Mission
TO PROVIDE COST-FREE COMMUNICATION SERVICES AND EMERGENCY FUNDING TO ACTIVE-DUTY MILITARY.
Public Charity
CELL PHONES FOR SOLDIERS INC
CELL PHONES FOR SOLDIERS INC, of AUSTIN, TX, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $617K in revenue, $2.4M in expenses, $3.3M in total assets. 2 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $19K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 201343425
AUSTIN, TX
Military & Veterans Organizations
NTEE: W30
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$617K
Total Expenses$2.4M
Total Assets$3.3M
Grant Records2
Funding Total$19K
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Cell Phones for Soldiers Inc
How Cell Phones for Soldiers Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$81
Programs
the work itself
$12
Management
running the organization
$7
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $81 for programs
$81
The organization raises funds to provide support to pursue its mission of providing aid to service men and women
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
general support
$9,580
DONOR ADVISED FUND
$9,698
Showing up to 5 of 2 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Angie Kenworthy
BOARD MEMBER
Donald Bennet
CHAIR
Gail Bergquist
BOARD MEMBER
Lt Col David Hencke Retired
BOARD MEMBER
Michael Preis
TREASURER
Mike Tinkham
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $617K | $2.4M | $3.3M |
| 2024 | $494K | $2.2M | $4.8M |
| 2023 | $1.8M | $1.1M | $6.6M |
| 2022 | $2.6M | $883K | $6.4M |
| 2020 | $989K | $339K | $3.2M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $989K to $617K (-38%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.