Man Up Monday Inc
Preselected recipients only
Man Up Monday Inc is a private foundation in Statesville, North Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $33,883 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$33,883
- Number of grants26
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2025 was up from $32,220 the year before.
38% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $11,020 | 14 | $0 |
| 2024 | $32,220 | 18 | $0 |
| 2025 | $33,883 | 26 | $0 |
How to apply
Man Up Monday Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Man Up Monday Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 24 | $31,473 |
| California | 1 | $1,890 |
| Illinois | 1 | $520 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Community gift cards | $5,000 |
| Van Maintenance and Insurance | Transportation for community activities | $3,971 |
| Salisbury Parks and Recreation | Sponsor bikes for students | $2,580 |
| North Rowan High School | Sponsor graduation for seniors | $2,250 |
| Youth Footballbasketball | Sponsor registration fees for clinic | $1,950 |
| Go Fund Me | Donation to fundraiser | $1,890 |
| Rowan Salisbury School | Back to school supplies | $1,650 |
| Teen Center | Snacks and weekly incentives to the youth | $1,610 |
| Individual | Sponsor athletics | $1,380 |
| Cameron Presbyterian Church | Summer camp | $1,000 |
| Calvary Presbyterian Church | Youth music ministry | $1,000 |
| Trinity Presbyterian Church | Youth trinity soldiers | $1,000 |
| Ardis Chapel AME Zion Church | Youth ministry | $1,000 |
| Shady Grove Baptist Church | Youth ministry | $1,000 |
| Individual | $750 | |
| Individual | Sponsor bikes for students | $726 |
| Individual | Apreciation luncheons | $726 |
| Community and Summer Camp | Sponsor youth camp | $700 |
| Individual | $520 | |
| Individual | Autistic christmas fund | $500 |
| Individual | Lupus assistance | $500 |
| Yadkin Grove Youth Ministry | Youth ministry | $500 |
| Individual | Back to school supplies | $500 |
| Individual | Man up monday hoodies | $500 |
| Essie Mae Academy | Sponsor bikes for students | $350 |
| Quality Education Academy | Donation | $330 |
Officers and trustees
- Nicolas Means
- George Bates III
- Patrick Jones
- Anthony Johnson
- Timothy L Bates I
Questions people ask
Does Man Up Monday Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Man Up Monday Inc give?
$33,883 in tax year 2025, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Man Up Monday Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Nicolas Means (Board Member), George Bates III (Board Member), Patrick Jones (Board Member) and Anthony Johnson (Board Member) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Man Up Monday Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and faith communities.