential digital resources at home.
    Expenses $105,677 · grants $106,473 · revenue $48,735

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-2833038
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B12)
Assets (IRS master file)
$56,939
Income (IRS master file)
$151,033

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2017
Posted by the IRS
February 24, 2018
Reinstated
Effective January 15, 2018

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$40,047$114,411$56,939IRS
990December 2024$199,889$131,582$131,521IRS
990December 2023$192,571$121,348$59,881XML
990December 2022$125,695$87,421$37,750IRS
990December 2021–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 81-2833038).

Questions about LAPTOPS 4 LEARNING

What is the EIN of LAPTOPS 4 LEARNING?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LAPTOPS 4 LEARNING is 81-2833038.
Is LAPTOPS 4 LEARNING tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2017 and reinstated it effective January 15, 2018.
Are donations to LAPTOPS 4 LEARNING tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LAPTOPS 4 LEARNING file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of LAPTOPS 4 LEARNING due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LAPTOPS 4 LEARNING last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LAPTOPS 4 LEARNING?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Gregory A Powell.
Who are the officers and directors of LAPTOPS 4 LEARNING?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $24,000 (Gregory Powell, Executive Director).
How much revenue does LAPTOPS 4 LEARNING have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $40,047, expenses of $114,411 and total assets of $56,939 at year end.

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