Board of Directors & Staff

Board of Directors Loving God's Children - U.S.

  • Vicki Cooper - Founder
  • Rachel Chaney- Executive Director
  • Nancy Green - President
  • Dave Fuller - Treasurer
  • Lezlee Price - Secretary
  • Teri Heft - Director (Accountant)
  • William Schmidt - Director

Board of Directors Loving God's Children - Zambia

  • Rachel Chaney - Founder/CEO
  • Gary Chaney - Founder/Treasurer
  • Dr. Charles Chiponda - Chairman- Director of Health care and Sustainability
  • Bishop Joseph Bwalya- Director
  • Patricial Mbale- Director
  • Pastor Stanley Mwaba- Director

Staff in Zambia

  • Executive Director- Rachel Chaney (volunteer- not paid)
  • Medical Director- Dr. Charles Chiponda
  • Chief Financial Officer- Temba Chama
  • Driver- Jackson Mulalo
  • Social Worker- Gabriel Mutale
  • Community Worker- Jessy Chiluba
  • Women Empowerment Teacher- Serah Mwiche Banda
  • Caretaker at Hospital/Farm- Lameck Musonda
  • Night Guard- Isaac
  • Part Time and Volunteers
    • After School Program Teacher- Phelster
    • High School Tutors- Sillas and Emmanuel
    • Cooks for Feeding Program- Dynass and Maureen
    • Community Worker/Translator- Khozia

Staff in U.S.

  • Executive Director- Rachel Chaney (volunteer- not paid)
  • Financial Director/Accountant- Teri Heft

Our Partners

Financial Accountability

Loving God’s Children has an accountant and board of Directors, including a Treasurer. The account in the US has online services- allowing the accountant, treasurer, Executive director to have access to the account assuring accountability. The only paid position in US currently is the accountant. All other jobs are done on a volunteer basis. The executive director does get her airline tickets covered to visit Zambia.

All God's Children Zambia has an accountant, board of Directors, and a Treasurer of the Board. The account as online services- allowing the board of directors, treasurer, and Executive Director to have access to the account even in the US. Gary and Rachel Chaney visit the Zambia board of Directors once a year or more often. Gary Chaney reviews the online banking.

There are many checks and balances in place to ensure the money donates goes to the program or individual the donor allocates. We have a 6% administration fee. 3 % stays in the US for administration costs and fundraising. 3% goes to administration costs in Zambia – office supplies, rent at the office and the accountant salary.