Rebuilding Together Inc is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization headquartered in Washington, DC, focused on housing rehabilitation and community revitalization. The organization repairs homes, revitalizes communities, and partners with residents to create safe, healthy living environments for low-income homeowners nationwide. Formerly known as Christmas in April, the organization has been tax-exempt since September 1988.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$11.7M
-34.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$6.6M
+12.7% YoY
Grant Count
75
-1.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$88K
+14.2% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
Mission: Repairing homes, revitalizing communities, rebuilding lives.
The organization addresses the needs of 20.7 million low-income homeowners living in the U.S. who struggle with the health and economic implications of living in unsafe, unstable homes. Primary program areas include:
Safe and Healthy Housing/Affiliate Relations — Brings volunteers and communities together to improve homes and lives of low-income homeowners. Provides critical repairs, accessibility modifications, and energy-efficient upgrades to low-income homes and community centers across the country. The affiliate services team provides technical training, governance support, strategic planning, and coaching to improve affiliate leadership and operations. Includes training programs such as expertise calls, webinars, new executive director orientation, and safe and healthy housing training.
Veterans Housing — Assists veterans and military families with home modifications and repairs to improve safety, accessibility, and comfort in their homes.
Capacity Corps — AmeriCorps members serve essential roles in building the capacity of the organization.
The organization also operates a Community Revitalization framework and addresses common health hazards through home repairs and modifications for low-income families and individuals.
Grantmaking
Rebuilding Together Inc operates as a grantmaker, distributing funds to support its mission and affiliate organizations. Based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing (2024), the organization reported total giving of $5,766,647.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The organization operates nationwide with a network of affiliates. Specific geographic areas mentioned include California, Maryland, Illinois, and the Washington, DC area.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of Fiscal Year 2024:
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $11,511,606 |
| Total Expenses | $16,259,988 |
| Total Assets | $11,653,853 |
| Total Liabilities | $2,730,000 |
| Number of Employees | 77 |
The organization's expenses exceeded revenues in 2024, drawing on accumulated assets to support operations and grantmaking activities.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $11,653,853 | $17,701,740 | $7,483,886 |
| Revenue | $11,511,606 | $24,339,783 | $14,392,042 |
| Expenses | $16,259,988 | $15,108,789 | $14,995,576 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $440,892 | $-113,042 | $65,862 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
President and CEO: Maureen Carlson
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAUREEN CARLSON | PRESIDENT CEO | 40 | $301,125 |
| CHRIS PERRY | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFI | 40 | $202,950 |
| MAX GOUTTEBROZE | VP MARKETING COMMUN | 40 | $197,950 |
| CAROLINE BLAKELEY | FORMER CEO PRESIDENT | — | $201,583 |
| MICHAEL EDMISON | VP OF NETWORK ADV | 40 | $168,205 |
| PERRY BIRD | Senior Director | 40 | $120,232 |
| GUY CECALA | CHAIR | 2 | — |
| BOB MILLER | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| JOY CIANCI | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| TODD BLECKLEY | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| JIM KELLY | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| WENDY MASIELLO | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| FELECIA BANKS | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| TERRY BOOTY | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| NATALIE BROWN | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| FELICIA CHEW | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| BOB CLEVELAND | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| JOHN-SCOTT JOHNSON | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| JODIE LIDDY | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| LISETTE LIEBERMAN | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| KAREN NEMSICK | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| JENNEY SHEN | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| ANTON TANSIL | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| GREG ULMER | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| BARRY UPCHURCH | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| KATHLEEN WU | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| COURTNEY H CARTER | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| ED PEAVY | MEMBER | — | — |
| BETH MORRISON | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| TIFFANY MANUEL | MEMBER | — | — |
| LETICIA KING | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| MARK MCCOOL | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| MIKE MCGOWAN | MEMBER | 2 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
Rebuilding Together has received significant grant support from major funders:
Rebuilding Together receive grant totally nearly $600,000Received a $1.4 million grant from Wells Fargo to repair homes in distressed neighborhoods
Center for Disaster Philanthropy Announces $4.2 Million in New Grants fromReceived nearly $600,000 in grant funding (specific source and date not detailed in available materials)
Rebuilding Together receive grant totally nearly $600,000Received an Older Adult Home Modification Program (OAHMP) grant and partnered with occupational therapists nationwide
Rebuilding Together Receives Older Adult Home Modification Program (OAHMP)Received support from the Truist Foundation-supported Fund for Hurricane Helene recovery efforts in Western North Carolina through the Center for Disaster Philanthropy
Center for Disaster Philanthropy Announces $4.2 Million in New Grants fromContact Information
Address: 999 North Capitol Street NE, Suite 330, Washington, DC 20002
Phone: 202-518-3100
Website: rebuildingtogether.org
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Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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