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MEN 2 BE INC

MEN 2 BE INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $13,000 to it, the largest being Commonwealth Center for Fathers and Families Inc ($8,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$296k
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$13k
Net assets
$116k
0/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 11%
01What it does

What Men 2 Be Inc does

Mission

Mentorship, educational life skills, after school program

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Compensation for directors, tutors, mentors appreciation stipend

    $96,693 spent
    47% of program spending
  2. Granting writing, activities and events trips, transportation, lodging

    $55,613 spent
    27% of program spending
  3. Repairs and maintenance of property on 1913 bentley st, attucks

    $52,601 spent
    26% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $204,907.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2022, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2022, 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 = 20222022 Revenue 100 ($115k) Expenses 100 ($100k) Net assets 100 ($34k)2023 Revenue 105 ($121k) Expenses 102 ($102k) Net assets 177 ($60k)2024 Revenue 138 ($158k) Expenses 124 ($124k) Net assets 277 ($94k)2025 Revenue 257 ($296k) Expenses 273 ($274k) Net assets 341 ($116k)
2022202320242025
Revenue (257)Expenses (273)Net assets (341)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 2023 to 2024, from $60k to $94k (+57%).

$34k
$60k
$94k
$118k
2022202320242025
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.

2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2025 58%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

100% of MEN 2 BE INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (84% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 3,561 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.

$15k
’22
$18k
’23
$34k
’24
$22k
’25
3.8
months of
reserve
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

1 of 3 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 0% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of MEN 2 BE INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 2 of 3 funders by total. 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

MEN 2 BE INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 62% 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

62% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund MEN 2 BE INC.

62%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

“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

62% of MEN 2 BE INC's grant income comes from Kentucky funders.

MN
KY

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

MEN 2 BE INC has grown faster than three-quarters of the 1,934 public benefit nonprofits its size.

Operating margin7% · below the median
Months of reserve3.8mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)37% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,934 public benefit nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

Organizations like MEN 2 BE INC

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 Kentucky

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

56% of spending goes to programs.

Program 56%Management 42%Fundraising 1%

Governance

3
board members
0%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds MEN 2 BE INC?
MEN 2 BE INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $13,000 to it, the largest being Commonwealth Center for Fathers and Families Inc ($8,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does MEN 2 BE INC have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $13,000 in grants to MEN 2 BE INC.
Who is the largest funder of MEN 2 BE INC?
Commonwealth Center for Fathers and Families Inc is the largest funder on record, with $8,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like MEN 2 BE INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Kentucky. 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 FY2025 (financials across 2022–2025), 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