NonprofitsFree Wheelchair Mission

Health Care

Free Wheelchair Mission

IRVINE, CA

Total revenue

$17.9M

Total expenses

$17.2M

Net assets

$3.6M

Grants received

$24.7M

408 grants

EIN

311781635

Tax year

2023

Mission

Provide free wheelchairs to those with disabilities in developing third-world countries.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$17.9M
Program service revenue
Investment income$103K
Other revenue
Total revenue$17.9M

Expenses

Grants paid$11.1M
Salaries & benefits$3.8M
Fundraising$3.1M
Other expenses$2.3M
Total expenses$17.2M
Total assets$4.4M
Net assets$3.6M

People

16 listed

NameRoleCompensation

DON SCHOENDORFER

PRESIDENT

Board

$213K

40 hrs/wk

NUKA SOLOMON

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Board

$184K

40 hrs/wk

WAYNE TWIGG

DIRECTOR OF FINANCE

Board

$129K

40 hrs/wk

FELIX LIN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

SEFAKOR KOMABU-POMEYIE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

RICARDO PEREZ FONT

BOARD MEMBER (EFF 3/24)

Board

1 hrs/wk

DEBBIE HENDRY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DAVE LINK

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

CONNIE SALIOS

BOARD MEMBER (THRU 6/24)

Board

1 hrs/wk

SUSAN SHORE

SECRETARY

Board

4 hrs/wk

MARK HEDSTROM

TREASURER

Board

4 hrs/wk

DAVID HUMMELBERG

CHAIRMAN

Board

5 hrs/wk

ANGELA RUIZ GOMEZ

NATIONAL DIRECTOR OF DEV

Staff

$144K

40 hrs/wk

BRAD COOPER

DIRECTOR OF MARKETING

Staff

$124K

40 hrs/wk

KEITH HERR

DIRECTOR OF MANUFACTURING

Staff

$118K

40 hrs/wk

VANESSA ANN MENDOZA

DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS

Staff

$109K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 200 of 408

FromAmountPurposeYear
$1.5M
HUMANITARIAN AID AND DEVELOPMENT
2024
$761K
International & Foreign Affairs
2024
$241K
HEALTH, GENERAL
2024
$240K
CHARITABLE MISSION
2024
$200K
to fund shipping options for wheelchairs
2024
$164K
General support
2024
$144K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$110K
GENERAL OPERATION
2024
$65K
TO PROVIDE WHEELCHAIRS FOR USE BY INDIGENT INDIVIDUALS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
2024
$64K
Provide wheelchairs
2024
$50K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2024
$35K
NEXT GEN WHEELCHAIR PROGRAMMATIC ROLLOUT: PLANNING AND PREPARATION
2024
$15K
TO SUPPORT BUILDING COST-EFFICIENT WHEELCHAIRS FOR PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY.
2024
$15K
CHARITABLE
2024
$11K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
MISSION RELATED OPERATIONS
2024
$10K
FUND PROGRAMS
2024
$10K
OPERATIONS
2024
$9K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$6K
2024 GRANT AWARDS - GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$6K
PROGRAMATIC SUPPORT
2024
$6K
TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
2024
$6K
PROGRAMATIC SUPPORT
2024
$6K
Wheelchairs for People Living with Disabilities in Developing Countries
2024
$5K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$5K
PROVIDE MOBILITY TO INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES.
2024
$5K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$5K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2024
$3K
CARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FDN
2024
$3K
TO PROVIDE FREE WHEELCHAIRS FOR THOSE IN NEED
2024
$2K
ANIMAL RESCUE
2024
$1K
Wheelchairs
2024
$1K
WHEELCHAIRS FOR NEEDY
2024
$941
MATCHING GIFTS
2024
$516
TO FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$500
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS
2024
$400
General operations
2024
$117
SUPPORT MISSION FOR DISABILITIES
2024
$100
PROGRAM SERVICES
2024
$250K
General Support
2023
$234K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$219K
HEALTH, GENERAL
2023
$125K
SUPPORT PUBLIC CHARITIES
2023
$100K
GENERAL OPERATION
2023
$100K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$72K
Provide wheelchairs
2023
$70K
TO PROVIDE WHEELCHAIRS FOR USE BY INDIGENT INDIVIDUALS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
2023
$60K
General support - AARP Purpose Prize and Inspire awards
2023
$53K
CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$50K
FOR CONTAINER OF WHEELCHAIRS FOR EL SALVADOR
2023
$50K
EARMARKED FOR FREE WHEELCHAIRS TO PEOPLE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
2023
$37K
INVESTIGATING THE FULL-LIFE TRANSFORMATION OF PERSONAL MOBILITY, YEAR 3
2023
$35K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$25K
Charitable Event
2023
$25K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2023
$25K
Charitable Event
2023
$25K
Charitable Event
2023
$20K
CHARITY CONTRIBUTION
2023
$20K
TICKETS FOR MIRACLE OF MOBILITY 2023 OC
2023
$15K
TO SUPPORT BUILDING COST-EFFICIENT WHEELCHAIRS FOR PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY.
2023
$15K
CHARITABLE
2023
$10K
FOR PROGRAM SERVICES
2023
$10K
SUPPORTING THE COMMUNITY
2023
$10K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT
2023
$7K
SUPPORT OF EXEMPT FUNCTION
2023
$6K
CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$6K
PROGRAMATIC SUPPORT
2023
$6K
2023 GRANTS AWARDED - GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$5K
for delivery of free wheelchairs to Central America
2023
$5K
Wheelchairs for People Linving with Disabilities in Under-resourced Countries
2023
$5K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$5K
SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$5K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2023
$5K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2023
$5K
TO HELP COVER COSTS TO MANUFACTURE SHIP AND DISTRIBUTE FULL CONTAINER OF 510 WHEELCHAIRS
2023
$5K
To provide wheelchairs to people with disabilities in developing countries
2023
$3K
TO PROVIDE FREE WHEELCHAIRS FOR THOSE IN NEED
2023
$3K
CHRISTIAN INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RELIEF
2023
$2K
CARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FDN
2023
$2K
TO PROVIDE PROGRAM SUPPORT.
2023
$2K
TO FURTHER THEIR CHARIT. PURPOSE.
2023
$2K
SUPPORT OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS
2023
$2K
Operating Funds
2023
$1K
Ministry Support/General Fund
2023
$1K
HUMAN SERVICES
2023
$1K
Program Support
2023
$1K
General contribution
2023
$1K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2023
$600
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$516
TO FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$396
GRANTS ARE TO BE USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ESTABLISHED PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION.
2023
$300
General operations
2023
$198
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2023
$103
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$2.1M
CHARITABLE MISSION
2022
$218K
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
2022
$156K
HEALTH, GENERAL
2022
$153K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$125K
SUPPORT PUBLIC CHARITIES
2022
$109K
Provide wheelchairs
2022
$100K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$100K
General Support
2022
$70K
TO PROVIDE WHEELCHAIRS FOR USE BY INDIGENT INDIVIDUALS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
2022
$70K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$60K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
$51K
CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
$40K
TO OUTFIT TOOLING AT A NEW FACILITY (DONOR FUND)
2022
$35K
INVESTIGATING THE FULL-LIFE TRANSFORMATION OF PERSONAL MOBILITY
2022
$25K
EARMARKED FOR FREE WHEELCHAIRS TO PEOPLE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
2022
$25K
Charitable Event
2022
$25K
Charitable Event
2022
$25K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$25K
TO PROVIDE WHEELCHAIRS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
2022
$24K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$19K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$16K
HEALTH AND WELLNESS
2022
$15K
CHARITY CONTRIBUTION
2022
$10K
NON-PROFIT USE
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT
2022
$10K
CHARITABLE
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
PROVIDE MOBILITY TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING GRANT
2022
$10K
Where most needed.
2022
$10K
FUND PROGRAMS
2022
$10K
CHARITABLE
2022
$10K
FOR PROGRAM SERVICES
2022
$10K
WHEELCHAIR DRIVE MATCH
2022
$8K
SUPPORT OF EXEMPT FUNCTION
2022
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
INTERNATIONAL
2022
$5K
TO HELP MANUFACTURE, SHIP & DISTRIBUTE A FULL CONTAINER OF WHEELCHAIRS
2022
$5K
PROVIDE THE GIFT OF MOBILITY TO PEOPLE WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES.
2022
$5K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$5K
SPRING GRANT - GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
CHARITABLE - OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$5K
THE CONTRIBUTION WAS INTENDED TO HELP THE ORGANIZATION FUND ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND ENDEAVORS.
2022
$5K
To provide wheelchairs to people with disabilities in developing countries
2022
$5K
CHARITABLE
2022
$5K
Support Organization
2022
$3K
Wheelchairs for people living with disabil under-resourced countries
2022
$3K
TO PROVIDE PROGRAM SUPPORT.
2022
$3K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
$3K
CHRISTIAN INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RELIEF
2022
$3K
SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
$3K
TO FURTHER THEIR CHARIT. PURPOSE.
2022
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$2K
CARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF FDN
2022
$2K
Ministry Support/General Fund
2022
$2K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
$1K
MIRACLE OF MOBILITY 2022
2022
$1K
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS
2022
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$1K
TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
2022

Funded by

$24.7M from 156 funders · 408 grants · 2017–2024

Globus Relief

$5.9M · 4 grants · 2018–2024

Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc

$5.3M · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$1.6M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

American Endowment Foundation

$1.3M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$1.2M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

William S & Nancy E Thompson Foundation

$887K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

California Community Foundation

$773K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Greater Horizons

$761K · 1 grant · 2024

Details

EIN311781635
NTEE codeE50
Subsection03
Ruling date2002-01
Formed2001
Employees40
Volunteers105
FREE WHEELCHAIR MISSION — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo