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'''Family Care Foundation''' ('''FCF''') (EIN 33-0734917) is a 501(c)(3) public benefit corporation based in Dulzura, California. FCF attempts to attract tax-exempt charitable donations for ventures run by members of [[The Family International]]. Despite voluminous documentation suggesting otherwise, both The Family International and The Family Care Foundation have strongly denied that there is ''any'' connection between them. In February [[2005]], FCF excutive director [[Larry Corley]] [[San Francisco Chronicle: IRS documents show ties between charity, sex cult|told]] [[:Category:Press:San Francisco Chronicle|San Francisco Chronicle]] reporter [[Don Lattin]] that, "there is no relationship, period. It is not a front for the Family. It is not tied to the Family.Similarly, in February 2005 Family International spokesperson [[Claire Borowik]] stated "There is no legal relationship between the Family and the Family Care Foundation."
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'''Family Care Foundation''' ('''FCF''') (EIN 33-0734917) is a 501(c)(3) public benefit corporation originally based in Dulzura, California and established in [[2007]]. FCF attempts to attract tax-exempt charitable donations for ventures run by members of [[The Family International]]. Despite voluminous documentation suggesting otherwise, both The Family International and The Family Care Foundation have strongly denied that there is ''any'' connection between them. In February [[2005]], FCF excutive director [[Larry Corley]] [[San Francisco Chronicle: IRS documents show ties between charity, sex cult|told]] [[:Category:Press:San Francisco Chronicle|San Francisco Chronicle]] reporter [[Don Lattin]] that, "there is no relationship, period. It is not a front for the Family. It is not tied to the Family". Similarly, in February 2005 Family International spokesperson [[Claire Borowik]] stated "There is no legal relationship between the Family and the Family Care Foundation".
  
In [[2003]], FCF's total revenue was over $3 million, with charitable distribution at slightly over $2.5 million (see [[#IRS filings|IRS filings]], below).
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In [[2003]], FCF's total revenue was over $3 million, with charitable distribution at slightly over $2.5 million (see [[#IRS filings|IRS filings]], below). In [[2009]], FCF's total revenue was 7,482,613.
  
 
==Leadership==
 
==Leadership==
'''[[Grant Cameron Montgomery]]'''
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''Editor's note: All of the following names are current, as of 2009 (taken from their 2009 IRS filings, Form 990).''
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'''[[Grant Cameron Montgomery]]''' (1997-present)
 
*President of FCF; former [[Prime Minister]] of The Family International
 
*President of FCF; former [[Prime Minister]] of The Family International
 
*Canadian/American
 
*Canadian/American
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*legally changed his name back to Grant Cameron Montgomery, [[1996]]-10-29
 
*legally changed his name back to Grant Cameron Montgomery, [[1996]]-10-29
 
*Aliases: Gary, Hosanna, Paul Papers
 
*Aliases: Gary, Hosanna, Paul Papers
'''[[Lawrence Corley]]'''
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'''[[Lawrence Corley]]''' (1997-present)
 
*Executive Director of FCF
 
*Executive Director of FCF
 
*American
 
*American
 
*Aliases: John
 
*Aliases: John
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'''[[Kenneth L. Kelly]]'''
 
'''[[Kenneth L. Kelly]]'''
 
*an FCF Director; brother of second-in-command Family leader [[Steven Kelly]]
 
*an FCF Director; brother of second-in-command Family leader [[Steven Kelly]]
 
*American
 
*American
 
*Aliases: Steve Tall
 
*Aliases: Steve Tall
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'''[[Christine Mlot|Christine M. Mlot]]''', M.D.
 
'''[[Christine Mlot|Christine M. Mlot]]''', M.D.
 
*Treasurer of FCF; wife of [[Kenneth L. Kelly]]
 
*Treasurer of FCF; wife of [[Kenneth L. Kelly]]
 
*American
 
*American
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'''Marianne Muellen'''
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*Director; sister of [[Sean Michael Mullen]]
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*American
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===Regional leadership===
 
'''[[Arthur Lindfield]]''' and '''[[Becky Lindfield]]'''
 
'''[[Arthur Lindfield]]''' and '''[[Becky Lindfield]]'''
 
*FCF India
 
*FCF India
 
*Aliases (Arthur Lindfield): King Arthur
 
*Aliases (Arthur Lindfield): King Arthur
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'''[[Thomas B. Bergstrom]]'''
 
'''[[Thomas B. Bergstrom]]'''
 
*FCF Indonesia
 
*FCF Indonesia
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'''[[Mike Edwards]]'''
 
'''[[Mike Edwards]]'''
 
*FCF Mexico; former member of [[NACRO]]
 
*FCF Mexico; former member of [[NACRO]]
 
*American
 
*American
 
*Aliases: Dust
 
*Aliases: Dust
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===Former leadership===
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'''[[Cheryl Anne Brown]]'''
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*A member of [[Creations]] (a sub-division of [[World Services]]) and a former director of Family Care Foundation.
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*legally changed her name from Kathleen Mary Fowler on 1993-06-17.
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*Aliases: Bonnie
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'''[[Angela Marilyn Smith]]'''
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*Deceased; former director of Family Care Foundation
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*American
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*legally changed name from Susan Joy Kauten in 1993
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*Aliases: Joy, Sue, Cedar, Trust and Hope
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'''[[Marc Desruisseaux]]'''
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*former director of Family Care Foundation
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*Address: 140-8380 Landsdowne Rd. #261, Richmond, BC Canada, V6X-1B9
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'''[[Kim Smith]]'''
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*former director of Family Care Foundation
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*Address: 20071 Lawson Lane, Huntington Beach, CA 92646-4920, USA
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'''[[Thomas Hack]]'''
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*former director of Family Care Foundation
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*American
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*Address: 10612 S. Morada Drive, Orange, CA 92869, USA
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*Aliases: Abner and Chris
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'''[[Robert Fernandez]]'''
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*former director of Family Care Foundation; producer of most of [[Aurora Production AG]] visual media
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*Costa Rican
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*Aliases: Solomon C.R.
  
 
==Documents==
 
==Documents==
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* [[Image:icon_pdf.gif|PDF]][http://www.xfamily.org/images/5/5d/FCF_990_Form-2003.pdf 2003 Form 990] <small>(872 KB)</small>
 
* [[Image:icon_pdf.gif|PDF]][http://www.xfamily.org/images/5/5d/FCF_990_Form-2003.pdf 2003 Form 990] <small>(872 KB)</small>
 
* [[Image:icon_pdf.gif|PDF]][http://www.xfamily.org/images/9/98/FCF-990_Form_2004.pdf 2004 Form 990] <small>(833 KB)</small>
 
* [[Image:icon_pdf.gif|PDF]][http://www.xfamily.org/images/9/98/FCF-990_Form_2004.pdf 2004 Form 990] <small>(833 KB)</small>
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* [[Image:icon_pdf.gif|PDF]][https://media.xfamily.org/docs/legal/usa/irs/fcf/FCF-990-2005-330734917.pdf 2005 Form 990] <small>(1.4MB, 37 pages)</small>
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* [[Image:icon_pdf.gif|PDF]][https://media.xfamily.org/docs/legal/usa/irs/fcf/fcf-2006-990.pdf 2006 Form 990] <small>(1.22MB, 41 pages)</small>
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* [[Image:icon_pdf.gif|PDF]][http://www.xfamily.org/images/d/d5/FCF_990_Form-2007.pdf 2007 Form 990] <small>(1.36 MB, 32 pages)</small>
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* [[Image:icon_pdf.gif|PDF]][http://www.xfamily.org/images/4/4c/FCF_990_Form-2008.pdf 2008 Form 990] <small>(1.84 MB, 44 pages)</small>
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* [[Image:icon_pdf.gif|PDF]][http://www.xfamily.org/images/1/19/FCF_990_Form-2009.pdf 2009 Form 990] <small>(1.93 MB, 47 pages)</small>
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* [[Image:icon_pdf.gif|PDF]][https://media.xfamily.org/docs/legal/usa/irs/fcf/FCF_990_Form-2010.pdf 2010 Form 990] <small>(2.13 MB)</small>
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* [[Image:icon_pdf.gif|PDF]][https://media.xfamily.org/docs/legal/usa/irs/fcf/FCF_990_Form-2011.pdf 2011 Form 990] <small>(2.31 MB)</small>
  
 
===Internal documents===
 
===Internal documents===
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* [[Image:icon_pdf.gif|PDF]][https://media.xfamily.org/docs/fam/ws/fcf/fcf-home-council-notes-2000-05-11.pdf FCF Home Council Notes] &mdash; 2000-05-11 <small>(49k)</small>
 
* [[Image:icon_pdf.gif|PDF]][https://media.xfamily.org/docs/fam/ws/fcf/fcf-home-council-notes-2000-05-11.pdf FCF Home Council Notes] &mdash; 2000-05-11 <small>(49k)</small>
 
* [[Image:icon_pdf.gif|PDF]][https://media.xfamily.org/docs/fam/ws/fcf/fcf-home-council-notes-2000-05-18.pdf FCF Home Council Notes] &mdash; 2000-05-18 <small>(57k)</small>
 
* [[Image:icon_pdf.gif|PDF]][https://media.xfamily.org/docs/fam/ws/fcf/fcf-home-council-notes-2000-05-18.pdf FCF Home Council Notes] &mdash; 2000-05-18 <small>(57k)</small>
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* [[Image:icon_pdf.gif|PDF]][https://media.xfamily.org/docs/fam/ws/fcf/brookside-farm-fcf-guest-intro-2000.pdf Brookside Farm/FCF Guest Intro] &mdash; 2000 <small>(8 pages, 2MB)</small>
 
* [[Image:icon_pdf.gif|PDF]][https://media.xfamily.org/docs/fam/ws/fcf/fcf-home-intro-sheet-2000.pdf FCF Home Intro Sheet] &mdash; 2000 <small>(118k)</small>
 
* [[Image:icon_pdf.gif|PDF]][https://media.xfamily.org/docs/fam/ws/fcf/fcf-home-intro-sheet-2000.pdf FCF Home Intro Sheet] &mdash; 2000 <small>(118k)</small>
 
* [[Image:icon_pdf.gif|PDF]][https://media.xfamily.org/docs/fam/ws/fcf/fcf-home-prophecies-received-during-devotions-2000-02-08.pdf Prophecies Received During Devotions] &mdash; 2000-02-08 <small>(67k)</small>
 
* [[Image:icon_pdf.gif|PDF]][https://media.xfamily.org/docs/fam/ws/fcf/fcf-home-prophecies-received-during-devotions-2000-02-08.pdf Prophecies Received During Devotions] &mdash; 2000-02-08 <small>(67k)</small>
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* [[San Francisco Chronicle: Flora Family Foundation donated money to charity with ties to infamous cult]] &mdash; 2005-02-12
 
* [[San Francisco Chronicle: Flora Family Foundation donated money to charity with ties to infamous cult]] &mdash; 2005-02-12
 
* [[IRE Journal: Records, sources help show link between charity, religious sect]] &mdash; 2005-09-01
 
* [[IRE Journal: Records, sources help show link between charity, religious sect]] &mdash; 2005-09-01
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==Contact information==
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''Editor's note: The following are current as of 2009.''
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*PO Box: PO Box 1039, Spring Valley, CA 91979-1039, USA
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*Address: 1373 Marron Valley Road, Dulzura, CA 91917, USA
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*Telephone number: +1-619-468-3191
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*Fax number: +1-619-468-6996
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*Email: fcf@familycare.org
  
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
 
* [http://www.familycare.org FamilyCare.org] &mdash; Official FCF Website (includes information about individual FCF projects)
 
* [http://www.familycare.org FamilyCare.org] &mdash; Official FCF Website (includes information about individual FCF projects)
 
* [http://www.familycarefoundation.org FamilyCareFoundation.org] &mdash; Alternate official FCF Website (overview of FCF projects)
 
* [http://www.familycarefoundation.org FamilyCareFoundation.org] &mdash; Alternate official FCF Website (overview of FCF projects)
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* [http://grant-montgomery.blogspot.com/2009/03/family-care-foundation-project-partner_23.html FCF Blog] &mdash; by [[Grant Montgomery]]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/familycarefoundation Facebook page]
  
 
[[Category:Fronts]]
 
[[Category:Fronts]]
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[[Category:Spotlight]]

Latest revision as of 04:18, 13 March 2018

FCF logo

Family Care Foundation (FCF) (EIN 33-0734917) is a 501(c)(3) public benefit corporation originally based in Dulzura, California and established in 2007. FCF attempts to attract tax-exempt charitable donations for ventures run by members of The Family International. Despite voluminous documentation suggesting otherwise, both The Family International and The Family Care Foundation have strongly denied that there is any connection between them. In February 2005, FCF excutive director Larry Corley told San Francisco Chronicle reporter Don Lattin that, "there is no relationship, period. It is not a front for the Family. It is not tied to the Family". Similarly, in February 2005 Family International spokesperson Claire Borowik stated "There is no legal relationship between the Family and the Family Care Foundation".

In 2003, FCF's total revenue was over $3 million, with charitable distribution at slightly over $2.5 million (see IRS filings, below). In 2009, FCF's total revenue was 7,482,613.

Leadership

Editor's note: All of the following names are current, as of 2009 (taken from their 2009 IRS filings, Form 990).

Grant Cameron Montgomery (1997-present)

  • President of FCF; former Prime Minister of The Family International
  • Canadian/American
  • legally changed his name to Lee Ronald Smith, 1992-12-21
  • legally changed his name back to Grant Cameron Montgomery, 1996-10-29
  • Aliases: Gary, Hosanna, Paul Papers

Lawrence Corley (1997-present)

  • Executive Director of FCF
  • American
  • Aliases: John

Kenneth L. Kelly

  • an FCF Director; brother of second-in-command Family leader Steven Kelly
  • American
  • Aliases: Steve Tall

Christine M. Mlot, M.D.

Marianne Muellen

Regional leadership

Arthur Lindfield and Becky Lindfield

  • FCF India
  • Aliases (Arthur Lindfield): King Arthur

Thomas B. Bergstrom

  • FCF Indonesia

Mike Edwards

  • FCF Mexico; former member of NACRO
  • American
  • Aliases: Dust

Former leadership

Cheryl Anne Brown

  • A member of Creations (a sub-division of World Services) and a former director of Family Care Foundation.
  • legally changed her name from Kathleen Mary Fowler on 1993-06-17.
  • Aliases: Bonnie

Angela Marilyn Smith

  • Deceased; former director of Family Care Foundation
  • American
  • legally changed name from Susan Joy Kauten in 1993
  • Aliases: Joy, Sue, Cedar, Trust and Hope

Marc Desruisseaux

  • former director of Family Care Foundation
  • Address: 140-8380 Landsdowne Rd. #261, Richmond, BC Canada, V6X-1B9

Kim Smith

  • former director of Family Care Foundation
  • Address: 20071 Lawson Lane, Huntington Beach, CA 92646-4920, USA

Thomas Hack

  • former director of Family Care Foundation
  • American
  • Address: 10612 S. Morada Drive, Orange, CA 92869, USA
  • Aliases: Abner and Chris

Robert Fernandez

  • former director of Family Care Foundation; producer of most of Aurora Production AG visual media
  • Costa Rican
  • Aliases: Solomon C.R.

Documents

IRS filings

Forms filed with the Internal Revenue Service (USA):

Internal documents

Family publications

The following Family publications mention Family Care Foundation.

Miscellaneous

Multimedia

Promotional videos


Family Care Foundation "Heart in Hands" (Chile) (14:52)2000


Family Care Africa (Nigeria) (13:15) – 2000 — by RadioActive Productions

Press coverage

Contact information

Editor's note: The following are current as of 2009.

  • PO Box: PO Box 1039, Spring Valley, CA 91979-1039, USA
  • Address: 1373 Marron Valley Road, Dulzura, CA 91917, USA
  • Telephone number: +1-619-468-3191
  • Fax number: +1-619-468-6996
  • Email: fcf@familycare.org

External links