Ways to Give
Your gift helps children thrive
Every gift helps FNC reach 7,500 children and caregivers across Boston and Chelsea each year with playgroups, parenting education, and support that lasts. Thank you for standing with our families.
Give online
Thank you for joining FNC in our mission to advance the healthy development of families and communities through parenting education, early childhood engagement, community building, and training for providers.
We partner with caregivers, community partners, and donors like you to create environments where children thrive, families flourish, and communities are built on care and connection.
- Legal name
- Family Nurturing Center of Massachusetts
- Tax ID (EIN)
- 31-1626186
- Tax status
- Gifts are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law
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More ways to give
Every kind of gift makes a difference
By check
Make your check out to “Family Nurturing Center” and mail it to:
Family Nurturing Center of Massachusetts
200 Bowdoin Street
Dorchester, MA 02122
Appreciated stock
To make a stock donation, please contact our Executive Director, Emma Tobin.
Donor-advised fund
Give to FNC through an existing donor-advised fund, name FNC as a beneficiary, or establish one at FNC. If your DAF is with Fidelity, Schwab, or BNY Mellon, start your grant right here.
FNC’s tax ID number is 31-1626186.
Talk with us
Questions about giving, or want to plan a larger gift? We would love to hear from you.
Welcome Baby gifts
FNC accepts new items year-round for the Welcome Baby gift bags we bring to several hundred families each year on celebratory home visits.
Want to do more? Host a gift drive at work, or throw a Welcome Baby shower with friends.
Organize a gift driveWhat to give
- Baby blankets - handmade (crocheted, knitted, quilted, tied fleece) or store-bought (approx. 40”x40”).
- Baby outfits - 6-9 months, preferably. Bargain-shop end-of-season sales!
- Baby wipes - refill packages with 80-100 unscented wipes.
- Books for babies - new board books in English or other languages: Spanish, Portuguese, Vietnamese, Haitian-Creole. No cartoon or branded characters, please.
- Safety items - outlet covers or cabinet/drawer locks are most helpful.
- Infant toys - rattles, teething rings, etc. MUST be BPA free (packaging will indicate).
- Gifts for mom - lotion, body wash, or a photo frame; new moms love receiving something for themselves.