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Neighborhood Empowerment & Placemaking – the plan for Marion County

April 11, 2019 In this special episode of For Good, Pamela Ross talks about neighborhood empowerment and placemaking—one of five of CICF's leadership initiatives for Marion County—and how it is impacting our community. This episode is part of a special series introducing CICF's strategic plan for Marion C…Read More.

Family Stabilization – the plan for Marion County

April 11, 2019 In this special episode of For Good, Diane Schussel talks about family stabilization—one of five of CICF's leadership initiatives for Marion County—and how it is impacting our community. This episode is part of a special series introducing CICF's strategic plan for Marion County. Listen to …Read More.

The Indianapolis Foundation Awards Over $1.5 million in Grants

March 25, 2019 The Indianapolis Foundation, an affiliate of Central Indiana Community Foundation, announced today grant awards totaling $1,558,806 to not-for-profit organizations serving Marion County. Grants support 41 initiatives related to transportation access, healthy youth, education, arts and cultu…Read More.

Hamilton County Community Foundation Awards Grants, Welcomes Board Members

March 22, 2019 Hamilton County Community Foundation, an affiliate of Central Indiana Community Foundation, announced today grants totaling $75,000 will be awarded to eight not-for-profit organizations serving Hamilton County. The grants support health, education and transportation initiatives ensuring all Hamil…Read More.

CICF’s mission: a conversation with Brian Payne

March 20, 2019 In this special extended episode of For Good, Brian Payne has a candid conversation about CICF’s new mission, explains why the organization cannot talk about equity without talking about race; and shares his personal journey to understand the historic context of institutional racism in Amer…Read More.

Help Your Business Owner Clients with a Corporate-Advised Fund through CICF

March 14, 2019 Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a business approach that contributes to sustainable development by delivering economic, social, and environmental benefits for all stakeholders. CSR takes a number of different forms, and companies can implement customized CSR strategies that fit their bus…Read More.