Evanston Rebuilding Warehouse

Analysis

Evanston Rebuilding Warehouse is a registered charity in United States, based in Evanston, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Evanston Rebuilding Warehouse reported income of $3.4m and spending of $3.5m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.0m to $3.4m (+232%), an average of +35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 74%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Evanston Rebuilding Warehouse sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Healthy Gulf ($3.4m), Eagles Nest Foundation Incorporated ($3.4m) and Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden ($3.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 66% and program service revenue 33% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.8m. At year end it held assets of $2.7m against liabilities of $2.5m, net assets of $148k. It reported 114 employees.