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College tuition is rising faster than inflation, and students – both those who graduate and those who do not – face increasingly high levels of debt.
Donor-advised funds rebound to higher values and greater grant-making impact, following losses sustained during the economic recession.
CEOs for Cities selects Indianapolis to host Livability Challenge Workshop, highlighting effective strategies for enhancing urban living from six major US cities - Cleveland, Philadelphia, St. Louis, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Indianapolis.
Central Indiana Community Foundation affiliate to award $2 million in grants; funds will continue to support programs providing services for juvenile and adult offenders.
More than 6,000 job seekers have visited Mobile Job Labs at Indianapolis Public Library Branches. Edgar, one of those visitors, wanted to say “thank you” for the help he found.
Recent studies show poverty is growing in the U.S. in practically every demographic. Use this interactive infographic to learn more.
Ex-offenders turn trash to treasure – and turn over a new leaf – at Indianapolis’ nonprofit, RecycleForce.
Portland researcher and urban planner to discuss how Indianapolis can create an age-friendlier city at Communities for a Lifetime event on Friday, March 8.
Missing school in early grades is connected to lower test scores – but communities can address the trend with system-level interventions.
Earned Income Tax Credits help working families, letting local taxpayers keep nearly $3 million in the last two years.
Development experts suggest the Super Bowl was a healthy investment for Indianapolis. The Legacy Center shows how a super-sized investment in health can transform a community.
Expecting and parenting homeless teen mothers turn to Project Home Indy to build a better life for their children… and themselves.
In a season of shopping and sharing, CICF offers a Giving Catalog, an online resource designed to match donor passions with community needs.
Day Nursery provides a powerful combination of high-impact early childhood care that advances education and day-care services that fit the demands of working families.
With the fiscal cliff looming and Congress's actions uncertain, professional advisors are in a position to provide timely perspectives to clients on charitable giving.
Help your children learn to be caring and generous with this reading list from CICF’s Philanthropic Services staff and the Women’s Fund.
Curious about who’s behind the code? Or how to create your own Personal Foundation?
Ten thousand baby boomers turn 65 each day in the United States. It’s the fastest growing age group in Indiana – and seniors and communities are going to face critical challenges because of it.
In the face of a staggering loss of household net worth caused by the recession, minority families have been the hardest hit. The trouble is, they had fewer economic resources to begin with.
Beastie Boy Adam Yauch was more than a musician: Yauch was known as a filmmaker and passionate activist, too. When he passed away recently, he left a will that he thought made his intentions clear. But did it?
Where you live – and who lives near you – may have an impact on your philanthropic choices, according to a new study by the Chronicle of Philanthropy.
Summer jobs for Keep Indianapolis Beautiful’s Youth Tree Team include watering and mulching trees in the parks – and learning to take pride in their city.
Big Brothers Big Sisters turns to a management strategy popular with today’s manufacturers to build better mentoring matches with longer retention.
New downtown bookstore set to open July 13 in Indianapolis with the goal of supporting Indy Reads' adult literacy work.
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
