MOLINE, ILLINOIS (May 27, 2021) — Midwest Hope and Healing continues their legacy of care by offering grants through their endowed fund at The Moline Foundation to support local non-profits and faith-based organizations which help cancer patients and their families. Founded in August 2003, Midwest Hope and Healing supports patients and families fighting cancer throughout the Quad Cities region.

Organizations working to support families fighting cancer are encouraged to apply for programming dollars from the endowed fund. Consideration will be given to coping and educational resources, counseling, general support, and assistance for cancer patients. Organizations interested in applying need to submit electronically a two-page-or-less letter to The Moline Foundation by Friday, June 25, 2021 via e-mail (info@molinefoundation.org) with the following information:

  • A two-page (or less) letter with the following items:
  • Complete organization contact information
  • Main contact and/ or grant writer including e-mail and direct phone number
  • 501(c)(3) number to confirm qualified status
  • The requested amount with purpose statement/description of how the programing funds will support the organization’s mission.
  • On separate pages:
  • Most recent income /expense statement and balance sheet 
  • Complete contact information for organization’s Board members; including address, e-mail, and direct phone

The Moline Foundation office will not be available for in-person submissions.  For questions, please contact Claudia Meenan — cmeenan@molinefoundation.org or 309-764-4193.

About The Moline Foundation

The Moline Foundation, founded in 1953, is a community foundation which provides funding to health, human services, education, community development, the arts and other charitable organizations which benefit the citizens of Moline and the surrounding area. The Moline Foundation receives and administers charitable gifts for all citizens in a seven-county region including Rock Island, Henry, Mercer, Warren, Henderson and McDonough Counties in Illinois and Scott County in Iowa.

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