Building a better future

The Global Initiative to Fund Thorough Education (GIFTEd) bridges educational inequities across the globe through fundraising, community partnerships, and directing resources to under-resourced schools worldwide.

Current Goal Supply boxes for every student at Liloan Tabla Elementary · Cebu, Philippines

Current Goal

A box in the hands of every child.

We're fundraising to provide every student at Liloan Tabla Elementary School in Cebu, Philippines with a complete school supply box.

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$25 per box · Generic bulk supplies

Our Stats

$5,513

Raised so far

55

Donors

249

Students funded

1

Countries we're helping

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Upcoming Event

Dates to be announced

Drive-In Movie Fundraiser

We're planning a fundraiser at drive-in movie theaters. Dates are still to be announced. All proceeds go directly toward our school supply mission in the Philippines.

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About GIFTEd Inc.

GIFTEd Inc. (Global Initiative to Fund Thorough Education) is a youth-led 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in 2025 in Tenafly, New Jersey. High school students raise money to buy school supply boxes for children at Liloan Tabla Elementary School in Cebu Province, Philippines. GIFTEd Inc. is not a consulting firm and is not affiliated with Gifted Nonprofit Solutions, LLC.

Who runs GIFTEd?

Student officers: Sean Locurcio (Chief Executive Officer), Luka Hernandez (Chief Technology Officer), Rayhan Verma (Chief Financial Officer) and Daniel Han (Chief Marketing & Design Officer). Ruvi Khanin is GIFTEd's Founding Financial Advisor; he is an advisor, not an officer. They are supervised by an adult board: Michael LoCurcio, MD, FACP (Principal Officer), John D. Hall, MD, FACP, and Maria Teresa Florida. See the full team.

Are donations tax-deductible?

Yes. GIFTEd Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3), and receipts are available on request at giftednonprofit.org@gmail.com.

How much has GIFTEd raised?

As of the latest update, GIFTEd Inc. has raised $5,513 from 55 donors toward its $10,000 goal, which funds 249 of 490 school supply boxes. These figures come from our donation records and are updated by hand; see our impact page.

Where does my donation go?

$25 funds one complete school supply box (pencils, pens, notebooks, ruler, eraser, crayons, scissors, glue, folders) for a student at Liloan Tabla Elementary School. Donate here.