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Questions, comments, or concerns? Use this form for general Q&A. To apply for the program use the Applicant / Enrollment form, and for sponsorship, partnership, or giving interest use the Sponsor Inquiry form.
Sponsor Inquiry
For businesses, grocery and retail organizations, veteran-service groups, education and workforce agencies, foundations, and community partners exploring support for VGRI. Submitting this form starts a conversation only — it does not create a sponsorship, partnership, or any contractual commitment.
Support VGRI
VGRI is building an industry-aligned pathway for veterans into grocery and retail leadership. Support inquiries explore online training access, potential future field exposure, and credential pathways.
Or reach us directly: support@vgri.org
Online payment processing is not currently connected. The Sponsor Inquiry form records your support interest so the VGRI team can discuss sponsorship or giving options directly—no payment is collected here. Submissions are an expression of interest only. VGRI is an IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity (EIN 42-3978203). California Attorney General charity registration and Franchise Tax Board exemption are pending; consult your tax advisor regarding deductibility. See Legal & Disclosures.
Nonprofit Transparency
Veterans Grocery & Retail Institute (VGRI) is an IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity. Federal EIN: 42-3978203. IRS determination dated August 3, 2026; federal exemption effective March 9, 2026. California nonprofit public benefit corporation, California Secretary of State entity number B20260329175.
California Attorney General Registry of Charitable Trusts registration and California Franchise Tax Board exemption are pending. This website does not accept contributions; consult your tax advisor regarding the deductibility of any future gift.
Ask VGRI for current organizational and governance documentation, program availability, participant costs and support options, and credential-provider requirements. Registration identifiers and network participation do not establish accreditation, government endorsement, a grant award, or a retail partnership.
No payment is collected on this website. Sponsorship and giving forms are inquiries only. VGRI does not currently list sponsors or partners, and no graduate, placement, or certification-issuance results are claimed.
Program and transparency information reviewed November 13, 2026.