Fishin' for a Cure Hope Fund
Funding Amount
Up to $2,500
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
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Eligible organizations
- Individuals battling cancer
Other requirements
- Applicants may only apply once
Overview
In 2014, Fishin' for a Cure established a hope fund to provide financial assistance to individuals battling cancer during their cancer journey.
Geographic Scope: North Carolina, US (based on funder location)
Focus Areas: Direct financial assistance for individuals with cancer
Eligibility:
- Individuals battling cancer
- Applicants may only apply once
Award Details:
- Maximum Award: $2,500 per application
- Distribution: Funds are paid directly to the applicant to be used at their discretion
Application Process:
- Only online applications accepted
- Complete application required in full
- Applicants will be notified by a Fishin' for a Cure representative if selected
Contact Information:
- Fishin' for a Cure
- PO Box 4631, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
- Phone: 919-369-3226
- Website: fishinforacure.com
How to Apply
How to Apply
- Complete the online application in its entirety
- Submit through the Hope Fund application portal
- Ensure all required information is provided
- You will be notified by a Fishin' for a Cure representative if you are selected to receive assistance
Important Notes:
- Only online applications are accepted
- You only need to apply once
- Maximum request: $2,500 per application
- For questions, contact Fishin' for a Cure at 919-369-3226 or through their website contact form
What Fishin for a Cure actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 3
- Total given
- $165K
- Median grant
- $55K
- By dollars: North Carolina 100%. Top recipient cities: Raleigh, NC; Greenville, NC; Greensboro, NC.
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Fields of Work
- Cancer
- Hardship
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