E3 Endeavors
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO ASSIST LOW AND VERY LOW INCOME CONSUMERS WITH ALTERNATIVE FINANCIAL SERVICES.
- Income
- $36,829
- Spending
- $64,292
- Spent on programs
- 94%
- Reserves
- 0 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
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
Fair: 54 out of 100. Higher than 27% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).
Reserves
4 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 0.0 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 75% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 49% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1594% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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
Fair: 62 out of 100. Higher than 46% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).
Independent board
25 of 255 of 5 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
0 of 15Reports no written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports 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)
- $23,591 spent. THE HELPING HANDS FUND IS FOR CURRENT FREEDOM FIRST CREDIT UNION EMPLOYEES WHO ARE EXPERIENCING TEMPORARY FINANCIAL HARDSHIP DUE TO EMERGENCY SITUATIONS BEYOND THEIR CONTROL. THIS EMERGENCY SITUATION CAN BE EXTENDED TO IMMEDIATE HOUSEHOLD FAMILY MEMBERS WHOSE HARDSHIP DIRECTLY IMPACTS THE EMPLOYEE. A TEMPORARY FINANCIAL HARDSHIP IS ONE CAUSED BY A DEFINED, TIME-LIMITED, SPECIFIC EVENT SUCH AS FIRE, NATURAL DISASTER (FLOOD, TORNADO, ETC.), THEFT OF PROPERTY, DEATH IN IMMEDIATE FAMILY, ACCIDENT, LOSS OF PROPERTY, DISEASE, EXTENDED ILLNESS OR DISABILITY. "TEMPORARY" MEANS THAT THE EMPLOYEE WAS ABLE TO MANAGE THEIR FINANCES BEFORE BUT ARE NOW SEVERAL HUNDRED DOLLARS IN DEBT AND, WITH THESE FUNDS, COULD REGAIN THEIR FINANCIAL STABILITY WITHIN A COUPLE OF MONTHS.
- $25,000 spent. TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO ROANOKE CITY SCHOOL SYSTEM FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND OUTFITTING OF A PERMANENT CLINICAL SPACE, PRIVATE MEETING AND COUNSELING SPACE AND PROGRAMMATIC SPACE IMBEDDED WITHIN FALLON PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LOCATED IN ROANOKE, VA. THE SPACE WILL BE USED IN PART TO RUN A FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM WHERE STUDENTS' FAMILY AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY RECEIVE FREE, ONE-ON-ONE PROFESSIONAL COUNSELING ASSISTANCE WHICH ADDRESSES MONEY MANAGEMENT, BUDGETING, REDUCING DEBT, ESTABLISHING AND IMPROVING CREDIT, CONNECTING TO SAFE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING, BUILDING ASSETS AND SAVINGS, ADDRESSING TRANSPORTATION AND REFERRALS TO OTHER SERVICE PROVIDERS AND ORGANIZATIONS.
- $11,865 spent. TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO BLUE RIDGE PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTH SCIENCES CAREERS. THE INITIATIVE'S GOAL IS TO GIVE STUDENTS IN THE ROANOKE AND NEW RIVER VALLEYS AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES THE OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE STACKABLE CREDENTIALS, STARTING IN HIGH SCHOOL, AND CONTINUING THROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE OR A FOUR-YEAR INSTITUTION. THE INTENTION IS TO EXPAND THE PROGRAM INTO A STANDARDIZED CURRICULUM THROUGHOUT THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA. THE CLAUDE MOORE FOUNDATION WILL CULTIVATED A STATEWIDE HEALTH SCIENCES PIPELINE TO EFFECTIVELY TO MEET THE HIGH DEMAND FOR HEALTH SCIENCES PROFESSIONALS ACROSS VIRGINIA.
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
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 October 13, 2026.
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 November 6, 2026.
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 October 13, 2026.
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 October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since February 2017.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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 November 4, 2026.
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