Club Serenity Inc

What it says it does

CLUB SERENITY IS A NON-PROFIT RECOVERY GROUP WHOSE MISSION IS TO CREATE A DRUG FREE SOCIETY THROUGH PEER SUPPORT, MENTORING, RECOVERY HOUSE SERVICES, AND AN INTRODUCTION TO 12 STEP RECOVERY PROGRAMS. ESTABLISHED IN 1992, CLUB SERENITY HAS HELPED THOUSANDS OF ADDICTS SEEK HELP AND MAINTAIN LONG TERM RECOVERY. THE PRIMARY TARGET POPULATION CONSISTS OF INDIVIDUALS IN THE WESTMORELAND COUNTY-MON VALLEY AREA OF PENNSYLVANIA. THE FACILITY HAS HELPED INDIVIDUALS IN WESTMORELAND, WASHINGTON, AND FAYETTE COUNTIES FOR OVER 25 YEARS, SINCE THE CURRENT LOCATION (CHARLEROI) IS THE EPICENTER OF THESE THREE COUNTIES. THE CLUB IS A VITAL PART IN CONNECTING INDIVIDUALS TO PROVIDERS THAT THEY WORK HAND IN HAND WITH.

Income

$92,450

Spending

$115,302

Reserves

-2.2 months of spending

Largest source of income

investment income, 61%

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

Weak: 23 out of 100. Higher than 11% of charities in its peer group (mental health, under $250k).

• Reserves

  0 of 35

  Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

• Debt

  16 of 20

  It owes 20% of what it owns.

• Living within its means

  0 of 15

  Spending exceeded income by 25% of income.

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.

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

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   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.

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   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.

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   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.

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   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.

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   How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

   Recognized by the IRS since July 2016.

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

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   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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