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Charitable Strategies to Help Your Clients

October 25, 2016 If charitable giving is not on your clients' radar, this is an excellent time to begin that conversation. Not only do clients tend to be in the giving spirit around this time of year, but they also can significantly reduce their tax burden by making charitable contributions.Read More.

The Indianapolis Foundation Awards Grants to Twenty-Six Marion County Not-For-Profits

October 3, 2016 Twenty-five Marion County not-for-profits will benefit from grants totaling $1,266,717 from The Indianapolis Foundation, an affiliate of Central Indiana Community Foundation. Awards were approved by the Foundation’s six appointed board directors.Read More.

The Indianapolis Foundation Awards $1.86 Million to Tackle Crime in Marion County

September 22, 2016 Communities across Marion County are taking action to reduce crime and positively intervene in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable residents. Forty-two not-for-profits engaged in this important work received support this week when The Indianapolis Foundation, an affiliate of Central Indiana…Read More.

CICF Hires New Staff Members

September 21, 2016 Central Indiana Community Foundation announced new staff members joining the Foundation: Sarah Weaver, a senior gift planning advisor and Pamela Ross, a community investment officer. Women's Fund of Central Indiana, a fund of CICF, promoted Deanna Gonzales as its new development and marketing off…Read More.

IN Light IN: a photo gallery

September 1, 2016 On August 26 & 27, The Indianapolis Foundation celebrated its centennial with a light festival. CICF partnered with Northern Lights.mn to produce IN Light IN, a two-night interactive light festival on the downtown canal and The Indianapolis Cultural Trail: A Legacy of Gene & Marilyn Glick. With …Read More.

The Indianapolis Foundation Awards $1 Million in Surprise Gifts at 100th Anniversary Gala

August 27, 2016 The Indianapolis Foundation awarded $1 million in surprise grants at a gala celebrating its centennial. The Foundation kicked off a new century of philanthropy by gifting 48 Indianapolis-based organizations and individuals awards ranging from $10,000 to $100,000.Read More.