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Nest M Parent Teachers Association Inc

EIN 41-2225124 · New York, NY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong93 out of 100GovernanceGood77 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

NEST+M PARTENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION INC. IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT WAS INCORPORATED ON 06/06/2006 IN NEW YORK STATE. THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING SUPPORT AND RESOURCES TO THE "NEW EXPLORATIONS INTO SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND MATH SCHOOL" KNOWN AS "NEST+M", WHICH IS LOCATED IN NEW YORK CITY AND SERVES STUDENTS FROM KINDERGARTEN AND 1ST TO 12TH GRADERS.

Income
$1.3 million
Spending
$1.3 million
Spent on programs
96%
Reserves
9.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 75%
Employees
0
Volunteers
300

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 93 out of 100. Higher than 83% of charities in its peer group (education, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 9.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 4% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 4% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    96% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 77 out of 100. Higher than 34% of charities in its peer group (education, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    26 of 26 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    0 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. $909,980 spent. TO SUPPORT AND SUPPLEMENT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, READING & WRITING SKILLS, VISUAL ARTS, AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS, ETC., BY PROVIDING ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES, SPECIALIZED BOOKS, TEACHING RESOURCES ASSISTANCE NECESSARY FOR NEST+M'S EDUCATIONAL PURPOSSES. THIS PROGRAM IS ALSO SUPPORTED FROM GIFTS AND GENERAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ORGANIZATION.
  2. $294,633 spent. TO ASSIST THE SCHOOL IN PROMOTING STUDENTS' HEALTH, CULTURAL APPRECIATION AS WELL AS COMMUNITY AWARENESS, AND IN EXTENDING HOSPITALITY TO NEW STUDENTS, PARENTS AND TEACHERS.
  3. $32,065 spent. TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ENABLE ALL STUDENTS TO FULLY PARTICIAPTE IN SCHOOL PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES, WHERE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP WOULD HAVE OTHERWISE MADE THEIR PARTICIPATION DIFFICULT.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since August 2007.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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