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Hyundai Hope On Wheels Awards Inaugural Endowed $3 Million Grant to Support Generations of Researchers

October 8, 2024

Hyundai Hope On Wheels, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization supported by Hyundai Motor America and its more than 835 U.S. dealers, established the Hyundai Hope On Wheels Endowed Chair in Pediatric Oncology, with a $3 million commitment which will ensure that future generations of researchers continue into perpetuity at leading medical institutions. The inaugural chair was awarded to Georgetown University’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center.

“Hyundai Hope On Wheels is proud to present this historic grant to Georgetown University Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, one of our longest collaborators in the fight against pediatric cancer,” said Kevin Reilly, vice chair of Hyundai Hope On Wheels. “This new initiative evidences the commitment of Hyundai Hope On Wheels to support the next generation of researchers and ultimately move closer to finding cures for children battling cancer.”

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