Dedicated to
improving the
lives of people
with ostomies.
Getting ostomates the supplies they need, and the support and care they deserve.
Our Mission
Kindred Box is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in the United States. We collect and distribute donated ostomy and wound care supplies to aid individuals facing financial challenges and lack adequate health insurance coverage.
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Over 290,000 donated supplies redistributed since 2019
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Over 54,000 pounds of supplies diverted from landfills
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~77% of recipents live below the U.S. federal poverty guidelines
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#1 reason for assistance is the unaffordability of supplies
We help people in the United States who cannot afford ostomy supplies.
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Donate Money
Your support allows us to keep providing supplies for ostomates.
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Donate Supplies
Your additional supplies help those in need while reducing waste.
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Request Assistance
Connect with our assistance program for free ostomy supplies.
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Volunteer Events
Explore how volunteering can propel our mission forward.
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Kindred Box Program
We provide free donated ostomy supplies to people facing financial hardship.
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Surplus Inventory Program
We partner with companies by turning their surplus inventory into donations.
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Disaster Relief Program
We supply ostomy kits to those affected by disasters and national emergencies.
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Donor Postage Program
We offer postage assistance for donors who lack the funds to mail supplies.
Environmental Impact
We minimize unnecessary medical waste and its environmental impact by collecting new supplies from individuals with excess, healthcare facilities with overflow, and companies with surplus inventory.
