Fuller Center Disaster Rebuilders Inc
Fuller Center Disaster ReBuilders Inc is a public charity based in Americus, Georgia. The organization is a 501(c)(3) Christian organization that supports disaster recovery and rebuilding for low-income homeowners, using volunteer labor to make home repairs and rebuilding more affordable.
Fuller Center Disaster Rebuilders Inc at a glance
In short: Fuller Center Disaster Rebuilders Inc reported $12K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $12,104 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -65.5% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $3,567,290
- +92.8% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $5,574,008
- +125.0% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $108,863
- +53.1% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $3,852,121
- +10.4% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Fuller Center Disaster Rebuilders Inc
- Contact
Mailing address: 701 S Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Americus, GA 31709
Phone: (347) 763-7499
Website: https://disaster-rebuilders.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Fuller Center Disaster Rebuilders Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 19 (63%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The organization’s website identifies current rebuilding operations in West Virginia and western North Carolina. Its filing statement also describes disaster-recovery work in eastern North Carolina and western Kentucky. The listed 2022 grants went to organizations in Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2021) to $1.3M (2022). In 2025 it reported $12K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bethel's Place Houston, TX | Support Winter Storm Uri repairs | $324,097 |
| Hope Disaster Recovery Cypress, TX | Support Winter Storm Uri repairs | $222,088 |
| Habitat for Humanity Laredo Laredo, TX | Support Winter Storm Uri repairs | $189,923 |
| Habitat for Humanity Pasadena Pasadena, TX | Support Winter Storm Uri repairs | $171,800 |
| Mosaic in Action Pearland, TX | Support Winter Storm Uri repairs | $92,230 |
| Blanco River Regional Recovery Team San Marcos, TX | Support Winter Storm Uri repairs | $59,817 |
| Victoria County Long Term Recovery Group Victoria, TX | Support Winter Storm Uri repairs | $57,655 |
| Settegast Heights Redevelopment Corporation Houston, TX | Support Winter Storm Uri repairs | $36,000 |
| Waco Community Development Waco, TX | Support Winter Storm Uri repairs | $23,435 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Jefferson County Beaumont, TX | Support Winter Storm Uri repairs | $22,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,567,290 | $5,574,008 | $3,852,121 | $12,104 | Total only | $108,863 |
| 2024 | $1,850,657 | $2,477,841 | $3,489,178 | $35,104 | Total only | $71,123 |
| 2023 | $2,845,632 | $6,772,555 | $4,911,102 | $34,684 | Total only | $20,405 |
| 2022 | $968,785 | $3,300,973 | $4,309,663 | $1,306,027 | 18 | $39,308 |
| 2021 | $2,043,382 | $3,351,809 | $2,311,606 | $10,000 | 1 | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization states that its mission is to rebuild underinsured homes of low-income families affected by storm damage in major disaster areas, using volunteer labor and donated funds. Its website describes its broader mission as restoring hope and rebuilding communities after disasters.
Its program work includes home repairs and rebuilding, as well as related recovery work. In a filing statement, it described recovery operations in eastern North Carolina, western Kentucky, and western North Carolina. It reported completing 26 restored homes in eastern North Carolina during the year described, 30 major home repairs and 55 new homes in western Kentucky since January 2022, and 17 homes in western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene.
The organization’s listed 2022 grantees included disaster-recovery and housing organizations. For example, HOPE Disaster Recovery LLC describes its mission as helping individuals and families recover from disaster, while Mosaic in Action describes work in storm recovery and housing rehabilitation. Blanco River Regional Recovery Team says it coordinates disaster recovery and assists residents with unmet needs. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not Fuller Center Disaster ReBuilders’ own.
Grantmaking
The filing data reports no grants for 2023, 2024, or 2025. For 2022, eight listed organizations received a combined $762,633 in awards; the average among those listed awards was about $95,329.
Notable listed 2022 awards were $324,097 to Bethel’s Place, $222,088 to HOPE Disaster Recovery LLC, and $92,230 to Mosaic in Action. Other listed recipients included Blanco River Regional Recovery Team ($59,817), Waco Community Development Corporation ($23,435), The Fuller Center for Housing Inc ($20,241), Galilee Community Development Corp ($11,071), and Guadalupe Economic Services ($9,654).
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Donald J Cready, Pete Berlowitz, Faith Bontrager, and William Garmoe as directors; Heather Westcott as secretary; Bartow C Tucker as president; and Kate S Robinson and Franklin D Herwing as treasurers.
Fuller Center Disaster Rebuilders Inc is led by Bartow C. Tucker, President on every filing since 2023; 2 of 8 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bartow C. Tucker
President
On filings since 2023
60 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donald J. Cready
Director
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$38K (2025)
Faith Bontrager
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pete Berlowitz
Director
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William Garmoe
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Heather Westcott
Secretary
On filings since 2021
20 hrs/week
$24K (2023) → $30K (2025)
Franklin D. Herwing
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kate S. Robinson
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Carl Santillo (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Bart Tucker (2021–2022) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $38K, to Donald J Cready (Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Fuller Center Disaster Rebuilders Inc
How much does Fuller Center Disaster Rebuilders Inc give each year?
Fuller Center Disaster Rebuilders Inc reported $12K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $35K in grants paid.
How large is Fuller Center Disaster Rebuilders Inc?
Fuller Center Disaster Rebuilders Inc reported $3.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.6M.
What does Fuller Center Disaster Rebuilders Inc fund?
The organization states that its mission is to rebuild underinsured homes of low-income families affected by storm damage in major disaster areas, using volunteer labor and donated funds. Its website describes its broader mission as restoring hope and rebuilding communities after disasters. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Fuller Center Disaster Rebuilders Inc?
Fuller Center Disaster Rebuilders Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check disaster-rebuilders.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
Where does Fuller Center Disaster Rebuilders Inc make grants?
The organization’s website identifies current rebuilding operations in West Virginia and western North Carolina. Its filing statement also describes disaster-recovery work in eastern North Carolina and western Kentucky. The listed 2022 grants went to organizations in Texas.
What is Fuller Center Disaster Rebuilders Inc's EIN?
Fuller Center Disaster Rebuilders Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3704583. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 20, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 17, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 19, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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