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Legacy Fund of Hamilton County Raises $3.1 Million, Increases Its Grant Making Endowment

June 27, 2016 A matching grant from Lilly Endowment’s Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow provides immediate impact and new opportunities and partnerships for Central Indiana philanthropy. Legacy Fund was awarded a $1.5 million matching grant from Lilly Endowment’s sixth phase of Giving Indiana Funds for Tom…Read More.

Legacy Fund Awards $90,500 in Grants to Benefit Hamilton County Organizations, Projects

May 25, 2016 Legacy Fund of Hamilton County, an affiliate of the Central Indiana Community Foundation, awarded a total of $90,500 in grants upon Legacy Fund’s Board of Directors’ approval at its May 17, 2016 meeting.Read More.

The Indianapolis Foundation Awards $1,719,000 to Benefit Marion County Not-for-Profits

May 25, 2016 The Indianapolis Foundation, an affiliate of Central Indiana Community Foundation (CICF) serving Marion County, approved the allocation of $1,719,000 in grant awards to 20 not-for-profit organizations and projects in Marion County at the May 17, 2016 board of directors meeting.Read More.

A Tech City in the Making

May 11, 2016 At the April 20 Angel Investor meeting, Tech leaders Scott Dorsey, managing partner, High Alpha; Mike Fitzgerald, partner, High Alpha; and Mark Hill, managing partner, Collina Ventures discussed how Central Indiana’s tech scene stacks up against larger markets.Read More.

Angel Investor Updates: Spring 2016

May 11, 2016 CICF works with many community leaders and organizations, and one of our greatest privileges is to work with our Angel Investors, a group of 87 organizations, individuals and families. It’s their commitment to not only CICF, but also our community, that makes big dreams like these a reality. Th…Read More.

Why the Denver Hutt Legacy Foundation Supports Ben Franklin Funds

May 4, 2016 The Denver Hutt Legacy Foundation was formed in the weeks after the death of young entrepreneurial leader Denver Hutt to continue her legacy and vision of striving to make Indianapolis an even better city. Denver, who was only 28 when she passed away, never rested on past successes, and instead, …Read More.