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Man Cave Health Inc

EIN 30-1046542 · Oyster Bay, NY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood74 out of 100GovernanceFair61 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

DRIVEN BY THE NOTION THAT "MEN TAKE BETTER CARE OF THEIR CARS THAN THEY DO THEIR BODIES", MAN CAVE HEALTH IS BOTH A DESTINATION AND A RESOURCE FOR MEN SEEKING INFORMATION ABOUT THEIR UNIQUE HEALTHCARE ISSUES. THE FIRST MAN CAVE OPENED ITS DOORS TO PATIENTS IN JANUARY, 2019 IN THE DEPARTMENT OF UROLOGY AT MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL IN NEW YORK CITY. THIS SPORTS-THEMED FACILITY IS A PLACE WHERE MEN CAN FEEL AT EASE DISCUSSING THEIR PERSONAL HEALTH ISSUES, AND SERVES AS A REFUGE FOR THOSE SEEKING EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, INFORMATION, SCREENING, AND TREATMENT, IF NECESSARY, FOR PROSTATE CANCER. MAN CAVE HEALTH IS EXPANDING ITS UNIQUE PATIENT CARE MODEL TO OTHER LOCATIONS, AND IS CURRENTLY IN DISCUSSIONS WITH SEVERAL OTHER HEALTH SYSTEMS ACROSS THE COUNTRY.

Income
$398,267
Spending
$418,293
Spent on programs
93%
Reserves
4.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
10
Highest pay
$110,306, director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 74 out of 100. Higher than 42% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 4.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 5% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 363% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    93% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 61 out of 100. Higher than 28% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    8 of 8 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. $352,747 spent. DRIVEN BY THE NOTION THAT "MEN TAKE BETTER CARE OF THEIR CARS THAN THEY DO THEIR BODIES", MAN CAVE HEALTH IS BOTH A DESTINATION AND A RESOURCE FOR MEN SEEKING INFORMATION ABOUT THEIR UNIQUE HEALTHCARE ISSUES. THE FIRST MAN CAVE OPENED ITS DOORS TO PATIENTS IN JANUARY, 2019 IN THE DEPARTMENT OF UROLOGY AT MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL IN NEW YORK CITY. THIS SPORTS-THEMED FACILITY IS A PLACE WHERE MEN CAN FEEL AT EASE DISCUSSING THEIR PERSONAL HEALTH ISSUES, AND SERVES AS A REFUGE FOR THOSE SEEKING EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, INFORMATION, SCREENING, AND TREATMENT, IF NECESSARY, FOR PROSTATE CANCER. MAN CAVE HEALTH IS EXPANDING ITS UNIQUE PATIENT CARE MODEL TO OTHER LOCATIONS, AND IS CURRENTLY IN DISCUSSIONS WITH SEVERAL OTHER HEALTH SYSTEMS ACROSS THE COUNTRY.
  2. $36,612 spent. DRIVEN BY THE NOTION THAT "MEN TAKE BETTER CARE OF THEIR CARS THAN THEY DO
  3. DRIVEN BY THE NOTION THAT "MEN TAKE BETTER CARE OF THEIR CARS THAN THEY DO

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since June 2019.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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