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Lilly Endowment, Inc.
The Lilly Endowment, Inc. is an Indiana-polis-based private philantrhopic foundation established in 1873 by the members of the Lilly family; J.K. Lilly Sr., J.K. Lilly Jr., and Eli Lilly.
The foundation was formed through the stock gifts of their pharmaceutical company called the Eli Lilly and Company. However, the foundation is considered to be a separate entity from the company.
The foundation aims to help people in Indianapolis build a better life through supporting efforts of national significance and international projects.
Web Address
www.lillyendowment.org/
Social Media Links
Twitter - @lillyendowment
The foundation was formed through the stock gifts of their pharmaceutical company called the Eli Lilly and Company. However, the foundation is considered to be a separate entity from the company.
The foundation aims to help people in Indianapolis build a better life through supporting efforts of national significance and international projects.
Web Address
www.lillyendowment.org/
Social Media Links
Twitter - @lillyendowment
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EXHIBIT COLUMBUS: New event highlights university fellows - The Republic
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
Mapping the Middle is made possible by Heritage Fund—The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County with grant support from Lilly Endowment...more
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
Mapping the Middle is made possible by Heritage Fund—The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County with grant support from Lilly Endowment...more
9/11 Day co-founders plan CNN special to generate good deeds - Spectrum News
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
The Associated Press receives support from the Lilly Endowment for coverage of philanthropy and nonprofits. The AP is solely responsible for...more
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
The Associated Press receives support from the Lilly Endowment for coverage of philanthropy and nonprofits. The AP is solely responsible for...more
How Instagram star helped rescue dozens from Afghanistan - Seymour Tribune
Foundation: Rockefeller Foundation, Lilly Endowment
The Associated Press receives support from the Lilly Endowment for coverage of philanthropy and nonprofits. The AP is solely responsible for all...more
Foundation: Rockefeller Foundation, Lilly Endowment
The Associated Press receives support from the Lilly Endowment for coverage of philanthropy and nonprofits. The AP is solely responsible for all...more
YMCA adds Learning Loss Prevention Program for youth | News | washtimesherald.com
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
The learning loss prevention program focuses on math and reading to boost literacy skills, plus enrichment activities to support physical and...more
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
The learning loss prevention program focuses on math and reading to boost literacy skills, plus enrichment activities to support physical and...more
Hesston steam society receives $20,000 state grant | What's New LaPorte?
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
The La Porte County Historical Steam Society, which operates Hesston Steam Museum, has received a $20,000 grant from the Indiana Historical Society...more
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
The La Porte County Historical Steam Society, which operates Hesston Steam Museum, has received a $20,000 grant from the Indiana Historical Society...more
Give Blck, a Database That Connects Donors With Black-Led Charities, Names First CEO
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, Walton Family Foundation, Lilly Endowment
Naomi Strongin, acting director of the Center for Designed Philanthropy at the Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles, was promoted to vice president of...more
Foundation: Greater New Orleans Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, Walton Family Foundation, Lilly Endowment
Naomi Strongin, acting director of the Center for Designed Philanthropy at the Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles, was promoted to vice president of...more
Q&A: Author calls for donors to 'decolonize' their wealth | Star Tribune
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
Edgar Villanueva is on a mission to change philanthropy. Villanueva, a 44-year-old racial justice activist, became a household name in the...more
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
Edgar Villanueva is on a mission to change philanthropy. Villanueva, a 44-year-old racial justice activist, became a household name in the...more
Q&A: Author calls for donors to 'decolonize' their wealth
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
Q: You've argued that institutionalized philanthropy is infected with a “colonizing virus.” What do you mean? A: The philanthropic industry as it...more
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
Q: You've argued that institutionalized philanthropy is infected with a “colonizing virus.” What do you mean? A: The philanthropic industry as it...more
Artistic traffic boxes start popping up around town
Foundation: Lilly Endowment, Blue River Community Foundation
The traffic boxes are part of an implementation grant received from Lilly Endowment, Blue River Community Foundation Grants and...more
Foundation: Lilly Endowment, Blue River Community Foundation
The traffic boxes are part of an implementation grant received from Lilly Endowment, Blue River Community Foundation Grants and...more
Area roundup: Community clean-up near Walmart South planned for Aug. 14
Foundation: Community Foundation of Muncie and Delaware County, Lilly Endowment
... apply online for the 2022 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship administered by the Community Foundation of Muncie and Delaware...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Muncie and Delaware County, Lilly Endowment
... apply online for the 2022 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship administered by the Community Foundation of Muncie and Delaware...more
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Employers For Childcare Charitable Group (EFCG), a Lisburn-based charity, has been crowned top Social Enterprise at the Ulster Final of 2014’s Ulster Bank Business Achievers Awards. EFCG seeks to “make it easier for parents with dependent children to get into work and to stay in work.”