Rebuild the Dream
Public records raise at least one point you should look into before giving.
What it says it does
REBUILD THE DREAM IS A 21ST CENTURY THINK-TANK THAT CHAMPIONS INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS TO FIX THE U.S. ECONOMY AND UPLIFT THE NEXT GENERATION. REBUILD THE DREAM IS A CATALYST FOR CHANGE ON PRESSING ISSUES SUCH AS EXCESSIVE INCARCERATION, WORKFORCE TRAINING FOR URBAN YOUTH, AND CREATING AN INCLUSIVE GREEN ECONOMY.
- Income
- $202,500
- Spending
- $286,396
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 3
- Highest pay
- $2,998, political director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)
- $277,511 spent. REBUILD THE DREAM USES 21ST CENTURY DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY, GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING, AND ARTISTIC EXPRESSION TO ADVANCE HIGHLY INVENTIVE SOLUTIONS THAT CAN PUT AMERICA BACK TO WORK AND PULL AMERICA BACK TOGETHER. WE HAVE HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF CONSTITUENTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY WHO WE MOBILIZE ONLINE AND ON THE GROUND. WE TAKE ACTION FOR ECONOMIC SOLUTIONS THAT WILL CREATE JOBS AND PROTECT AMERICA'S VULNERABLE MIDDLE CLASS. WE COME TOGETHER IN SMALL CIRCLES AND LARGE PUBLIC EVENTS TO CELEBRATE ART AND COLLECTIVE ACTION, AND TO UNITE PEOPLE AROUND INSPIRING SOLUTIONS FOR OUR ECONOMY, OUR DEMOCRACY AND OUR NATION'S FUTURE.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(4) social welfare organization as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2026.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 2012.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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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