Vital Access Care Foundation is located in Fountain Valley, CA. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (G30) the organization is classified as: Cancer, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Vital Access Care Foundation employed 22 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Vital Access Care Foundation 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 12/2023, Vital Access Care Foundation generated $2.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 33.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 26.3% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE VITAL ACCESS CARE FOUNDATION, DBA VIETNAMESE AMERICAN CANCER FOUNDATION (VACF) STRIVES TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF THE COMMUNITY THROUGH EDUCATION, RESEARCH, ADVOCACY, AND SERVICE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM PROVIDES CANCER RELATED SERVICES, RANGING FROM EDUCATION, EARLY DETECTION, PATIENT NAVIGATION, AND SUPPORT. THESE INCLUDE IN-DEPTH DISEASE SPECIFIC ONE-ON-ONE AND GROUP EDUCATION (BREAST AND CERVICAL CANCER, COLORECTAL CANCER, LIVER CANCER, ETC.) ALONG WITH SCREENINGS/TESTING, AND PATIENT NAVIGATION FREE OF CHARGE FOR AT-RISK COMMUNITY MEMBERS, ESPECIALLY LOW-INCOME, UNDERINSURED, AND DISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS. IN 2023, THE PROGRAM EDUCATED 8,074 INDIVIDUALS, PROVIDED (1) PATIENT NAVIGATION TO 6,479 COMMUNITY MEMBERS, (2) ADDITIONAL SUPPORT TO 256 CANCER PATIENTS AND SURVIVORS, AND (3) 432 CANCER SCREENINGS (CLINICAL BREAST EXAMS, MAMMOGRAMS, HEPATITIS B&C BLOOD TESTS, FIT KITS, AND SKIN CHECK-UPS). ALL SERVICES ARE PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE.
THE COMMUNITY EDUCATION & ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM PROVIDES OUTREACH, EDUCATION, AND NAVIGATION TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES ON HEALTH MATTERS INCLUDING SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH, INSURANCE COVERAGE, LANGUAGE ACCESS, CHRONIC AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES SUCH AS HEPATITIS, COVID-19, ETC. IN ADDITION, THE PROGRAM INVOLVES RAISING AWARENESS, PROVIDING RESOURCES, AND GUIDING INDIVIDUALS AFFECTED BY HATE INCIDENTS AND HATE CRIMES TOWARDS SUPPORT SERVICES AND LEGAL PROTECTIONS. WE REACHED OUT TO 252,657 PERSONS, DIRECTLY ENGAGED WITH 17,833 WHILE MAKING 23,930 REFERRALS AND LINKAGES TO CARE, CRISIS PREVENTION, FOOD DISTRIBUTION, PPES AND PERSONAL HYGIENE ITEMS, NAVIGATION TO PREVENTATIVE CARE, VACCINATION, TRANSPORTATION, HOUSING SUPPORT, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, LEGAL AIDS, ETC. FOR 13,642 COMMUNITY MEMBERS; AND PROVIDING 1,520 COVID-19 TESTING AND VACCINE NAVIGATIONS. ALL SERVICES ARE PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE. ADDITIONALLY, VACF PROVIDES COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT FOR RESEARCH, INCLUDING BEING COMMUNITY PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORS IN COMMUNITY-BASED RESEARCH PROJECTS, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PARTNERS AND MEMBERS OF COMMUNITY ADVISORY BOARDS. IN 2023, THE PROGRAM MADE A COMMUNITY FOOTPRINT OF 89,868 REACHES, 6,768 ENGAGEMENTS AND FACILITATED ENROLLMENTS IN VARIOUS PROJECTS THROUGH LINGUISTICALLY AND CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE APPROACH TO INCREASE THE REPRESENTATION OF ASIAN AMERICANS.
THE EQUITY, COALITION AND COMMUNITY BUILDING BRINGS TOGETHER STAKEHOLDERS FROM THE AANHPI COMMUNITY AND PARTNERS ACROSS SECTORS WITH DIFFERENT POINTS OF VIEW TO DISCUSS AND ADDRESS THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF THE UNDERSERVED LOCAL AANHPI COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGH COLLECTIVE EFFORTS AND EQUITY LENS. IN 2023, VACF HAS BEEN LEADING AND CO-LEADING VARIOUS PROJECTS ADDRESSING HOUSING ISSUES, HEALTH/SOCIAL DISPARITIES, AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT OF DIRECT CARE WORKERS THROUGH THE ORANGE COUNTY ASIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER TASK FORCE (OC APITF) WHILE BEING A STRATEGIC PARTNER IN DIFFERENT LOCAL AND NATIONAL COALITIONS. IN ADDITION, THE PROGRAM PROVIDES TRAININGS TO IMPROVE THE COMMUNITY CAPACITY ON DIFFERENT ASPECTS, SUCH AS COMMUNITY RESOURCES, DATA INEQUITY, QUALITY IMPROVEMENT, AND ADVOCACY, TO ELEVATE THE VOICES AND REPRESENTATION OF THE AANHPI RESIDENTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Bichlien Nguyen MD Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Kathleen Nguyen Vice-Chair/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Thai Van Nguyen Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Cynthia Forsthoff Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Derrick Nguyen ESQ Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Khoi Q Tang MD Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $175,963 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,972,850 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $85,940 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,148,813 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $41,165 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$27,600 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,162,378 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $104,679 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $639,799 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $55,530 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $20,969 |
Advertising and promotion | $3,743 |
Office expenses | $35,745 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $91,719 |
Travel | $12,449 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,300 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $72,190 |
Insurance | $14,588 |
All other expenses | $30,479 |
Total functional expenses | $1,349,832 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,981,213 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $8,480 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $24,010 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $142,074 |
Total assets | $3,155,777 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $153,801 |
Total liabilities | $153,801 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,001,976 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,155,777 |