Tailored for Education Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Boston, MA EIN: 30-0696402

Tailored for Education strives to increase school enrollment in developing countries by providing children with required school uniforms.

Tailored for Education Inc at a glance

In short: Tailored for Education Inc gave $346K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $69K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$346,463
-5.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
5
-16.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$69,293
+13.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$42,249
Total assets
$802,006
-24.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
Massachusetts (92% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Tailored for Education Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

Flying Kites Inc: $166KFlying Kites Inc$166KEdem Foundation: $95KEdem Foundation$95KPatrhways Development Initiative: $42KPatrhways DevelopmentInitiative$42KKICK4LIFE: $29KKICK4LIFE$29KRazia s Ray of Hope Foundation: $15KRazia s Ray of Hope Foundation$15K

The largest 2024 recipient was Flying Kites Inc ($166K). Together the top 5 received $346K.

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K5$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 22 (64%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

BostonNew YorkFraminghamBrightonJamaica PlainSyracuseWellesley

How Tailored for Education Inc gives

  • Giving grew 46% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400KTotal only2020 6 grants2021 5 grants2022 6 grants2023 5 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $237K (2021) to $393K (2020). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $346K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Flying Kites Inc Boston, MAProgram Support$165,780
Edem Foundation Framingham, MAProgram Support$94,772
Patrhways Development Initiative Boston, MAProgram Support$42,249
KICK4LIFE New York, NYProgram Support$28,946
Razia s Ray of Hope Foundation Wellesley, MAProgram Support$14,716
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$802,006$844,430$1,112,416$346,4635$7,689
2023$1,066,104$1,033,609$1,130,279$365,4536$9,315
2022$1,165,436$1,016,493$978,571$348,8065$1,019
2021$1,125,914$911,294$652,351$237,4916$2,392
2020$863,771$688,849$480,403$393,313Total only$4,788

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Tailored for Education Inc

Based on IRS filings

Tailored for Education Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $802K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $346K. Net investment income was $8K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tailored for Education Inc is led by Megan Kelly, President & Executive Director since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Megan Kelly

    President & Executive Director

    President Executive Director → President & Executive Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    16 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Melly

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shelagh F. O'Brien

    Director

    Director → Dierctor, 2021

    Dierctor → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Roy

    Treasurer

    Treasurer Director → Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Roy

    Secretary

    Vice President Director → Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Tailored for Education Inc

How much does Tailored for Education Inc give each year?

Tailored for Education Inc gave $346K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $365K across 6 grants.

What is Tailored for Education Inc's typical grant size?

Tailored for Education Inc's median grant in 2024 was $42,249, and its average grant was $69,293, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Tailored for Education Inc give grants?

Tailored for Education Inc gives mostly in Massachusetts: 92% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Boston, MA (2 grants).

Does Tailored for Education Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Tailored for Education Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (5 grants).

Who are Tailored for Education Inc's largest grantees?

Tailored for Education Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Flying Kites Inc ($165,780), Edem Foundation ($94,772) and Patrhways Development Initiative ($42,249), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 87% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Tailored for Education Inc?

Tailored for Education Inc reported $802K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $844K.

What is Tailored for Education Inc?

Tailored for Education Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Boston, MA. It holds $802K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Tailored for Education Inc's EIN?

Tailored for Education Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0696402. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 28, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 4, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 24, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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