What About Us Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
472931771
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2022–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2021
Location
Detroit, MI, USA
Phone
3139189604
Rating
64
Verdict
SUPPORTED
Rating confidence
Limited
Sector
Developmentally Disabled Centers

Reported finances

Revenue
$9,600
Assets
$0

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

3 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • TAMMARA HOWARD (PRESIDENT)

People named in this filing

  • TAMMARA HOWARD (PRESIDENT)
  • SANDRA WILLIAMS (TREASURER)
  • KATRINA WATKINS (SECRETARY)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

What about us inc. Exists to support and strengthen the community by helping children succeed. The organization works to provide guidance, education, advocacy, and support for the well-being of the whole child. It operates as a nonprofit for charitable, educational, and community-focused purposes. This includes supporting programs and organizations that qualify as tax-exempt under federal law. If the organization ever closes, any remaining assets will be given to other nonprofit organizations or government entities that serve public and charitable purposes.

What it reported doing in 2025

Funds were used to support the planning and execution of the annual health [: amp:] safety fair a community-focused event that brought together local vendors and service providers to offer essential resources to residents. This included covering costs for vendor coordination event setup and outreach efforts to ensure strong community participation. Funding also supported food distribution to families in need as well as the facilitation of health and wellness workshops that provided education on preventive care safety practices and overall well-being. This yearly event was designed to improve access to vital services promote healthier lifestyles and strengthen community connections.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent spending detail to tell whether the nonprofit works directly or through others.

The verdict

SUPPORTED - The filed numbers largely add up and a large share of available resources goes toward mission work. Some filed totals do not add up and program spending has declined or grown slowly.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 62
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: NotEnoughData
  • Growth: 0

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 100%; rating input score 100
  • Program expense ratio: Limited

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: Limited
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: Limited
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: Limited

Growth

  • Program expense growth: -26.7% per year; rating input score 0; 16th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: -28.8% per year; rating input score 0; 11th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: -14.6% per year; rating input score 0; 14th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 100% of revenue deployed
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $10K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 3 people listed
  • Consistency: 1 of 2 current checks pass · 1 finding to review
  • Schedules: 1 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 3 filing years from 2022 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: Resolved incoming and outgoing counterparties from filed money flows.
  • Related organizations: Filed and resolved organization relationships.
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Part I part ii net assets crosscheck did not reconcile in the filed values.
  • High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.