About Project Mom Bags
What is Project Mom Bags?
Project Mom Bags is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that supports mothers with children in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU). We provide thoughtfully curated comfort bags and host meaningful in-hospital events designed to bring encouragement, and support during extended hospital stays.
Is Project Mom Bags a registered nonprofit?
Yes. Project Mom Bags is a federally recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. All eligible donations are tax-deductible as permitted by law.
Which hospitals do you currently serve?
Project Mom Bags currently donates on a recurring basis to:
- Children’s Medical Center Dallas
- Medical City Children’s Hospital
- Dell Children’s Medical Center Austin
About Our Mom Bags
What is included in a Mom Bag?
Each Mom Bag is thoughtfully packed with essential and comfort items such as toiletries, a blanket, towel, personal care products, and encouragement resources. *Items may vary based on current inventory and donated supplies.*
Snack packs include: granola bars, body armor drink sticks, fruit strips, gum, and oatmeal
Postpartum packs include: peri bottle, pads, cold pads, nursing pads, nipple cream, nursing cover, and disposable underwear
Travel-size toiletry packs include: toothbrush, toothbrush covers, toothpaste, hairbrush, hair ties, dry shampoo, lotion, nail file, chapstick, hand sanitizer, laundry detergent packet, makeup remover wipe, Kleenex, hair clip, and deodorant
Comfort Items include: tote bag, blanket, travel pillow, lunch bag, washcloth, bath towel, book light, pen, and planner
How often are bags delivered?
Bags are delivered on a recurring basis in coordination with hospital staff to ensure timely distribution to inpatient mothers, typically monthly.
How are bags distributed?
Bags are provided directly to hospital care teams, who distribute them to mothers in the Cardiac ICU.
Do all bags contain the same items?
Contents may vary depending on available inventory and donated goods. Every bag is curated with care to ensure it provides comfort, dignity, and practical support.
Programs & Community Impact
What additional programs does Project Mom Bags offer?
In addition to Mom Bag donations, we host meaningful in-hospital events throughout the year, including:
- Heart Month Events during February
- Mother’s Day and Father’s Day initiatives
- Seasonal celebrations and community events
- Annual Holiday Toy Drive
These programs are designed to support and honor families navigating extended hospital stays.
How are events funded?
Events are funded through individual donations, corporate sponsorships, and in-kind product contributions.
Donations & Financial Transparency
How are donations used?
Donations directly support:
- Purchasing and replenishing Mom Bag supplies
- Funding in-hospital events and seasonal initiatives
- Providing refreshments, materials, and thoughtful touches for inpatient families
- Operational expenses required to sustain ongoing hospital partnerships
How many families have you served?
In 2025, Project Mom Bags donated 137 Mom Bags to mothers in the Cardiac ICU. Our impact continues through ongoing monthly deliveries and hospital-based programming.
Are donations tax-deductible?
Yes. Project Mom Bags is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donors receive documentation for tax purposes.
Do you accept recurring donations?
Yes. Monthly giving provides consistent support for ongoing Mom Bag donations and hospital events.
Can I donate items instead of funds?
Yes. We maintain an Amazon Wishlist of approved items that can be shipped directly to us for use in our comfort bags and events.
Do you accept corporate sponsorships or matching gifts?
Yes. We welcome corporate partnerships, sponsorships, and employer matching gifts. Please contact us directly to discuss partnership opportunities.
Volunteering & Partnerships
How can I get involved?
There are several ways to support Project Mom Bags:
- Make a financial donation
- Become a monthly supporter
- Purchase items from our Amazon Wishlist
- Sponsor a hospital event
- Host a supply drive
Are volunteer opportunities available?
Volunteer involvement is coordinated based on current programming needs. Please contact us to learn about upcoming opportunities.
For partnership inquiries and sponsorship opportunities please email amber@projectmombags.com.
Contact & Additional Information
How can I connect with Project Mom Bags?
For general questions please email heartmoms@projectmombags.com
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