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Man in the Mirror Inc

EIN 59-3178628 · Casselberry, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair59 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

ENGAGING CHRISTIAN MEN AROUND THE WORLD IN MEANINGFUL RELATIONSHIPS THAT CHANGE LIVES AND BUILD THE KINGDOM OF GOD.

Income
$3.6 million
Spending
$3.7 million
Spent on programs
82%
Reserves
1 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
50
Volunteers
10
Highest pay
$194,405, president & ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 59 out of 100. Higher than 26% of charities in its peer group (religion, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 19% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 2% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 4% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    82% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 13 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 85% of charities in its peer group (religion, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    10 of 11 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited 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, 2025, 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 (5)
  1. $2.3 million spent. AREA DIRECTORS: MAN IN THE MIRROR AREA DIRECTORS LINK ARMS WITH PASTORS AND LEADERS IN THEIR REGION TO HELP THEM BE AS EFFECTIVE AS POSSIBLE IN REACHING MEN. LOCATED THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY, THEY SERVE AS LOCAL MEN'S DISCIPLESHIP EXPERTS FOR ANY CHURCH SEEKING ASSISTANCE. THEY ALSO COORDINATE A LOCAL COALITION FOR MEN'S DISCIPLESHIP, MADE UP OF CHURCHES AND LEADERS COMMITTED TO THE CAUSE.
  2. $329,322 spent. SPIRITUAL FATHERS: MAN IN THE MIRROR SEEKS TO CONNECT MATURE CHRISTIAN MEN WITH YOUNG MEN TRYING TO BUILD A LIFE IN A MEANINFUL RELATIONSHIP.
  3. $235,629 spent. MIRROR LABS: MAN IN THE MIRROR PERFORMS RESEARCH TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE CURRENT PROBLEMS FACING YOUNG MEN TODAY AND RALLY LOCAL LEADERS TOGETHER TO DEVELOP FRESH, EXPERIMENTAL SOLUTIONS TO BETTER ENGAGE MEN IN THEIR 20'S AND 30'S.
  4. $106,423 spent. RESOURCE MINISTRY: (RESOURCES AND BOOKS) MAN IN THE MIRROR PROVIDES BOOKS AND OTHER RESOURCE MATERIALS FOR PURCHASE BY CHURCHES, LEADERS, AND MEN DESIRING TO GROW IN THEIR FAITH. THESE RESOURCES INCLUDE: BOOKS, SMALL GROUP STUDY MATERIALS, AND MENTORING RESOURCES. ALL OF OUR RESOURCES ARE DESIGNED TO HELP MEN PURSUE GOD WHOLEHEARTEDLY, IN COMMUNITY WITH OTHER MEN.
  5. $70,276 spent. INTERNATIONAL : MAN IN THE MIRROR ASIA IS DEDICATED TO EQUIPPING AND EMPOWERING MEN TO BECOME FAITHFUL FOLLOWERS OF CHRIST. WITH A FOCUS ON PERSONAL TRANSFORMATION AND ADVANCING GOD'S KINGDOM, MAN IN THE MIRROR ASIA PLAYS A VITAL ROLE IN CHRISTIAN DISCIPLESHIP BY ADDRESSING THE UNIQUE CHALLENGES MEN FACE IN THEIR FAITH JOURNEY.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.

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

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since September 1993.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.

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