Fund Facts
Who did Women’s Medical Fund Help last year?
$190,811 was provided to low-income women so that they could have access to safe, legal abortion
1,334 women were offered financial support
1,038 women used the support
The average assistance provided was $184
62 women were victims of rape
135 women were victims of domestic violence
15 teens were 14 or younger
130 teens were 17 or younger
23 teens were unable to seek consent from their parents so received a judicial bypass.
75% of the women were mothers, parenting an average of 2 children
25% were completely uninsured
70% were enrolled in Medicaid; their average income was $416 per month
36% received TANF (welfare)
94% lived below the federal poverty level.