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Bella's Bumbas LTD
Webster, NY · EIN 821598879 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE E99 · Health Care · Small ($100K-$1M) · bellasbumbas.com
revenue
$133K
expenses
$85K
net assets
$87K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

To build and provide wheelchairs for children at no cost to families

profile · synthesized from sources

Nonprofit organization based in Webster, NY that builds and provides custom mobility chairs for children at no cost to families. The organization focuses on global distribution, partnering with ministries and local organizations to deliver chairs in over 70 countries. Founded to help a single child, it has grown into an international effort providing over 3,500 chairs to children with mobility challenges.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Chair Donation and Exchange
Encourages families to donate used chairs when children outgrow them, promoting reuse and expanding access to mobility devices
Global Mobility Program
Distributes custom-built mobility chairs to children in over 70 countries through partnerships with local ministries and organizations
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Adaptive Equipment Provision 1 activity
    • Providing custom mobility chairs to children worldwide
      Builds and provides wheelchairs designed for children weighing less than 50 lbs at no cost to their families. Distributed over 3,500 mobility chairs across 70 countries.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$133K
Contributions & grants$130K98%
Program service revenue——
Investment income——
Other revenue$3K
expenses
Total expenses$85K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out—
balance sheet
Total assets$89K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$87K
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +30.8%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 1
  • Joshua Orr — Director
relationships · 38

Who they work with

  • African Health Innovation Center Partner — Ministry partner supporting global mobility through collaboration
  • Amazon Outreach Partner — Ministry partner supporting global mobility through collaboration
  • Child Life Departments Partner — Partners with Child Life departments in healthcare settings to provide mobility chairs to pediatric patients.
  • Creative Plastics Partner — Sponsor of Bella's Bumbas LTD
  • Crutches For Africa Partner — Ministry partner supporting global mobility through collaboration
  • DHL Partner — Sponsor of Bella's Bumbas LTD
  • Facebook Partner — Platform used to connect families and facilitate donation of chairs.
  • Footprints of the Son Partner — Ministry partner supporting global mobility through collaboration
  • For You Haiti Partner — Ministry partner supporting global mobility through collaboration
  • For the Least of These Partner — Ministry partner supporting global mobility through collaboration
  • Golisano Foundation Partner — Sponsor of Bella's Bumbas LTD
  • Heveron CPA Partner — Sponsor of Bella's Bumbas LTD
  • Jeffrey Shorr Partner — Vice President and co-founder of Bella's Bumbas LTD, involved in leadership and management.
  • Joshua Orr Partner — Director of Bella's Bumbas LTD, part of the core leadership team.
  • K-LOVE Partner — Sponsor of Bella's Bumbas LTD
  • Len Ministries Partner — Ministry partner supporting global mobility through collaboration
  • Lina's Rollis Partner — Ministry partner supporting global mobility through collaboration
  • Marshall Boxes Partner — Sponsor of Bella's Bumbas LTD
  • Marty Parzynski Partner — Managing Director of Bella's Bumbas LTD, contributing to operational leadership.
  • Ontario-Walworth Rotary Club Partner — Sponsor of Bella's Bumbas LTD
  • Pack & Send Australia Partner — Sponsor of Bella's Bumbas LTD
  • Physical Therapists Partner — Collaborates with physical therapists to identify children in need and determine appropriate mobility devices.
  • Rebecca Orr Partner — President and co-founder of Bella's Bumbas LTD, leading organizational operations.
  • STAND the haiti Project Partner — Ministry partner supporting global mobility through collaboration
  • Schools Partner — Works with schools to provide mobility chairs to students who need them for participation in educational settings.
  • Sheet Metal Workers Local 46 Partner — Sponsor of Bella's Bumbas LTD
  • Six Stitches Partner — Sponsor of Bella's Bumbas LTD
  • Soho Imaging Partner — Sponsor of Bella's Bumbas LTD
  • SuperiorSolutions Partner — Sponsor of Bella's Bumbas LTD
  • UPS Partner — Sponsor of Bella's Bumbas LTD
+ 8 more
strategies · 3

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.

  • Child-Centered Design for Safety and Development
    methodology: child-centered design
    By designing mobility chairs specifically for young children under 50 lbs, we support proper physical development and ensure safety, because age- and size-appropriate design enhances both usability and health outcomes.
  • Mobility as a Gateway to Social Participation
    methodology: mobility-as-access
    By providing adaptive mobility devices to children, we enable full participation in family, school, and community life, because mobility is foundational to social inclusion and developmental growth.
  • Sustainable Access Through Donation-Based Reuse
    methodology: donation-based reuse
    By requiring donated return of used mobility devices instead of allowing resale, we ensure ongoing availability of devices for new recipients, because a closed-loop reuse system expands long-term access.