Public Charity

Real Men Charities

Real Men Charities, of Chicago, IL, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2023 filing shows $135K in revenue, $118K in expenses, $19K in total assets. 24 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $611K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 300052728 Chicago, IL Latest filing: 2023
Total Revenue$135K
Total Expenses$118K
Total Assets$19K
Grant Records24
Funding Total$611K
Filing Years2015–2023

Mission

Building healthy families and communities

Sample Grants Received

$6,000
AARP
2023
General support
$25,000
University of Chicago Medical Center
2023
UHI Sponsorship. Community benefit sponsorship of Real Men Cook 2024. Should have been only paid once by OCA, not by DEI
$12,500
$10,000
The Chicago Community Trust
2023
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$7,000

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Officers & Directors

Director Cliff Rome
Director Jary Lacy
Director Real Jackson
President Yvette Moyo
Treasurer Yvonne Orr

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

To provide programming to build community cohesion through the Chicago Fund for Safe and Peaceful Communities. In support of staffing and technological capacity building for the monthly publication of South Side Drive Magazine
$120,000 2 grants
for gap programming in the month of August and Labor Day provide enrichment opportunities and community building supports for children and youth., For gap programming between Memorial day and the end of June to provide enrichment opportunities and community building supports for children and youth., For programming to build community cohesion through the Chicago Fund for Safe and Peaceful Communities., In support of increased news coverage and reporting of issues related to community safety and well-being, In support of staffing and technological capacity building for the monthly publication of South Side Drive Magazine
$94,000 1 grant
TO SUPPORT CHICAGO FUND FOR SAFE AND PEACEFUL COMMUNITIES, STAFFING, TECHNOLOGICAL, AND CAPACITY BUILDING
$57,500 1 grant
TO SUPPORT BUILDING COMMUNITY COHESION, AND SOUTH SIDE DRIVE MAGAZINE
$57,500 1 grant
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$56,000 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2023 $135K $118K $19K
2022 $348K $403K $4K
2021 $493K $435K $61K
2020 $231K $231K $3K
2015 $93K $93K $15K

Between 2015 and 2023, reported annual revenue grew from $93K to $135K (+45%), with total assets most recently reported at $19K.

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