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Better Man Inc

EIN 83-2368633 · Irving, TX

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong93 out of 100GovernanceFair65 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

BETTER MAN EXISTS TO BUILD MEN WHO THRIVE IN THEIR FAITH, MARRIAGES, FAMILIES AND RELATIONSHIPS.

Income
$2.2 million
Spending
$1.5 million
Spent on programs
77%
Reserves
8.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 88%
Employees
3
Volunteers
10
Highest pay
$245,000, chief executive officer

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

Strong: 93 out of 100. Higher than 76% of charities in its peer group (public benefit, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 8.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 32% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 24% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    77% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 2 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: 65 out of 100. Higher than 16% of charities in its peer group (public benefit, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    6 of 6 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

    10 of 10

    Gave 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, 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. $1.1 million spent. 10-WEEK ON RAMP- THE FOUNDATION OF THE ORGANIZATION (USING PROVEN METHODS WITH DECADES OF SUCCESS AS PROOF) WHERE MENTORS, ACTING AS TABLE LEADERS, PLAY A PIVOTAL ROLE IN LEADING THEIR PARTICIPANTS WITH THE END GOAL OF SEEING EXTERNAL EVANGELISM POUR OUT INTO THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY.
  2. DIGITAL PLATFORM- THE CENTRALIZED SOURCE FOR MEN'S CONTENT FROM A VARIETY OF TOPICS GATHERED FROM THOUGHT LEADERS IN EACH OF THE AREAS - VIDEO CONTENT AND GROUP MATERIALS WILL ALSO BE OFFERED TO PROVIDE ORGANIZERS AND TABLE LEADERS WITH PROPER GUIDANCE ON THE M2M SESSIONS AND THE ONGOING MENTORSHIPS.
  3. RELATIONSHIPS- THE CONTINUATION OF RELATIONSHIPS FORMED THROUGH THE M2M EVENTS, USUALLY BETWEEN THE LEADER TRAINED BY THE BETTER MAN ORGANIZATION WITH A PARTICIPANT SEARCHING FOR GUIDANCE IN BECOMING A BETTER CHRIST-FOLLOWER, HUSBAND, FATHER, AND LEADER IN THE WORKPLACE.

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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