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REBUILDING TOGETHER VALLEY OF THE SUN INC
MESA, AZ · EIN 860680607 · Form 990 · FY2020 · NTEE P20J · Human Services · Small ($100K-$1M) · www.rtvos.org
revenue
$411K
expenses
$545K
net assets
$57K
employees
5
volunteers
194
program ratio
73%
mission · from form 990

REPAIRING HOMES, REVITALIZING COMMUNITIES, REBUILDING LIVES. WE IMPROVE LIVES AND BUILD HEALTHY COMMUNITIES THROUGH FREE FALL PREVENTION PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY SPACE IMPROVEMENTS, AND CRITICAL HOME REPAIR FOR LOW-INCOME SENIORS, VETERANS, FAMILIES, AND DISABLED PERSONS.

profile · synthesized from sources

Rebuilding Together Valley of the Sun provides critical home repairs and accessibility modifications at no cost to low-income homeowners in Maricopa County, Arizona. The organization focuses on improving health, life, and safety issues for seniors, veterans, people with disabilities, and families with children. They mobilize volunteers and community partners to rehabilitate homes and revitalize neighborhoods.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2020

what they reported doing

Program narrative the organization filed with the IRS. Ordered by program spending.

  1. #1 primary $185K
    ELEVANDO COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION PROGRAM -ELEVANDO IS A COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION PROGRAM TO ADDRESS CRITICAL HOME REPAIRS AND SAFER NEIGHBORHOODS IN DISTRESSED AREAS. THE PROGRAM CONSISTS OF A NATIONAL REBUILDING DAY, WHICH BRINGS HUNDREDS OF VOLUNTEERS TOGETHER EACH APRIL TO REPAIR HOMES AND COMMUNITY SPACES, AND SPECIAL PROJECTS WHICH PROVIDE COMPANIES WITH EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES WHILE HELPING THEIR COMMUNITIES. LAST YEAR THE PROGRAM PROVIDED CRITICAL REPAIRS FOR 40 HOUSEHOLDS AND IMPROVED THE LIVES OF 600 FAMILIES THROUGH COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION ACTIVITIES.
named programs · 2 · from sources

what they call their work

Ramp Program
Installs durable and functional accessibility ramps to ensure homeowners can safely and comfortably enter and exit their homes, helping to maintain independence and mobility.
Safe at Home
Provides home assessments and installs home safety features such as grab bars, handheld shower heads, toilet risers, smoke detectors, and non-slip mats to alleviate critical health, life, and safety issues, with a focus on fall prevention, accessibility, aging in place, and fire safety.
activities · 3 groups

what they do

  • Home Repair & Accessibility Modifications 4 activities
    • Community-wide repair and beautification events
      Mobilizes hundreds of skilled and unskilled volunteers annually to conduct critical repairs for homeowners and nonprofit facilities, install accessibility features, and beautify public spaces such as parks. These efforts contribute to healthier homes and safer community environments in Maricopa County.
    • Long-term community impact and service delivery
      Has provided home repair and community revitalization services to more than 3,000 homeowners in Maricopa County since 1991, with ongoing annual support for hundreds of households through volunteer-driven programs.
    • Service delivery at scale in Maricopa County
      Has provided services to more than 3,000 homeowners and over 500 families in Maricopa County since inception, delivering hundreds of repairs and modifications annually.
    • Volunteer Mobilization for Community Projects
      Mobilizes hundreds of skilled and unskilled volunteers annually to provide critical repairs for homeowners and nonprofit facilities, install accessibility features, and beautify parks and public spaces within the community.
  • Summer and School Break Camps 3 activities
    • Critical Home Repairs and Accessibility Modifications
      Provides critical home repairs and safety modifications, including grab bars, bathroom assistance devices, and wheelchair ramps, at no or reduced cost to income-eligible residents of Maricopa County. This includes seniors, veterans, families with young children, disabled individuals, and members of marginalized communities.
    • Safe at Home program: Home safety and accessibility modifications
      Provides free critical home repairs, safety modifications, and accessibility features—such as grab bars, wheelchair ramps, and bathroom assistance devices—to income-eligible residents in Maricopa County, including seniors, veterans, families with young children, and individuals with disabilities. Services are delivered through the Safe at Home program, which includes home assessments and installations meeting safety standards while blending with home design.
    • Safe at Home program: Home safety and accessibility modifications
      Provides free critical home repairs, safety modifications, and accessibility features—including grab bars, wheelchair ramps, bathroom assistance devices, and fall prevention installations—to income-eligible residents in Maricopa County. Serves vulnerable populations such as low-income seniors, veterans, families with young children, and individuals with disabilities.
  • Uncategorized 2 activities
    • Community space beautification
      Beautifies parks and public spaces in Maricopa County through volunteer-led projects, contributing to healthier and more vibrant communities.
    • Volunteer mobilization for home and nonprofit facility repairs
      Mobilizes hundreds of skilled and unskilled volunteers annually to conduct critical repairs for homeowners and nonprofit facilities, contributing time and labor to support community revitalization and safer living conditions.
financials · form 990 · fy2020
revenue
Total revenue$411K
Contributions & grants$410K100%
Program service revenue$8820%
Investment income$20%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$545K
Program expenses73%
Admin / overhead14%
Fundraising14%
Salaries & benefits$174K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$140K
Cash$38K
Investments$0
Liabilities$82K
Net assets$57K
Liquid reserves0.8 mo
1 years on record · 2020–2020
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2020

who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
KELLY WATSON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40 $75K
board members · 7
  • CADEN GILLESPIE — TREASURER
  • CATHERINE BARNARD — SECRETARY
  • JULIE DELANEY — PRESIDENT
  • MARYAM ENDERS — MEMBER
  • MELISSIA NUSZ — MEMBER
  • SCOTT KNUTSON — MEMBER
  • VERONICA SANCHEZ — MEMBER
relationships · 4

who they work with

  • Heidi Naranjo Partner — Contact person for board membership inquiries at RTVOS.
  • RTVOS Partner — Individuals, community groups, and corporations partner with RTVOS to fund individual projects and mobilize volunteers.
  • Rebuilding Together Network — Affiliate of the national Rebuilding Together organization.
  • Rebuilding Together Network — Local affiliate of the national Rebuilding Together network.