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3e Restoration Inc

EIN 46-4644669 · Williamsburg, VA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood75 out of 100GovernanceStrong97 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

To Equip and Encourage communities to Empower neighbors living through traumagenic experiences toward resilience.

Income
$375,231
Spending
$278,042
Spent on programs
84%
Reserves
1 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
19
Highest pay
$33,416, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 75 out of 100. Higher than 50% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 26% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 5% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    84% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 1 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 97 out of 100. Higher than 90% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    8 of 8 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    12 of 15

    Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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 (3)
  1. $97,277 spent. Be The Change Hospitality: Be the Change Hospitality is a social mission initiative of Pineapple Inn and Housing Center developed in partnership with 3e Restoration to expand the trauma-responsive shelter and housing support work 3e had provided at the property since 2016 through the Restoration Place program. In 2025, 3e provided project design, implementation, oversight, compliance support, fiscal sponsorship, outreach and shelter coordination, HMIS/Coordinated Entry connection, partner coordination, and impact tracking. The program reported shelter stabilization for 133 individuals representing 78 heads of household and approximately 451 shelter weeks paid. 3e's Form 990 revenue and expenses reflect only amounts managed through 3e's accounts. See schedule O for full program capacity. In addition to funds managed through 3e Restoration's accounts, Be the Change Hospitality tracked shelter and stabilization assistance paid directly to the Pineapple Inn and Housing Center by churches, nonprofits, and government agencies as program community partners. In 2025, total shelter support tracked through the Be the Change project budget was $135,508, representing approximately 451 weeks of shelter at the charity rate linked to shelter guest households. Only funds received or disbursed by 3e are reported as 3e revenue and expenses on Form 990; partner-paid amounts are included solely for project budget and community impact reporting.
  2. $55,649 spent. Williamsburg Resilient Neighbor Initiative: 3e Restoration's IACET / Williamsburg Resilient Neighbor Training Program provided trauma-responsive training, curriculum-based education, and community capacity-building for faith communities, nonprofits, and partner organizations serving neighbors experiencing trauma, homelessness, housing instability, and social displacement. In 2025. The program included IACET-aligned training supported by Heart to Help during the first half of the year and the Williamsburg Resilient Neighbor initiative funded by Williamsburg Health Foundation beginning July 1, 2025. The Williamsburg Resilient Neighbor initiative delivered 6 training events, served 104 unduplicated participants, and provided 254.5 participant contact hours of trauma-responsive training. Documented Heart to Help-supported IACET training activity during the first half of 2025 included 4 training sessions, 64 people trained, 3 organizations served, 6 new organizations engaged, and 9 additional trainings scheduled in 2026.
  3. $81,791 spent. Emergency Shelter, Housing Assistance, and Stabilization Services 3e Restoration's Emergency Shelter, Housing Assistance, and Stabilization Services program provided direct support to individuals and families experiencing homelessness, housing instability, social displacement, or other barriers to stability. In 2025, the program combined assistance supported by Heart to Help, Josh's Gift of Grace, general funds, and other charitable support to help households move toward safety, stability, and permanent housing. Services included emergency shelter assistance, rental and lease support, housing navigation, stabilization planning, referrals, care coordination, diversion support, landlord engagement, and connection to community-based resources. Through the Director of Systems of Care, the program served 130 individuals representing 62 families experiencing houselessness, insecure housing, domestic violence, disability-related barriers, reentry, youth instability, immigration-related displacement, and other forms of social displacement.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. 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 September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since September 2014.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. 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 7, 2026.

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