Morrison Area Community Foundation Grant supports nonprofits’ charitable projects in education, culture, recreation, and community services to improve life in Morrison, Illinois, and surrounding areas.
Funder: Quad Cities Community Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2027 (Fall cycle deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,500 per award in the 2026 spring and fall cycles
Summary: Supports nonprofit projects improving education, culture, recreation, economic conditions, and community services in Morrison and surrounding areas.
Key Information: Recipients must submit a final report no later than one year after receiving the grant.
The Morrison Area Community Foundation (MACF), through the Quad Cities Community Foundation, supports charitable work that enhances the educational, cultural, recreational, and economic environment of the City of Morrison, Illinois, and surrounding areas. Gifts from area donors make the grants possible. The program addresses a broad range of local needs, including arts and culture, health, human services, and community betterment.
Supported work has ranged from classroom improvements, educational games, and literacy programs to library computers, internet hotspots, and accessibility improvements. Other awards have supported playgrounds, sports facilities, therapeutic riding equipment, hospital equipment, and food assistance. Applications compete against other proposals received, with MACF’s advisory board reviewing applications and making grant recommendations.