The Nesbitt Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Palmetto, FL EIN: 57-1060698

The Nesbitt Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Palmetto, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $155K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $54K.

The Nesbitt Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Nesbitt Family Foundation Inc gave $15K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$14,500
+31.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,625
-1.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$155,216
+33.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (90% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Nesbitt Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

National Pediatric Cancer Foundatio: $10KNational Pediatric CancerFoundatio$10KSuncoast Science Center FAB Lab: $3KSuncoast Science Center FABLab$3KTunnel to Towers Foundation: $2KTunnel to Towers Foundation$2KManatee Mem Golden Herald Awards: $500Manatee Mem Golden HeraldAwards$500

The largest 2025 recipient was National Pediatric Cancer Foundatio ($10K). Together the top 4 received $15K.

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

SarasotaStaten IslandPalmettoSwarthmoreWashingtonAlexandriaAtlantaBradentonChicagoFultonMemphisTampa

How The Nesbitt Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 132% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 262% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 4 grants2022 6 grants2023 3 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2021) to $15K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
National Pediatric Cancer Foundatio Tampa, FLPediatric Cancer Research$10,000
Suncoast Science Center FAB Lab Sarasota, FLChildren's STEM Learning$2,500
Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NYCharitable Purposes$1,500
Manatee Mem Golden Herald Awards Bradenton, FLCharitable Scholarship Program$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$155,216$54,734$15,653$14,5004$15,550$53,649$5,936
2024$116,148$8,280$12,028$11,0003$12,000$7,271$5,729
2023$119,896$3,251$12,768$11,5006$12,728$2,010$7,693
2022$129,913$4,054$7,534$6,2504$7,390$2,866$8,036
2021$132,893$11,712$7,398$4,5002$6,737$9,259$8,633
2020$128,092$47,814$15,144$14,0002—$46,701$8,201

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Nesbitt Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Nesbitt Family Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • George Alan Nesbitt

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Sherron Nesbitt

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The Nesbitt Family Foundation Inc

How much does The Nesbitt Family Foundation Inc give each year?

The Nesbitt Family Foundation Inc gave $15K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $11K across 3 grants.

What is The Nesbitt Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Nesbitt Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $3,625, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Nesbitt Family Foundation Inc give grants?

The Nesbitt Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (10%).

Does The Nesbitt Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on The Nesbitt Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is The Nesbitt Family Foundation Inc?

The Nesbitt Family Foundation Inc reported $155K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $16K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Nesbitt Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Nesbitt Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 57-1060698. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 9, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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