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Nonprofit · EIN 33-0852796

THE REUSE PEOPLE OF AMERICA INC

Tax-exempt · OAKLAND, CA 94603

Financials

$1.5M$1.2M2022$1.7M$1.5M2023$1.6M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE REUSE PEOPLE OF AMERICA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,642,042$1,616,622$25,420$1,487,035$550$1,486,485
December 31, 2023990$1,725,888$1,546,167$179,721$1,616,485$550$1,615,935
December 31, 2022990$1,525,694$1,169,161$356,533$1,390,218$550$1,389,668
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,464,639
Program service revenue
$146,431
Investment income
$0
Net rental income
$6,600
Net income from sales of inventory
-$2,975,628
Other revenue
-$2,969,028

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$102,996
Other salaries and wages
$703,958
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$960,252
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$255,796
Travel
$36,848
Depreciation
$28,966
Program services (functional)
$1,124,116
Management and general (functional)
$465,453
Fundraising (functional)
$27,053

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,616,485
Total assets, end of year
$1,487,035
Total liabilities, end of year
$550
Net assets, end of year
$1,486,485
Land, buildings and equipment
$165,387
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,486,485
Gross receipts
$6,060,893
Employees
14
Year formed
1999
State of legal domicile
CA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ted ReiffSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
60$0
Noelle HoefflerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jeff JeanetteBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Kenneth OrtizChair of Board
Trustee or director
1$0
Michael ChambersTreasurer Exec Dir
Trustee or director, Officer
50$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Michael ChambersTreasurer Exec Dir
Trustee or director, Officer
50$54,000
Ted ReiffSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
60$45,000
Kenneth OrtizChair of Board
Trustee or director
1$0
Noelle HoefflerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jeff JeanetteBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Michael ChambersTreasurer Exec Dir
Trustee or director, Officer
50$48,000
Ted ReiffSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
60$48,000
Kenneth OrtizChair of Board
Trustee or director
1$0
Noelle HoefflerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jeff JeanetteBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
9235 SAN LEANDRO ST, OAKLAND, CA 94603-1237
In care of
% MICHAEL CHAMBERS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Michael Chambers, 9235 San Leandro St, Oakland, CA 94603
Signed the 990
MICHAEL CHAMBERS, Executive Director
Phone
(510) 383-1983

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 33-0852796 or by the name THE REUSE PEOPLE OF AMERICA INC.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

Reducing the impact on landfills by salvaging used building materials and providing them for reuse, educating others to reuse salvaged materials, promoting a healthier environment and creating green jobs.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Dedicated to reducing the proliferation and growth of landfills by promoting reuse/recycle of used buidling materials emanating from construction and demolition of residential, commercial and industrial buildings. Systematically expanding throughout the United States providing deconstruction, training, management, oversight and consultation services of building deconstruction at the request of owners or their construction contractors who wish to reduce demolition waste. In addition, the Organization receives and processes deconstructed material, either preparing them for retail sale or donating them to other not-for-profit organizations that provide housing and building construction throughout the world.
    Expenses $1,124,116 · revenue $1,642,042

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
33-0852796
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1999
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C270)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,487,035
Income (IRS master file)
$6,060,893

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,642,042$1,616,622$1,487,035XML
990December 2023$1,725,888$1,546,167$1,616,485XML
990December 2022$1,525,694$1,169,161$1,390,218XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 33-0852796).

Questions about THE REUSE PEOPLE OF AMERICA INC

What is the EIN of THE REUSE PEOPLE OF AMERICA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE REUSE PEOPLE OF AMERICA INC is 33-0852796.
Is THE REUSE PEOPLE OF AMERICA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to THE REUSE PEOPLE OF AMERICA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE REUSE PEOPLE OF AMERICA INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of THE REUSE PEOPLE OF AMERICA INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE REUSE PEOPLE OF AMERICA INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of THE REUSE PEOPLE OF AMERICA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Michael Chambers.
Who are the officers and directors of THE REUSE PEOPLE OF AMERICA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE REUSE PEOPLE OF AMERICA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,642,042, expenses of $1,616,622 and total assets of $1,487,035 at year end.

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