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Certifications and standards for foundations

Certifications and Standards for Nonprofit Foundations

When you donate to any nonprofit, you want to be certain your donation is going to help the cause you care about. As your community foundation, the Moline Regional Community Foundation (MRCF)...

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Thinking about your future? Scholarships can move you forward!

Exciting news for all high school seniors, first or second year college students, Military Vets with 180 days of service, and those heading to trade school! Whether your passion lies in agriculture,...

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The Giving Tree

Teaching Giving

In a few weeks, the new Junior Achievement Inspiration Center in Moline will open its door to area educators and students. This beautiful, modern facility will annually host more than 8,000 area...

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Illinois Gives

Illinois Gives

As you may have heard or can ascertain from the name, the new and groundbreaking “Illinois Gives” legislation will be a game changer for Illinois-based nonprofits. Effective January 1, 2025, any Illinois...

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Moline Regional Community Foundation - Your giving in action

The Best Way To Predict The Future

While visiting with students and donors during the scholarship awards reception, I realized that I may have missed a great opportunity to share Abraham Lincoln’s sage advice: “The best way to predict...

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Moline Regional Community Foundation - Your giving in action

Partnering for a Better Tomorrow

The National Philanthropic Trust notes: “more than 30% of US adults formally volunteered last year. Additionally, $499.33 Billion was donated to nonprofits, with individuals comprising the majority (64%), or $319.3 Billion.” Giving...

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A Thankful Future

“Do something today that your future self will thank you for.” —Anonymous Are you the type of person who believes in a better tomorrow? Whether you are a meticulous planner or more...

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College Bound-Join a Trade

College Bound? Joining a Trade?

Moline Regional Community Foundation offers 22 Scholarship Opportunities to supplement your tuition or educational needs. Interested? Apply here: Log on – Scholarship Lifecycle Manager |(grantinterface.com) In 2023, 30 Students from the region...

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Moline Regional Community Foundation - Your giving in action

Can You Change Our Community?

Paul Plagenz – President/CEO Moline Regional Community Foundation Your Giving in Action.

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