2026-07-11T15:41:35-05:00 2025-12-31 823982492 Long Business Service & Advisors 5753 Hwy 85 N Suite 2591 Crestview FL 32536 990 2025-01-01 832893578 Mothers in Arms % Heidi Howes MOTH 6147358467 1436 Chelmsford Ct Columbus OH 43229 HEIDI HOWES Co-founderDirector 6147358467 2026-07-11 false LEON LONG P02238249 6142880945 2026-07-11 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Motherful Ohio Mothers Trust Heidi Howes 1436 Chelmsford Court Columbus OH 43229 2241955 false X motherful.org X 2018 OH Motherful supports empowers and nurtures single mothers and their families with resources community and education arts and wellness 3 1 3 0 0 1294910 2192456 46504 4366 2995 0 1299276 2241955 22885 293619 0 226003 380352 0 130368 989128 1313727 1238016 1987698 61260 254257 365742 610255 87025 77281 278717 532974 X Motherful supports, empowers, and nurtures single mothers and their families with resources, community and education, arts and wellness. true false 136921 6031 Motherful Collective:Community, Resources, Education, Arts & Wellness. Community & collective care initiatives substantially improve the health & wellness of single mothers and their families. Monthly community conversations, experiential arts events, and community dinners forge a sense of connectedness that profoundly impacts member well-being. In a major step toward advancing housing stability, Motherful launced a Co-Housing Development, Motherful Village, slated for completion in 2026. In addition to collectively amplifying member voices, Motherful also works to promote racial, gender, environmental, economic, and maternal justice. 228510 156159 Mothers Fund: Grants & Material Resources & Support. Motherfuls multifaceted 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 in creating financial stability. Programs reflected here are Motherfuls Emergency Fund, Gifts of Kindness, Ohio Mothers Trust, and Circle of Care which grant financial assistance in times of need. Financial education is fostered in Motherfuls facilitiaton of the Community Financial Wellness program. 573181 466066 Motherful Food Program: Food Pantry, Community Garden, Resource Garage and Composting Program. Motherful serves our entire collective of 600 single mother families as well as non-members every Sunday, providing immediate access to nutritional food, as well as funds to cover the cost of transportation to the center. Cooking classes are also offered to empower women to prepare healthy and budget-friendly meals. The Resource Garage and Pantry are open to members 3 days each week, hosting vendors from various resource and social services partners such as Franklin County Job and Family Services, Ohio Womens Alliance, and Mobile Justice pro-bono legal advisors. 553427 126797 40473 Fiscal Sponsees: Fostering programs supporting communities of women, i.e. Loving Black Single Mothers, Black Women's Resistance Project, and MF Atl. 553427 126797 40473 1492039 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 22 0 false 3 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 3 1 false false false false false false false true false 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 138000 0 46104 LISA WOODWARD CofounderDirector 40.00 0.00 X 138000 0 18568 CHERE HAMPTON Board President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 MARTINA NECKLACE-MERIDA Vice President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 TONNISHA AMAMOO-ENGLISH Secretary 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 276000 0 64672 2 false true false 175000 2017456 450000 2192456 Fiscal Sponsorship Revenu 561000 40473 40473 Program Sales Revenue 458000 6031 6031 46504 2995 2995 0 2241955 49499 0 0 X 293619 293619 341880 119658 136752 85470 15185 10201 4984 2847 2847 20440 7434 8113 4893 734 734 7220 7220 511464 465604 27860 18000 62618 2084 44725 15809 18116 7829 10287 28347 17051 11296 20834 13817 7017 47087 28172 14273 4642 5090 5090 3418 3418 6681 6681 Donated Food Supplied 450000 450000 Mom Support & Incentives 65526 65526 Proram Expenses 37990 36828 204 958 Fiscal Sponsorship Fees 37973 37973 10629 3040 6993 596 1987698 1559570 297760 130368 302225 518753 18654 79685 6837 46017 72848 17500 365742 610255 47613 41023 39412 36258 87025 77281 X 261217 532974 17500 278717 532974 365742 610255 254257 0 X false false false X 122170 193681 417535 1084345 2192456 4010187 6648 507 5 46504 53664 128818 194188 417540 1084345 2238960 4063851 0 0 0 0 0 0 4063851 4366 2995 7361 4366 2995 7361 128818 194188 417540 1088711 2241955 4071212 0.99820 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 30250 30250 921 368 553 48514 6469 42045 72848 true Rent Utility Bills paid 65 54600 Cash for emergencies rent utilities car repair etc 47 39008 Microloans less than 1k 8 6176 Vehicle 1 19234 FMV Vehicle purchased with donations SNAP replacement funds 150 59438 Forever Flourishing grants for housing food childcare to single mothers 6 87000 Cash Gift cards to cover transportation childcare during programs 60 10663 Food donated 455400 FMV Donated food wellness items Ohio Mothers Trust grants to mothers 32 17500 Part III Line 1 Financial assistance granted upon review of requests Part III Line 2 Grants provided and bills paid directly such as utility bills Part III Line 3 moving expenses auto repairs Part III Line 5 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance payments were provided to qualifying Part III Line 5 families when governmental funds were withheld late 2025 X X false false false false false true false false false HEIDI HOWES CofounderDirector 120000 18000 46104 184104 LISA WOODWARD CofounderDirector 120000 18000 18568 156568 X 1 450000 Determined by donor 1 false false false Part III Line 2 In 2025 Motherful welcomed fiscal sponsees, BWRP & Motherful Atlanta, Part III Line 2 expanding our reach beyond Ohio with like-minded individuals. 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 with this policy. Part VI Line 19 Upon board approved written request, the governing documents will be Part VI Line 19 made available. Part IX Line 11g Administrative Contractor Total expenses - $113457.00 Program service expenses - $87537.00 Mgmt and general expenses - $25920.00 Fundraising expenses - $0.00 Part IX Line 11g Grant Writer Total expenses - $18000.00 Program service expenses - $0.00 Mgmt and general expenses - $0.00 Fundraising expenses - $18000.00 Part IX Line 11g Fiscal Sponsee Contractor Total expenses - $378067.00 Program service expenses - $378067.00 Mgmt and general expenses - $0.00 Fundraising expenses - $0.00 Part IX Line 11g Payroll/Benefit Processor Total expenses - $1940.00 Program service expenses - $0.00 Mgmt and general expenses - $1940.00 Fundraising expenses - $0.00 Part III Line 4d Expenses: $553427.00 including grants of: $126797.00 Revenue: $40473.00 Part III Line 4d Fiscal Sponsees: Fostering programs supporting communities of women, i.e. Part III Loving Black Single Mothers, Black Women's Resistance Project, and MF Atl. 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 their Part III, Line 1 children are valued and cared for - a world in which they would never Part III, Line 1 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 2025. The Collective partners with local cultural institutions, Part III, Line 1 organizations, faith-based groups, and direct service providers to address Part III, Line 1 members' needs as they arise. Motherful's model combats financial Part III, Line 1 insecurities, challenges stigmas associated with single motherhood, Part III, Line 1 disrupts cycles of generational trauma, advances health equity and Part III, Line 1 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 of Part III, Line 1 BIPOC single mothers through collective services, encompassing community, Part III, Line 1 resources, education, arts, and wellness. The Collective has partnered Part III, Line 1 with the Ohio Women's Alliance, United Way, Rise Together Innovation Part III, Line 1 Institute, UpTogether, and many more. Part III, Line 1 This full spectrum of care communities to single mothers that they are Part III, Line 1 valued and supported, and children can thrive when mothers are cared for Part III, Line 1 in such a comprehensive way.