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Restoration Weldon

EIN 87-3558273 · Weldon, NC

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong90 out of 100GovernanceGood88 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THROUGH PROJECTS AND EVENTS WE WILL ENCOURAGE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, ASSIST IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND CREATE ACCESSIBLE PUBLIC GATHERING PLACES TO HONOR OUR RICH HISTORY AND INSPIRE THE FUTURE.

Income
$61,889
Spending
$55,037
Spent on programs
80%
Reserves
12.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 51%
Employees
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 90 out of 100. Higher than 67% of charities in its peer group (environment, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 12.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 48% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 11% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 61% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    80% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 88 out of 100. Higher than 78% of charities in its peer group (environment, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    9 of 9 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

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

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

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 (5)
  1. $7,813 spent. PRODUCED A LOCAL ART SHOW IN THE TOWN OF WELDON FOR FUNDRAISING, EXPOSURE & SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT.
  2. $22,935 spent. BEGAN INTERVIEWING HISTORICAL PREVALENT PERSONS TO INCLUDE IN AN ORAL HISTORY DOCUMENTARY.
  3. $617 spent. CIVIC ENGAGEMENT. USED GRANT TO ENGAGE LOCAL CITIZENS THROUGH WATCH PARTIES TO UNDERSTAND AND PARTICIPATE IN TOWN GOVERNMENT.
  4. $12,542 spent. CONTINUED A HERITAGE SPEAKER SERIES,AND ENGAGING IN DOWNTOWN EVENT TO ENCOURAGE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATIION; BEGAN FUNDRAISING AND CRITICAL PLANNING FOR A MEMORIAL PARK TO BE COMPLETED IN FY 25.
  5. CONTINUED A HERITAGE SPEAKER SERIES,AND ENGAGING IN DOWNTOWN EVENT TO ENCOURAGE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATIION; BEGAN FUNDRAISING AND CRITICAL PLANNING FOR A MEMORIAL PARK TO BE COMPLETED IN FY 25.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.

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

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

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since March 2022.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.

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