Civic Intelligence

Flying Kites Inc

EIN 20-5946832 • 501(c)3 • Boston, MA

Profile

At flying kites, we are transforming primary education in rural kenya.

25 Dorchester Avenue PO Box 52326Boston, MA 02205

www.flyingkites.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

30th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 30% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

31st percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 31% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

67th percentile

14%

Higher net margin than 67% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

68th percentile

12%

Faster asset growth than 68% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

38th percentile

1.4%

Faster revenue growth than 38% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$5,852,369

Up $618,993 (+12%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$176,312

Up $97,550 (+124%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$5,676,057

Up $521,443 (+10%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$2,844,274

Up $40,605 (+1.4%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$2,450,651

Up $147,634 (+6.4%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$393,623

Down $107,029 (-21%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2010: $253,343Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $253,3432010Assets 2011: $285,215Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $285,2152011Assets 2012: $265,476Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $265,4762012Assets 2013: $436,839Liabilities 2013: $150,000Net Assets 2013: $286,8392013Assets 2014: $502,859Liabilities 2014: $94,328Net Assets 2014: $408,5312014Assets 2015: $626,772Liabilities 2015: $6,500Net Assets 2015: $620,2722015Assets 2016: $1,520,800Liabilities 2016: $6,500Net Assets 2016: $1,514,3002016Assets 2017: $2,367,674Liabilities 2017: $20,985Net Assets 2017: $2,346,6892017Assets 2018: $2,996,412Liabilities 2018: $87,609Net Assets 2018: $2,908,8032018Assets 2019: $3,276,063Liabilities 2019: $4,057Net Assets 2019: $3,272,0062019Assets 2020: $3,697,021Liabilities 2020: $6,000Net Assets 2020: $3,691,0212020Assets 2021: $4,343,533Liabilities 2021: $33,575Net Assets 2021: $4,309,9582021Assets 2022: $4,725,204Liabilities 2022: $65,917Net Assets 2022: $4,659,2872022Assets 2023: $5,233,376Liabilities 2023: $78,762Net Assets 2023: $5,154,6142023Assets 2024: $5,852,369Liabilities 2024: $176,312Net Assets 2024: $5,676,0572024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$5,852,369
Liabilities$176,312
Net Assets$5,676,057

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MExpenses 2010: $345,5992010Expenses 2011: $633,3552011Revenue 2012: $504,771Expenses 2012: $524,510Net Income 2012: -$19,7392012Revenue 2013: $377,974Expenses 2013: $356,611Net Income 2013: $21,3632013Revenue 2014: $524,326Expenses 2014: $402,634Net Income 2014: $121,6922014Revenue 2015: $633,232Expenses 2015: $676,216Net Income 2015: -$42,9842015Revenue 2016: $1,761,941Expenses 2016: $867,913Net Income 2016: $894,0282016Revenue 2017: $2,073,024Expenses 2017: $1,240,635Net Income 2017: $832,3892017Revenue 2018: $2,111,734Expenses 2018: $1,549,620Net Income 2018: $562,1142018Revenue 2019: $2,032,225Expenses 2019: $1,669,022Net Income 2019: $363,2032019Revenue 2020: $2,040,527Expenses 2020: $1,621,512Net Income 2020: $419,0152020Revenue 2021: $2,149,472Expenses 2021: $1,530,535Net Income 2021: $618,9372021Revenue 2022: $1,898,925Expenses 2022: $1,549,596Net Income 2022: $349,3292022Revenue 2023: $2,803,669Expenses 2023: $2,303,017Net Income 2023: $500,6522023Revenue 2024: $2,844,274Expenses 2024: $2,450,651Net Income 2024: $393,6232024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$2,844,274
Expenses$2,450,651
Net Income$393,623

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.85$0.18$5.68$2.84$2.45$0.39
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.23$0.08$5.15$2.80$2.30$0.50
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.73$0.07$4.66$1.90$1.55$0.35
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.34$0.03$4.31$2.15$1.53$0.62
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.70$0.01$3.69$2.04$1.62$0.42
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.28$0.00$3.27$2.03$1.67$0.36
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.00$0.09$2.91$2.11$1.55$0.56
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.37$0.02$2.35$2.07$1.24$0.83
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.52$0.01$1.51$1.76$0.87$0.89
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.63$0.01$0.62$0.63$0.68$0.04
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.50$0.09$0.41$0.52$0.40$0.12
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.44$0.15$0.29$0.38$0.36$0.02
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.27$0.00$0.27$0.50$0.52$0.02
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.29$0.00$0.29$0.63
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.25$0.00$0.25$0.35
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 30, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$2,844,274
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

At flying kites, we are transforming primary education in rural kenya.

At flying kites we are transforming primary education in rural kenya

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Pledges and Grants Receivable$929,918$1,855,309▲ $925,391
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,719,194$1,845,264▲ $126,070
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$1,157,337$1,802,458▲ $645,121
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$1,251,944$297,740▼ $954,204
Accounts Receivable$138,301$41,206▼ $97,095
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$27,269$354▼ $26,915
Total Assets$5,233,376$5,852,369▲ $618,993
Other Assets Total$9,413$10,038▲ $625
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$59,718$176,312▲ $116,594
Deferred Revenue$19,044--
Total Liabilities$78,762$176,312▲ $97,550
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$4,559,376$4,854,245▲ $294,869
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$595,238$821,812▲ $226,574
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$5,154,614$5,676,057▲ $521,443
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$5,233,376$5,852,369▲ $618,993

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$1,654,302$386,674$2,040,976
Equipment$121,908$188,761$310,669
Land$69,054-$69,054
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$2,739,432
Program Service Revenue
$41,970
Investment Income
$62,872
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$2,739,432
Change in Net Assets
$393,623

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,844,274
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$189,090
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,033,364
Total Revenue per Form 990
$2,844,274
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$1,983,297
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$467,354
Total Fundraising Expense$220,303
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$154,800$38,700$64,500$258,000
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$72,000$18,000$30,000$120,000
Depreciation Depletion$49,261$49,262-$98,523
Other Employee Benefits$36,262$9,066$15,109$60,437
Occupancy$15,615$15,619$15,615$46,849
Payroll Taxes$17,350$4,338$7,229$28,917
Travel$15,971$998$2,995$19,964
Information Technology$3,628$3,629$3,628$10,885
Other Expenses$9,996$69,991$696$10,692
Office Expenses$3,253$3,252$3,252$9,757
All Other Expenses$1,523-$4,568$6,091
Insurance$777$777$777$2,331
Total Functional Expenses$2,016,716$213,632$220,303$2,450,651

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$2,511,921
Expenses per Audited Statements$2,450,651
Total Expenses per Form 990$2,450,651
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$61,270
International Activity

International Summary

Offices
1
Employees
35
Spending
$1,463,571

International Compliance

Foreign grant records maintained
No
Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No

International Activities

RegionActivityServicesOfficesEmployeesSpending
Sub-Saharan AfricaPrograms ServicesEducation135$1,463,571
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Interested-Person Transactions

Interested PartyRelationshipDescriptionShared RevenueAmount
Leila ChambersBoard MemberEmployee WagesNo$120,000
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
Yes
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Part VI Line 11B

The form 990 is reviewed by management and the board at a meeting,

Part VI Line 11B

Then a vote to approve it is taken before the return is filed.

Part VI Line 12C

SCHEDULE O.

Part VI Line 15A or B

SCHEDULE O.

Part VI Line 18

SCHEDULE O.

Part VI Line 19

AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

Form 990 Part VI, Line 12C

- explanation of monitoring and enforcement of conflicts:

Form 990 Part VI, Line 12C

The organization reviews all transactions to insure that there are no

Form 990 Part VI, Line 12C

Conflicts of interest that need to be addressed. If conflicts of interest

Form 990 Part VI, Line 12C

Are identified they are evaluated and any necessary action is taken. Board

Form 990 Part VI, Line 12C

Members must disclose any conflicts of interest on an annual basis.

Form 990 Part VI, Line 15A

- compensation review & approval process - ceo & top management:

Form 990 Part VI, Line 15A

The board annually reviews the compensation of the executive director and

Form 990 Part VI, Line 15A

Key employees based on performance, the annual budget and industry

Form 990 Part VI, Line 15A

STANDARDS.

Form 990 Part VI, Line 15B

- compensation review & approval process - officers & key employees:

Form 990 Part VI, Line 15B

The board annually reviews the compensation of the executive director and

Form 990 Part VI, Line 15B

Key employees based on performance, the annual budget and industry

Form 990 Part VI, Line 15B

STANDARDS.

Form 990 Part VI, Line 18/19

The governing documents, policies, and financial statements of the

Form 990 Part VI, Line 18/19

Organization are available upon request. The financial statements and

Form 990 Part VI, Line 18/19

Tax returns are also available via independent third party websites.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Flying Kites Inc
EIN
20-5946832
In Care Of
% LEILA CHAMBERS
Phone
8574521852
Address
25 DORCHESTER AVENUE PO BOX 52326, BOSTON, MA 02205

Signing Officer

Name
Leila Chambers
Title
Executive Director
Phone
6096028166
Signed
2025-10-30
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Leila Chambers
Formed
2006
Legal Domicile
Ma
Voting Board Members
11
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
4
Volunteers
2

Preparer

Firm
Rae and Associates LLC
Address
25 BRAINTREE HILL OFFICE PARK, SUITE 200, BRAINTREE, MA 02184
Preparer
Regis a Ehui
Phone
6172032170
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990 Part III, Line 4B

- statement of program and service accomplishments: (continued)

Form 990 Part III, Line 4B

Century skills aligned with kenya's new competency-based curriculum.

Form 990 Part III, Line 4B

3. Supporting healthy schools: flying kites supports resource-poor

Form 990 Part III, Line 4B

Primary schools in its school network as they work to address critical

Form 990 Part III, Line 4B

Barriers to learning, such as lack of access to basic resources, by

Form 990 Part III, Line 4B

Investing in water, sanitation, and hygiene (wash) infrastructures and

Form 990 Part III, Line 4B

Launching school meals programs.

Financial Statement Notes

Part XI, Line 2D-Other revenue included on Sch D but not on 990

Investments expenses - $8,687

Part X, Line 2-Text in footnote regarding FIN 48 (ASC 740)

The organization has no uncertain tax positions that qualify for either recognition or disclosure in the financial statements, and no interest and penalties have been recorded in the organizations statements related to uncertain tax positions.

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