Real Men Cook

Real Men Cook

Real Men Charities, Inc. is a not-for-profit corporation, existing under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Illinois. The corporation File Number is 20-183-6. The 501c3 certificate from the Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury. Tax ID number is 30-052728, per letter #1045. The organization was founded to function as the year-round extension for the Real Men Cook® events that were launched in Chicago fifteen years ago and are now presented nationally in leading U.S. cities. Programs under Real Men Charities, Inc, include Real Men Cook Dinner at Daddy's House®, an all-male Sunday dinner that includes sessions where young men can meet and discuss with older men a variety of topics, including education, career options, including careers that involve cooking, foodservice or hospitality, what it means to be a real man, community service and goal setting. Another program is Real Men Cooking With Kids®, which is a fun program involving fresh foods and to easy prepare at home meals, healthy living as well as math and science in cooking. Another is Men's Appreciation Day®, which is a presentation by adult males to young high school and elementary school males, for the purpose of sharing experiences and opportunities for responsible living. Real Men Charities, Inc. is the national not-for-profit organization that presents the Real Men Cook® events. Funds are used to build and continue programs to honor fathers and father figures, to empower families and perpetuate the memory and spirit of Karega Kofi Moyo and Yvette Jackson Moyo, who founded the annual Father's Day event. This is done by the encouragement and promotion of education through voluntary grants, by scholarships or otherwise to individuals, institutions, and organizations.