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Glory House Recovery Incorporated

EIN 20-1978272 · Hempstead, NY

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair50 out of 100GovernanceFair62 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

GLORY HOUSE IS A UNIQUE PROGRAM FOR WOMEN AND MEN WHO ARE STRUGGLING TO RECOVER FROM ADDICTION, SICKNESS AND DOMESTIC ABUSE. THE CORE MISSION OF GLORY HOUSE IS TO PROVIDE HOUSING AND TRANSITIONAL PROGRAMS TO CLIENTS IN ITS 19 BED RESIDENTIAL FACILITIY AND 14 BED RESID. FOR MEN

Income
$1.1 million
Spending
$1.1 million
Spent on programs
75%
Reserves
1.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 87%
Employees
13
Volunteers
16

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 50 out of 100. Higher than 23% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 52% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    12 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 1% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 10% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    75% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 39 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 62 out of 100. Higher than 17% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 7 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no 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.

  • Independent check of accounts

    9 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, 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 (3)
  1. $839,036 spent. TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY HOUSING PROGRAMS FOR WOMEN AND MEN WHO ARE STRUGGLING TO RECOVER FROM ADDICTION, SICKNESS AND DOMESTIC ABUSE OR HOMELESSNESS IN A TEMPORARY SAFE SHELTER WITH 24 HOUR SUPERVISION
  2. TO ASSIST CLIENTS WHO ARE STRUGGLING TO RECOVER FROM ADDICTION, SICKNESS AND DOMESTIC ABUSE BY PROVIDING COUNSELING AND GUIDANCE TO STABLISH AND MAINTAIN CLEAN AND SOBER ENVIRONMENT.
  3. TO HELP RESIDENTS REGAIN SELF CONFIDENCE WHILE PROVIDING HEALTH, EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT REFERRAL TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT.

Source: Form 990 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 October 2006.

    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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