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Pick a newbie friendly version. I'm going to suggest linux mint, but there may be better options.
That's literally what the representative from the charity said they did in the linked article
I've been planning on selling a couple older laptops (Latitude E6420 and ThinkPad X240) and this is a fantastic idea. The former laptop doesn't even have Windows 10 drivers (that I know of)