Nourish Nantucket was organized for the purpose of creating a truly food- secure Nantucket. Nn fosters collaboration between island organizations to create an efficient and sustainable food security system.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
75¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 27 volunteers and 1 employee.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $310K a year · 30% of revenue · last 3 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 3 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
75%
of spending
Fine: 75% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$111K
to officers and key staff · 16% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 16% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $50K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$57K
6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 6% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.5M
+55% vs prior year
Spent
$701K
To programs
75%
Net assets
$912K
By yearFY2022–FY2025
Revenue
$1.5M
FY2025▲ +55%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$178K
FY2023$715K
FY2024$953K
FY2025$1.5M
Expenses
$701K
FY2025▼ -13%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$710K
FY2024$807K
FY2025$701K
Net assets
$912K
FY2025▲ +591%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$16K
FY2023−$14K
FY2024$132K
FY2025$912K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 2022.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

75 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 75% · $525K Management & general 15% · $103K Fundraising 10% · $72K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

7 people listed on the 990; $111K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Di
$111,200Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Mehgan Browers’s $111K as Executive Di is at the 25th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2832 $1–10M community development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023
Mehgan Browers$111,200——
Tracy Nichols—$73,709$66,151

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Connects island groups to build a strong, lasting food security system for Nantucket.

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2 programs · $525K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Pip send-it (formerly nourishing nantucket) is run by the organization and funded through a combination of grants and philanthropic donations. Funds raised by the organization cover all real costs incurred by local grocer pip & anchor, including ordering, packaging, and distribution of fresh, locally sourced food to individuals and…

$359Kprogram expense
02

The organization is developing community-wide systems that will improve the provision of food security on nantucket.

$167Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$50K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.5M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Money outPt IX
$701K
Ln 25
Programscol B$525K
Managementcol C$103K
Fundraisingcol D$72K
Owns and owesPt X
$912K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$492K
Total assetsLn 16$969K
LiabilitiesLn 26$57K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.5M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$11K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$311
Total revenueLn 12$1.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$344K
SavingsLn 2$148K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$492K
Total assetsLn 16$969K
LiabilitiesLn 26$57K
Net assetsLn 32$912K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 627
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$64K$492K
Total assetsLn 16$148K$969K
LiabilitiesLn 26$16K$57K
Net assetsLn 32$132K$912K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$4K$4K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$134K$87K$13K$33K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$11K$11K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$2K$1K$220$550
Other employee benefitsLn 9$7K$4K$679$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$8K$5K$2K$2K
Legal feesLn 11b$3K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$23K$23K
Investment management feesLn 11f$270$270
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$219K$187K$18K$15K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$17K$17K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$10K$5K$5K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$257K$237K$5K$15K
Total functional expensesLn 25$701K$525K$103K$72K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.5M$701K$780K$912K 990 PDF
FY2024 $953K$807K$146K$132K 990 PDF
FY2023 $715K$710K$4K−$14K 990 PDF
FY2022 $178K$16K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,481,259 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $949,257$1,480,250
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$587$1,009
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $4,650$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $953,320$1,481,259
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$4,200
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$161,666
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $807,297$534,957
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $807,297$700,823
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $146,023$780,436
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,481,259 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,480,250
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$10,886
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,480,250
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,320$1,320
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$311−$311
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission −$311 · Excluded from tax $1,320$1,481,259
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $700,823 across 15 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $4,200$4,200
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $86,888 · Management $13,368 · Fundraising $33,419$133,675
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $11,058$11,058
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $1,430 · Management $220 · Fundraising $550$2,200
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $4,413 · Management $679 · Fundraising $1,698$6,790
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $4,569 · Management $1,617 · Fundraising $1,757$7,943
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $3,243$3,243
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $23,100$23,100
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $270$270
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $186,569 · Management $17,649 · Fundraising $14,942$219,160
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $16,859$16,859
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $2,439$2,439
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $4,966 · Fundraising $5,396$10,362
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $2,422$2,422
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $237,231 · Management $5,237 · Fundraising $14,634$257,102
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $525,300 · Management $103,127 · Fundraising $72,396$700,823
Part X · Balance sheet $969,213 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $32,514$343,923
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $31,679$148,037
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $84,000$461,860
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$393
X-14 Intangible assets$15,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $148,193$969,213
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $16,158$35,492
X-19 Deferred revenue$21,250
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $16,158$56,742
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $131,854$319,905
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $181$592,566
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $132,035$912,471
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $148,193$969,213
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $912,471 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,481,259
XI-2 Total expenses$700,823
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$780,436
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$132,035
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$912,471

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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