Vera Bradley Foundation For Breast Cancer

Organization Overview

Vera Bradley Foundation For Breast Cancer is located in Roanoke, IN. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (T30) the organization is classified as: Public Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Vera Bradley Foundation For Breast Cancer is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 10/2022, Vera Bradley Foundation For Breast Cancer generated $1.6m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 10/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.6%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE VERA BRADLEY FOUNDATION FOR BREAST CANCER RAISES FUNDS FOR RESEARCH TO FIND A CURE AND TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF THE MANY AFFECTED BY THIS DISEASE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 1998, THE ORGANIZATION HAS CONTRIBUTED 38,627,000 TO BREAST CANCER RESEARCH THROUGH SIX MAJOR ENDOWMENTS TO THE IU SCHOOL OF MEDICINE TO SUPPORT THE VERA BRADLEY CHAIR IN ONCOLOGY AND TO ESTABLISH THE VERA BRADLEY FOUNDATION CENTER FOR BREAST CANCER RESEARCH. THE VERA BRADLEY FOUNDATION CENTER HOUSES A MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM FOCUSED ON GENETIC RESEARCH. THIS DATA COULD LEAD TO EARLIER BREAST CANCER DIAGNOSIS AND MORE EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS AND THERAPIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Barbara Baekgaard
Vice Preside
$0
Stephanie Scheele
Executive Di
$0
Ruth Cook
President
$0
John Brooks
Treasurer
$0
Elizabeth Miller
Secretary
$0
Lynda Houk Through May 2022
Executive Di
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$975,341
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$718,901
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $30,558
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,694,242
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $4,258
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$67,257
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory -$16,555
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,628,372

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 10 grants that Vera Bradley Foundation For Breast Cancer has recieved totaling $131,441.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund

New York, NY

PURPOSE: MEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES

$56,250
Community Foundation Of Greater Fort Wayne Inc

Fort Wayne, IN

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE SUPPORT

$25,000
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc

Indianapolis, IN

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT

$20,000
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT

$15,000
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$6,664
David F And Margaret T Grohne Family Foundation

Western Springs, IL

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE

$5,000
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