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Rebound Inc

EIN 47-1546411 · Minneapolis, MN

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair60 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

LEAD THE WAY IN THE INNOVATION AND PROVISION OF EVIDENCE BASED AND COMMUNITY CENTERED EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND REHABILITATION SOLUTIONS TO THE ISSUES FACING THE BLACK COMMUNITY IN THE TWIN CITIES.

Income
$1.9 million
Spending
$2.2 million
Spent on programs
84%
Reserves
1.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 82%
Employees
74
Volunteers
15
Highest pay
$175,655, executive director & member

Source: Form 990 for the year ending October 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 60 out of 100. Higher than 31% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 23% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 15% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 2% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    84% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 11 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending October 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 65% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    6 of 7 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending October 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. $1.1 million spent. REBOUND CONTINUED TO OPERATE TWO THERAPEUTIC, CULTURALLY-SPECIFIC GROUP-HOMES: E.G., "JELANI HOUSE" (FOR BLACK MALES COURT-INVOLVED) AND "NAIMA HOUSE" (FOR GIRLS) AS PART OF ITS SERVICE ARRAY.
  2. $508,454 spent. THE ONE-ON-ONE MENTORING PROGRAM FOR YOUTH ON PROBATION WAS EXTENDED THROUGH DECEMBER 2026, DEMONSTRATING PROGRAM STABILITY/COMMITMENT. THE ORGANIZATION'S "UJIMA FAMILY RESILIENCE PROGRAM" CONTINUED SUPPORTING BLACK YOUTH AND FAMILIES VIA MULTI-FAMILY TRAUMA-INFORMED GROUPS AND RELATED SUPPORTS (FOOD, TRANSPORTATION, SAFE SPACE). THE CONTRACT FOR THIS PROGRAM WAS EXTENDED THROUGH 2026.
  3. $164,598 spent. AFTER-CARE AND TRANSITION SUPPORTS (FOR YOUTH AGING OUT OF FOSTER CARE OR MOVING FROM OUT-OF-HOME PLACEMENT) CONTINUED GROWTH INCREASING CAPACITY FROM 6-8 YOUNG ADULTS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending October 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending October 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since August 2014.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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