Serenity Inc. Foster Care and Adoption

Serenity Inc. Foster Care and Adoption

Covina, CA
Tax ID95-4288256

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About this organization

Revenue

$2,017,116

Expenses

$2,009,909

Mission

The mission of Serenity is to break the cycle of child abuse through prevention and early intervention services for children and their families by providing quality foster home, individual and group counseling services and adoptions.

About

Serenity is a licensed foster family agency which recruits, trains and certifies quality foster families to care for foster children birth to age 18. Master's level social work staff supervise each certified home, develop needs and services plan for each child, make regularly scheduled and surprise home visits and provide referrals within Serenity's programs and to the community for additional resources. Additionally, medically fragile infants requiring specialized in-home care are placed in certified homes of parents specifically trained to meet their needs.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The non-profit's aim, as stated in the filing, is “The mission of serenity is to break the cycle of child abuse through prevention and early intervention services for children and their families by providing quality foster home, individual and group counseling services and adoptions.”.

When referring to its actions, they were outlined as: “The mission of serenity is to break the cycle of child abuse through prevention and early intervention services for children and their families by providing quality foster home, individual and group counseling services and adoptions.”.

  • The non-profit has complied with legal obligations by reporting their state of operation as CA.
  • The non-profit's address in 2019 is noted in the filing as 600 S GRAND AVE, COVINA, CA, 91724.
  • The non-profit's form for 2019 reports a total of 26 employees.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $7,207.
  • The salary policy for the CEO of the organization is established through a review and approval by an impartial party.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 7 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1990.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $993,287 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $13,841 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization pays grants to individuals.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has fundraising events.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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