VBR Foundation Inc.

VBR Foundation Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing services that support the well-being of emotionally disabled children and their families. The organization specializes in offering clean, safe foster homes, education, emotional healing, and support to children from diverse backgrounds, including those who have experienced abuse and neglect.

History

Founded in 1986, VBR Foundation Inc. has established a reputation for quality foster care placement services and comprehensive support programs for families and children in need.

Mission

The mission of VBR Foundation Inc. is to enhance the quality of life for families by offering counseling, education, and support services. Additionally, the organization focuses on recruiting and training parents who can provide a nurturing environment for children in foster care, whether on a short-term or long-term basis.

Services

VBR Foundation Inc. offers a range of services, including:

• Counseling and Consulting: Providing emotional support and professional guidance to families.
• Education: Offering educational resources and programs to support personal growth.
• Resource Assistance: Providing assistance with transportation and respite, among other needs.
• Adoption and Career Development Resources: Supporting children, teens, and parents with various life skills and opportunities.

Financial Overview

As of 2023, VBR Foundation Inc. reported a revenue of $1.58 million, with expenses totaling $1.61 million. The organization holds total assets of approximately $374,000 and liabilities of about $164,000. Program services constitute the primary source of revenue, accounting for nearly all of the organization's income.

Recognition

VBR Foundation Inc. is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) since October 2016. It has also earned a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, indicating strong organizational and financial management practices.

Governance and Leadership

Key roles within the organization include the CEO/ Administrator and Operations Director, along with a board of members responsible for overseeing the strategic direction of the organization. Leadership compensation and governance policies are disclosed in annual Form 990 filings.