Indy Summer Youth Programs are supported through the Summer Youth Program Fund, a collaboration between The Indianapolis Foundation, a CICF affiliate, and eight other funders in Marion County. For summer 2023, the fund awarded $3,361,800 to support 224 programs, with an average grant size of $15,008. Since 1995, the funding collaborative has awarded more than […]Read More.
It has awarded more than $23.3 million since its inception to increase literacy, information literacy, and information access for Marion County residents. The Library Fund is a field-of-interest fund of The Indianapolis Foundation (a CICF affiliate).Read More.
Tom and Soni Sheehan focus on improving the lives of children facing debilitating medical challenges. They provide financial support for medical treatments, prostheses, and mobility devices that children living with physical deformities and medical issues need to overcome obstacles.Read More.
In 1998, Dan and Lori Efroymson established the Efroymson Family Fund—one of the first donor-advised funds accepted by CICF, and the largest in the nation at the time of its creation. The couple also made a gift in 1997 that was instrumental to the formation of CICF and the partnership between The Indianapolis Foundation and […]Read More.
Hamilton County Community Foundation, formerly known as Legacy Fund, was established in 1991 to enable Hamilton County residents to create a living legacy through philanthropy. Hamilton County Community Foundation was formed from the assets of Carmel-Clay Community Foundation and Hamilton County Parks Foundation, which were receiving donations primarily in the form of bequests—gifts made at […]Read More.
After you choose a fund, our staff can draft your fund’s language to ensure it will meet your personal goals and preferences. You can choose one fund or multiple types of funds, depending on your giving strategy and goals. Donor-Advised Fund (Personal Foundation) CICF’s donor-advised funds provide philanthropists with all of the services available with […]Read More.