ANNAPOLIS, June 23, 2026 / Press Release / -- Governor Wes Moore proclaims June 2026 PPROM Awareness Month. Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes (PPROM) is a serious pregnancy complication and the leading identifiable cause of preterm birth in the United States, affecting 140,000 women across the country annually.
PPROM occurs when the amniotic sac breaks before the onset of labor, and prior to 37 weeks gestation. Individuals who are diagnosed with PPROM need access to affordable, equitable medical care. Read more...
DENVER, Co. / Press Release / -- June 27, 2024/ -- Supreme Court Justice Alito referenced The PPROM Foundation this past week in his dissenting opinion on Moyle v. United States and Idaho v. United States. The PPROM Foundation is a national non-profit organization dedicated to supporting families impacted by Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes (PPROM). Read more...
The PPROM Foundation aims to provide resources and support for those who have experienced Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes (PPROM) in their pregnancy and beyond.
We promote awareness of PPROM through:
Advocacy in Expectant Management, conducted by PPROM parents through support groups and individual consultations.
Partnerships with healthcare providers, hospitals, and organizations who support maternal, fetal / neonatal health, research, and person-centered care in Expectant Management.
The PPROM Registry of individuals diagnosed with PPROM in pregnancy. This Patient-Reported Outcomes (PRO) registry is available to mothers who have concluded their PPROM pregnancy. We observe trends in expectant management, outcomes, and long term effects in survivors. Research partnerships available. More > >
The PPROM Foundation is a registered public charity 501(c)(3), legal name American Alliance for pProm Support
The PPROM Foundation has earned the 2022 Platinum Seal of Transparency, a level of recognition offered by GuideStar, the world’s largest source of nonprofit information. By sharing metrics that highlight progress The PPROM Foundation is making toward its mission, the organization is helping donors move beyond simplistic ways of nonprofit evaluation such as overhead ratios.