Violence Free Futures

Name

Violence Free Futures

Legal name

Violence Free Futures, Inc.

Website

https://www.violencefreefutures.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1979

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Domestic and Sexual Violence Support Services

NAICS

Temporary Shelters (624221), Community Housing Services (62422), Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (621420)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Domestic Violence & Abuse Support Services (BPAGAEAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Protection Services (GBV, Child Protection, Legal Aid) (BPADADAH), Court/Community School Programs (Diversion, Probation-Linked, Community Day Schools) (EDAJAEAI)

Keywords

• Domestic violence services
• Sexual assault support
• Crisis hotline
• Emergency safe housing
• Rape crisis center

Headquarters

HQ city

Xenia

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Grants and Government Funding: Violence Free Futures receives grants and funding from government agencies including Greene County Commissioners, the Mental Health & Recovery Board of Greene County, and American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding. This constitutes a significant portion of nonprofit funding.
2. Individual and Corporate Donations: The organization relies on contributions from individuals, businesses, corporations, and foundations. They operate a Dove Club Giving Society for recurring donors and accept various donation types including monetary gifts, in-kind donations, and planned giving/legacy gifts.
3. Fundraising Events: The organization hosts annual fundraising events including Spring Fling, Purses & Pastries, Candlelight Vigil, and Child Abuse Prevention 5K. These events generate revenue through ticket sales, silent auctions, and donations.
4. United Way Partnership: Violence Free Futures is a United Way Partner Agency, receiving ongoing support through the United Way fundraising mechanism.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels7 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Violence Free Futures provides integrated crisis intervention and support services for survivors of domestic and sexual violence in Greene County, Ohio. Its offerings include a 24-hour crisis hotline, emergency safe housing for up to 32 clients, a certified Rape Crisis Center, individual and group counseling, legal advocacy, school-based prevention education, and long-term housing transition support. All survivor services are delivered free of charge.

Product overview

Violence Free Futures is a nonprofit organization offering a comprehensive suite of integrated services for domestic and sexual violence survivors. The organization operates through multiple service pillars: Safe Housing (emergency shelter for up to 32 clients) and Long-Term Housing form the housing foundation; Intervention Services and the Rape Crisis Center provide counseling and crisis support; Prevention Programs deliver school-based educational programming; and Community Outreach engages the broader community through volunteer and internship opportunities. A 24-Hour Crisis Hotline serves as the entry point, while Safety Planning and educational resources (Blog, Podcast, Video Library) extend support beyond direct services. All services are provided free of charge and are coordinated through two physical campuses in Greene County, Ohio.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• 24-Hour Crisis Hotline

Quantifiable outcome

• Supported 9,173+ individuals in 2024
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

18 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Mental Health & Recovery Board of Greene CountycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerContract agency with the Mental Health & Recovery Board of Greene County, providing mental health services for domestic violence and sexual assault survivors. This partnership provides ongoing funding and integration with county mental health services.
• United WaycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDesignated United Way Partner Agency, receiving ongoing support through United Way fundraising mechanisms and community partnerships.
• Beavercreek Chamber of CommerceminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCommunity membership organization supporting business networking and community engagement.
• Ohio CASAminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerStatewide organization for Court Appointed Special Advocates supporting children in the court system.
• COHHIOminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCoalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio working on housing issues.
• Greene County Drug Free CoalitionminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCoalition addressing substance abuse issues in Greene County.
• Greene County Family Visitation CenterminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProvides supervised visitation services for families.
• Michaels House CACminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerChildren's Advocacy Center providing services for child abuse victims.
• Try NovaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerOrganization providing services related to domestic violence and sexual assault prevention.
• OAESVminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerOhio Association of Emergency Medical Services and Rescue Officials supporting emergency response.
• OCP (Ohio Crime Prevention)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerOhio Crime Prevention organization supporting safety initiatives.
• ODVN (Ohio Domestic Violence Network)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStatewide network providing resources and support for domestic violence organizations in Ohio.
• XACC (Xenia Area Chamber of Commerce)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal chamber of commerce supporting business community engagement.
• Xenia Police DivisioncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEstablished DIVERT program in 1995 in partnership with Xenia Police Division, which has been nationally recognized as a model for improving law enforcement response to domestic violence.
• GoodwillminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership allowing clients to shop for needed items using gift cards from donated goods percentage.
• Kroger Community RewardsminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCommunity Rewards program allowing Kroger shoppers to link their Plus card to support Violence Free Futures.
• WalmartminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCorporate sponsor providing gift cards and donations for survivors.
• MeijerminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCorporate sponsor providing gift cards and donations for survivors.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves15 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• YWCA Dayton: Regional peer providing domestic violence shelter, sexual assault services, and advocacy in the greater Dayton/Montgomery County area. Most comparable by service mix (shelter + counseling + crisis line) and Ohio-based operation.
• Women Helping Women (Cincinnati): Ohio-based nonprofit offering domestic violence and sexual assault prevention, intervention, counseling, and education. Closely comparable services and scale, serving a different Ohio metro.
• Sojourner Center: One of the largest domestic violence shelters and service providers in the U.S., based in Phoenix. Comparable integrated service model (shelter + counseling + advocacy + prevention).
• Sanctuary for Families: New York-based nonprofit providing shelter, counseling, and legal advocacy for domestic violence and human trafficking survivors. Directly comparable integrated service delivery model.
• National Domestic Violence Hotline: National 24/7 hotline and resource directory for domestic violence survivors — directly comparable to Violence Free Futures' crisis hotline core service, but at national scale.
• Casa de Esperanza: Minnesota-based domestic violence shelter and support organization serving Latinx and other survivors. Comparable integrated shelter + counseling + advocacy model, with distinct cultural-community focus.

Broad incumbents

• Safe Horizon: Large NYC-based victim services organization operating domestic violence shelters, hotlines, and counseling programs. Comparable service pillars but at materially larger scale across multiple programs.
• RAINN: National sexual assault hotline operator and policy/awareness organization. Overlapping on the sexual violence/Rape Crisis Center service line but operates as a national umbrella rather than a local direct-service provider.
• Ohio Domestic Violence Network: Statewide coalition that Violence Free Futures partners with. Provides training, technical assistance, and policy advocacy for Ohio DV programs — comparable on mission but operates as a network/umbrella rather than direct service.

Others

• DomesticShelters.org: National online directory of domestic violence shelters and a podcast partner of Violence Free Futures. Not a direct service competitor — enabling/ecosystem partner that drives referrals.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/violencefreefutures

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles23 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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