Computers for Kids FY2020 filing

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Offer students k-14 the opportunity to enhance their education using technology at home.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
97¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $22K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
97%
of spending
Looks good: 97% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.1 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $22K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$49K
25% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 25% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$690K
Spent
$869K
To programs
97%
Net assets
$149K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$690K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$690K
FY2021$720K
FY2022$684K
FY2023$778K
FY2024$747K
FY2025$936K
Expenses
$869K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$869K
FY2021$735K
FY2022$693K
FY2023$778K
FY2024$757K
FY2025$591K
Net assets
$149K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$149K
FY2021$147K
FY2022$136K
FY2023$136K
FY2024$127K
FY2025$473K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 2003.

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Where the money goes

97 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 97% · $843K Management & general 3% · $25K Fundraising 0% · $2K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President & CEO
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Craig Baugh’s $10K as Director is at the 10th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1264 $100K–1M philanthropy & grantmaking nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

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1 program · $843K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Provided recycled computers to many k-14 students who may not have had access to home computers. Computers provided at low or no cost to students and their families. 3500 refurbished units were provided to children in 2020.

$843Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$22K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $565K · 2021–2021
Unitemized GrantFY2021$564,680

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$690K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$649K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$60K
Money outPt IX
$869K
Ln 25
Programscol B$843K
Managementcol C$25K
Fundraisingcol D$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$149K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4K
Total assetsLn 16$198K
LiabilitiesLn 26$49K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$60K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$649K
Total revenueLn 12$690K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$4K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$4K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$54K
Other assetsLn 15$6K
Total assetsLn 16$198K
LiabilitiesLn 26$49K
Net assetsLn 32$149K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3More from this return
Abroad and in kindSch F, M
Noncash gifts receivedSch M Pt I$531K
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$5K$4K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$57K$54K
Total assetsLn 16$376K$198K
LiabilitiesLn 26$47K$49K
Net assetsLn 32$329K$149K
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$694K$694K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$37K$29K$6K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$3K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$77K$61K$15K
TravelLn 17$1K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$53K$51K$1K
All other expensesLn 24e$636$636
Total functional expensesLn 25$869K$843K$25K$2K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Feb 26, 2026 $936K$591K$346K$473K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Apr 10, 2025 $747K$757K−$9K$127K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Jul 24, 2024 $778K$778K−$224$136K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 22, 2023 $684K$693K−$10K$136K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Apr 14, 2022 $720K$735K−$15K$147K 990 PDF
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 6, 2021 $690K$869K−$179K$149K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $690,077 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $48,810$59,630
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $620,330$648,503
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$6,195−$18,056
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $662,945$690,077
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $568,305$694,170
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $32,647$40,063
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $68,540$134,921
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $669,492$869,154
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$6,547−$179,077
Part VI · Governance 3 of 5 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $690,077 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$20,598 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$59,630
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$59,630
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $648,503$648,503
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $2,542$2,542
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $630,447 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$690,077
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $869,154 across 9 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $694,170$694,170
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $29,409 · Management $5,514 · Fundraising $1,838$36,761
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $3,302$3,302
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,151$1,151
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $61,344 · Management $15,336$76,680
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,072$1,072
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $2,863$2,863
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $51,453 · Management $1,066$52,519
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $636$636
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $842,537 · Management $24,779 · Fundraising $1,838$869,154
Part X · Balance sheet $198,208 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $4,979$3,824
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $13,897$19,527
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $300,013$115,002
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $57,058$54,195
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$5,660
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $375,947$198,208
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $5,086$5,086
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $42,335$43,673
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $47,421$48,759
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $328,526$149,449
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $375,947$198,208
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $149,449 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$690,077
XI-2 Total expenses$869,154
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$179,077
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$328,526
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$149,449

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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