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Williams Dumas Building Restoration Foundation

EIN 87-3574800 · Natchez, MS

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE WILLIAMS DUMAS BUILDING RESTORATION FOUNDATION NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION IS PRIMARILY ABOUT RESTORING THIS HISTORIC DUMAS DRUG STORE, SODA FOUNTAIN BUILDING AND CONTINUING THE LEGACY OF BEING A SIGNIFICANT PRESENCE AND AID TO THE CITY OF NATCHEZ, ITS CITIZENS AND THOSE IN THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES. A GOAL IS TO BE HERE FOR THE LESS FORTUNATE AS WERE THE DUMAS WHO BUILT THIS BUILDING; AND CONTINUE THE LEGACY OF THE WILLIAMS FAMILY WHO PURCHASED THIS BUILDING YEARS AGO WITH THE DESIRE TO RESTORE IT AND SERVE THE COMMUNITY OUT OF IT. THE PLAN IS TO STABILIZE AND RESTORE THE BUILDING IN SECTIONS AND PHASES, ITERATIVELY AND INCREMENTALLY. THE PLAN IS TO STABILIZE AND RESTORE THE BUILDING IN SECTIONS AND PHASES, ITERATIVELY AND INCREMENTALLY. AS PORTIONS OF THE BUILD ARE RESTORED, THE WILLIAMS AND FRIENDS OF THE ORGANIZATION WILL: PROVIDE AFTER SCHOOL TUTORING TO ELEMENTARY/MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS, ONCE SECTIONS/PORTIONS OF THE BUILDING ARE DEEMED SAFE FOR OCCUPANTS PROVIDE A SMALL TAKE H

Income
$43,785
Spending
$67,706
Reserves
0.1 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)
  1. $67,425 spent. IN 2024, THE MAJORITY OF OUR EFFORTS WERE DEDICATED TO REPAIRING THE TWO BUILDINGS.

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

  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 December 2024.

    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 February 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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