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Nonprofit · EIN 83-2034928

GAMES FOR LOVE

Tax-exempt · LYNNWOOD, WA 98037

Financials

$349K$406K2022$313K$331K2023$206K$226K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GAMES FOR LOVE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$206,152$226,037-$19,885$22,034$0$22,034
September 30, 2024990$313,447$331,369-$17,922$41,919$0$41,919
September 30, 2023990$348,779$405,925-$57,146$59,841$0$59,841
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$206,139
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$13
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$61,740
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$61,740
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$184,061
Management and general (functional)
$24,785
Fundraising (functional)
$17,191

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$41,919
Total assets, end of year
$22,034
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$22,034
Net assets without donor restrictions
$22,034
Gross receipts
$206,152
Employees
1
Year formed
2018
State of legal domicile
WA

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Johnn MurilloBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Denise BenezraBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Wayne SmithBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Tia DubuissonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jeff NeetBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Nathan BlairCEO
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Nathan BlairCEO
Officer
40$64,332
Tia DubuissonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jeff NeetBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Wayne SmithBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Johnn MurilloBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Denise BenezraBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Nathan BlairCEO
Officer
40$100,000
Tia DubuissonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jeff NeetBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Wayne SmithBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Johnn MurilloBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Denise BenezraBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
16824 44TH AVE W STE 170, LYNNWOOD, WA 98037-3117
In care of
% NATHAN BLAIR
Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
16824 44th Ave W Suite 130, Lynnwood WA 98037
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Nathan Blair, 16824 44th Ave W Suite 170, Lynnwood, WA 98037
Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
Nathan Blair, 16824 44th Ave W Suite 130, Lynnwood WA 98037
Signed the 990
NATHAN BLAIR, CEO
Return prepared by
THE HONEST ACCOUNTANT LLC

Mission

GAMES FOR LOVE IS DEDICATED TO EASING SUFFERING, SAVING LIVES, AND CREATING SUSTAINABLE FUTURES FOR CHILDREN.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Our GFLX brings play, gifts, and love to children in hospitals. We customize long term plans for each facility to provide all their distraction therapy needs including best practices, custom solutions, and gaming equipment.
    Expenses $119,639
  • Every child should have a right to medical care no matter their background. 1up LifeBRIDGE is our international program committed to supporting sick children in hospitals and healthcare facilities in developing countries.
    Expenses $36,812
  • Kids of Code is our fast-track coding program, giving children the tools to go from complete beginner to functional in at least one code in as little as 90 days. The program and its interactive on-demand resources are available to children for free for life.
    Expenses $14,725
  • Interns Intl matches students, aspiring engineers, and those on our previous programs with active development groups and mentors in the League of Pros to gain real industry experience and kick-start their careers. This annual program focuses on practical experience to bridge the gaps between education and full-time careers in Tech, Gaming, and STEM with the intent of gaining sustainability.
    Expenses $9,203
  • Our character-based scholarships of excellence are a powerful aid to help students that have faced childhood adversity chase their dreams in STEM-based higher-education.
    Expenses $3,682

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 15, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 16, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 17, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
83-2034928
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
2018
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$22,034
Income (IRS master file)
$206,152

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$206,152$226,037$22,034XML
990September 2024$313,447$331,369$41,919XML
990September 2023$348,779$405,925$59,841XML
990September 2022$641,278$836,607$116,987IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Nathan Blair
September 30, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: Nathan Blair
September 30, 2019≤ $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 83-2034928).

Questions about GAMES FOR LOVE

What is the EIN of GAMES FOR LOVE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GAMES FOR LOVE is 83-2034928.
Is GAMES FOR LOVE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to GAMES FOR LOVE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GAMES FOR LOVE 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 GAMES FOR LOVE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GAMES FOR LOVE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of GAMES FOR LOVE?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names Nathan Blair.
Who are the officers and directors of GAMES FOR LOVE?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GAMES FOR LOVE have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $206,152, expenses of $226,037 and total assets of $22,034 at year end.

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