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Midwifery Service Fund (MSF)

Community Roots Midwife Collective

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Rolling (quarterly review)

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since
April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

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Eligible organizations

  • Individuals with Medicaid

Other requirements

  • Low-income families
  • Impact to Date: Since inception in 2016, the MSF has distributed over $140,000 in grants for care.
  • Background: In Colorado, Certified Professional Midwives are not covered by Medicaid and have limited coverage with private insurance.
  • The MSF was created to address this gap and ensure access to midwifery care.

Overview

Community Roots Midwife Collective started the Midwifery Service Fund in 2016 to make midwifery care accessible to those who cannot afford it.

Geographic Scope: Colorado (serves families within 25-mile radius from Longmont office, including Loveland, Broomfield, Nederland, Louisville, Lafayette, Lyons, Boulder, and surrounding communities)

Focus Areas:

  • Prenatal care
  • Birth care
  • Postpartum care for birthing people and newborns

Eligibility:

  • Individuals with Medicaid
  • Low-income families

Impact to Date: Since inception in 2016, the MSF has distributed over $140,000 in grants for care.

Background: In Colorado, Certified Professional Midwives are not covered by Medicaid and have limited coverage with private insurance. The MSF was created to address this gap and ensure access to midwifery care.

What Community Roots Midwife Collective actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
2
Total given
$24K
Median grant
$12K
Range
$12K–$12K
  • By dollars: Colorado 100%. Top recipient cities: Colorado Springs, CO; Thornton, CO.

Example grants

  • Sacred Birth Midwifery · Colorado Springs, CO

    $12K

  • Sierra Madre Midwifery · Thornton, CO

    $12K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Reproductive health
  • Healthcare

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