See Something-Say Something is a Charlotte, North Carolina-based nonprofit organization that provides mentorship programs to school age children. It educates children through community organizations on how to identify sexual assault, bullying, and child abuse. ¹

In a June 2018 blog post, See Something-Say Something founder Malinda Ingram argued that teenagers should be encouraged to use technology as a means to “mold” them into “social justice activists.” ²

Background

Founded in 2017, See Something-Say Something is a North Carolina-based nonprofit organization that advocates for sexual assault awareness. It also advocates for feminist angles on women issues. ³

See Something-Say Something provides mentoring services to girls ages 8 through 16 in Mecklenburg County. It also creates resources to help potential victims and witnesses identify bullying and sexual harassment, particularly against girls. ⁴

Programs

See Something-Say Something’s webpage for its Adult Program states that it is seeking adults looking to mentor teens and provide mentees with “real-world advice.” Its only requirements are that mentors pass a background check and agree to “show interest in mentee’s life and wellbeing and offer guidance and support.” ⁵

See Something-Say Something’s webpage for its Teen Program offers a mentorship opportunity to teenagers. The webpage states that teen mentors are to offer mentees companionship and serve as a role model for them. ⁶

See Something-Say Something provides resources for teenagers seeking help with children’s advocacy, teen dating violence, depression, sex trafficking, bullying, child abuse, and children contemplating running away. ⁷

People

Malinda Ingram is the founder and executive director of See Something-Say Something. She is a child abuse activist and is employed by Mecklenburg County as a social worker. ^{8 9}

Funding

According to its tax returns, See Something-Say Something reported no revenue or expenses in 2019 or 2020. ¹⁰ In 2017, it reported $1,208 in revenue, $1,208 in total expenses, and no assets. ¹¹

1. “Our Founder.” SeeSomething. Accessed April 3, 2023. https://www.seesomething.org/about-us
2. Malinda. “Social Justice and Our Teens…” seesomething, June 14, 2018. https://www.seesomething.org/single-post/2018/06/14/social-justice-and-our-teens.
3. “Our Founder.” SeeSomething. Accessed April 3, 2023. https://www.seesomething.org/about-us.
4.  “Our Founder.” SeeSomething. Accessed April 3, 2023. https://www.seesomething.org/about-us.
5. “Adult Program.” SeeSomething. Accessed April 3, 2023. https://www.seesomething.org/adult-program
6. “Teen Program.” SeeSomething. Accessed April 3, 2023. https://www.seesomething.org/teen-program.
7. “Resources.” SeeSomething. Accessed April 3, 2023. https://www.seesomething.org/donate.
8. “Malinda Ingram.” LinkedIn. Accessed April 3, 2023. https://www.linkedin.com/in/malinda-ingram-63b721211.
9. “Board of Directors.” SeeSomething. Accessed April 3, 2023. https://www.seesomething.org/board-of-directors.
10. Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax (Form 990EZ). See Something-Say Something Inc. 2019-2020. Part I, Lines 9, 17.
11. Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax (Form 990EZ). See Something-Say Something Inc. 2017. Part I, Lines 9, 17, 21.