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Vital Access Care Foundation (Vietnamese American Cancer Foundation)

Community health access, cancer navigation and hepatitis screening

Research time: ~8 min on GPT-6 Astra Light + ~14 min on GPT-6.1 Sol
  • Research — reviewed programs, finances and impact evidence.
  • Modeling — estimated costs, QALYs and uncertainty.
  • Source audit — checked claims, assumptions and calculations.

Updated: 2026-10-05

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Summary

What do they do? Vital Access Care Foundation offers Vietnamese-language cancer and hepatitis screening, navigation and patient support in Orange County, inside the LA metro area. It also connects residents to food, insurance and public-benefit services; its 2024 return reports 2,499 mixed screening/vaccination activities and 282 cancer patients assisted. It helps residents navigate medical care in their own language, including hepatitis B services where timely follow-up can prevent serious liver disease.

Why we’re interested in this organization:

  • Bilingual screening and navigation can turn an otherwise missed infection into monitoring, treatment or vaccination.

  • An established local service network reaches residents facing language and access barriers; completed care has a credible clinical mechanism.

  • Original returns establish a real operating recipient, and the historical community study supports a relevant hepatitis burden.

Our main reservations:

  • Current unique hepatitis tests, completed treatment and incremental cancer-stage outcomes are not reported.

  • The clinical transfer and resource ledger are explicit judgments; partner, public-payer and other portfolio effects remain unpriced.

  • Large unrestricted reserves and recent surpluses leave the next ordinary gift's service expansion uncertain.

What do you get for your dollar? $2.1M per DALY in Los Angeles. DALY is our one-year comparison unit. QALY-based health gains and income-welfare equivalents retain their original assumptions; they are not measured clinical DALYs. Conditional hepatitis component plus signed household resources; broader portfolio and full social counterparty incidence unknown..

Conditional annual capacity: 124.95 unique service participants and judged appropriate opportunities; 62.475 additional-care offers before external transfer; 15.61875 reference-offer equivalents. These are modeled counts, not observed completed treatment. LA clinical health1.2018628125 QALYs; signed resource welfare−0.13128035042786065 equivalents.

1. What do they do?

The current programs include cancer and hepatitis screening, care navigation, medication assistance, peer support, food distribution and public-benefit enrollment. The current organization page locates services in Fountain Valley, Orange County, within the current LA–Long Beach–Anaheim metro boundary. The legal recipient is Vital Access Care Foundation dba Vietnamese American Cancer Foundation, EIN 91-2170415; the official site links its donation route.

2. Monitoring and information sharing

The 2024 return reports 2,499 combined screenings/vaccinations and 282 cancer patients assisted; these are outputs, not lives saved. The current website's 2025 impact heading links an image whose filename still says 2024; the image shows 3,750 screening/prevention activities. We use the dated return cohort, not that ambiguously labeled image, for numerical scale. VACF's 2019 HBV study found 225 current infections among 2,508 participants but explicitly lacked information on completed necessary care. Improved monitoring would publish unique tests by disease, prior diagnosis, confirmatory results, referral completion and treatment/vaccination outcomes. No current controlled cancer-stage, completed HBV-treatment or additional-income outcome was verified. Screening, infectious testing and vaccination totals cannot be treated as unique completed treatment. For the conditional reference, 25% of mixed activities are judged HBV opportunities and 80% unique service participants; their appropriateness is separately stress-tested. No raw screen is valued as a life saved.

3. Qualitative assessment

Bilingual outreach and navigation can reduce missed diagnoses and improve linkage. The Chahal clinical model gives 23.86 discounted lifetime QALYs for the inclusive Asian/Pacific-Islander offer versus 23.780 without intervention: 0.081, not the table's sequential 0.007. This is modeled clinical evidence, not a VACF evaluation. Its disease progression, treatment response and finite lifetime are included once; no recurring lifetime copies or survivor earnings are added. The retained 0.25 transfer prior covers age/cascade mismatch and is not an observed treatment-completion probability. CDC screening guidance supports screening linked to appropriate care, but ordinary medical access is an alternative. Every Woman Counts supplies free eligible breast/cervical screening and treatment referrals, including Vietnamese-language assistance; VACF cannot claim all partner-paid care as its additional effect. Broader cancer support, food security, research and training remain unknown rather than assigned arbitrary health or wage values.

4. What do you get for your dollar?

Original 2024 full-recipient expenses are $2,205,208: $2,153,424 program, $49,846 management and $1,938 fundraising. Separately netted event costs are zero; no rental, gaming or inventory expense addback was found. The 2022–24 expense mean is $1,531,013.33, used only as a cost sensitivity, not matched historical outputs. The annual-funded-work equivalent assigns 25% capacity expansion to an ordinary gift, giving 124.95 incremental service people; all incur modeled costs even if care or clinical benefit fails. Health remains 1.2018628125 LA QALYs. Signed household resources subtract 0.1312803504 welfare equivalents, yielding 1.07 combined equivalents and $2.1M per DALY, versus the initial diagnostic's $1.8M health-only estimate. A $10,000 gift corresponds to about 0.5666 incremental service people, 0.01 clinical QALYs and −0.0005953 income equivalents, conditional on linear capacity. This is a partial recipient-funded component, not complete social EV or a marginal-gift queue observation.

Resource branches are mutually exclusive household outcomes, not separately added gains for the same family. The central reference assumes one unique service participant per distinct household and weights one welfare person per household. Other family-member welfare is unpriced; no conversion of unique participants into households by dividing by family size is used. Household baseline disposable resources are judged $30,000, compatible with—not estimated by—the historical low-income population. Every incremental screening household incurs $50 net time/travel cost. A 12.5% resource-care branch has $300 net resource relief or baseline-alive work preservation, discounted for 50% positive health overlap, minus $200 treatment/work disruption and the full $50 common cost: −$100. A disjoint 5% false-alarm branch loses $250; the remaining 82.5% loses $50. Taxes, benefit withdrawal, avoided bills, work disruption and replacement care must be netted inside these amounts; they are not measured separate gains. One household-year is counted, never survivor wages. Partner-payer stress separately assigns $1,459 or $5,000 per reference-equivalent clinical offer across 100 disjoint payer persons at $50,000 baseline, as one-year fiscal opportunity-cost losses. The $1,459 is the external model's inclusive-versus-no-intervention medical-cost difference, not current VACF costs or observed taxpayer incidence; fiscal opportunity cost and incidence are unknown in central. Three-year stress means recurrent care costs and resources each year, not repeated one-time screening cost asserted as fact. Private-provider margin and insurer/public-payer incidence are unknown, not factual zero; ±$25 per service counterparty stresses use ten disjoint one-person owner households at $60,000 baseline. Other local/nonlocal patient and partner burdens are unpriced. Thus the headline is explicitly partial, not total household resources or complete world benefit.

Model, assumptions and sensitivity

Full annual recipient expenses / conditional incremental annual service capacity; partner clinical costs outside donor numerator and incompletely priced on social ledger.

95% judged beneficiary residence in LA–Long Beach–Anaheim MSA, including Orange County; not allocated from office alone. All-population health separately serialized.

S=N*HBVshare*uniqueShare*capacityShare; Qall=(S*appropriateShare*additionalCare*clinicalTransfer*qRef − S*additionalUnmodeledHarm)/(1+r)^delay; QLA=g*Qall. Each disjoint household branch nets positiveOverlap*resourceGain−full costs BEFORE log; income=.5*persons*discounted finite years*log(1+net/baseline)*g. Price10=10*C/(QLA+signed income).

costUSD
2205208 USD annual recipient expense (observed). Original return field verified; activities are mixed, not unique completed treatment. [vacf-99024]
activities
2499 mixed annual activities (observed). Original return field verified; activities are mixed, not unique completed treatment. [vacf-99024]
hbvShare
0.25 fraction of mixed activities assigned to HBV (judgment). Explicit conditional reference or stress prior; unknown neutral counterparty anchors are not observed zeros. See visible joint resource ledger. [vacf-programs] [vacf-99024]
uniqueShare
0.8 unique screening people per HBV activity (judgment). Explicit conditional reference or stress prior; unknown neutral counterparty anchors are not observed zeros. See visible joint resource ledger. [vacf-programs] [vacf-99024]
appropriateShare
1 appropriate clinical opportunities per service participant (judgment). Explicit conditional reference or stress prior; unknown neutral counterparty anchors are not observed zeros. See visible joint resource ledger. [vacf-programs] [vacf-99024]
additionalCare
0.5 incremental clinical opportunity fraction (judgment). Explicit conditional reference or stress prior; unknown neutral counterparty anchors are not observed zeros. See visible joint resource ledger. [vacf-programs] [vacf-99024]
capacityShare
0.25 ordinary-donation capacity response fraction (judgment). Explicit conditional reference or stress prior; unknown neutral counterparty anchors are not observed zeros. See visible joint resource ledger. [vacf-programs] [vacf-99024]
clinicalTransfer
0.25 external lifetime clinical model transfer fraction (judgment). Explicit conditional reference or stress prior; unknown neutral counterparty anchors are not observed zeros. See visible joint resource ledger. [vacf-programs] [vacf-99024]
qRef
0.08 modeled discounted lifetime QALY per offer (observed). Published modeled API inclusive-minus-no-intervention clinical coefficient, not VACF empirical outcome. [hbv-model]
localShare
0.95 beneficiary welfare share in LA MSA (judgment). Explicit conditional reference or stress prior; unknown neutral counterparty anchors are not observed zeros. See visible joint resource ledger. [vacf-programs] [vacf-99024]
members
1 modeled welfare persons per participant household (judgment). Explicit conditional reference or stress prior; unknown neutral counterparty anchors are not observed zeros. See visible joint resource ledger. [vacf-programs] [vacf-99024]
baseline
30000 USD disposable household resources per year (judgment). Explicit conditional reference or stress prior; unknown neutral counterparty anchors are not observed zeros. See visible joint resource ledger. [vacf-programs] [vacf-99024]
commonCost
50 USD time/travel cost per incremental participant household (judgment). Explicit conditional reference or stress prior; unknown neutral counterparty anchors are not observed zeros. See visible joint resource ledger. [vacf-programs] [vacf-99024]
resourceCareShare
0.25 resource-care fraction of incremental clinical opportunities (judgment). Explicit conditional reference or stress prior; unknown neutral counterparty anchors are not observed zeros. See visible joint resource ledger. [vacf-programs] [vacf-99024]
resourceGain
300 USD net household resource relief before positive overlap (judgment). Explicit conditional reference or stress prior; unknown neutral counterparty anchors are not observed zeros. See visible joint resource ledger. [vacf-programs] [vacf-99024]
positiveOverlap
0.5 independent positive resource fraction (judgment). Explicit conditional reference or stress prior; unknown neutral counterparty anchors are not observed zeros. See visible joint resource ledger. [vacf-programs] [vacf-99024]
disruption
200 USD household treatment/work disruption cost (judgment). Explicit conditional reference or stress prior; unknown neutral counterparty anchors are not observed zeros. See visible joint resource ledger. [vacf-programs] [vacf-99024]
falseAlarmShare
0.05 disjoint false-alarm participant fraction (judgment). Explicit conditional reference or stress prior; unknown neutral counterparty anchors are not observed zeros. See visible joint resource ledger. [vacf-programs] [vacf-99024]
falseAlarmCost
200 USD additional false-alarm household cost (judgment). Explicit conditional reference or stress prior; unknown neutral counterparty anchors are not observed zeros. See visible joint resource ledger. [vacf-programs] [vacf-99024]
resourceYears
1 finite household resource years (judgment). Explicit conditional reference or stress prior; unknown neutral counterparty anchors are not observed zeros. See visible joint resource ledger. [vacf-programs] [vacf-99024]
delay
0 years until incremental service (judgment). Explicit conditional reference or stress prior; unknown neutral counterparty anchors are not observed zeros. See visible joint resource ledger. [vacf-programs] [vacf-99024]
discount
0.03 annual resource discount fraction (judgment). Explicit conditional reference or stress prior; unknown neutral counterparty anchors are not observed zeros. See visible joint resource ledger. [vacf-programs] [vacf-99024]
providerUnits
10 disjoint provider owner welfare persons (judgment). Explicit conditional reference or stress prior; unknown neutral counterparty anchors are not observed zeros. See visible joint resource ledger. [vacf-programs] [vacf-99024]
providerMargin
0 USD provider net margin per incremental service (stress only) (unknown). Explicit conditional reference or stress prior; unknown neutral counterparty anchors are not observed zeros. See visible joint resource ledger. [vacf-programs] [vacf-99024]
clinicalHarmPerService
0.00 additional clinical QALY harm per service (adverse stress only) (judgment). Explicit conditional reference or stress prior; unknown neutral counterparty anchors are not observed zeros. See visible joint resource ledger. [vacf-programs] [vacf-99024]
payerCostPerOffer
0 USD external clinical fiscal opportunity cost per reference offer (stress only) (unknown). Explicit conditional reference or stress prior; unknown neutral counterparty anchors are not observed zeros. See visible joint resource ledger. [vacf-programs] [vacf-99024]
payerPeople
100 disjoint payer welfare persons (judgment). Explicit conditional reference or stress prior; unknown neutral counterparty anchors are not observed zeros. See visible joint resource ledger. [vacf-programs] [vacf-99024]

central: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: 1.20; all-population health QALYs: 1.27. Income-equivalent healthy years: -0.13. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

clinical null: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: 0.00; all-population health QALYs: 0.00. Income-equivalent healthy years: -0.13. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

financial only: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: 0.00; all-population health QALYs: 0.00. Income-equivalent healthy years: -0.13. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

complete unknown: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: unknown; all-population health QALYs: unknown. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

income unknown: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: 1.20; all-population health QALYs: 1.27. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

zero expansion: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: 0.00; all-population health QALYs: 0.00. Income-equivalent healthy years: 0.00. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

no additional care: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: 0.00; all-population health QALYs: 0.00. Income-equivalent healthy years: -0.12. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

low clinical: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: 0.02; all-population health QALYs: 0.03. Income-equivalent healthy years: -0.01. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

high clinical: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: 27.04; all-population health QALYs: 27.04. Income-equivalent healthy years: -0.69. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

financial gain: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: 1.20; all-population health QALYs: 1.27. Income-equivalent healthy years: -0.02. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

high burden: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: 1.20; all-population health QALYs: 1.27. Income-equivalent healthy years: -0.71. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

zero resource gain: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: 1.20; all-population health QALYs: 1.27. Income-equivalent healthy years: -0.17. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

no positive overlap: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: 1.20; all-population health QALYs: 1.27. Income-equivalent healthy years: -0.09. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

all positive overlap: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: 1.20; all-population health QALYs: 1.27. Income-equivalent healthy years: -0.17. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

poor households: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: 1.20; all-population health QALYs: 1.27. Income-equivalent healthy years: -0.26. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

higher baseline: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: 1.20; all-population health QALYs: 1.27. Income-equivalent healthy years: -0.08. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

delay two years: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: 1.13; all-population health QALYs: 1.19. Income-equivalent healthy years: -0.12. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

three year resource stress: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: 1.20; all-population health QALYs: 1.27. Income-equivalent healthy years: -0.38. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

false alarm 20pct: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: 1.20; all-population health QALYs: 1.27. Income-equivalent healthy years: -0.19. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

clinical adverse: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: -0.59; all-population health QALYs: -0.62. Income-equivalent healthy years: -0.13. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

provider margin stress: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: 1.20; all-population health QALYs: 1.27. Income-equivalent healthy years: -0.11. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

provider loss stress: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: 1.20; all-population health QALYs: 1.27. Income-equivalent healthy years: -0.16. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

unique half: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: 0.75; all-population health QALYs: 0.79. Income-equivalent healthy years: -0.08. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

half appropriate: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: 0.60; all-population health QALYs: 0.63. Income-equivalent healthy years: -0.13. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

three year mean cost: Cost: $1.5M; Los Angeles health QALYs: 1.20; all-population health QALYs: 1.27. Income-equivalent healthy years: -0.13. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

no resource care: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: 1.20; all-population health QALYs: 1.27. Income-equivalent healthy years: -0.12. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

vaccination only clinical: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: 0.10; all-population health QALYs: 0.11. Income-equivalent healthy years: -0.13. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

refugee clinical: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: 1.29; all-population health QALYs: 1.36. Income-equivalent healthy years: -0.13. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

partner cost 1459 stress: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: 1.20; all-population health QALYs: 1.27. Income-equivalent healthy years: -0.35. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

partner cost 5000 stress: Cost: $2.2M; Los Angeles health QALYs: 1.20; all-population health QALYs: 1.27. Income-equivalent healthy years: -0.88. Conditional judgment-led reference; resource branches are mutually exclusive household-year outcomes, not observed patient cohorts.

Counterfactual: Ordinary care and public programs may supply screening/treatment without this gift. additionalCare=.5 and capacityShare=.25 are distinct alternative-care and donor-capacity judgments. clinicalTransfer=.25 adjusts external offer evidence, not repeated funding attribution.

Attribution: s and d translate mixed reported outputs to candidate clinical opportunities; no multiplying 9% prevalence into a reference model that already includes infection prevalence. t is a joint transfer discount for older case mix and less complete care than reference; not an empirically calibrated completion probability. No independent cancer/food/navigation additions that could double-count the same people.

Conditional reference, not calibrated posterior or complete portfolio EV. Unknown clinical/resource cases remain null; null clinical preserves signed resources.

Sensitivity

  • clinical-null: no finite positive estimate
  • financial-only: no finite positive estimate
  • complete-unknown: no finite positive estimate
  • income-unknown: no finite positive estimate
  • zero-expansion: no finite positive estimate
  • no-additional-care: no finite positive estimate
  • low-clinical: no finite positive estimate
  • high-clinical: no finite positive estimate
  • financial-gain: no finite positive estimate
  • high-burden: no finite positive estimate
  • zero-resource-gain: no finite positive estimate
  • no-positive-overlap: no finite positive estimate
  • all-positive-overlap: no finite positive estimate
  • poor-households: no finite positive estimate
  • higher-baseline: no finite positive estimate
  • delay-two-years: no finite positive estimate
  • three-year-resource-stress: no finite positive estimate
  • false-alarm-20pct: no finite positive estimate
  • clinical-adverse: no finite positive estimate
  • provider-margin-stress: no finite positive estimate
  • provider-loss-stress: no finite positive estimate
  • unique-half: no finite positive estimate
  • half-appropriate: no finite positive estimate
  • three-year-mean-cost: no finite positive estimate
  • no-resource-care: no finite positive estimate
  • vaccination-only-clinical: no finite positive estimate
  • refugee-clinical: no finite positive estimate
  • partner-cost-1459-stress: no finite positive estimate
  • partner-cost-5000-stress: no finite positive estimate

Unresolved inputs

  • Current deduplicated hepatitis screening and completed-care cascade
  • Marginal unrestricted-gift service queue and reserve drawdown plan
  • Controlled cancer-stage/treatment health effects
  • Net patient bills, benefits, foregone work and false-alarm incidence
  • Private-provider margin, insurer/public-payer net costs, nonlocal incidence and unmodeled portfolio outcomes

Health and income breakdown

For the modeled $2.2M: 1.20 health QALYs + -0.13 income-equivalent healthy years in Los Angeles: $2.1M per DALY. Income equivalents are welfare comparisons, not observed QALYs or DALYs.

Method and caveats.

5. Funding and previous grants

The 2024 return reports revenue of $3,252,848, a $1,047,640 surplus, $4,035,365 cash and $4,049,616 net assets without donor restrictions. Government grants are blank in Part VIII, which does not prove absence of publicly supported partner care. The program page explicitly connects patients to Every Woman Counts and other assistance. An ordinary gift may support the entire expanded portfolio or reserves; no verified cash-only service queue was found. Funding responsiveness is therefore a judgment, not an observed grant-to-treatment conversion. The 25% capacity response is a donor-response prior, not observed additional patients per dollar. Zero expansion has no new benefits or service costs; clinical null retains all new service burdens.

Annual expenses

Organization-level spending, including programs, administration and fundraising. The research list averages three comparable, consecutive full fiscal years when available.

  • FY 2022: $1.0M; Vital Access Care Foundation, EIN 91-2170415, 12-month period, Original Form 990 Part IX total plus any separately netted event, gaming, rental and inventory costs; asset disposal losses are excluded from operating expenses.. Source
  • FY 2023: $1.3M; Vital Access Care Foundation, EIN 91-2170415, 12-month period, Original Form 990 Part IX total plus any separately netted event, gaming, rental and inventory costs; asset disposal losses are excluded from operating expenses.. Source
  • FY 2024: $2.2M; Vital Access Care Foundation, EIN 91-2170415, 12-month period, Original Form 990 Part IX total plus any separately netted event, gaming, rental and inventory costs; asset disposal losses are excluded from operating expenses.. Source

6. Sources

  1. Original 2024 Form 990. Vital Access Care Foundation / IRS; ProPublica host. Published: 2025-11-17; retrieved: 2026-10-05.
  2. Original 2023 Form 990. Vital Access Care Foundation / IRS; ProPublica host. Published: 2024-11-13; retrieved: 2026-10-05.
  3. About and impact graphic. VACF. Published: not stated; retrieved: 2026-10-05.
  4. Programs and services. VACF. Published: not stated; retrieved: 2026-10-05.
  5. VACF community HBV screening study. Lee et al., BMJ Open. Published: 2019-08-26; retrieved: 2026-09-14.
  6. VACF HCV community screening study. Lee et al., PLOS ONE. Published: 2022-09-27; retrieved: 2026-09-14.
  7. HBV screening, treatment and vaccination economic model. Chahal et al., Open Forum Infectious Diseases. Published: 2018-12-26; retrieved: 2026-10-05.
  8. CDC 2023 HBV screening recommendations. CDC. Published: 2023-03-10; retrieved: 2026-10-05.
  9. Original 2022 Form 990. Vital Access Care Foundation / IRS; ProPublica host. Published: 2023-11-15; retrieved: 2026-10-05.
  10. Every Woman Counts current public screening alternative. California DHCS. Published: not stated; retrieved: 2026-10-05.