Mission: Legal Momentum's mission is to ensure economic and personal security for all women and girls. Founded in 1970 as the NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund, it is the nation's oldest legal advocacy organization dedicated to advancing the rights of women and girls. For nearly 40 years, Legal Momentum has made historic and enduring contributions to the rights and opportunities available to women through its advocacy, litigation, and educational initiatives. (Less)

Legal Momentum is a 501(c)(3) organization, with an IRS ruling year of 1971, and donations are tax-deductible.