NEST INC
40 HICKORY ROAD, KATONAH, NY 10536 www.buildanest.org

Total Revenue
$3,071,369
Total Expenses
$2,859,109
Net Assets
$3,270,876

Organizations Filed Purposes: NEST, INC. IS A NONPROFIT 501(C)(3) BUILDING A NEW HANDWORKER ECONOMY TO GENERATE GLOBAL WORKFORCE INCLUSIVITY, IMPROVE WOMEN'S WELLBEING BEYOND FACTORIES, AND PRESERVE CULTURAL TRADITIONS OF CRAFT.

NEST, INC. IS AN IRS SECTION 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION THAT IDENTIFIES AND COLLABORATES WITH RESPONSIBLE ARTISIAN BUSINESS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF CUSTOMIZED CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAMS TO ENABLE EACH ENTERPRISE TO BECOME PROFITABLE AND HAVE A SIGNIFICANT POSITIVE SOCIAL IMPACT. NEST HAS SEARCHED GLOBALLY TO IDENTIFY A NETWORK OF EXISTING ARTISANAL WORKSHOPS THAT HAVE STRONG LEADERSHIP, ARE SCALABLE AND CAN TRANSFORM THEIR COMMUNITIES IN ONE OF THREE WAYS: ALLEVIATE POVERTY, EMPOWER WOMEN, AND PROMOTE PEACE. THROUGH THEIR PARTICIPATORY MODEL, NEST WORKS WITH THE ARTISANS TO PROVIDE THE SERVICES THEY NEED TO BOTH PRESERVE AND ENHANCE ARTISTIC TRADITIONS AND INCREASE THEIR ABILITY TO MEET THE CAPACITY AND QUALITY DEMANDS OF THE EXPORTING MARKETPLACE.

GUILDPROVIDING ARTISAN AND HANDCRAFT BUSINESSES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD TRAINING AND CAPACITY BUILDING RESOURCES, INCLUDING BOTH DIGITAL AND ON-SITE PROGRAMMING, AS WELL AS BUILDING OUT GLOBAL SECTOR SOLUTIONS THAT ADDRESS THE MOST PRESSING AND DIFFICULT CHALLENGES THAT ARTISAN BUSINESSES IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD FACE. NEST IS HELPING ARTISAN BUSINESSES REACH NEW MARKETS IN ORDER TO ENHANCE SOCIAL IMPACT.

PROGRAM REVENUE - DEVELOPING WORLD ARTISANSTHE PROVISION OF CONSULTING SERVICES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE INTERESTS OF DEVELOPING WORLD ARTISANS.THROUGH THIS EFFORT, NEST WORKS WITH COMMERCIAL BUSINESSES THAT ARE SEEKING TO INCORPORATE DEVELOPING WORLD ARTISAN PRODUCTION AND SUPPORT WITHIN THEIR BUSINESS MODELS. THIS INCLUDES SOURCING STRATEGY, ETHICAL COMPLIANCE TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT, EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES AND POLICY REVIEW.

RESEARCH AND ADVOCACYNEST ADVANCES DATA COLLECTION AND RESEARCH FOR THE DEVELOPING WORLD ARTISAN AND HANDCRAFT SECTOR. NEST ADVOCATES AND RAISES AWARENESS FOR THE WORK OF HANDCRAFT BUSINESSES, RECOGNIZING THE IMPORTANCE OF CRAFT AS A CORNERSTONE OF CULTURAL IDENTITY AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Rebecca Van BergenEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$155,000
Christopher Van BergenCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40$150,000
Ashia DearwesterCHIEF STRATEGY & PARTNERSH40$145,000
Kristin Lane SchneiderCHIEF MARKETING OFFICER40$119,385
Amelie DecaixTREASURER20$50,226
Marissa SacklerTRUSTEE5$0
Hall RockefekkerTRUSTEE5$0
Ivanka MamicTRUSTEE5$0
Marty CordesTRUSTEE5$0
Louise ParzickTRUSTEE5$0
Julie MeyersTRUSTEE5$0
Nicole PechanecTRUSTEE5$0
Brendan CullenTRUSTEE5$0
Iliane Ogilvie ThompsonTRUSTEE5$0
Heather Winn BowmanTRUSTEE5$0
Jim BrighamCHAIR5$0

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