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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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Recent News from Lilly Endowment
Dcf Accepting 2025 Lilly Endowment Scholarship Applications
Foundation: Dearborn Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment
High school seniors can now apply for the 2025 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship (LECSP) by going to the Dearborn Community Foundation's website.The scholarship is for high school seniors in...more
Foundation: Dearborn Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment
High school seniors can now apply for the 2025 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship (LECSP) by going to the Dearborn Community Foundation's website.The scholarship is for high school seniors in...more
Lily Endowment Community Scholarship Applications Available For Fountain County Students
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
Lily Endowment Community Scholarship applications available for Fountain County students.Nearly 5,300 Indiana students have received Lilly Endowment community scholarships since the program's...more
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
Lily Endowment Community Scholarship applications available for Fountain County students.Nearly 5,300 Indiana students have received Lilly Endowment community scholarships since the program's...more
As Atlantic Hurricane Season Begins, Florida Community Foundations Prepare Permanent ...
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
As Atlantic hurricane season begins, Florida community foundations prepare permanent disaster funds.Establishing a permanent fund allows the Miami Foundation to issue grants.Having funds ready ahead...more
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
As Atlantic hurricane season begins, Florida community foundations prepare permanent disaster funds.Establishing a permanent fund allows the Miami Foundation to issue grants.Having funds ready ahead...more
Daviess County Community Foundation Awards Over $98000 In Scholarships
Foundation: Daviess County Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment
It's that time of year again: time for the Daviess County Community Foundation to announce the recipients of its annual scholarships. This year, 31 students in the county, which includes...more
Foundation: Daviess County Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment
It's that time of year again: time for the Daviess County Community Foundation to announce the recipients of its annual scholarships. This year, 31 students in the county, which includes...more
Three Years after Divorce from Bill Gates, Melinda French Gates ...
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Lilly Endowment
Melinda French Gates is stepping down as co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation after 20 years. "This is not a decision I came to lightly," the Microsoft co-founder's ex-wife wrote on...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Lilly Endowment
Melinda French Gates is stepping down as co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation after 20 years. "This is not a decision I came to lightly," the Microsoft co-founder's ex-wife wrote on...more
Global Citizen NOW urges investment in Sub-Saharan Africa and youth outreach - Washington Post
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
Melinda French Gates is stepping down as co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation after 20 years. "This is not a decision I came to lightly," the Microsoft co-founder's ex-wife wrote on...more
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
Melinda French Gates is stepping down as co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation after 20 years. "This is not a decision I came to lightly," the Microsoft co-founder's ex-wife wrote on...more
Ypc Senior Shoutout: Jasmine Durando
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
Jasmine Durando, a senior at Tri-County, is one of those young leaders in our community that shines bright.She joined the Youth Philanthropy Council in January 2023.The YPC consists of sophomores,...more
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
Jasmine Durando, a senior at Tri-County, is one of those young leaders in our community that shines bright.She joined the Youth Philanthropy Council in January 2023.The YPC consists of sophomores,...more
Community foundation receives $750,000 grant | North Vernon | madisoncourier.com
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
Jasmine Durando, a senior at Tri-County, is one of those young leaders in our community that shines bright.She joined the Youth Philanthropy Council in January 2023.The YPC consists of sophomores,...more
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
Jasmine Durando, a senior at Tri-County, is one of those young leaders in our community that shines bright.She joined the Youth Philanthropy Council in January 2023.The YPC consists of sophomores,...more
Heritage Fund receives $1.5 million grant as part of Lilly Endowment's Giving Indiana Funds ...
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
Jasmine Durando, a senior at Tri-County, is one of those young leaders in our community that shines bright.She joined the Youth Philanthropy Council in January 2023.The YPC consists of sophomores,...more
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
Jasmine Durando, a senior at Tri-County, is one of those young leaders in our community that shines bright.She joined the Youth Philanthropy Council in January 2023.The YPC consists of sophomores,...more
LaGrange County Community Foundation receives $750000 Lilly Endowment grant - WFFT
Foundation: LaGrange County Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment
Jasmine Durando, a senior at Tri-County, is one of those young leaders in our community that shines bright.She joined the Youth Philanthropy Council in January 2023.The YPC consists of sophomores,...more
Foundation: LaGrange County Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment
Jasmine Durando, a senior at Tri-County, is one of those young leaders in our community that shines bright.She joined the Youth Philanthropy Council in January 2023.The YPC consists of sophomores,...more
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