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Data Breach Notices

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Non-Profit
  • Entity Name: The Gladney Center for Adoption
  • Street Address: 6300 John Ryan Dr
  • City: Fort Worth
  • State, or Country if outside the US: TX
  • Zip Code: 76132

Submitted By

  • Name: Meghan Collins
  • Title: Attorney
  • Firm name (if different than entity): McDonald Hopkins
  • Telephone Number: (312) 642-4168
  • Email Address: mcollins@mcdonaldhopkins.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Attorney to Gladney

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 3693
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 14
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 02/01/2025
  • Date Breach Discovered: 01-23-2026
  • Description of the Breach:
    • External system breach (hacking)
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with:

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: 02/03/2026
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: The_Gladney_Center_for_Adoption_both_Incidents_12_months_-_Redacted_37497442v1.pdf
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications:
  • Were identity theft protection services offered: Yes
  • If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: 12 months from Kroll with complimentary access to Kroll Minor Identity Monitoring, Fraud Consultation, and Identity Theft Restoration.

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