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Recent Stories

Overview of Multi-year Grant to Ascension St. Vincent YMCA in Westfield

December 13, 2024 Ascension St. Vincent YMCA in Westfield, which is a part of the YMCA of Greater Indianapolis, shared their grant report with us earlier this year.Read More.

Hamilton County Nonprofits receive $157k in funding from Hamilton County Community Foundation

December 11, 2024 Hamilton County Community Foundation board of directors has approved grants for Hamilton County nonprofits totaling $157,000. The grants provide unrestricted operating support to organizations aligned with the mission of the Foundation — to mobilize people, ideas and investment to make Ha…Read More.

African American Legacy Fund of Indianapolis Announces 2024 Youth Mental Health and Well-being Grant Winner

December 10, 2024 Indianapolis, IN (Tuesday, December 10, 2024)– The African American Legacy Fund of Indianapolis (AALFI) is making significant strides in its initiative to support youth mental health and well-being. As part of its $50,000 grant opportunity, AALFI has completed a rigorous selection process to id…Read More.

Our Commitment to Fundholders

December 2, 2024 Earlier this year, we partnered with the Center for Effective Philanthropy to survey fundholders within our philanthropic collaborative, which includes the Indianapolis Foundation, Central Indiana Community Foundation, and Hamilton County Community Foundation. We asked for our fundholders’ feed…Read More.

Trinity Free Clinic Supports Hamilton County with Vital Services

November 19, 2024 For more than two decades, Trinity Free Clinic has provided free health services to those living and/or working in Hamilton County who are uninsured, under-insured, and in low-income households. “When we started in 2000, we were only open on Saturdays from nine to twelve,” said Cindy Love, on…Read More.

Central Indiana Senior Fund Awards Over $1 Million in Grants to 51 Organizations

November 14, 2024 Central Indiana Senior Fund, a fund of Central Indiana Community Foundation (CICF), announced grant funding of $1,085,000 to 44 organizations serving Central Indiana seniors. The fund invests in organizations and programs that serve seniors—ages 55 and older—who have low- to moderate-income o…Read More.

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From the Collaborative

Recent Stories

Overview of Multi-year Grant to Ascension St. Vincent YMCA in Westfield

Hamilton County Nonprofits receive $157k in funding from Hamilton County Community Foundation

African American Legacy Fund of Indianapolis Announces 2024 Youth Mental Health and Well-being Grant Winner

Our Commitment to Fundholders

Trinity Free Clinic Supports Hamilton County with Vital Services

Central Indiana Senior Fund Awards Over $1 Million in Grants to 51 Organizations

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