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100 Men Who Cook

100 Men Who Cook (Colorado) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $20,800 to it, the largest being THE COLORADO HEALTH FOUNDATION ($16,300). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2019
$84k
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$21k
Net assets
$22k
1/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 6%
01What it does

What 100 Men Who Cook does

Mission

MISSION OF THE 100 MEN WHO COOK INC. is to assist grassroots non-profit community organizations, whose focus is the support, education, and development of youth, by raising operating capital to sustain their goals and objectives. Our annual Black Tie Fundraiser is an elegant and exciting Gala to support our two beneficiary organizations.

As stated on its FY2019 Form 990-EZ.

Program

The mission and goals of the 100 Men Who Cook, Inc., supporting the education and development of youth, are realized through the provision of assisting grassroots, not for profit organizations with a proven track record of making a positive and significant impact on youth in the community

The first program described on its most recent Form 990-EZ.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($55k) Expenses 100 ($52k) Net assets 100 ($14k)2018 Revenue 174 ($96k) Expenses 129 ($67k) Net assets 311 ($45k)2019 Revenue 152 ($84k) Expenses 166 ($86k) Net assets 157 ($22k)
201720182019
Revenue (152)Expenses (166)Net assets (157)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $14k to $45k (+211%).

$14k
$45k
$22k
201720182019
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

59% of 100 Men Who Cook’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 19,498 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.

$4k
’17
$30k
’18
−$2k
’19
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2019 → 2023: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income rose $5k → $8k.

From the IRS filings of 100 Men Who Cook’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

100 Men Who Cook leans on a few funders — its largest provides 78% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

78%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 60% · 2020 55% · 2021 100% · 2023 100% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of 100 Men Who Cook's grant income comes from Colorado funders.

CO

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’21
’23
Colorado out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

100 Men Who Cook has grown faster than three-quarters of the 9,300 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−2% · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)23% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,300 human services nonprofits under $100k, FY2019

Organizations like 100 Men Who Cook

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Colorado

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

CO

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for 100 Men Who Cook: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds 100 Men Who Cook?
100 Men Who Cook (Colorado) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $20,800 to it, the largest being THE COLORADO HEALTH FOUNDATION ($16,300). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does 100 Men Who Cook have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $20,800 in grants to 100 Men Who Cook, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of 100 Men Who Cook?
THE COLORADO HEALTH FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $16,300 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like 100 Men Who Cook find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Colorado. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2019 (financials across 2017–2019), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing