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Moms the Fund for Mothers With Young Children Inc

Preselected recipients only Bloomfield, Connecticut · EIN 030603732

Moms the Fund for Mothers With Young Children Inc is a private foundation in Bloomfield, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $47,500 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $8,000 and the largest $9,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $26,643 the year before.

86% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$45,1008$14,770
2024$26,6438$36,299
2025$47,5007$17,302

How to apply

Moms the Fund for Mothers With Young Children Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Moms the Fund for Mothers With Young Children Inc funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to New Jersey. It also paid $6,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey1$9,000
New York1$9,000
Rhode Island1$9,000
California1$8,000
Connecticut1$4,000
District of Columbia1$2,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
Provide support for low income mothe$9,000
Edesia
North Kingstown, RI
Provide support for low income mothe$9,000
Holy Name Haiti Health Promise
Teaneck, NJ
Provide support for low income mothe$9,000
Childrens Medifund Fo
San Francisco, CA
Provide support for low income mothe$8,000
Starfish NicaraguaProvide support for low income mothe$6,000
The Village
Hartford, CT
Provide support to low income mother$4,000
USA for Unhcr
Washington, DC
Providesupport for low income mother$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Moms the Fund for Mothers With Young Children Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Moms the Fund for Mothers With Young Children Inc give?

$47,500 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $8,000.

Who runs Moms the Fund for Mothers With Young Children Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Douglas Dix (Secretary/Tr) and Patricia Cohen (President).

What does Moms the Fund for Mothers With Young Children Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services and international.

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