CICF News

Event Showcased CICF’s Community Leadership Initiatives, Outcomes and More

40,000 adults in Marion County lack basic literacy skills and even more lack functional literacy. Leveraging volunteer manpower and adult students’ goals, Indy Reads provides free tutoring – and results.

CICF welcomes two new staff, LaTasha Sturdivant-Malone and Monica R. Peterson and announces new position for Julie Wright.

Central Indiana continues to struggle with unemployment and many workers face joblessness for the first time. Facing the challenge, libraries and WorkOne partner to provide local job hunters with knowledge, skill and hope for new work.

On Tuesday, February 21st, the CICF Investment Board presented the Foundation's investment returns for 2011, along with an overview of its investment strategy for 2012 and beyond.
This presentation will feature CICF’s strategy for managing its assets in the face of ongoing uncertainties in the marketplace as well as reviewing 2011 investment results and our outlook for 2012.
The Glick Fund, a fund of Central Indiana Community Foundation (CICF), has announced grants to 27 local organizations totaling $1.6 million. Grants range from $5,000 to $250,000 and include gifts to central Indiana not-for-profits with a focus in one of four areas: arts, education, human needs and the alleviation of suffering, and self-sufficiency and job skills.
Indiana Humanities selects 10 libraries, schools to host author events. Honoraria for speakers will be provided, thanks to a grant from The Glick Fund, a fund of the Central Indiana Community Foundation
CICF announces Terry W. Anker has been named the next president of the Legacy Fund, the Hamilton County affiliate.
Marilyn K. Glick, fund advisor to The Glick Fund, will receive an honorary doctorate of arts from Ball State University this May.
Wishard Foundation announces grant for Palliative Care Program
Three board members from the Legacy Fund Community Foundation have announced their retirement, including: Gary Irvin; John J. Quinn; and Michael (Mike) L. Smith.
Brad Little, president of Legacy Fund, Hamilton County’s community foundation, has announced he will leave the foundation at the end of November to assume the positions of CEO and president of the Ottumwa Regional Legacy Foundation (ORLF), a newly created foundation located in Ottumwa, Iowa. Little joined Legacy Fund, Inc., an affiliate of the Central Indiana Community Foundation, in 2007.

Liz Tate has been named Vice President for Grants at Central Indiana Community Foundation (CICF).
Central Indiana Community Foundation (CICF) is pleased to announce CICF Grants Officer Tara Seeley was one of five high-performing program officers profiled nationally in the Center for Effective Philanthropy's (CEP) research report.

David Becker, chairman and CEO of First Internet Bank of Indiana, as board chair. Becker has served on the board since 2003, serving the past two years as vice chair.

The Indianapolis Foundation, an affiliate of Central Indiana Community Foundation (CICF), is pleased to announce J. Murray Clark,as its new chair.

Legacy Fund is pleased to announce the following members to its Board of Directors for 2010: Lisa B. Allen (Hamilton Southeastern Education Foundation), Ron Brumbarger (Bitwise Solutions), Kay Hartley (Hartley Companies), Jim Longstreth (Financial Partners Group), Steve A. Pittman (Pittman Partners), and Dane Rowland (Rowland Printing).
Legacy Fund, an affiliate of the Central Indiana Community Fund, announces its inaugural Celebration of Philanthropy, to be held Thursday, November 12 at the Ritz Charles, 12156 North Meridian Street, Carmel. A cocktail hour kicks off the evening at 6:00 p.m. with dinner being served at 7:00 p.m. The evening’s program begins at 8:00 p.m. and concludes at 8:30 p.m.
Goodwill’s Indianapolis Metropolitan High School reports that The Glick Fund, a fund of Central Indiana Community Foundation, will underwrite post-secondary Eugene and Marilyn Glick Scholarships for 10 full-time equivalent students annually for a maximum term of four years.
Central Indiana Community Foundation Announces 2009 Board Members
The Indianapolis Foundation Announces 2009 Board Leadership
Matching grant to fund new Glick Center for Glass








