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Nonprofit Enterprise and Self- Sustainability Team Inc (Nesst)

Public charity · Grantmaker St Petersburg, FL EIN: 52-2018791 Website

Nesst provides catalytic capital to social enterprises that create quality jobs for underserved communities while sustaining the planet.

Nonprofit Enterprise and Self- Sustainability Team Inc (Nesst) at a glance

In short: Nonprofit Enterprise and Self- Sustainability Team Inc (Nesst) reported $591K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2024)
$590,525 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+67.1% vs 2023
Total assets
$14,115,895
+18.5% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$4,766,420
-17.6% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$667,111
+69.5% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$4,672,520
+21.1% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Nonprofit Enterprise and Self- Sustainability Team Inc (Nesst) funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Wilmington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600KTotal only2020 1 grant2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 Total only2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2021) to $591K (2024). In 2024 it reported $591K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

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
Incluyemecom Inc Wilmington, DETo Help Other Social Enterprise Organizations Become Self-Sustaining.$35,000
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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$14,115,895$4,766,420$4,672,520$590,525Total only$667,111
2023$11,908,162$5,784,266$3,857,823$353,492Total only$393,677
2022$7,429,191$3,496,265$2,871,820$348,945Total only$178,049
2021$5,759,857$3,575,887$2,275,512$35,0001$85,812
2020$3,968,894$2,676,185$1,528,892$135,386Total only$62,261

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

About Nonprofit Enterprise and Self- Sustainability Team Inc (Nesst)

Based on IRS filings

Nonprofit Enterprise and Self- Sustainability Team Inc (Nesst) is a public charity, based in St Petersburg, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $14.1M in total assets. In 2024, it reported $591K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $667K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Nonprofit Enterprise and Self- Sustainability Team Inc (Nesst) is led by Kirsten Dueck, CEO on every filing since 2023; 3 of 12 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Kirsten Dueck

    CEO

    On filings since 2023

    60 hrs/week

    $28K (2023) → $187K (2024)

  • Chad Adam Sachs

    CEO

    New on the 2024 filing

    60 hrs/week

    $68K (2024)

  • Mervyn Davies

    Chair

    On filings since 2020

    0.7 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole Etchart

    Founder & Senior Advisor

    Co-Founder & Co-Ceo → Founder & Senior Advisor, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    60 hrs/week

    $119K (2020) → $101K (2024)

  • Brian Wardrop

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.7 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David York

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edwin Gutierrez

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Geoffrey Hamlin

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Istvan Szoke

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joamir Alves

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Natasha Buchler

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nathalie Figueroa

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    0.7 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Loic Comolli (2020–2023) — Co-Ceo
  • Former: Bret Rosen (2020) — President & Chair
  • Former: Brett Hamsik (2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Irina Anghel-Enescu (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Johanna Posada (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Nicolas Duleroy (2020) — Board Member

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Kirsten Dueck — CEO (Thru 4/25): $187KKirsten DueckCEO (Thru 4/25)$187KNicole Etchart — Founder & Senior Advisor: $101KNicole EtchartFounder & Senior Advisor$101KChad Adam Sachs — CEO (EFF 4/25): $68KChad Adam SachsCEO (EFF 4/25)$68K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $187K, to Kirsten Dueck (CEO (Thru 4/25)). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Nonprofit Enterprise and Self- Sustainability Team Inc (Nesst)

How much does Nonprofit Enterprise and Self- Sustainability Team Inc (Nesst) give each year?

Nonprofit Enterprise and Self- Sustainability Team Inc (Nesst) reported $591K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it reported $353K in grants paid.

How large is Nonprofit Enterprise and Self- Sustainability Team Inc (Nesst)?

Nonprofit Enterprise and Self- Sustainability Team Inc (Nesst) reported $14.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.8M.

Where does Nonprofit Enterprise and Self- Sustainability Team Inc (Nesst) operate?

Nonprofit Enterprise and Self- Sustainability Team Inc (Nesst) has awarded grants in Delaware.

What is Nonprofit Enterprise and Self- Sustainability Team Inc (Nesst)'s EIN?

Nonprofit Enterprise and Self- Sustainability Team Inc (Nesst)'s EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-2018791. 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

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 8, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 21, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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