2025-11-17T13:32:16-06:00 2024-12-31 823982492 Long Business Service & Advisors 5753 Hwy 85 N Suite 2591 Crestview FL 32536 990 2024-01-01 832893578 Mothers in Arms % Heidi Howes MOTH 6147358467 1436 Chelmsford Ct Columbus OH 43229 HEIDI HOWES Co-founderDirector 6147358467 2025-11-17 false true LEON LONG P02238249 6142880945 2025-11-17 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Motherful Ohio Mothers Trust Heidi Howes 1436 Chelmsford Court Columbus OH 43229 1299276 false X motherful.org X 2018 OH Motherful supports empowers and nurtures single mothers and their families in Columbus Ohio with resources community and education arts and wellness 4 4 3 270 0 0 417535 1294910 0 5 4366 0 417540 1299276 10280 22885 0 130245 226003 438 0 165122 218823 989128 359786 1238016 57754 61260 70675 365742 42250 87025 28425 278717 X Motherful supports, empowers, and nurtures single mothers and their families in Columbus, Ohio with resources, community and education, arts and wellness. true false 38546 186000 Motherful Collective: Community, Resources, Education, Arts & Wellness Community & collective care inititatives substantially improve the health and wellness of single mothers and their families. Monthly community conversations, experientials arts events, and community dinners forge a sense of connectedness that profoundly impacts members well-being. In a major step toward advancing housing stability, Motherful recently launched a Co-Housing Development, slated for completion in 2026. In addition to collectively amplifying the voices of members, Motherful also works to promote racial, gender, environmental, economic, and maternal justice. 100822 22885 34560 Mothers Fund - Grants & Material Resources and Support Motherfuls multifacted approach has the potential to increase financial stability, food security, housing stability, community cohesion, and wellness among members. Micro-lending initiatives and emergency fund grants are invaluable for combating financial instability. Stable housing plays a significant role in the physical and emotional well-being of mothers and children, allowing them to thrive outside of the home. 437205 325448 The Motherful Food Program - Food Pantry, Community Garden, Resource Garage, and Composting Program: Motherful serves our entire collective of 600 plus single mother families as well as non-members every Sunday, providing immediate access to nutritional food, a critical component of a childs physical and cognitive development. Cooking classes are also offered to empower women to prepare healthy and budget-friendly meals. The Resource Garage and Pantry are also open to members 3 days a week. Motherful hosts vendors from various resource and social services partners such as Mid-Ohio Food Collective Benefits workers, URGE reproductive health reps, and Mobile Justice pro-bono legal advisors. 147840 216459 Loving Black Single Mothers: Redistributes funds directly inside a relational ecosystem that looks at the well-being of Black single mothers. 147840 216459 724413 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 15 0 false 3 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 4 4 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false false false false false X NINA HERNANDEZ 6142880945 200 E Campus View Blvd Columbus OH 43235 HEIDI HOWES CofounderDirector 40.00 0.00 X 91667 0 0 LISA WOODWARD CofounderDirector 40.00 0.00 X 91667 0 0 CHERE HAMPTON Board President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 MARTINA NECKLACE-MERIDA Vice President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 MARISSA TURNER Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 TONNISHA AMAMOO-ENGLISH Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 183334 0 0 0 false false false 60500 1234410 373073 1294910 4366 4366 0 1299276 4366 0 0 X 22885 22885 207866 72753 83146 51967 558 558 2236 783 894 559 15343 5370 6137 3836 45 45 8202 8202 399120 147840 154015 97265 18780 6573 7512 4695 17644 5568 8200 3876 3911 1368 1565 978 6198 3611 2587 18621 7844 10777 2734 957 1094 683 2550 2550 3419 3419 4895 4895 Donated Food Supplied 373073 373073 Mom Support & Incentives 78931 78931 Program Expenses 42586 42586 Meals 5051 1768 2020 1263 3368 3368 1238016 772468 300426 165122 60175 302225 10500 49435 3418 46017 17500 70675 365742 47613 42250 39412 42250 87025 X 28425 261217 17500 28425 278717 70675 365742 X 61260 189032 X false false false X 122170 193681 417535 1084345 1817731 6648 507 5 7160 128818 194188 417540 1084345 1824891 0 0 0 0 0 0 1824891 4366 4366 4366 4366 0 128818 194188 417540 1088711 1829257 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 921 184 737 48514 3234 45280 46017 true Grants Financial Assistance to Mothers 46 22885 X 1 373073 Value determined by donor 1 Part III Line 2 Loving Black Single Mothers is a sister organization and fiscal Part III Line 2 sponsee of Motherful. See Program Service Acc. No 4 Part VI Line 11b Form 990 is provided to all governing members for review prior to filing. Part VI Line 12c All board members and officers will annually sign a statement acknowledging Part VI Line 12c their understanding of and agreement to this policy. Periodic reviews will Part VI Line 19 Upon board approved written request, the governing documents will be made Part VI Line 19 available. Part IX Line 11g Administrative Contractor Total expenses - $7992.00 Program service expenses - $0.00 Mgmt and general expenses - $7992.00 Fundraising expenses - $0.00 Part IX Line 11g Grant Writer Total expenses - $6000.00 Program service expenses - $0.00 Mgmt and general expenses - $0.00 Fundraising expenses - $6000.00 Part IX Line 11g Housing Contractor Total expenses - $12500.00 Program service expenses - $12500.00 Mgmt and general expenses - $0.00 Fundraising expenses - $0.00 Part IX Line 11g Fiscal Sponsee Contctrs Total expenses - $365058.00 Program service expenses - $127770.00 Mgmt and general expenses - $146023.00 Fundraising expenses - $91265.00 Part IX Line 11g Other Program Contractors Total expenses - $7570.00 Program service expenses - $7570.00 Mgmt and general expenses - $0.00 Fundraising expenses - $0.00 Part XI Line 9 Transfer of Fiscal Sponsee assets during year Part XI Line 9 Externally held Ohio Mothers Trust Part III Line 4d Expenses: $147840.00 including grants of: $0.00 Revenue: $216459.00 Part III Line 4d Loving Black Single Mothers: Redistributes funds directly inside a Part III relational ecosystem that looks at the well-being of Black single mothers. Part III Line 1 Motherful is a Black, Indigenous, Mothers of Color-led, multiracial Part III Line 1 grassroots collective of single mothers whose mission is to support, Part III Line 1 empower, and nurture single mother families through community, education, Part III Line 1 resources, arts, and wellness. Founded in 2018 by single mothers for Part III Line 1 single mothers, Motherful envisions a world in which all mothers and Part III Line 1 their children are valued and cared for - a world in which they would Part III Line 1 never again feel isolated, stigmatized, or marginalized, either personally Part III Line 1 or systemically. Part III Line 1 Holistic support around food can have a profound impact on social Part III Line 1 determinants of health. Motherful served over 600 single mother families Part III Line 1 in 2024. The Collective partners with local cultural institutions, Part III Line 1 organizations, faith-based groups, and direct service providers to Part III Line 1 address members needs as they arise. Motherful's model combats Part III Line 1 financial insecurities, challenges stigmas associated with single Part III Line 1 motherhood, disrupts cycles of generational trauma, advances health equity Part III Line 1 and reproductive justice, and creates an ecosystem of care. Part III Line 1 Motherful's co-housing development, upon its launch in 2026, will Part III Line 1 constitute an innovative and sustainable solution to housing insecurity. Part III Line 1 As a Reproductive Justice organization, Motherful prioritizes the care Part III Line 1 of BIPOC single mothers through collective services encompassing Part III Line 1 community, resources, education, arts, and wellness. The collective has Part III Line 1 partnered with the Ohio Women's Alliance, Unite for Reproductive and Gender Part III Line 1 Equity, the Abortion Fund of Ohio, and Restoring Our Own Through Part III Line 1 Transformation. This full spectrum of care communicates to single mothers Part III Line 1 that they are valued and supported, and children can thrive when mothers Part III Line 1 are cared for in such a comprehensive way.