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Senior Fund Webinar Recap: How Will Health Policy Changes Impact Older Adults?

June 1, 2025 Central Indiana Community Foundation recently hosted a Senior Fund webinar exploring the evolving landscape of health policy and its impact on older adults. CICF staff members Jeff Bennett and Robin Elmerick helped lead the conversation, offering valuable insights into key policy changes and what…Read More.

CICF Collaborative Bus Tour: Fundholders Explore How to Support Students and Schools

May 27, 2025 With funding shifts and reductions to education taking place at the federal and state levels, philanthropy will be playing an outsized role in filling the gaps. So, on Wednesday, May 14, the CICF Collaborative took about a dozen fundholders and financial advisers to two Indianapolis schools to be…Read More.

Statement from Central Indiana Community Foundation on the Passing of Jim Irsay

May 22, 2025 We are deeply saddened to learn of Jim Irsay’s passing. His generosity, his spirit, and his deep care for others made a lasting impact on Central Indiana. Jim gave in a way that was honest and personal. He used his voice and his resources to shine a light on issues that too often go unseen, […Read More.

Sharing Your Nonprofit’s Social & Economic Impact

May 5, 2025 Written by Erin Tanner, Chief Financial Officer of Central Indiana Community Foundation In 2023, Indiana University’s Lilly Family School of Philanthropy came out with a survey showing Americans’ general awareness of and opinions about nonprofits. Among many striking results was the follo…Read More.

Indy Hunger Network, CICF Will Release Regional Hunger Study

April 30, 2025 This summer, Indy Hunger Network releases its annual hunger study. Traditionally measuring the rates of food insecurity in Marion County, CICF funded an expansion this year to add eight additional Central Indiana counties (Boone, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Madison, Morgan and Sh…Read More.

Navigating the Nonprofit Legal Landscape of 2025

April 3, 2025 Written by Sarah Weaver, J.D., CICF General Counsel & Chief of Staff For nonprofit organizations committed to serving the most vulnerable populations in our communities, the start to 2025 has been a draining experience. In a recent listening session with Central Indiana nonprofits, CICF colla…Read More.

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Senior Fund Webinar Recap: How Will Health Policy Changes Impact Older Adults?

CICF Collaborative Bus Tour: Fundholders Explore How to Support Students and Schools

Statement from Central Indiana Community Foundation on the Passing of Jim Irsay

Sharing Your Nonprofit’s Social & Economic Impact

Indy Hunger Network, CICF Will Release Regional Hunger Study

Navigating the Nonprofit Legal Landscape of 2025

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