Guiding Principles of the Foundation
Our Mission
To lead and inspire philanthropic efforts that measurably improve the prosperity of the Vedic Culture and advance projects which promote spiritual growth Krishna Consciousness.
Our Vision
The Vedic Community Foundation is committed to:
Five values define our promise to the individuals and communities we serve:
We understand that each individual is a spirit soul who is currently situated within a material body. Further we believe all living entities are eternal servants of God or Krishna, the all attractive one, and that the human form of life is specifically meant for realizing one's spiritual self and one's eternal relationship with God.
To lead and inspire philanthropic efforts that measurably improve the prosperity of the Vedic Culture and advance projects which promote spiritual growth Krishna Consciousness.
Our Vision
The Vedic Community Foundation is committed to:
- Maximizing the community devotees and donor impact through strategic grant making and financial leadership
- Accelerating our asset growth by attracting new donors and creating a closer relationship with existing donors
- Delivering operational excellence to our donors, grant recipients and staff members
Five values define our promise to the individuals and communities we serve:
- Integrity. Our responsibility, first and foremost, is to uphold the public trust placed in us and to ensure that we emulate the highest ethical standards, honor our commitments, remain objective and transparent and respect all of our stakeholders.
- Stewardship and Service. We endeavor to provide the highest level of service and due diligence to our donors and grant recipients and to safeguard donor intent in perpetuity.
- Individual Identity. Our strength is found in our belief and understanding in God (Krishna) Consciousness and the awareness and appreciation of every individual spiritual soul.
- Collaboration. We value the transformative power of partnerships based on mutual interests, trust and respect and we work in concert with those who are similarly dedicated to advancing spiritual awareness and God Consciousness.
- Innovation. We seek and stimulate new approaches to address what matters most to the devotees we serve, as well as support, others who do likewise in our shared commitment to improve worldwide spiritual awareness.
We understand that each individual is a spirit soul who is currently situated within a material body. Further we believe all living entities are eternal servants of God or Krishna, the all attractive one, and that the human form of life is specifically meant for realizing one's spiritual self and one's eternal relationship with God.