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Rebuilding Together Southern Nevada

EIN 88-0323877 · Las Vegas, NV

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood71 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TOGETHER WE TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF LOW-INCOME HOMEOWNERS BY IMPROVING THE SAFETY AND HEALTH OF THEIR HOMES AND REVITALIZING THEIR COMMUNITIES.

Income
$6.7 million
Spending
$5.6 million
Spent on programs
88%
Reserves
1.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 89%
Employees
11
Volunteers
250
Highest pay
$219,234, executive di

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 71 out of 100. Higher than 58% of charities in its peer group (housing, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 18% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 16% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 58% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    88% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 3 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 70% of charities in its peer group (housing, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    9 of 9 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 June 30, 2025, 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 (1)
  1. $5.0 million spent. REBUILDING TOGETHER SOUTHERN NEVADA IS THE LEADING NATIONAL NONPROFIT WORKING TO PRESERVE AFFORDABLE HOME OWNERSHIP AND REVITALIZE NEIGHBORHOODS BY BRINGING VOLUNTEERS AND COMMUNITIES TOGETHER TO REHABILITATE THE HOMES OF LOW-INCOME HOMEOWNERS. THESE PROJECTS ARE ACCOMPLISHED AT NO COST TO THE HOMEOWNER THROUGH THE HARD WORK OF MORE THAN 125 AFFILIATES NATIONWIDE. REBUILDING TOGETHER SOUTHERN NEVADA HAS BEEN OPERATING IN THE GREATER LAS VEGAS AREA SINCE 1994, BUT WAS INCORPORATED MANY YEARS AGO AS CHRISTMAS IN APRIL. THE ORGANIZATION HELPS LOW-INCOME HOMEOWNERS. MORE AND MORE FAMILIES FIND THEMSELVES IN THE POSITION OF CHOOSING BETWEEN VITAL NECESSITIES OVER ESSENTIAL HOME REPAIRS AND MODIFICATIONS. RECIPIENTS OF SERVICE INCLUDE THE DISABLED AND ELDERLY, AT-RISK FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN, VETERANS AND ACTIVE MEMBERS OF OUR NATION'S MILITARY. LOCAL INITIATIVES INCLUDE: -CRITICAL HOME REPAIR, ROOFING, ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMBING PERFORMED BY LICENSED CONTRACTORS PAID BY REBUILDING TOGETHER SOUTHERN NEVADA -LICENSED CONTRACTORS WILL PROVIDE ENERGY AUDITS, UPGRADE HVAC AND BUILDING ENVELOPE SYSTEMS -HOME MODIFICATIONS THAT INCLUDE RAMPS, GRAB BARS, MINOR STRUCTURAL CHANGES PERFORMED BY LICENSED CONTRACTORS PAID BY REBUILDING TOGETHER SOUTHERN NEVADA -NATIONAL REBUILDING DAY, VOLUNTEER DRIVEN WITH 1,200 TO 1,500 VOLUNTEERS ANNUALLY ON THE LAST SATURDAY IN APRIL, WHICH INCLUCES EXTERIOR PAINTING AND PROPERTY CLEAN-UP -MAKE A DIFFERENCE DAY, ALSO VOLUNTEER DRIVEN ANNUALLY DURING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER WHICH INCLUDES EXTERIOR PAINTING AND PROPERTY CLEAN-UP -VETERANS INITIATIVE, ALSO VOLUNTEER DRIVEN, DURING THE SECOND WEEKEND OF NOVEMBER, DESIGNED TO ADDRESS HOME REHABILITATION NEEDS OF VETERANS AND CURRENTLY DEPLOYED MILITARY. THIS INCLUDES EXTERIOR PAINTING AND PROPERTY CLEAN-UP REBUILDING TOGETHER SOUTHERN NEVADA IS THE LEADING NATIONAL NONPROFIT WORKING TO PRESERVE AFFORDABLE HOME OWNERSHIP AND REVITALIZE NEIGHBORHOODS BY BRINGING VOLUNTEERS AND COMMUNITIES TOGETHER TO REHABILITATE THE HOMES OF LOW-INCOME HOMEOWNERS. THESE PROJECTS ARE ACCOMPLISHED AT NO COST TO THE HOMEOWNER THROUGH THE HARD WORK OF MORE THAN 125 AFFILIATES NATIONWIDE. REBUILDING TOGETHER SOUTHERN NEVADA HAS BEEN OPERATING IN THE GREATER LAS VEGAS AREA SINCE 1994, BUT WAS INCORPORATED MANY YEARS AGO AS CHRISTMAS IN APRIL. THE ORGANIZATION HELPS LOW-INCOME HOMEOWNERS. MORE AND MORE FAMILIES FIND THEMSELVES IN THE POSITION OF CHOOSING BETWEEN VITAL NECESSITIES OVER ESSENTIAL HOME REPAIRS AND MODIFICATIONS. RECIPIENTS OF SERVICE INCLUDE THE DISABLED AND ELDERLY, AT-RISK FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN, VETERANS AND ACTIVE MEMBERS OF OUR NATION'S MILITARY. LOCAL INITIATIVES INCLUDE: -CRITICAL HOME REPAIR, ROOFING, ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMBING PERFORMED BY LICENSED CONTRACTORS PAID BY REBUILDING TOGETHER SOUTHERN NEVADA -LICENSED CONTRACTORS WILL PROVIDE ENERGY AUDITS, UPGRADE HVAC AND BUILDING ENVELOPE SYSTEMS -HOME MODIFICATIONS THAT INCLUDE RAMPS, GRAB BARS, MINOR STRUCTURAL CHANGES PERFORMED BY LICENSED CONTRACTORS PAID BY REBUILDING TOGETHER SOUTHERN NEVADA -NATIONAL REBUILDING DAY, VOLUNTEER DRIVEN WITH 1,200 TO 1,500 VOLUNTEERS ANNUALLY ON THE LAST SATURDAY IN APRIL, WHICH INCLUCES EXTERIOR PAINTING AND PROPERTY CLEAN-UP -MAKE A DIFFERENCE DAY, ALSO VOLUNTEER DRIVEN ANNUALLY DURING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER WHICH INCLUDES EXTERIOR PAINTING AND PROPERTY CLEAN-UP -VETERANS INITIATIVE, ALSO VOLUNTEER DRIVEN, DURING THE SECOND WEEKEND OF NOVEMBER, DESIGNED TO ADDRESS HOME REHABILITATION NEEDS OF VETERANS AND CURRENTLY DEPLOYED MILITARY. THIS INCLUDES EXTERIOR PAINTING AND PROPERTY CLEAN-UP

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 November 6, 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 June 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 November 1994.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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