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PASSION FOR COMPASSION INC

ASTORIA, NY · EIN 271610420 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE O99 · Youth Development · Micro (<$100K) · blissfulbedrooms.org
revenue
$4K
expenses
$21K
net assets
$112K
employees
mission · from form 990

TO TRANSFORM THE PERSONAL SPACES OF YOUNG INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE LIMITED RESOURCES, AND SEVERE PHYSICAL DISABILITIES THAT MAKE THEM WHEELCHAIR- DEPENDENT AND HIGHLY RELIANT ON OTHERS FOR ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING. BECAUSE OF THEIR LACK OF MOBILITY/INDEPENDENCE AND DECREASED OPPORTUNITIES IN SOCIETY, THESE YOUNG INDIVIDUALS WITH PHYSICAL CHALLENGES SPEND A GREAT AMOUNT OF TIME IN THEIR BEDROOMS. AND TO FOSTER SOCIAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG INDIVIDUALS WITH A VARIETY OF DISABILITIES TO GET OUT OF THEIR BEDROOMS SO THEY CAN EXPERIENCE JOY WITH THEIR PEERS AND OTHERS WHO UNDERSTAND AND APPRECIATE THEM.

profile · synthesized from sources

Blissful Bedrooms, a program of Passion for Compassion Inc, transforms the bedrooms of young individuals with severe physical disabilities and limited resources, creating personalized, stimulating environments that reflect each recipient's personality and passions. The organization also fosters a supportive community through regular social events, enabling disabled youth to experience joy and build friendships outside their homes. Founded in 2009, it operates entirely through volunteers and grassroots donations.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Blissful Bedroom Makeover
Volunteer-driven transformation of a recipient's bedroom into a personalized sanctuary based on their passions, including custom furniture, artwork, and adapted technology
Blissful Cabin Retreat
Year-round vacation paradise in the Catskills for young individuals with disabilities, providing accessible retreats and respite from urban environments
Blissful Community Events
Regular social events and enriching opportunities for disabled youth to interact with peers, build friendships, and experience joy outside their bedrooms
activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • Facility Accessibility Improvements 1 activity
    • Builds accessible retreat facilities for disabled youth
      Constructed a retreat facility in the Catskills designed to provide accessible and joyful experiences for youth with physical disabilities, expanding beyond individual bedroom makeovers to offer communal, inclusive spaces.
  • Home Accessibility Modifications 1 activity
    • Designs and constructs personalized bedrooms for youth with physical disabilities
      Creates customized, accessible bedroom environments for young individuals with physical disabilities, incorporating personal interests, adapted technology, custom furniture, and thematic decoration to improve quality of life. Projects are volunteer-driven and include full makeovers such as painting and sensory-focused design.
  • Volunteer-Driven Residential Care Support 1 activity
    • Organizes volunteer-driven programs to support disabled youth
      Operates a volunteer-based program that engages 20 or more volunteers per project—up to 50 for larger makeovers—to deliver bedroom transformations and other supportive initiatives for young individuals with disabilities.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$4K
Contributions & grants$4K98%
Program service revenue
Investment income$952%
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$21K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$112K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$112K
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -70.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 1
  • ALEX DVORYADKIN — CO-DIRECTOR
relationships · 4

Who they work with

  • Blissful Bedrooms Partner — Blissful Bedrooms is a subsidiary of Passion For Compassion, Inc.
  • Craigslist Partner — Used to recruit volunteers and promote the organization's mission.
  • New York Yankees Partner — Collaborated with Blissful Bedrooms to transform a disabled youth's bedroom and provide a dream day at Yankee Stadium.
  • Passion for Compassion, Inc. Partner — Blissful Bedrooms operates as a branch of Passion for Compassion, Inc.
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Peer-Connected Social Integration
    methodology: inclusive_community_experiences
    By creating inclusive social opportunities beyond the home, the organization reduces isolation and fosters joy among disabled youth, because peer relationships and community belonging are essential to emotional health and sustained engagement.
  • Personalized Environmental Enrichment
    methodology: personalized_environmental_enrichment
    By transforming bedrooms into personalized, accessible sanctuaries, the organization improves emotional well-being and self-worth for young individuals with severe physical disabilities, because a tailored environment fosters dignity and a sense of identity.