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Men of Men Inc

EIN 82-3714291 · Milwaukee, WI

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak33 out of 100GovernanceWeak40 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • It owes more than it owns.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

MEN OF MEN HAS ESTABLISHED A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE DIVISION OF MILWAUKEE CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES AND EXPERIENCED PSYCHIATRIC PROFESSIONALS. THIS PARTNERSHIP PROVIDES STABLE HOUSING AND TRANSITIONAL SERVICES TO YOUNG MEN WHO ARE TRANSITIONING FROM VARIOUS LEVELS OF CARE. MEN OF MEN USED A COMBINATION OF ANCILLARY SERVICES, THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, SURVEYING AND FAMILY SUPPORT TO SHARE RESOURCES ACROSS SYSTEMS TO ENSURE STABILITY, SAFETY, PROMOTE EDUCATION, IMPROVE LIFE SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT FAMILY REINTEGRATION. YOUNG MEN WILL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO INTERFACE AS EQUALS AND TALK OPENLY ABOUT PERSPECTIVES, BELIEFS, CHALLENGES, AND ACHIEVEMENTS. STABLING HOUSING HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED THROUGH A STATE OF WISCONSIN LICENSED GROUP HOME, PROVIDING SEVEN BEDS FOR YOUNG MEN SEVENTEEN THROUGH TWENTY-ONE YEARS OF AGE.

Income
$1.3 million
Spending
$1.4 million
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
-0.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 100%
Employees
41
Highest pay
$119,120, cfo

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

Weak: 33 out of 100. Higher than 10% of charities in its peer group (housing, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    0 of 20

    It owes 105% 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 0% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    100% of spending went to programs.

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

Governance

Weak: 40 out of 100. Higher than 2% of charities in its peer group (housing, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 7 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no 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

    0 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, 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 (3)
  1. PROVIDING HOUSING FOR FOR YOUNG MEN TRANSITIONING FROM VARIOUS LEVELS OF CARE
  2. $1.3 million spent. MEN OF MEN HAS ESTABLISHED A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE DIVISION OF MILWAUKEE CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES AND EXPERIENCED PSYCHIATRIC PROFESSIONALS. THIS PARTNERSHIP PROVIDES STABLE HOUSING AND TRANSITIONAL SERVICES TO YOUNG MEN WHO ARE TRANSITIONING FROM VARIOUS LEVELS OF CARE. MEN OF MEN USED A COMBINATION OF ANCILLARY SERVICES, THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, SURVEYING AND FAMILY SUPPORT TO SHARE RESOURCES ACROSS SYSTEMS TO ENSURE STABILITY, SAFETY, PROMOTE EDUCATION, IMPROVE LIFE SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT FAMILY REINTEGRATION. YOUNG MEN WILL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO INTERFACE AS EQUALS AND TALK OPENLY ABOUT PERSPECTIVES, BELIEFS, CHALLENGES, AND ACHIEVEMENTS. STABLING HOUSING HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED THROUGH A STATE OF WISCONSIN LICENSED GROUP HOME, PROVIDING SEVEN BEDS FOR YOUNG MEN SEVENTEEN THROUGH TWENTY-ONE YEARS OF AGE.
  3. MEN OF MEN HAS ESTABLISHED A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE DIVISION OF MILWAUKEE CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES AND EXPERIENCED PSYCHIATRIC PROFESSIONALS. THIS PARTNERSHIP PROVIDES STABLE HOUSING AND TRANSITIONAL SERVICES TO YOUNG MEN WHO ARE TRANSITIONING FROM VARIOUS LEVELS OF CARE. MEN OF MEN USED A COMBINATION OF ANCILLARY SERVICES, THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, SURVEYING AND FAMILY SUPPORT TO SHARE RESOURCES ACROSS SYSTEMS TO ENSURE STABILITY, SAFETY, PROMOTE EDUCATION, IMPROVE LIFE SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT FAMILY REINTEGRATION. YOUNG MEN WILL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO INTERFACE AS EQUALS AND TALK OPENLY ABOUT PERSPECTIVES, BELIEFS, CHALLENGES, AND ACHIEVEMENTS. STABLING HOUSING HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED THROUGH A STATE OF WISCONSIN LICENSED GROUP HOME, PROVIDING SEVEN BEDS FOR YOUNG MEN SEVENTEEN THROUGH TWENTY-ONE YEARS OF AGE.

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 November 2018.

    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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