Private company

Network For Teaching Entrepreneurship

Logo: NFTE, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

American nonprofit organization

The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (formerly National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship), also referred to as NFTE, is an international nonprofit organization providing entrepreneurship training and educational programs to middle and high school students, college students, and adults. Much of NFTE's work focuses specifically on young people in underserved communities.2 Its revenue was $12.1 million in 2023.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1987Founded1
  • HeadquartersNew York City1
  • Websitewww.nfte.com
  • Legal form501(c)(3) organization1

The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (formerly National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship), also referred to as NFTE (pronounced Nifty), is an international nonprofit organization providing entrepreneurship training and educational programs to middle and high school students, college students, and adults. Much of NFTE's work focuses specifically on young people in underserved communities.2

Revenue over time

As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.

Revenue

Network For Teaching Entrepreneurship revenue by year1$12.1M in 2023−14% since 2014
0$10.0M$20.0M$30.0M2014: $14.2M$14.2M20142015: $15.0M$15.0M2015+6%2016: $20.8M$20.8M2016+39%2017: $18.8M$18.8M2017−10%2018: $10.0M$10.0M2018−47%2019: $9.1M$9.1M2019−8%2020: $11.6M$11.6M2020+27%2021: $12.2M$12.2M2021+5%2022: $13.7M$13.7M2022+12%2023: $12.1M$12.1M2023−12%
  • 2023$12.1M1
  • 2022$13.7M1
  • 2021$12.2M1
  • 2020$11.6M1
  • 2019$9.1M1
  • 2018$10.0M1

Timeline

  1. 1987Founded Founded1

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$2.2M 2020–2021
Money received by yearMoney received by year, 2020–2021: $2.2M in all. PPP loans $2.2M.$0$500K$1M$1.5M2020 · PPP loans: $1.1M20202021 · PPP loans: $1.1M2021
Figures by year
YearPPP loansTotal
2021$1.1M$1.1M
2020$1.1M$1.1M

PPP loans

Paycheck Protection Program loans of $150,000 and up, approved April 2020 to July 2021, from the SBA4. Matched to this company by name and state.

  1. Apr 15, 2020$1.1M PPP loan (first draw) from Live Oak Banking Company4To NETWORK FOR TEACHING ENTREPRENEURSHIP, INC., New York NY; $1.1M forgiven Mar 8, 2021
  2. Jan 27, 2021$1.1M PPP loan (second draw) from Live Oak Banking Company4To NETWORK FOR TEACHING ENTREPRENEURSHIP, New York NY; $1.1M forgiven Dec 21, 2021