Tonight, an audience of more than 12,000 people at Bankers Life Fieldhouse listened to “A Moderated Conversation with Former First Lady Michelle Obama,” presented by Women’s Fund of Central Indiana, a special interest fund of Central Indiana Community Foundation. The conversation was sponsored by Cindy Simon Skjodt, Derica Rice and Robin Nelson-Rice, and Deborah Joy Simon. Read More.
In 2015, Judy contacted Central Indiana Community Foundation to brainstorm ways she could honor her late husband with a charitable gift. She worked with her philanthropic advisor to find a unique way to give back to Dr. Judy’s patients at Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital, where he practiced endocrinology for 30 years.Read More.
The Indianapolis Foundation launched a fellowship program in 2016 that places a diverse group of 10 young civic leaders on prominent local boards and provides them with $10,000 to activate annually, for three years, during their terms. With a year of service to their respective boards, we wanted to check up on them regarding their experience.Read More.
Central Indiana Community Foundation (CICF) has announced new board members and board leadership for its board, as well as the boards of its affiliates, The Indianapolis Foundation and Legacy Fund. The William E. English Foundation Inc., an affiliate of The Indianapolis Foundation, also announced board transitions. These changes take effect immediately.Read More.
Thank you Central Indiana professional advisors for partnering with Central Indiana Community Foundation, The Indianapolis Foundation and Legacy Fund of Hamilton County to benefit your clients and our community.Read More.
Now that we are well into the fourth quarter of 2017, your clients are likely contemplating year-end charitable gifts in order to maximize their tax benefits, particularly in light of the proposed tax reform legislation. Not only do clients tend to be in the giving spirit around this time of year, but they also can significantly reduce their tax burden by making charitable contributions. Unlike gifts from Santa, however, tax benefits do not come without strings. Here is a checklist of iss…Read More.