Shineforth (formerly UMFS) | Company Profile - Revenue, Headcount, Tech Stack, Contacts
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Shineforth (formerly UMFS)
Overview
Shineforth Child & Family Services is a nonprofit organization based in Virginia, dedicated to supporting children, teens, and families facing challenges. Founded in 1900 as an orphanage, it rebranded from UMFS to Shineforth in September 2025 to better reflect its mission and services. The organization operates eight locations across Virginia, including Fairfax, Richmond, and Virginia Beach.
The organization offers a wide range of programs, including therapeutic foster care, adoption services, residential treatment for youth, and specialized education through its K–12 day schools. It provides community support services and operates a retirement community in Richmond for seniors aged 55 and older. Shineforth emphasizes a child-first philosophy, focusing on building relationships and addressing trauma through connection. It is also committed to fiscal responsibility and transparency, sharing its financial information publicly.
Basic Information
| Industry | nonprofit organization management |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1900 |
| Revenue | 24.9M |
| Headquarters | 3900 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23230, United States |
| Languages | English |
Contact Details
- Phone: +1 866-252-7772
- Website: umfs.org
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/goshineforth
Key Focus Areas & Initiatives
- Mental health services for kids & families
- Special education
- Residential treatment
- Autism support
- Foster care
- Adoption services
- Postadoption support
- Family support services
- Community partnerships
- Long-term permanency
- Behavioral challenges
- Education management
- Child welfare
- Behavioral therapy
- Trauma recovery and healing
- Family reunification
- Specialized education
- Specialized foster care
- Child and family services
- Cultural competence in care
- Special needs education
- Social services and community programs
- Youth mentoring and advocacy
- Mental health support
- Family stability
- Adoptive family support
- Community collaboration
- Youth resilience and services
- Foster parent training
- Intensive care coordination
- Youth development and empowerment
- Supportive housing
- Permanency services
- Therapeutic education and foster care
- Youth transition programs
- Child protection and advocacy
- Kinship care
- Trauma-informed care
- Family empowerment
- Evidence-based practices
Technologies Used
- ADP Workforce Now
- Active Campaign
- Apache
- Electron
- Google Font API
- Google Tag Manager
- Hubspot
- Microsoft Excel
- Mobile Friendly
- Outlook
- Relias Learning Management System
- Remote
- WordPress.org
- YouTube
