The Rebuild Foundation
CHICAGO, IL · Arts, Culture & Humanities
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2024). The Rebuild Foundation has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
THE REBUILD FOUNDATION NFP IS AN ARTIST-LED, NEIGHBORHOOD-BASED PLATFORM FOR ART, CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT, AND NEIGHBORHOOD TRANSFORMATION. OUR MISSION IS TO DEMONSTRATE THE IMPACT OF INNOVATIVE, AMBITIOUS AND ENTREPRENEURIAL ARTS AND CULTURAL INITIATIVES AND IS INFORMED BY THREE CORE VALUES: BLACK PEOPLE MATTER, BLACK SPACES MATTER, AND BLACK OBJECTS MATTER.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds The Rebuild Foundation
$6.7M in foundation grants on record from 23 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Community Trust | $1.5M | 4 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $1.3M | 2 |
| Wallace Foundation | $1.2M | 3 |
| John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (Consolidated) | $750K | 3 |
| Andrew W Mellon Foundation | $550K | 1 |
| Kresge Foundation | $550K | 3 |
| Miami Foundation | $333K | 1 |
| Builders Initiative Foundation | $250K | 1 |
| Seattle Foundation | $50K | 1 |
| Joyce Foundation | $50K | 1 |
Leadership
THEASTER GATES — EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Principal officer)
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