2018 IMPACT REPORT

Dina and daughter, Kiteto, Tanzania LETTER FROM OUR FOUNDER 2018 IMPACT HIGHLIGHTS

Never in recent history has the issue of maternal health in the United States been more important. Over the last two decades, maternal mortality rates have doubled In 2018, EMC achieved in the U.S., and rates of potentially fatal complications of pregnancy and childbirth the following milestones: 2 have also risen sharply. U.S. federal maternal

Our team worked harder than ever in 2018 to health bills signed into law accelerate our work and address the contributing factors to these staggering and unacceptable statistics. We kicked the year off by participating in New Jersey’s first-ever Maternal Health Awareness Day, followed by a Capitol Hill briefing where we partnered with the American College of Nurse-Midwives, the American College of Christy (center) in Tokyo at the finish line Obstetricians and Gynecologists and others to 25 200 627 of her 8th TeamEMC marathon. brief Congress on the need to address shortages of maternity care providers in rural and urban films, screenings health facilities equipped health workers and areas. We supported Black Mamas Matter Alliance’s inaugural Black Maternal Health Week and events with portable solar power advocates trained and joined advocates and providers to raise national awareness in the second annual March for Moms in Washington D.C. We worked with lawmakers to push maternal health to the top of their agendas and, as a result, ended the year with a number of wins. The Governor of New York instituted Maternal Health Awareness Week and two federal bills were signed into law: the Preventing Maternal Deaths Act that aims to help states review pregnancy-related deaths and complications to save lives going forward, and the Improving Access to Maternity Act, By investing legislation that directs the government to identify and fill shortages of obstetricians and midwives. 21 Grants in We continued to elevate women’s voices through storytelling and premiered

Giving Birth in America: California, the fifth installment in our GBA documentary series, 46,237 8,682 18 Grantees at the San Francisco Film Festival. women received skilled women received postnatal across reproductive or maternal education or visits Going into 2019, Every Mother Counts is well positioned to be a key force of continued momentum, both in the United States and globally. We are grateful for the commitment health care 8 Countries. and support from all our partners, and hope that we can count on you as we continue to push for progress and lasting change on behalf of every mother, everywhere.

With gratitude,

21 18 8 Christy Turlington Burns Grants Grantees Countries Founder, Every Mother Counts

IMPACT REPORT 2018 EVERY MOTHER COUNTS 3 OUR MISSION FINANCIALS

SINCE 2012

Our mission is to make $14.2 Million pregnancy and childbirth safe Invested in grants, public education and community engagement. for every mother, everywhere. 86 Grants Advancing effective solutions that put women at the center.

21 Grantees Every two minutes, a woman dies from Working to improve access to quality, respectful complications of pregnancy and childbirth— and equitable maternity care. that’s more than 800 deaths every day around the world. We work to achieve quality, 725,000+ Lives respectful and equitable maternity care for all by supporting high-impact programs and Impacted around the world. working collaboratively with partners and thought leaders to increase awareness and mobilize communities to take action for change. 2018 FOCUS AREAS*

Grant Giving $1,255,106 Public Education $971,555 $3,831,641 Community Engagement $908,499 G&A $343,148 Fundraising $353,333 *Unaudited as of December 31, 2018 40+25+5+5+M

2018 SOURCES OF FUNDING Individuals $2,224,065 Corporate & Product Partnerships $1,046,153 $3,529,646 Institutional Foundations $231,977 Investments/Misc. $27,451

Ana and child, Partimbo, Tanzania IMPACT REPORT 2018 Ending Net Assets in 2018: $4,279,309 60EVERY MOTHER COUNTS+3073M 5 2018 AT A GLANCE

Investments Around the world, 300,000 women die by region every year from complications of pregnancy United States 23% and childbirth. Millions more suffer Latin America 17% life-threatening complications. Caribbean 24% South Asia 17% Sub-Saharan Africa 19%

UNITED STATES Changing Woman Initiative† Commonsense Childbirth

HAITI GUATEMALA Foundation for the Advancement Asociación Corazón del Agua of Haitian Midwives INDIA BANGLADESH Asociación de Comadronas de Area Mam Midwives For Haiti* Nazdeek HOPE Foundation for Women & Children of Bangladesh

UGANDA Baylor College of Medicine INDONESIA Children’s Foundation Uganda Bumi Sehat TANZANIA Foundation for African Medicine and Education (FAME) Maasai Women Development Organization (MWEDO)

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* Continuation of 15-month grant disbursed in 2017 † Continuation of 18-month grant disbursed in 2017

IMPACT REPORT 2018 EVERY MOTHER COUNTS 7 GRANT GIVING AND SUPPORT

We invest in organizations We are strengthening When we invest in an organization, we invest in its leadership. We are based in the communities the leadership capacity committed to supporting groups led by women and people from the communities where they work. of the maternal health where they work, while helping build their capacity along the way in order to have workforce worldwide. outsized impact. Working with local partners in historically underserved communities, we help deliver high-impact, low-cost solutions to improve maternal health outcomes. We engage communities to advocate for systems change and elevate the voices of the care providers and women at the center of this work. DR. FRANK ARTRESS MARÍA AZUCENA FUENTES DÍAZ GABRIELA MELÉNDEZ AND SUSAN GUSTAFSON President Director and Co-Founders and Asociación de Comadronas Academic Coordinator Co-Directors de Area Mam Corazón del Agua Foundation for African — — OUR GRANTMAKING THERS AT T O HE IS GUIDED BY M C Medicine & Education G E — IN N JANE E. DRICHTA, MS, CPM, PGDIP NDININI FOUR KEY PRINCIPLES: C T A E Executive Director KIMESERA SIKAR L R P Midwives for Haiti MARTINE — JEAN-BAPTISTE Co-Founder and Director Maasai Women STREN NICOLLE GONZALES, BSN, RN, RE GT Development Organization A H MSN, CNM C E Executive Director — F N I O N Foundation for the Founder and S G “When we started MWEDO, L Advancement of Executive Director E H we felt as women that we D E Haitian Midwives Changing Woman Initiative

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IMPACT REPORT 2018 EVERY MOTHER COUNTS 9 GRANT GIVING & SUPPORT: THE U.S. Changing Woman Initiative, DOULA COLLECTIVES a Native American-centered ACROSS THE US women’s health collective, We’re investing in focuses on growing public community-based doula We are working harder than ever awareness around Native programs: an enhanced American maternal health model of doula care that to improve maternal health outcomes issues and promoting provides comprehensive, traditional Native culturally-appropriate in the United States by addressing birthing practices. support to people in communities with a social determinants of health and greater risk of poor racial disparities. maternal outcomes. SisterWeb’s Telar de Comadres program trains, NEW YORK mentors and fosters the Despite spending more on maternity care than any other Black Mamas Matter leadership of Spanish- Alliance’s first-ever Black country, maternal mortality rates in the U.S. are worse speaking, Latinx doulas to Maternal Health Conference expand culturally-relevant than in any other comparably wealthy country. convened leaders, providers care to San Francisco’s and advocates to raise underserved families. awareness and inspire solutions to the maternal health crisis facing Black Ancient Song Doula women in the U.S. CALIFORNIA United States Services’ third annual Decolonize Birth conference $1M invested examined how racial and gender disparities NEW MEXICO GEORGIA since 2013 disproportionately impact The launch of our fifth the experiences and outcomes of women Giving Birth in America (GBA) film shared LOUISIANA the plight of migrant mothers in California, and families of color. a state where pregnant women are eligible for Medicaid regardless of immigration status. FLORIDA

Birthmark Doulas Collective is a birth justice Commonsense Childbirth organization in Louisiana Across the U.S., founder Jennie Joseph’s standard making doula care more Black and Native of maternity care, aptly named accessible to all women American women are regardless of income. three times more likely “The JJ Way,” was featured in the New York Times as one of the most to die from complications of pregnancy and childbirth promising models for eliminating than white women. health disparities in birth outcomes among marginalized women of color.

IMPACT REPORT 2018 EVERY MOTHER COUNTS 11 GRANT GIVING & SUPPORT: HAITI & GUATEMALA

Guatemala’s Indigenous midwives, comadronas, act as vital links to We support programs that are important cultural traditions and are the principal source of care increasing access to compassionate, Guatemala for Guatemala’s most at-risk populations—Indigenous mothers professional providers such as midwives. $400K invested and babies. Unfortunately, they face widespread discrimination at since 2015 clinics and hospitals.

In many countries, women lack acces to community-based health facilities, culturally-appropriate services and In Guatemala, the only Latin American country with a majority Indigenous population, having access to providers who speak the same language and understand the important providers who speak their language. In Haiti, where the maternal of local birthing customs is essential to achieving respectful, equitable care for all moms. mortality rate is the highest in We are strengthening a workforce of comadronas who provide skilled, compassionate and the Western hemisphere and culturally-sensitive maternity care to the country’s Indigenous mothers, while working where the majority of women with institutional and government leaders to elevate their profile and better integrate give birth at home with unskilled their services. providers, there is an enormous need for midwives to have access to professional development, In June, we brought together members of the country’s Haiti supplemental training, and a support network advocating for parliament with comadronas from two of our local $1.1M invested them at the national level. grantee partners to discuss the vital role Indigenous midwives play as care providers for the country’s since 2012 most vulnerable populations.

Gabriela Meléndez, Director of Asociación Corazón del Agua, and team members from Asociación de Comadronas de Area Mam (ACAM), helped facilitate this important dialogue.

Run by Haitian midwives, the Foundation for the Advancement of Haitian Midwives (FAHM) is increasing the number and efficacy of midwives in Haiti. By helping FAHM provide training, networking opportunities and We celebrated this convening with support for other Haitian midwives, we are addressing a screening of our documentary the country’s critical shortage of health workers needed film, Con Madre, for the first time to save mothers’ lives. in Guatemala at the Museo Ixchel del Traje Indígena, the country’s Midwives for Haiti’s rigorous 18-month midwife training program only museum dedicated to has graduated more than 20 percent of the country’s total skilled Indigenous dress. maternity care workforce. These providers have gone on to serve thousands of women throughout Haiti, particularly in rural areas where the need for skilled birth attendants is greatest.

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We are committed to ensuring all The gap between the health services Indian women have the knowledge, tools and women are entitled to India and what they actually receive from government-run opportunities to use their voices to hold $200K invested facilities is vast. health systems accountable. since 2014

Maternal health is a human right. We fight on behalf of some of the world’s most marginalized women, from refugees in We enabled Nazdeek, a legal empowerment organization Bangladesh to tea workers in India. based in Assam, India, to conduct a skill-sharing workshop with the HOPE Foundation for Women and Children of Bangladesh.

The Rohingya refugee crisis continued to be one of Over the course of several days, Nazdeek trained HOPE staff on the largest and fastest-growing humanitarian crises Bangladesh’s laws and policies around maternal health rights, of the year. as well as expand their capacity and knowledge to strengthen the organization’s work with some of Bangladesh’s most vulnerable When the government of Bangladesh called on partners for help, populations. At the same time, Nazdeek was able to develop new we increased our funding for HOPE Foundation for Women and partnerships to advance their goal of developing a long-term Children to step up. With our help, HOPE Foundation for Women training and legal empowerment strategy in Bangladesh. and Children of Bangladesh built a new field hospital in Cox’s Bazar for Rohingya women and children to receive more comprehensive maternal and child health care services.

Bangladesh ASSAM, INDIA $300K invested is the world’s largest tea growing region. Many of the women in Assam since 2015 pick tea leaves six days a week for low wages and rarely receive the health benefits guaranteed to them by Indian law. Nazdeek’s Indigenous Adivasi grassroots activists are mobilizing hundreds of women tea workers in Assam to learn and Fatima Khatum was one of demand their rights as mothers. countless Rohingya women who received care from HOPE

IMPACT REPORT 2018 EVERY MOTHER COUNTS 15 GRANT GIVING & SUPPORT: TANZANIA & UGANDA EMERGENCY GRANTS

We bridge the distance to care Around 60 percent of maternal by supporting community-based health deaths occur in places experiencing facilities and supplying essential tools weather-related disasters, political and medicines. upheaval or humanitarian crises.

Access to quality health care facilities is an enormous Tanzania DISASTER IN INDONESIA challenge in rural Tanzania, where many women give In September, a 7.5 magnitude earthquake birth at home with traditional midwives. $1M invested shook the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. The ensuing tsunami and numerous aftershocks Our grant to MWEDO (Maasai Women Development since 2015 wiped out entire villages, killing thousands Organization) helped establish a new community-based and displacing thousands more. health facility in rural Kiteto that trains and works with traditional midwives to provide essential maternity care Within 48 hours, we issued an emergency grant services to local Maasai women. to Bumi Sehat who began working with local midwives to establish safe birthing tents as well as We supported the efforts of the Foundation for African distribute solar lights, water filters and lifesaving to expand its services Medicine and Education (FAME) medical supplies to mothers and families in need. throughout rural northern Tanzania, as well as add an under-five vaccination program. Uganda $1.1M invested Sub-Saharan In addition to Bumi Sehat, these organizations since 2012 Africa accounts received emergency grants in 2018: Emergency Grants for two-thirds ACAM (GUATEMALA) Since our first grant to Baylor of all global ASOCIACIÓN CORAZÓN DEL AGUA (GUATEMALA) $400K invested College of Medicine Children’s maternal deaths. COMMONSENSE CHILDBIRTH (U.S.) Foundation Uganda in 2014, we’ve HOPE FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN since 2014 helped the organization provide care OF BANGLADESH to nearly 200,000 women and babies. MIDWIVES FOR HAITI

Last year, we supported the transition of its transportation voucher program to a more sustainable Village Savings and Loan program. The new direction will help communities better plan and save for transportation and other healthcare costs.

IMPACT REPORT 2018 EVERY MOTHER COUNTS 17 Orange Rose Award recipient, Elizabeth Dawes Gay (center) COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT 9.17 5.24 MATERNAL HEALTH TASK FORCE 24-HOUR SWIM-A-THON 10TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION YMCA Harvard University Greenwich, CT We’re building a movement to make Boston, MA

3.18 MASSACHUSETTS preventable maternal mortality history. NYC HALF MARATHON New York City, NY CONNECTICUT NEW YORK 11.4 5.11 From conferences to races, fundraisers to film NYC MARATHON MPOWER LUNCHEON ILLINOIS NEW JERSEY New York City, NY New York City, NY screenings, our global community of passionate supporters, providers, allies and partners are WASHINGTON D.C. working tirelessly to raise funds, heighten awareness 11.29-30 10.5 10.23 and amplify women’s stories. BLOOMBERG AMERICAN HEALTH SUMMIT THE WELL SUMMIT GBA: CALIFORNIA PREMIER CALIFORNIA Celebrating at Washington, D.C. Brooklyn, NY New York City, NY the Chicago Marathon finish line

4.29 4.29 9.22 BIG SUR MARATHON GBA: CALIFORNIA FILM SCREENING GEORGIA DECOLONIZING BIRTH CONFERENCE Big Sur, CA Watsonville Film Festival Hosted by Ancient Song Doula Services Watsonville, CA Brooklyn, NY

11.2 11.2 TEXAS 1.23 4.7-8 LOVE EMC GBA: CALIFORNIA FILM SCREENING 1ST MATERNAL HEALTH AWARENESS DAY IMPROVING ACCESS TO MATERNITY CARE ACT, S.783 BRIEFING St. Joseph’s Art Society SFFILM Doc Stories Rutgers University Capitol Hill San Francisco, CA San Francisco, CA New Brunswick, NJ Washington, D.C.

11.4 5.20 5.6 Flor de Toloache performing GOLDEN GATE MEXICO CON MADRE & GBA: LOUISIANA MARCH FOR MOMS at LoveEMC in San Francisco HALF MARATHON & 5K FILM SCREENING Washington, D.C. San Francisco, CA American College of Nurse Midwives Annual Meeting Savannah, GA HAITI

11.12 4.12 12.7–8 2.4 GBA: CALIFORNIA CON MADRE FILM SCREENING 1ST NATIONAL BLACK MATERNAL HEALTH MOTHER/CHILD LEARNING TOUR & GBA: LOUISIANA Presented by SerMujer CONFERENCE & TRAINING INSTITUTE Midwives for Haiti Graduation FILM SCREENING San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato Hosted by Black Mamas Matter Alliance Port-au-Prince, Haiti Texas Theater Atlanta, GA Dallas, TX GUATEMALA

10.7 10.13 6.12 CHICAGO MARATHON “CHAMPIONS FOR CHANGE” MOTHER/CHILD LEARNING TOUR Chicago, IL ADVOCACY TRAINING Corazón del Agua & ACAM Site Visits Visiting ACAM in Chicago, IL Antigua, Guatemala Concepción Chiquirichapa

IMPACT REPORT 2018 EVERY MOTHER COUNTS 19 Thank You

BOARD Kristen Garzone $50 TO <$100K Lifeway Foods $10K TO <$15K Julie Miller IN-KIND DONORS True Botanicals Allison Gollust Cate Gaynor Bank of America Maggie Louise Confections Pam & Larry Baer Ann & Kevin Morrison Agmes Yumi (Board Chair) Josie Guigliano Merrill Lynch Montefiore Medical Center Melissa & Daniel Berger Purvi Padia Barry’s Bootcamp, Yves Behar Heather Armstrong Tara Hamilton Boedecker Foundation Lillian & Lawrence Beshel Katie Smith Roberts San Francisco Zero + Maria Cornejo Leslie Blodgett Michelle Hartney Ford Foundation OTHER SUPPORTERS Christy Turlington Burns Fiona & Eric Rudin Beverly Hills Hotel Christy Turlington Burns Kelly Hubbard Maybelline Billie Vanessa & Henry Cornell Samantha Rudin Bottle Rock Music Festival FILM CREDITS Christiane Lemieux Alicia Joines Zadig & Voltaire Lutz Morris Edward DeBartolo Adele & Louis Shamie Boon Supply Executive Producer: Mariam Naficy Lydia Keegan Allison Gollust Amy & Fain Sutter Caroline Meagher Christy Turlington Burns Liz Robinson Kayla Keigley $20K TO <$50K TEAM EMC RUNNERS Al-Mayassa bint Hamad The Three Sisters Chateau La Coste, Director/Producer: Susan Kleisner Clare V. RAISED $10K+ Al-Thani Foundation French Rivera Clancy McCarty FOUNDER’S CIRCLE Christine Koenitzer Coach Tiffanie DeBartolo Suzanne & Richard Kayne Thrill Hill Foundation Che Fico Director of Photography: Pam Baer Elizabeth Lane Farmgirl Flowers & Team ShineMaker Hilani & Neville Kerr Viniar Family Foundation Chef Tyler Florence NIcole Mackinlay Hahn Melissa Berger Kiley Larson H&M Carol Ann Emquies Nicholas Leone Viven Wang & Clare V. Aerial Cinematography: Orla Coleman Julie Lulek Ingrid & Isabel Anick Guira Maria McManus & Stone Gossard Claridge’s Adam Guy Molly Farley Katie Malbon Merck For Mothers Elizabeth Lane Mark Gibson Alexandra & Spencer Wells Coach Editor: Josh Banville Heidi Flagg Jessica Malone Ritual Carey Socol Andrea & Adam Taetle Yun Li Done & Done Home Editor: Danya Abt Stephanie Freid-Perenchio Lulu Martinez Select Equity Group Jill Vedder Eva Marie & William Price Samantha & Scott Zinober Food & Farm Sound Recordist/Field Anick Guira Lauren Miller Foundation Cecilia Wolfson Isabel Rose & Jeff Fagen Frenchette Producer: Maca Huneeus Lindsay Monaghan The ShineMaker Leigh Sherwood Matthes EVENT SUPPORT Honeybrains Lindsey Cordero Michelle Jassem Nora Myllhamar Foundation INDIVIDUALS & William Matthes MPOWER Golden State Warriors Music: John Fredericks Patricia Lansing Kristina Pinto Solly Baby $100K+ Story Garschina Foundation Patricia Lansing The Gordon Founation Music: Evan Weiss Leigh Sherwood Matthes Kristina Powell Vintner’s Daughter Leslie & Keith Blodgett Adrian & Malgorzata Stroie (Event Chair) Ingrid & Isabel Music: Flor de Toloache Gina Peterson Anna Quinlan Megan & Judson Traphagen Frances F. Denny International Smoke Isabel Rose Esther Reyes $15K TO <$20K $50 TO <$100K (Photography) Jony Ive PHOTOGRAPHY CREDITS Jill Vedder Krista Rider Maison Margiela Alison & Paul Hewson $5K TO <$10K Brenton Wolf LAAIN Lynsey Addario Alexandra Wells Whitney Soule Northeast Business Jennifer & Mark Styslinger Lynne & Marc Benioff (Floral Design) Lifeway Foods Tomás Karmelo Amaya Martha Cate Spencer Group on Health, Inc. The Brotman Foundation Lynsey Addario Venetia Dearden AMBASSADORS Traci Terry $20K TO <$50K of California LOVE EMC Mara Hoffman Josh Estey Amy Alderfer Lauren Theurkauf $10K TO <$15K Brenda & Rich Battista Orla Coleman & Rikki Tahta Lynne Benioff Maybelline Adam Guy Ayesha Akhtar Roma Van Der Walt Atria Management Elizabeth & Gardner Lane Amy Corso Suzette & Jeff Clarke Mile High Run Club Monique Jacques Ashley Allred Kelly Vigil Company Janet & Thomas Montag Margaret DesGaines & Tiffanie DeBartolo & Minted Janet Jarman Roni Belcheva Kari Wheeler barre3 Fernanda Nogueira Steve Jang Scott Schumaker Outdoor Voices Clancy McCarty Steve Biggs Caitlin Young Done and Done Home Allie Pohlad & Katy Falco Margaret DesGaines & Quick Cryo, New York Viviane Sassen Maria Bocanegra Emily Zimmerman Rylee and Cru Robbie Phillips Emma & Jonathan Fine Steve Jang Quince Catherine Calligas Gina & Stuart Peterson Jaime Frankfurt Leigh Sherwood Matthes San Francisco 49ers Malena Capion CORPORATE AND $5K TO <$10K Liz & Samuel Robinson Tom Freston & Bill Matthes San Francisco Giants Emily Carder INSTITUTIONAL Accenture Loretta & Chris Stadler Katie Grand & Steve Mackey Leslie & Nick Podell SAP Center Donna Castelblanco SUPPORTERS Greater Washington Anick & Alex Guira Lisa Stone Pritzker Sentio Travel Alison Cebulla $100K+ Community Foundation $15K TO <$20K Lisa Huffines Alexandra & Spencer Wells Single Thread Hillary Chu INDITEX HATCH Izabela Lopes Hawken Kathryn E. Kamm SoulCycle Jessica Clarke Merck Foundation Hazel Village Lewy Family Foundation Christiane Lemieux Ken Fulk’s Magic Factory Sugarfina Arlene Espinoza Minted Joanna Czech David Mallitz Marweld Family Shelly Lindgren & A16 To the Market Leaves of Grass Fund Joanne Ramos Charitable Fund Trailblazer Tavern

2018 SNAPSHOT RUNNING & FITNESS $2.2M 708 38 17 3 500+ 125 5 12 52 Raised by Community Brand Film EMC Events Runners Races Continents Countries Cities EVERY MOTHER COUNTS 21 Individuals Fundraisers Partners Screenings EveryMotherCounts.org

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