About The Vault Foundation Nevada
The Vault is a leadership and education-based nonprofit that brings business owners, executives, and professionals together to work through business thoughtfully, build trust-based relationships, and create lasting impact.
We believe that trust is built through consistency.
That leadership grows through conversation.
And that community is stronger than isolation.
Our Values
Trust First – Everything starts with integrity and follow-through.
Service – We lead with contribution, not consumption.
Excellence – We honor high standards held with grace.
Community – We believe growth happens best together.
Governance
The Vault Foundation Nevada is governed by a Board of Directors and supported by non-voting Advisory Committee members. Leadership makes final decisions in alignment with the mission and the needs of the community.
Meet the Founders
The Vault was created by Jill and Mirrette, who believe that:
Trust is built through showing up
Leadership grows through conversation and reflection
Business is better when done together
Community creates stronger outcomes than isolation
The Vault exists to protect those values.
Jill Larson
Founder
Mirette Miller
FounderFounder's Story
The Vault Foundation was created from a deep desire for community, connection, and helping people believe in themselves.
For years, the founder built spaces where people could step into confidence and become who they were meant to be. Through her work in fitness and business, she saw how powerful it is when even one person believes in you. Sometimes that belief becomes the borrowed confidence someone needs until they can find their own.
She looked around at the businesses she trusted and supported, and realized most of them came through personal referrals from people she respected. She started asking: what if there were a circle where founders could meet other trusted founders, build genuine relationships, and rise together?
She wanted something different than the typical networking room—a real community rooted in trust, word-of-mouth connection, and shared growth where referrals and opportunities could happen naturally.
That vision became The Vault.
It started with a small group of founders she already knew and respected. Entry was by relationship and referral. The focus was simple: spotlight incredible businesses, celebrate the people behind them, and create meaningful connections. Referrals could flow from there, grassroots and earned through trust.
At its core, The Vault is built on one belief: when we invest in each other, everyone grows.
As The Vault evolved, it became clear this was bigger than a networking group. Becoming a nonprofit meant the mission could grow beyond her and serve the community at large.
The founder describes this work as the most fulfilling thing she’s ever done. Building the meetings, creating the platform, and watching founders connect has given her something she didn’t know she needed.
And in her words, maybe she needs the people in the room just as much as they need her.
Your Questions, Answered
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No. You can be building, sustaining, or leading in another capacity.
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Programming is currently women-led and women-focused. Thoughtful inclusion of men may be introduced over time.
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You’ll receive a response within 7–14 business days. If accepted, you’ll receive onboarding and payment instructions.
Membership is application-based
Submitting an application does not guarantee acceptance
Retreats, workshops, and coaching are offered separately and may require additional fees
All payments are final. No refunds.
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Members get access to monthly meetings, leadership conversations, and a trusted community. We facilitate discussions around leadership topics, bring in guest speakers, and create space for shared learning.
The mentorship piece happens peer to peer. You'll talk through challenges with other founders navigating the same territory, working through problems alongside people who get it because they're living it too.
As the organization grows, we'll develop resources intentionally. Down the line, The Vault may bring in educators or professionals to create materials that align with the mission. We're building that library based on what members actually need as the community tells us what's useful.
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Membership dues support the ongoing operations and programming of The Vault, including monthly meetings, leadership education, facilitation, technology, and administrative costs. Membership dues are not charitable donations and are not tax-deductible.
Membership provides access to participation, education, and community. It does not include professional services or guaranteed outcomes.
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In addition to its educational mission, The Vault may support other nonprofits and community initiatives through partnerships, collective giving efforts, and education-driven fundraising events. Participation in philanthropic initiatives is optional and designed to create thoughtful, long-term impact.
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Yes, absolutely!
Donor contributions directly support The Vault’s mission to provide education, leadership development, and community impact initiatives. Funds may be used to support programming, educational content, mission-aligned events, operational costs, and partnerships that further the organization’s charitable purpose.
The Vault does not use donor funds to provide individual services, private coaching, or personal benefits.
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The Vault focuses on education, leadership, and working through business together. Relationships and referrals may happen naturally as trust develops.