Serenity Recovery Connection
Analysis
Serenity Recovery Connection is a registered charity in United States, based in Greenwood VLG, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Serenity Recovery Connection reported income of $1.9m and spending of $1.9m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $454k to $1.9m (+328%), an average of +44% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 172%. Over the whole period it spent 67% of the income it received.
Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Serenity Recovery Connection sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Recovery New York For-Ny Inc ($1.9m), Fernside Inc a Center for Grieving Children ($1.9m) and Texas Ems Trauma & Acute Care Foundation ($1.9m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 81% and program service revenue 20% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $107k (5.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.1m. At year end it held assets of $2.8m against liabilities of $45k, net assets of $2.8m. It reported 45 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 80%
- Program services 20%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Recovery New York For-Ny Inc | Albany | $1.9m |
| Fernside Inc a Center for Grieving Children | Cincinnati | $1.9m |
| Texas Ems Trauma & Acute Care Foundation | Austin | $1.9m |
| Autistry Studios | San Rafael | $1.9m |