Asheville Home Builders Association Education Foundation Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE EDUCATION FOUNDATION IS AN ORGANIZATION AIMED AT PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH FUNDING TO FURTHER EDUCATION AND TRAINING WITHIN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY. THE GROUP FUNDRAISES FROM THE MEMBERS OF THE ASHEVILLE HOME BUILDERS ASSOCIATION AND THE GREATER COMMUNITY AND GIVES THE FUNDS TO INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS.
- Income
- $18,173
- Spending
- $5,553
- Reserves
- 45.5 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 (1)
- $5,553 spent. THE ASHEVILLE HOME BUILDERS EDUCATION FOUNDATION FUNDRAISED AT THE GOLF TOURNAMENT HOSTED BY THE BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS. THEY ALLOWED PARTICIPANTS TO DONATE AND HIT MARSHMALLOWS INSTEAD OF GOLF BALLS TO SEE HOW FAR THEY COULD GO AND TRY TO WIN A PRIZE. 11 PEOPLE VOLUNTEERED IN EXCHANGE FOR MONEY TO BE DONATED TO OUR ORGANIZATION. THE ORGANIZATION WAS ABLE TO EXPAND VISIBILITY OF THE FOUNDATION AT THE BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS SIGNATURE EVENTS. THE ORGANIZATION REMAINED FOCUSED ON STRENGTHENING WNC'S CONSTRUCTION WORKFORCE WHILE ALSO STEPPING INTO A NEW ROLE SUPPORTING COMMUNITY RECOVERY NEEDS FOLLOWING HURRICANE HELENE. THE ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED ITS ROLE IN THE COMMUNITY BY BEGINNING TO ACCEPT, MANAGE, AND DISTRIBUTE FUNDS RELATED TO HURRICANE HELENE RECOVERY FOR MEMBERS AND LOCAL REBUILDING EFFORTS. THE ORGANIZATION SUSTAINED PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL SCHOOLS, NONPROFITS, AND TRAINING PROGRAMS - INCLUDING PROJECTS LIKE THE SHEDQUARTERS BUILDA ND CONSTRUCTION CAREER NETWORKING EVENTS TO PROVIDE HANDS-ON LEARNING AND INDUSTRY EXPORUSRE.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 2019.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 October 7, 2026.
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