Mission Statement

Veteran College Grants (VCG) is dedicated to empowering U.S. veterans and their families by providing financial assistance for higher education. Through scholarships, grants, and future career support services, we aim to ease the financial burden of college tuition, helping veterans, spouses, and children achieve academic and professional success. Our mission is to honor their service by investing in their future.

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Summary of Program Service Accomplishments (2025)

During fiscal year 2025, Veteran College Grants focused on organizational development and program planning to ensure a strong and compliant foundation for future charitable activities. Key accomplishments include:

• Formal establishment of Veteran College Grants as a nonprofit organization
• Development of a structured framework for four core education assistance programs:
o Veteran Grant Program
o Spouse Grant Program
o Children’s Grant Program
o Children’s Scholarship Program
• Adoption of key governance and financial oversight policies, including conflict of interest and fundraising efficiency policies
• Establishment of leadership, board oversight, and internal controls
• Preparation for future program launch and fundraising activities

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No grant funds were distributed during 2025. Program services are scheduled to begin in FY2026.

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Officers and Board of Directors

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Officers (non-voting)

• Larry Salazar – Chief Executive Officer
• Amy Salazar – Chief Operating Officer

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Board of Directors (Voting)

• Cameron Copeland – Chairman
• Josh Rabalais – Vice Chairman
• Jacquelyn Lassiter – Treasurer
• Jacquelyn Olivas – Secretary
• Kimberly Davis – Director of Programs

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No members of the Board of Directors received compensation for their service during the reporting period.

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Financial Information

(Prepared in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles — GAAP)

Statement of Activities (Summary)

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Total Income (2025):
$1,000

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Total Expenses (2025):
$1,000

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Change in Net Assets:
$0

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Ending Net Assets:
$0

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Functional Expense Breakdown

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Category | Amount
Program Services | $0
Fundraising | $0
Management & General (Administrative) | $1,000
Total Expenses | $1,000

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All expenses incurred during fiscal year 2025 were administrative in nature and related to organizational setup and website development. No fundraising or joint cost activities occurred during the reporting period.

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Public Availability

This Annual Report is available to the public upon request and is also posted on the Veteran College Grants website in the interest of transparency and accountability.

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Prepared by:
Larry Salazar
Chief Executive Officer

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Date: December 31, 2025