What You'll Need When Applying

Our grant is brief and easy to complete, but you’ll need some information handy to complete the application, including: 

  • Details of brain tumor diagnosis, including date, treating hospital and treating doctors.

  • Information about dependents.

  • Details of employment status for yourself and your spouse/partner, including dates of hire and income.

  • A statement describing your request for assistance, including the type, amount needed and duration.

To Protect Its Interests, The Michael Matters Foundation Requires:

  • A copy of Applicant’s pathology report.

  • Copy of Applicant household federal tax return for the most recent year.

  • A copy of Applicant Illinois driver’s license or Illinois ID card