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Central Indiana Community Foundation, Inc. (IN)
CICF's mission is to inspire, support, and practice philanthropy, leadership, and service in its community.
CICF focuses on three areas that make central Indiana a better place to live for now and future generations; Grantmaking from a variety of funds to other effective not-for-profits; Community leadership on issues like helping families overcome obstacles, creating great public spaces, and embracing our ethnic communities; and Philanthropic advising to help people make their charitable giving more thoughtful and enjoyable
Web Address
www.cicf.org/
Social Media Links
Facebook - www.facebook.com/CentralIndianaCommunityFoundation
Twitter - @cicfoundation
Instagram - www.instagram.com/cicfoundation/
CICF focuses on three areas that make central Indiana a better place to live for now and future generations; Grantmaking from a variety of funds to other effective not-for-profits; Community leadership on issues like helping families overcome obstacles, creating great public spaces, and embracing our ethnic communities; and Philanthropic advising to help people make their charitable giving more thoughtful and enjoyable
Web Address
www.cicf.org/
Social Media Links
Facebook - www.facebook.com/CentralIndianaCommunityFoundation
Twitter - @cicfoundation
Instagram - www.instagram.com/cicfoundation/
Assets and Giving for Central Indiana Community Foundation
Assets
2019 - 447,971,651
2018 - 407,923,318
2017 - 444,073,426
2016 - 402,686,160
2019 - 447,971,651
2018 - 407,923,318
2017 - 444,073,426
2016 - 402,686,160
Domestic Grants
2019 - 29,610,531
2018 - 24,673,363
2017 - 21,130,461
2019 - 29,610,531
2018 - 24,673,363
2017 - 21,130,461
Recent News from Central Indiana Community Foundation
Community Foundation Update (6/04/16)
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley, Oklahoma City Community Foundation, Community Foundation Serving Boulder County, Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
The Community Foundation Serving Boulder County has announced Millennium Trust grants totaling $75,000 to three organizations. Since 1999,...more
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley, Oklahoma City Community Foundation, Community Foundation Serving Boulder County, Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
The Community Foundation Serving Boulder County has announced Millennium Trust grants totaling $75,000 to three organizations. Since 1999,...more
Community Foundation's grants make difference
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation, Indianapolis Foundation
One of my favorite quotes by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is this: “Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'” Dr....more
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation, Indianapolis Foundation
One of my favorite quotes by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is this: “Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'” Dr....more
Great Places 2020: Plans revealed Tuesday to transform three Indy neighborhoods
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation, JPMorgan Chase Foundation
They are JPMorgan Chase Foundation, BMO Harris Bank, Buckingham Foundation, Central Indiana Community Foundation, Indiana Housing...more
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation, JPMorgan Chase Foundation
They are JPMorgan Chase Foundation, BMO Harris Bank, Buckingham Foundation, Central Indiana Community Foundation, Indiana Housing...more
Group investing in time capsule that will be huge for Indy in 100 years
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation
The Central Indiana Community Foundation says that's how the organization will celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. “We're asking a...more
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation
The Central Indiana Community Foundation says that's how the organization will celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. “We're asking a...more
Tired of bad news? 6 ways local groups are helping others
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment
Neighborhood Stories was funded by the Central Indiana Community Foundation, the Christel DeHaan Family Foundation, the Efroymson...more
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment
Neighborhood Stories was funded by the Central Indiana Community Foundation, the Christel DeHaan Family Foundation, the Efroymson...more
Community Foundation Update (4/23/16)
Foundation: Arizona Community Foundation, Central Indiana Community Foundation, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Oklahoma City Community Foundation, Chicago Community Trust, Dallas Foundation, Indianapolis Foundation, San Diego Foundation, Vermont Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment
Arizona. The Arizona Community Foundation, in partnership with Republic Media and the Morrison Institute for Public Policy at Arizona...more
Foundation: Arizona Community Foundation, Central Indiana Community Foundation, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Oklahoma City Community Foundation, Chicago Community Trust, Dallas Foundation, Indianapolis Foundation, San Diego Foundation, Vermont Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment
Arizona. The Arizona Community Foundation, in partnership with Republic Media and the Morrison Institute for Public Policy at Arizona...more
Community Foundation Update (4/16/16)
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation, Oklahoma City Community Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Community Foundation Serving Boulder County, Indianapolis Foundation, Seattle Foundation, Lilly Endowment
The Community Foundation Serving Boulder County has announced that it has transferred administrative management of the Pledge 1% movement...more
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation, Oklahoma City Community Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Community Foundation Serving Boulder County, Indianapolis Foundation, Seattle Foundation, Lilly Endowment
The Community Foundation Serving Boulder County has announced that it has transferred administrative management of the Pledge 1% movement...more
Mass Ave. digital billboard halts at Historic Preservation Commission
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation
Belsaas led the pitch with support from a number of Indy organizations, including Downtown Indy, the Central Indiana Community Foundation,...more
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation
Belsaas led the pitch with support from a number of Indy organizations, including Downtown Indy, the Central Indiana Community Foundation,...more
MORRIS: CICF helps others leave a legacy
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation, Indianapolis Foundation
If you said the Central Indiana Community Foundation, you're correct. Most everyone who's been around this city for any length of time surely...more
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation, Indianapolis Foundation
If you said the Central Indiana Community Foundation, you're correct. Most everyone who's been around this city for any length of time surely...more
For $100 you could help raise $100M for Indy — but there's a catch
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation
"The thing we don't realize is how philanthropy has shaped Indy," said Malina Jeffers, who is leading the Ben Franklin funds project for the...more
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation
"The thing we don't realize is how philanthropy has shaped Indy," said Malina Jeffers, who is leading the Ben Franklin funds project for the...more
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