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Special Event Season Is Here! What’s Next? 
-John Mainella & Michael Pettry  Principals, Cape Fletcher Associates and consulting partners of CICF   The season of special events is squarely upon us in Central Indiana. Whether springtime galas, summer golfing events (fore!), or the increasingly popular breakfast fundraiser, most org…Read More.
2021: Our Road to Equity—a Year in Review
2020 was a year filled with unique challenges, some that were incredibly unexpected and others that were previously ignored by too many for too long. Within these challenges is profound tragedy and loss. There also lies an incredible opportunity to collectively learn how we as a community—and a…Read More.
The Willie T. Donald Exoneration Coalition & Fund
 23 years, 10 months and 25 days in prison for crimes he did not commit.  In the state of Indiana, inmates who are found guilty are offered reintegration services after their release from prison, however, those who are discovered to be innocent and therefore exonerated, often after years of imp…Read More.
CICF announces historic investment in trails and greenways
$25 million Lilly Endowment grant supports partnership with the City of Indianapolis for design, construction, and community engagement and support Today, Central Indiana Community Foundation (CICF) announced it has received a $25 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to support the Connected C…Read More.
Women’s Fund Announcement: OPTIONS Class 21
Congratulations to these extraordinary leaders in the Indianapolis community on being selected for the newest class of OPTIONS.   Tamara L. Cypress CSR Lead Consultant Black Onyx Management, Inc. Danielle M. Dove Director of Marketing & Sales Indiana Repertory Theatre Nashelle Frazier Co…Read More.
Grantee Spotlight: Concord Neighborhood Center
In 2021, Women’s Fund of Central Indiana awarded $13,500 to Concord Neighborhood Center to support their after school programming. Women’s Fund and Concord have maintained a long standing relationship due to the incredible work they are doing in the community. Concord Neighborhood Center’…Read More.
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