Brandon Sands
OIF/OEF veteran (Combat Outpost Steel) and founder of Valor Foundation Inc. Directs the Foundation's programmatic execution across the 8-Pillar Valor Protocol, veteran cohort operations, and institutional research collaborations.
Complete institutional disclosures for VALOR FOUNDATION INC., including our uncompensated Board of Directors, conflict-of-interest and Suite B entity-separation safeguards, and IRS § 6104 public inspection policies.
| Statutory Attribute | Official Record (Articles of Incorporation) |
|---|---|
| Legal Corporate Name | VALOR FOUNDATION INC. (Also operating publicly as Valor Foundation; Acronym: VALOR = Veterans Achieving Lasting Optimization & Recovery) |
| Jurisdiction & Corporate Statute | State of Florida Not-For-Profit Corporation incorporated under Chapter 617, Florida Statutes (Florida Not For Profit Corporation Act) |
| Federal Tax-Exempt Charter Purpose | Organized and operated exclusively for charitable, educational, and scientific purposes within the meaning of Internal Revenue Code § 501(c)(3) (seeking 501(c)(3) determination) |
| Principal Office Address | 1947 A1A S, Suite B, Saint Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida 32080 |
| Registered Agent & Office | Clukey & Tebault, 251 San Marco Ave, Saint Augustine, FL 32084 |
| Corporate Governance Structure | Non-member corporation managed exclusively by its Board of Directors. All Directors serve without compensation for board service. |
| Canonical Web Domains | https://www.valorfoundationusa.com and https://www.valorfoundationusa.us |
Pursuant to the Articles of Incorporation, VALOR FOUNDATION INC. has no corporate members and is governed by an independent-majority Board of Directors. No director receives any salary, stipend, or compensation for service on the Board of Directors.
OIF/OEF veteran (Combat Outpost Steel) and founder of Valor Foundation Inc. Directs the Foundation's programmatic execution across the 8-Pillar Valor Protocol, veteran cohort operations, and institutional research collaborations.
Independent Board Director and Corporate Secretary responsible for maintaining corporate minutes, statutory filings, conflict-of-interest annual disclosures, and compliance with Chapter 617, Florida Statutes.
Certified Public Accountant, Independent Board Director, and Corporate Treasurer overseeing restricted/unrestricted fund accounting, audit readiness, IRS Form 990 reporting, and independent valuation of any shared-facility or vendor arrangements.
No part of the net earnings of VALOR FOUNDATION INC. shall inure to the benefit of, or be distributable to, its directors, officers, or other private persons, except that the Corporation is authorized to pay reasonable compensation for services actually rendered and to make payments and distributions in furtherance of its IRC § 501(c)(3) purposes.
Suite B Operational Firewall: Because Valor Foundation Inc. is headquartered at 1947 A1A S, Suite B, Saint Augustine, FL 32080—adjacent to separate commercial health, fitness, and research entities at the property—any shared facility, diagnostic testing, or equipment agreement requires rigorous conflict-of-interest review, full disclosure, mandatory recusal by any interested director (Brandon Sands), and approval solely by the disinterested directors (Michael Lynch and Tyler Tebault, CPA) at or below verified fair market value (or donated in-kind).
Irrevocable Charitable Asset Lock: Upon the dissolution of VALOR FOUNDATION INC., after paying or making provision for the payment of all liabilities of the Corporation, all remaining assets shall be distributed exclusively for one or more exempt purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, or to the federal, state, or local government for a public purpose.
IRS § 6104 Public Inspection: In accordance with Internal Revenue Code § 6104, Valor Foundation Inc. makes its Articles of Incorporation, Bylaws, Conflict of Interest Policy, IRS Form 1023 application/determination records, and annual Form 990 filings available for public inspection upon request at our principal office (`1947 A1A S, Suite B, Saint Augustine, FL 32080`).
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Official production seal of Valor Foundation Inc.: Admiralty Navy (`#1D3557`) shield, Burnished Gold (`#C59B27`) border and V-wings, and three Valor Green (`#A9CF19`) stars arched inside the upper shield.
Carbon Ink (`#1B1E19`) orbital globe and Mineral Blue (`#8EA7B2`) meridians intersected by an ascending Valor Green (`#A9CF19`) biometric telemetry pulse.
Academic and clinical research seal combining an Admiralty Navy aegis shield with a Valor Green olive wreath of peace and post-service restoration.
Architectural three-pillar emblem representing Veteran Research, Performance Optimization, and Lasting Recovery crowned by a North Star.