Civic Intelligence

Flying Kites Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 20-5946832

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Nov 01, 2024

25 Dorchester Avenue PO Box 52326Boston, MA 02205

(857) 452-1852

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

22nd percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 22% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

19th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 19% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

73rd percentile

18%

Higher net margin than 73% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

47th percentile

$120,000

Higher top officer pay than 47% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 4.3% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

64th percentile

11%

Faster asset growth than 64% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

85th percentile

48%

Faster revenue growth than 85% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Assets

Up

$5,233,376

Up $508,172 (+11%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$5,154,614

Up $495,327 (+11%) from 2022

Liabilities

Up

$78,762

Up $12,845 (+19%) from 2022

Revenue

Up

$2,803,669

Up $904,744 (+48%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$2,303,017

Up $753,421 (+49%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$500,652

Up $151,323 (+43%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$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

2023

Assets$5,233,376
Liabilities$78,762
Net Assets$5,154,614

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this 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

2023

Revenue$2,803,669
Expenses$2,303,017
Net Income$500,652
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Nov 1, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.1
Gross Receipts
$2,803,669
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
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,740,196$1,719,194▼ $21,002
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$1,534,254$1,251,944▼ $282,310
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$688,500$1,157,337▲ $468,837
Pledges and Grants Receivable$718,446$929,918▲ $211,472
Accounts Receivable$35,000$138,301▲ $103,301
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$383$27,269▲ $26,886
Total Assets$4,725,204$5,233,376▲ $508,172
Other Assets Total$8,425$9,413▲ $988
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$65,917$59,718▼ $6,199
Deferred Revenue-$19,044-
Total Liabilities$65,917$78,762▲ $12,845
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$4,432,872$4,559,376▲ $126,504
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$226,415$595,238▲ $368,823
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$4,659,287$5,154,614▲ $495,327
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$4,725,204$5,233,376▲ $508,172

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$1,591,439$337,221$1,928,660
Equipment$58,701$139,691$198,392
Land$69,054-$69,054
Other Assets Org$9,413--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Leila ChambersExecutive DirectorFT$120,000$120,000

Board Members and Trustees

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Laurel BarnesStrategy Programs Design1321 UPLAND DRIVE, Houston, TX 77043$157,504
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$2,607,687
Program Service Revenue
$60,511
Investment Income
$135,471
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$2,607,687
Change in Net Assets
$500,652

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
No
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,803,669
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,803,669
Total Revenue per Form 990
$2,803,669
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$1,869,046
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$433,971
Total Fundraising Expense$177,797
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$148,100$37,025$61,708$246,833
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$72,000$18,000$30,000$120,000
Depreciation Depletion$41,037$41,037-$82,074
All Other Expenses$17,264$3,763$29,839$50,866
Other Employee Benefits$21,289$5,322$8,871$35,482
Occupancy$10,238$10,242$10,239$30,719
Other Expenses$30,000$32,895$16,447$30,000
Payroll Taxes$16,838$4,209$7,016$28,063
Travel$15,112$2,325$5,813$23,250
Office Expenses$3,366$2,915$6,203$12,484
Pension Plan Contributions$2,156$539$898$3,593
Insurance$763$763$763$2,289
Total Functional Expenses$1,966,185$159,035$177,797$2,303,017

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$2,303,017
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$2,303,017
Total Expenses per Form 990$2,303,017
International Activity

International Summary

Offices
1
Employees
35
Spending
$1,140,419

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$1,140,419
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 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.

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
2024-11-01
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

P10, Ln 2

The organization has no uncertain tax positions that qualify for either

P10, Ln 2

Recognition or disclosure in the financial statements, and no interest and

P10, Ln 2

Penalties have been recorded in the organization's statements related to

P10, Ln 2

UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS.

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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