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Legacy Fund Awards $134,500 in Grants to Hamilton County Not-For-Profits

June 5, 2015 Legacy Fund of Hamilton County, an affiliate of the Central Indiana Community Foundation, awarded a total of $134,500 in grants upon Legacy Fund’s board of directors’ approval at its May 12, 2015 meeting. Grants were allocated to 16 not-for-profit organizations that share Legacy Fund’s g…Read More.

The Indianapolis Foundation Awards $2.3+ Million to Support Marion County Needs

June 5, 2015   The Indianapolis Foundation board of directors approved and awarded $2,392,396 in grants to 33 projects and not-for-profit organizations serving Marion County residents at its May 12, 2015 board meeting. Grant requests were approved by The Indianapolis Foundation board of directors and mad…Read More.

Legacy Fund Announces Funding for Sheridan Youth Assistance Program

May 8, 2015 Will partner with Hamilton County Youth Assistance Program to support Sheridan-based at-risk youth programming with a focus on educational attainment, career opportunities Indianapolis, IN (April 13, 2015) – Legacy Fund Community Foundation, an affiliate of Central Indiana Community Foundat…Read More.

Historic Building Gets Chance at New Life

May 6, 2015 A sneak peek at Old City Hall Plans In its day, Indianapolis City Hall was a model of City Beautiful Classicism meant to symbolize the City’s stability and achievements. Located on Alabama Street and completed in 1910, the four-story building featured an Indiana limestone exterior, majestic col…Read More.

Helping Central Indiana Achieve Self-Sufficiency

May 1, 2015              CICF’s Family Success Initiative Investment Plan Launched in 2004 by CICF and its affiliates, Family Success addresses deep-rooted problems facing Central Indiana communities: major gaps in assets and income, low educational attainment and dangerous behaviors. Many fami…Read More.

A Garden In a Desert

May 1, 2015 Center For Working Families helps woman declare self-sufficiency. Avia Boss felt hurt, scared and overwhelmed—she thought she didn’t want to live anymore. A single mom of four, Boss had lost her own mother and two jobs in the space of just six months. Boss says God’s blessings and Center F…Read More.