On this episode of the
Charity Charge Show, we sat down with Valieria Koss, Executive Director of
The RennerVation Foundation, to talk about their mission to create joy, growth, and belonging for foster and at-risk youth in Nevada and beyond.
From transformative summer camps to innovative new housing programs, Valieria and her team are helping young people not just survive, but thrive as they transition into adulthood.
About The RennerVation Foundation
Founded by actor Jeremy Renner alongside his sister Kim Renner (a child welfare professional) and a team of dedicated leaders, The RennerVation Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit providing safe spaces, life skills, and supportive programs for foster and at-risk youth.
Their values—integrity, accountability, empowerment, compassion, inclusivity, respect, collaboration, innovation, and excellence—are the foundation for everything they do.
Whether it’s through summer camps, Christmas celebrations, or ongoing wraparound services, their programs are built to meet children and young adults where they are and help them discover their purpose and joy.
About Charity Charge:Charity Charge is a financial technology company serving the nonprofit sector. From the
Charity Charge Nonprofit Credit Card to
bookkeeping,
gift card disbursements, and
state compliance, we help mission-driven organizations streamline operations and stay financially strong. Learn more at
charitycharge.com.
What is The Charity Charge Show - Nonprofit Podcast?
Scaling a mission requires more than passion, it requires high-discipline leadership, financial innovation, and strategic resilience. Hosted by Stephen Garten, The Charity Charge Show goes behind the scenes with nonprofit CEOs, social impact innovators, and community leaders. From the TGR Foundation to the Sierra Club, we deconstruct the operational models, fundraising breakthroughs, and "durable skills" driving real-world impact. Power your mission with actionable insights from the front lines of the nonprofit sector.