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Rebuilding Together Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Washington, DC EIN: 52-1585880 Website

Rebuilding Together Inc is a public charity based in Washington, DC. It supports essential home repairs and community revitalization through a national network of local affiliates, working to help people in need stay in safe and healthy homes.

Rebuilding Together Inc at a glance

In short: Rebuilding Together Inc gave $6.6M across 75 grants in 2024 (avg $88K), top state Florida. 100% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$6,620,168
+12.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
75
-1.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$88,269
+14.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$54,491
Total assets
$11,653,853
-34.2% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
100% first-time grantees (75 of 75, 2024)
Primary geography
Florida (17% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Rebuilding Together Inc

Contact

Mailing address: 999 N Capitol Street Ne Ste 330, Washington, DC 20002
Phone: (202) 518-3100
Website: https://rebuildingtogether.org

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Rebuilding Together Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Greater Florida: $637KGreater Florida$637KNew Orleans: $416KNew Orleans$416KSouthern Nevada: $302KSouthern Nevada$302KGreater Charlotte: $237KGreater Charlotte$237KSilicon Valley: $228KSilicon Valley$228KMinnesota: $216KMinnesota$216KNorth Central Florida: $214KNorth Central Florida$214KNorth Texas: $209KNorth Texas$209KMiamidade: $197KMiamidade$197KDcalexandria: $189KDcalexandria$189K

The largest 2024 recipient was Greater Florida ($637K). Together the top 10 received $2.8M.

Grant Size Distribution

383 grants across all recorded years

212<$50K81$50–100K77$100–250K11$250–500K2$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 212 grants of 383 (55%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Rebuilding Together describes its work as nationwide, delivered through a network of more than 100 affiliates. In 2024, the largest shares of grant dollars by recipient state were Florida (17%), California (9%), Texas (7%), Louisiana (7%), and North Carolina (6%).

Grant Distribution by State

40states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 75 itemized grants.

Cities

OaklandLong BeachAkronAtlantaAuroraAustinBallston SpaBaltimoreBostonBrooklynCharlotteChicagoColumbiaDaytonDes MoinesEl PasoFairfaxFargoFremontGainesville

Is Rebuilding Together Inc open to new grantees?

100%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 75 of 75 grantees (100%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $88K. How we count

  • 0% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 50% from 2021 to 2024. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2019–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5M$5M$7.5M$10M119 grants2019 78 grants2020 77 grants2021 77 grants2022 76 grants2023 75 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3.8M (2020) to $8.3M (2019). In 2024 it made 75 grants totaling $6.6M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Greater Florida Tampa, FLFurther the Mission$637,100
New Orleans New Orleans, LAFurther the Mission$416,019
Southern Nevada Las Vegas, NVFurther the Mission$301,958
Greater Charlotte Charlotte, NCFurther the Mission$236,628
Silicon Valley San Jose, CAFurther the Mission$227,800
Minnesota Saint Paul, MNFurther the Mission$215,982
North Central Florida Gainesville, FLFurther the Mission$213,597
North Texas Plano, TXFurther the Mission$209,012
Miamidade Miami, FLFurther the Mission$196,834
Dcalexandria Washington, DCFurther the Mission$189,333
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$11,653,853$11,511,606$16,259,988$6,620,16875$440,892
2023$17,701,740$24,339,783$15,108,789$5,875,36676$-113,042
2022$7,483,886$14,392,042$14,995,576$6,546,39577$65,862
2021$7,727,299$12,350,549$12,556,851$4,417,63177$47,799
2020$7,435,685$10,605,053$11,282,308$3,833,98078$17,296
2019$8,329,170$13,242,258$15,972,975$8,326,689119$174,165

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The organization’s stated mission is to make essential repairs in partnership with neighbors to support safe and healthy housing. Its website describes its broader mission as repairing homes, revitalizing communities, and rebuilding lives.

Its stated programs include Safe and Healthy Housing/Affiliate Relations, which combines home repairs with affiliate training and organizational support; Capacity Corps, through which AmeriCorps members help host organizations build capacity; and Veterans Housing, which assists veterans and military families with home modifications and repairs to improve safety, accessibility, and comfort.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2024, Rebuilding Together reported 75 grants totaling $6,620,168. Grant amounts ranged from $1,421 to $637,100, with a median of $54,491. The largest listed awards included $637,100 to Greater Florida, $416,019 to New Orleans, $301,958 to Southern Nevada, and $236,628 to Greater Charlotte. Each was reported as supporting “further the mission.” These filings identify recipients by name but do not provide their own mission statements.

Rebuilding Together says its national office works to develop funding opportunities for affiliates, including access to competitive pass-through corporate grants. Affiliates are independent local nonprofits and are responsible for developing their own donor and financial bases; funding is not guaranteed.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Maureen Carlson as President and CEO; Chris Perry as Chief Development Officer; Max Gouttebroze as VP Marketing Communications; Caroline Blakeley as former CEO and President; and Michael Edmison as VP of Network Advancement. Other listed officers and directors are Perry Bird, Senior Director; Guy Cecala, Chair; Bob Miller, Treasurer; Joy Cianci, Secretary; and Todd Bleckley, Member.

Rebuilding Together Inc is led by Maureen Carlson, President CEO on the 2024 filing; 6 of 33 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Maureen Carlson

    President CEO

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $301K (2024)

  • Guy Cecala

    Chair

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Perry Bird

    Senior Director

    Regional Director → Senior Director & Network Advancement, 2022

    Senior Director & Network Advancement → Senior Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $104K (2020) → $120K (2024)

  • Caroline Blakeley

    Former CEO President

    President & CEO → Former CEO President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    $317K (2019) → $202K (2024)

  • Chris Perry

    Chief Development Officer

    Vice President & Resource Development → Vice President & Development, 2020

    Vice President & Development → Chief Development Officer, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $31K (2019) → $203K (2024)

  • Max Gouttebroze

    Vice President Marketing Communications

    Vice President, Marketing & Communications → Vice President Marketing Communications, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $168K (2019) → $198K (2024)

  • Michael Edmison

    Vice President of Network Advisor

    Vice President & Network Advancement → Vice President Network Advancement, 2023

    Vice President Network Advancement → Vice President of Network Advisor, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $123K (2022) → $168K (2024)

  • Bob Miller

    Treasurer

    Member → Treasurer & Member, 2022

    Treasurer & Member → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ed Peavy

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Jodie Liddy

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John-Scott Johnson

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joy Cianci

    Secretary

    Treasurer → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Nemsick

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen Wu

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leticia King

    Member

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beth Morrison

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Felicia Chew

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Kelly

    Member

    Member → Member, Chair of Governor & Nom Cmte, 2023

    Member, Chair of Governor & Nom Cmte → Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terry Booty

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tiffany Manuel

    Member

    Member → Member & Chair of Dei Committee, 2023

    Member & Chair of Dei Committee → Member, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Todd Bleckley

    Member

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wendy Masiello

    Member

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bob Cleveland

    Member

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jenney Shen

    Member

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike McGowan

    Member

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Natalie Brown

    Member

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anton Tansil

    Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barry Upchurch

    Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Courtney H. Carter

    Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Felecia Banks

    Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Ulmer

    Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisette Lieberman

    Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark McCool

    Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (43)
  • Former: Kevin Rafferty (2019–2023) — Former Chair
  • Former: Amanda Foster (2021–2023) — Vice President & Finance
  • Former: Melissa Stutzbach (2021–2023) — Vice President, National Programs & Impact Measu
  • Former: Barry Upchruch (2022–2023) — Member
  • Former: Courtney Houston-Carter (2022–2023) — Member
  • Former: Allison Brill (2023) — Member
  • Former: Jessie Permar Kelly (2023) — Senior Director & Federal Grants
  • Former: Bryon Cornelison (2020–2022) — Member
  • Former: Tish King (2020–2022) — Member
  • Former: Akinjide Falaki Left By Ye (2022) — Member
  • Former: Andy McMahon Left By Ye (2022) — Member
  • Former: Beth Morrison Left By Ye (2022) — Member
  • Former: Evert Hawk Left By Ye (2022) — Member
  • Former: James Frison Left By Ye (2022) — Member
  • Former: Merrill Friedman Left By Ye (2022) — Member
  • Former: Michael Liu Left By Ye (2022) — Member
  • Former: Rahman Khan Left By Ye (2022) — Member
  • Former: Akinjide Falaki (2019–2021) — Member
  • Former: Danielle Schira (2019–2021) — Member
  • Former: Merrill Friedman (2019–2021) — Member
  • Former: Rahman Khan (2019–2021) — Member
  • Former: Susan Hawfield (2019–2021) — Senior Vice President & Enterprise Risk Management
  • Former: Andy McMahon (2020–2021) — Member
  • Former: Evert Hawk (2020–2021) — Member
  • Former: James Frison (2020–2021) — Member
  • Former: Brad Segalleft (2021) — Member
  • Former: Michael Liu (2021) — Member
  • Former: Olga Gonzalez (2021) — Senior Director, Foundation & Government Engagement
  • Former: Rick Wolf Left (2021) — Member
  • Former: Russ Richards Left (2021) — Member
  • Former: Brad Segal (2019–2020) — Member
  • Former: Kristine Carroll (2019–2020) — Vice President & Finance
  • Former: Russ Richards (2019–2020) — Member
  • Former: Nicholas Contino (2020) — Senior Director It
  • Former: Rick Wolf (2020) — Member
  • Former: Amy Seusing (2019) — Vice President & Resource Development
  • Former: Bethany Morrison (2019) — Member
  • Former: Chris Estes (2019) — Senior Vice President, Business Strategy & Advoc
  • Former: James Kelly (2019) — Secretary
  • Former: Mike Uttam (2019) — Treasurer
  • Former: Rick Nelson (2019) — Member
  • Former: Sandra Henriquez (2019) — Chief Operating Officer
  • Former: Wayne Cauthen (2019) — Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Maureen Carlson — President CEO: $301KMaureen CarlsonPresident CEO$301KChris Perry — Chief Development Offi: $203KChris PerryChief Development Offi$203KCaroline Blakeley — Former CEO President: $202KCaroline BlakeleyFormer CEO President$202KMax Gouttebroze — VP Marketing Commun: $198KMax GouttebrozeVP Marketing Commun$198KMichael Edmison — VP of Network ADV: $168KMichael EdmisonVP of Network ADV$168KPerry Bird — Senior Director: $120KPerry BirdSenior Director$120K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $301K, to Maureen Carlson (President CEO). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Rebuilding Together Inc

How much does Rebuilding Together Inc give each year?

Rebuilding Together Inc gave $6.6M across 75 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $5.9M across 76 grants.

What is Rebuilding Together Inc's typical grant size?

Rebuilding Together Inc's median grant in 2024 was $54,491, and its average grant was $88,269, across 75 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Rebuilding Together Inc that year got $88K on average.

Where does Rebuilding Together Inc give grants?

Rebuilding Together Inc's top state is Florida, with 17% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were California (9%) and Texas (7%).

Does Rebuilding Together Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 75 grants with a stated purpose on Rebuilding Together Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Further the Mission" (74 grants).

Who are Rebuilding Together Inc's largest grantees?

Rebuilding Together Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Greater Florida ($637,100), New Orleans ($416,019) and Southern Nevada ($301,958), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 20% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Rebuilding Together Inc?

Rebuilding Together Inc reported $11.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $11.5M.

What does Rebuilding Together Inc fund?

The organization’s stated mission is to make essential repairs in partnership with neighbors to support safe and healthy housing. Its website describes its broader mission as repairing homes, revitalizing communities, and rebuilding lives. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Rebuilding Together Inc?

Rebuilding Together Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check rebuildingtogether.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is Rebuilding Together Inc's EIN?

Rebuilding Together Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1585880. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS September 10, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 4, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 1, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 26, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 1, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 3, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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