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Hudson Valley Clubhouse Inc

EIN 92-3927722 · Poughkeepsie, NY

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

What it says it does

PROVIDE PEOPLE WITH SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS A SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY TO FOSTER LONG-TERM RECOVERY AND TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF RELAPSE.

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

Good: 82 out of 100. Higher than 67% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $250k to $1m).

Reserves
20 of 35
Spendable reserves would cover 4.4 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20
It owes 1% 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 111% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15
87% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 10 cents.

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

Fair: 65 out of 100. Higher than 40% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $250k to $1m).

Independent board
25 of 25
7 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
12 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

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)

$309,970 spent. HUDSON VALLEY CLUBHOUSE IS A NON-CLINICAL PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES PEOPLE WITH SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS A SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY TO FOSTER LONG-TERM RECOVERY AND TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF RELAPSE. IN 2024 HVC, GREW OUR MEMBERSHIP TO 125 PEOPLE, AND OUR AVERAGE DAILY ATTENDANCE TO 15-25 MEMBERS; 20% OF CURRENT MEMBERS EMPLOYED OR VOLUNTEERING; MORE THAN 15% OF MEMBERS IDENTIFIED THE GOAL/ACTIVELY EXPRESSED INTEREST IN FINDING PART- OR FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT. HELPED 16 MEMBERS TO MOVE FROM THE STREET TO BETTER, SAFER HOUSING OPTIONS; BECAME A REFERRING AGENCY FOR COORDINATED ENTRY, AND JOINED DUTCHESS COUNTY'S CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM. THREE MEMBERS PARTICIPATED IN THE NAMI PEER ADVOCACY TRAINING COURSE, AND WE HAVE 2 MEMBERS WHO ARE TRAINED PEER SUPPORT SPECIALISTS. MEMBERS AND STAFF ADVOCATED FOR PUBLIC SECTOR SUPPORT FOR EXPANDING ACCREDITED CLUBHOUSES ACROSS THE STATE. THE NEW YORK STATE BUDGET APPROVED IN MARCH 2025 INCLUDES SUPPORT FOR 5 ADDITIONAL CLUBHOUSES START UPS UPSTATE. MENTORED STUDENT INTERNS FROM ADELPHI UNIVERSITY (MSW PROGRAM) AND MARIST UNIVERSITY, AS WELL AS STUDENT VOLUNTEERS FROM VASSAR COLLEGE. WE WORKED WITH MARIST UNIVERSITY PSYCHOLOGY DEPARTMENT ON RESEARCH ON THE EFFICACY OF THE CLUBHOUSE MODEL; THEIR FIRST RESEARCH REPORT COMPLETED MAY 2024 WAS PUBLISHED IN PSYCHIATRIC REHABILITATION.

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

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 January 2024.
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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