Gould Foundation

Ver-A-Fast Corporation is one of the largest verification businesses in the world. The company makes more than 15 million calls annually. It focuses on short, accurate customer contacts that uncover pertinent information to strengthen clients business positions. Ver-A-Fast works with nearly 150 newspapers and 50-plus directory publishers. The company has pioneered many unique programs to help clients develop, maintain, and retain relationships. It employs in excess of 300 people at its national headquarters in Rocky River, Ohio, as well as approximately 550 independent operators throughout the United States. Ver-A-Fast's national scope enables it to collect, maintain and interpret benchmarking statistics in many areas. The company was established in 1976 and is based in Cleveland.