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Nonprofit · EIN 86-3218198

BOTTLES4COLLEGE

Tax-exempt · HAUULA, HI 96717

Financials

$68K$51K2023$75K$65K2024$45K$69K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BOTTLES4COLLEGE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$45,061$69,191-$24,130$42,061$1,500$40,561
December 31, 2024990-EZ$74,879$65,389$9,490$66,191$0$66,191
December 31, 2023990-EZ$68,117$51,190$16,927$56,701$0$56,701
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$45,061
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$24,462
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$26,000
Occupancy
$600
Printing, publications and postage
$897
Other expenses
$17,232
Program services (functional)
$69,191

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$66,191
Total assets, end of year
$42,061
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,500
Net assets, end of year
$40,561
Cash, savings and investments
$42,061
Gross receipts
$45,061

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Maria PricePresident / Treasurer40$0
Helen WalkerSecretary5$0
Cloudia ChartersVice President5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Maria PricePresident / Treasurer40$0
Helen WalkerSecretary5$0
Cloudia ChartersVice President5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Maria PricePresident / Treasurer20$0
Helen WalkerVice President5$0
Cloudia ChartersSecretary5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
53-127 KAMEHAMEHA HWY, HAUULA, HI 96717-9726
In care of
% MARIA PRICE
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
53127 Kamehameha Hwy, Hauula HI 96717
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Maria Price, 53127 Kamehameha Hwy, Hauula HI 96717
Signed the 990-EZ
Maria Price, President
Phone
(808) 798-6253

Mission

Bottles4College is a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization that collects recyclable cans and bottles to help protect the planet and help fund college tuition for kids in Hawaii. To date, the Organization has now diverted over 150,000 lbs of cans and bottles from potentially becoming trash to being recycled, with nearly 2.5 million cans and bottles recycled. The 4 Pillars of Bottles4College are Education, Environment, Community, and Lifestyle.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • In 2025, the organization collected and recycled approx 452,831 cans and bottles to protect the environment. To date, the organization has tried diverting over 150,000 lbs of trash from becoming landfill or ocean pollution through recycling. Majority of our expenses are used in order to accomplish large-scale recycling.
    Expenses $33,845
  • Environmental education hours via community events and speaking events. Educational hours totaling over 75 hrs. 250+ community volunteer hours for students throughout the island of Oahu, Hawaii. Community members were also provided volunteer opportunities. Community Volunteer events were created and given to Corporate employees of corporations enhancing their green initiatives.
    Expenses $7,884
  • Bottles4College provides college scholarships for high school graduating students in Hawaii funded by environmental efforts. College scholarships were awarded to 7 Hawaii high school graduating students. $18,500 total has been awarded in 2025. Scholarships have been granted since 2023 and funded as the organization receives invoices from universities. $24,462.12 were funded in 2025 for scholarships. Non-disbursed funds are saved and reserved for future funding. Program service expenses include $18523.53 in funded scholarships and grants.
    Expenses $27,462 · grants $24,462

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
86-3218198
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Education (B12)
Assets (IRS master file)
$42,061
Income (IRS master file)
$45,061

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$45,061$69,191$42,061IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$74,879$65,389$66,191XML
990-EZDecember 2023$68,117$51,190$56,701XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Maria Price
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 86-3218198).

Questions about BOTTLES4COLLEGE

What is the EIN of BOTTLES4COLLEGE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BOTTLES4COLLEGE is 86-3218198.
Is BOTTLES4COLLEGE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to BOTTLES4COLLEGE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BOTTLES4COLLEGE file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of BOTTLES4COLLEGE 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 BOTTLES4COLLEGE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BOTTLES4COLLEGE?
The 990-N for 2021 names Maria Price.
Who are the officers and directors of BOTTLES4COLLEGE?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BOTTLES4COLLEGE have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $45,061, expenses of $69,191 and total assets of $42,061 at year end.

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