EIN 45-2442151

Bumblebee Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
Year formed
2011
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Bumblebee Foundation inspires hope and faith by providing support to the overall well-being of pediatric cancer families. During every holiday season, the foundation spreads cheer to these families by shopping, wrapping, and delivering gifts. They have adopted 24 local families in Conejo Valley, CA, and Treasure Valley, ID. Their patient aid program is the heart of the foundation which gave direct financial aid to 330 families in 2022. Additionally, they offer assistance to families fighting cancer with gas cards and meal deliveries. The foundation is located in Westlake Village, CA.
Total revenues
$551,910
2023
Total expenses
$453,919
2023
Total assets
$568,755
2023
Num. employees
2
2023

Program areas at Bumblebee Foundation

Patient aid program: the heart of Bumblebee - our patient aid program is our largestof 6 programs that gives much needed assistance to pediatric cancer families. A total of 271 families received direct financial aid in 2023. Additionally, familiesfighting relapsed leukemia, neuroblastoma and brain cancer received direct financialassistance via this program.
Holiday bees program: every holiday season Bumblebee Foundation spreads cheer to pediatric cancer families by shopping, wrapping, and delivering gifts to families. Bumblebee Foundation adopted 18 local (conejo valley, ca and treasure valley, id) familes during the 2023 holiday season. Siblings are always included; 38 children received gifts from their wish lists while parents received gift cards to help with gas and groceries.
Spring basket program and beeday program: our spring baskets provide personalized baskets and gift cards. 15 families (37 children) were adopted through this program in 2023, with $50 alloted for each child and gift cards for their parents. Our beeday program provided handwritten birthday cards with gift cards to 260 Bumblebee kiddos.

Who funds Bumblebee Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Foster Family FoundationCharitable$120,000
Smidt Family FoundationIn Furtherance of Section 501(c)(3) Charitable Purpose.$25,000
National Philanthropic TrustHuman Services$25,000
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at Bumblebee Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Amy WingVice President of Operations, Aka Beekeeper$26,173
Heather S DonatiniExecutive Director$57,200
Arica HarrisSecretary$0
Jason A DonatiniPresident$0
Jade MolinaVice President$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Bumblebee Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$393,280
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$3,793
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$14,149
Net income from fundraising events$140,688
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$551,910

Form 990s for Bumblebee Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-09-17990View PDF
2022-122023-08-10990View PDF
2021-122022-05-03990View PDF
2020-122021-05-26990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 22, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 11, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $120,000 from The Foster Family Foundation
October 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $6,000 from Ewomennetwork Foundation
October 9, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersPublic health orgsHealth organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
HealthDiseases and disorders
Characteristics
Conducts researchFundraising eventsState / local levelFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
4035 E Thousand Oaks Blvd 235
Westlake Village, CA 91362
Metro area
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
County
Ventura County, CA
Website URL
bumblebeefoundation.org/ 
Phone
(805) 374-2124
IRS details
EIN
45-2442151
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2011
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
E86: Patient Services
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0226836
FTB Entity ID
3376876
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-10-16
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