Prolacta Bioscience Foundation
Historical FunderDuarte, California · EIN 83-2794147 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | PROLACTA BIOSCIENCE FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Address | 1800 HIGHLAND AVENUE, DUARTE CA 91010 |
| Phone | 6266269651 |
| Form and materials | SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION ATTACHMENT |
| Deadlines | DECEMBER 31, JUNE 30, AUGUST 31 |
| Restrictions | THE PROLACTA BIOSCIENCE FOUNDATION LIMITS GRANTS TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHICH ARE TAX-EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND ALIGN WITH ONE OR MORE OF OUR THREE GIVING AREAS. PREFERENCE IS GIVEN TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE LOCATIONS WHERE OUR EMPLOYEES LIVE AND WORK. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
83% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamaze International | Washington, DC | Lcce certification | $25,000 |
| California State University Northridge Foundation | Northridge, CA | Certificated lactation educator (cle) training program | $17,400 |
| Mark's Mission | Saint Augustine, FL | Nicu care packages | $15,400 |
| Loma Linda Publishing Company | Loma Linda, CA | 37Th gravens conference | $15,000 |
| Greater Baltimore Medical Center | Towson, MD | Hospital grade breast pumps for the neonatal intensive care unit (nicu) at gbmc | $15,000 |
| Harboring Hearts Housing Foundation | New York, NY | Emergency fund | $15,000 |
| The Trustees of Columbia Univ in the City of NY | New York, NY | Neoheart 2024 conference | $10,000 |
| The Regents of the University of California | Los Angeles, CA | 30Th annual cool topics in neonatology | $10,000 |
| Eastern Society for Pediatric Research | Mclean, VA | 36Th annual espr meeting | $10,000 |
| Council of International Neonatal Nurses Inc | Morrisville, PA | Coinn 2024 conference | $10,000 |
| Madelyn's Fund | Charlotte, NC | Madelyn's fund's meal program | $10,000 |
| Holy Cross Health Foundation Inc | Silver Spring, MD | Ryan donald basile memorial fund for nicu families | $10,000 |
| Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Foundation | Pittsburgh, PA | Nicu patient experience fund | $10,000 |
| Kindred 360 | Philadelphia, PA | Program 360 | $10,000 |
| The Mended Hearts Inc | Leesburg, GA | Welcome home-chd support and education program | $10,000 |
| Love for Lily | Boulder, CO | Love for lily's nicu love program. | $10,000 |
| Giving Is a Family Tradition | St Louis, MO | Destination home program | $10,000 |
| Wholistic Midwifery School of Southern California | Pasadena, CA | Train postpartum doulas/breastfeeding peer counselors to provide lactation support and education to parents | $10,000 |
| Raerae of Light | Peoria, AZ | Direct family support program for resources to families with children affected by congenital heart defects | $10,000 |
| Open Arms Food Pantry and Resource Center | Los Angeles, CA | Rattles of love programing for lactation consultant | $10,000 |
| Hand to Hold | Austin, TX | Virtual parent support programs for nicu and bereaved parents nationwide | $10,000 |
| Today Is a Good Day | Flourtown, PA | Philadelphia nicu families comprehensive hospital partnership | $10,000 |
| The Skylar Project | Daphne, AL | Nicu program service expenses | $8,000 |
| Mama Bird Doula Services | Aurora, CO | Program designed to provide holistic, no-cost support to 20 bipoc families, with a particular focus on lactation education | $7,600 |
| Fragile Beginnings | Monument, CO | Purchase additional items to expand current nicu offerings to include breastfeeding support program | $7,500 |
| Breastfeeding Resource Center | Abington, PA | Parent support groups | $6,000 |
| The Tiny Miracles Foundation Inc | Darien, CT | Parent support program | $5,271 |
| Through Evely's Eyes Inc | Simpsonville, SC | Mental and emotional support for caregivers with children on rare medical journeys | $5,000 |
| American Academy Pediatrics DC Chapter | Washington, DC | Clinical and administrative staff training | $5,000 |
| Graham's Foundation | Bloomington, IN | Nicu partnership program | $5,000 |
| Indiana University | Bloomington, IN | 7Th annual neonatal resuscitation symposium | $5,000 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, TN | 43Rd annual neonatology symposium - advances and controversies in neonatal medicine. | $5,000 |
| Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine | Chicago, IL | Abm 29th annual international meeting | $5,000 |
| Arkansas Imagination Library | Little Rock, AR | Books from birth program | $5,000 |
| Western Society for Pediatric Research | Aurora, CO | Western regional meeting | $5,000 |
| Glo Preemies | Sacramento, CA | Glo preemies holiday event | $5,000 |
| March of Dimes | Arlington, VA | Moms and babies affected by hurricane helene | $5,000 |
| Preemieworld Foundation | Springfield, VA | Preemie book shower grant | $5,000 |
| Children's Hospital of Orange County | Orange, CA | 22Nd annual academic day for neonatologists | $5,000 |
| Nicu Alumni | Miami, FL | Nicu alumni podcast | $5,000 |
| Eli Collins Foundation for Premature Babies | Kingstree, SC | Annual care package program | $5,000 |
| Infant Massage USA | Fairfax, VA | S.e.e.d. scholarship program | $2,500 |
| Exchange Club Dick Webber Center | West Palm Beach, FL | Teacup preemie program | $2,000 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of South Alabama | Mobile, AL | Milk room equipment upgrades | $0 |
| Aaliyah in Action | Washington, DC | Self-Care packages and support books | $0 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $371,671 | 45 |
| 2023 | $469,099 | 42 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523169349103272
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 83-2794147
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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