Mothering Justice

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Detroit, MI EIN 45-3740989

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$17.6M

Foundation funders

78

Grants recorded

178

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Mothering Justice?

Mothering Justice is funded by 78 grantmakers, led by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc ($2.1M), The Ford Foundation ($1.4M), Family Values Work a Multi-State Consortium ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $17.6M in grants to Mothering Justice between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc$2,075,00052020–2024
The Ford Foundation$1,350,00052020–2024
Family Values Work a Multi-State Consortium$1,091,90052020–2024
WK Kellogg Foundation$785,00052020–2025
The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation$742,52742023–2025
The Kresge Foundation$700,00052020–2024
Third Sector New England Inc$584,80052020–2024
Center for Community Change$580,00042020–2023
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan$547,18362020–2024
Borealis Philanthropy$525,00022020–2022
Public Welfare Foundation Inc$500,00032021–2024
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation$460,00042022–2024
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$400,00022023–2024
The Arca Foundation$400,00052020–2024
Tides Foundation$375,50042020–2024
Hopewell Fund$365,00032020–2022
Pritzker Family Foundation$358,15022023–2024
New Venture Fund$330,00052019–2023
The Hearthland Foundation$315,00042020–2024
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc$300,00012023
Telescope Fund$300,00012022
Community Catalyst Inc$292,50022020–2021
Five Together Foundation$265,00022022–2023
Michigan Civic Action Fund$260,00022022–2024
The Irving Harris Foundation$260,00052022–2024
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NEO Philanthropy Inc$250,00022020–2022
The Skillman Foundation$225,20072020–2023
Vital Strategies Inc$203,77922021–2022
Foundation for Child Development$165,00032024–2025
Ms Foundation for Women Inc$155,00032021–2025
Panorama Global$150,00032022–2024
Women's Foundation of California$150,00022022–2023
Priorities USA$150,00012020
The Fred & Barbara ERB Family$125,00012025
United Way for Southeastern Michigan$120,00032021–2025
We the People MI$120,00012022
National Women's Law Center$106,00042019–2024
Alliance for Early Success FKA Birth to Five Policy Alliance$100,00012025
Greater Houston Community Foundation$100,00012024
Kalamazoo Community Foundation$80,00012020
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc$75,75022023–2024
McGregor Fund$75,00012025
The Philadelphia Foundation$75,00032022–2024
Progress Michigan Education Inc$75,00012020
Demos a Network for Ideas and Action Ltd$65,00032021–2023
Mertz Gilmore Foundation$65,00032020–2023
State Voices$61,25012020
Fund for Nonviolence$50,00012024
The Miami Foundation Inc$50,00012024
Promote the Vote Fund Inc$50,00012022
Michigan Public Employees Benefit Trust$50,00012021
Park Foundation Inc$50,00012020
Economic Justice Alliance of Michigan$50,00012020
Drug Policy Alliance$40,00012023
We The People Action Fund$37,50012023
Normandie Foundation Inc$30,00012024
Tides Advocacy$30,00012024
The Susie Tompkins Buell Foundation$30,00022020–2024
Norman Foundation Inc$25,00012024
Way to Rise$25,00012023
Tara Health Foundation$25,00012021
Reproductive Freedom for All Foundation$25,00012020
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc$24,50022021–2022
State Engagement Fund$21,00012021
Goodnation Foundation Inc$20,00012020
Progress Michigan Inc$19,00012020
Michigan Voices$18,00022023–2024
North Star Collaborative Foundation$15,00012020
The Chicago Community Trust$10,00012023
Mitchell Kapor Foundation$10,00012022
Bread and Roses Community Fund$10,00012021
Progressive Caucus Action Fund$10,00012021
Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Inc$10,00012021
Entertainment Industry Foundation$10,00012020
The Morey Bernstein$9,00032021–2023
Liberty Hill Foundation$5,00012023
Tomkins Family Foundation$5,00012022
The Brookby Foundation$60032022–2024

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M2 grants2019 32 grants2020 29 grants2021 36 grants2022 35 grants2023 35 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $110K (2019) to $4.2M (2024). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $921K.

What grants has Mothering Justice received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$251,465
2025WK Kellogg FoundationEarly Care and Education$165,000
2025The Fred & Barbara ERB FamilyPROGRAM SUPPORT$125,000
2025Alliance for Early Success FKA Birth to Five Policy AllianceADVOCACY$100,000
2025Ms Foundation for Women IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$75,000
2025Foundation for Child DevelopmentDCA GENERAL$75,000
2025McGregor FundGeneral Operations$75,000
2025United Way for Southeastern MichiganGRANT$40,000
2025Foundation for Child DevelopmentDISCRENTIONARY & FIELD GRANTS$15,000
2024Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors IncHEALTH CARE, HUMAN SERVICES, CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION & ADVOCACY, CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION & ADVOCACY$610,000
2024The Kresge FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$300,000
2024Community Foundation for Southeast MichiganCRIME & LEGAL-RELATED$252,600
2024The Ford FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$250,000
2024Pritzker Family FoundationCOLLABORATION TO SUPPORT EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT$250,000
2024Third Sector New England IncRCCF YEAR 1 GRANT$215,000
2024JPMorgan Chase FoundationIN SUPPORT OF NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION$200,000
2024Public Welfare Foundation IncSupport for Michigan Liberation Education Fund$200,000
2024The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation82292 SUPPORTING MOTHERING JUSTICE'S LEADERSHIP APPROACHES TO FOSTER HOLISTIC LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT$200,000
2024Family Values Work a Multi-State ConsortiumPROMOTE POLICIES TO VALUE FAMILIES AT WORK$185,000
2024WK Kellogg FoundationEarly Care and Education$170,000
2024The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$151,121
2024Michigan Civic Action FundPROG FUNDING$150,000
2024The Hearthland FoundationCIVIC ENGAGEMENT$100,000
2024The Arca Foundationgeneral support$100,000
2024Greater Houston Community FoundationPUBLIC BENEFIT$100,000
2024Tides FoundationEQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT$100,000
2024The Irving Harris FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$75,000
2024Foundation for Child DevelopmentMJUST 03-2024$75,000
2024Ms Foundation for Women IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$60,000
2024United Way for Southeastern MichiganGRANT$50,000

Showing 30 most recent of 178 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Mothering Justice?

Mothering Justice is funded by 78 grantmakers, led by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc ($2.1M), The Ford Foundation ($1.4M), Family Values Work a Multi-State Consortium ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $17.6M in grants to Mothering Justice between 2019–2025.

Who is Mothering Justice's largest funder?

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc is the largest recorded funder of Mothering Justice, with $2.1M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Mothering Justice received?

IRS 990 filings record $17.6M in grants to Mothering Justice across 178 grants from 78 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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