About
We serve to make lives better.
See what makes KeHE Cares a unique force for good in the world.
Our Mission
Transforming one life at a time by walking alongside those on their journey to hope and wholeness.
Our Why
For people suffering from poverty and abuse and those marginalized and forgotten to experience dignity, grace, justice, and restoration.
Our Values
Wholeness
We pursue wholeness and flourishing in all our endeavors as the ultimate outcome of our work and partnerships.
Dignity
We work to uphold and restore the dignity of those we serve, and partner with organizations that share that same passion. This requires us to get relationally proximate to those who are marginalized and suffering.
Deeply Rooted Partnerships
We are committed to developing strong, healthy, and intentional partnerships. This commitment means we will be actively available and meaningfully connected to our partners.
Catalytic Leadership
We partner with and invest in dynamic, action-oriented, and all-in leaders. This includes our Care partners, KeHE employees, and the leaders we work with in our investment funds and KeHE Leadership Academy.
Employee-Powered Engagement
We engage KeHE employees deeply in our mission, allowing them to contribute to and benefit from our collective journey of serving, generosity, and wholeness.
Our Reach
As KeHE continues to grow, so does our impact.
10%
of KeHE net income funds KeHE Cares
3,000+
hours of KeHE employee serving in 2025
22
funds and direct investments driving transformative change
Our Team
Rusty Bland
President
Erin Bradley
Outreach
Paul Reichert
Leadership Academy
Frank Carlson
Redemptive Investing & Operations
Cassidy Graham
Engagement
Alex Bland
Operations
David Mitchell
Leadership Academy
Anna Braasch
Employee Care
John Pabon
Donor Relations
Our Foundation Board
Brandon Barnholt
Chair
Rusty Bland
President
Deb Conklin
Director
Brad Helmer
Director
Dan Best
Director
Jim Hallene
Director
Greg Lernihan
Director
Frank Carlson
Redemptive Investing & Operations
Joe Schwab
Treasurer
Mailing Address
1250 Northland Dr., Suite 130
Mendota Heights, MN 55120
Registered Address
1245 E Diehl Rd, Suite 200
Naperville, IL, 60563
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KeHE Cares® Foundation is a not-for-profit of KeHE Distributors.