500 Men Making A Difference Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
500 Men Making A Difference Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Brooklyn, New York, registered in 2012, with $125,000 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
386 Monroe St, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 EIN 45-2568264 Since 2012
Revenue (FY2024)
$125K
▼ 33.9% vs prior year
Youth median: $163K
Expenses (FY2024)
$66K
Net assets
$68K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for 500 Men Making A Difference Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating12 mo reserves · +47% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For 500 Men Making A Difference Inc: 12 mo reserves · +47% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for 500 Men Making A Difference Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For 500 Men Making A Difference Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 386 Monroe St, Brooklyn, NY, 11221
- City
- Brooklyn
- State
- New York
- Category
- Youth Development
- Subcategory
- Youth Development Programs
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $21K (FY2020) to $125K (FY2024) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $7,000Net assets $68K
Operating margin
47.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$75K
Total liabilities
$7,000
Net assets
$68K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $125,000▼33.9% | $66,000▼63.9% | $68,000▲656% | $75,000▲733% | 990 |
| 2023 | $189,000▲17.2% | $183,000▲17.2% | $9,000▲200% | $9,000▲200% | 990 |
| 2022 | $161,200▲213% | $156,200▲209% | $3,000 | $3,000 | 990 |
| 2021 | $51,550▲145% | $50,550▲153% | $3,000▲50.0% | $3,000▲50.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $21,000 | $20,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $10K total
1 grant to 500 Men Making A Difference Inc totaling $10K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | General support | 2022 | $10,375 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is 500 Men Making A Difference Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. 500 Men Making A Difference Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 45-2568264, based in Brooklyn, New York. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is 500 Men Making A Difference Inc's EIN?
- 500 Men Making A Difference Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 45-2568264.
- How much revenue does 500 Men Making A Difference Inc report?
- 500 Men Making A Difference Inc reported $125,000 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does 500 Men Making A Difference Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades 500 Men Making A Difference Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for 500 Men Making A Difference Inc (EIN 45-2568264) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.