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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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Waldron senior awarded Lilly Endowment scholarship
Foundation: Lilly Endowment, Blue River Community Foundation
Madeline Robinson's jaw just about hit the floor when she walked into a room full of representatives from Blue River Community Foundation...more
Foundation: Lilly Endowment, Blue River Community Foundation
Madeline Robinson's jaw just about hit the floor when she walked into a room full of representatives from Blue River Community Foundation...more
A PATH TO SERVICE: Selfless young women named winners of Lilly Scholarships
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
Tessa and Ellie were chosen from among eight finalists announced in October by a committee formed by the Hancock County Community...more
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
Tessa and Ellie were chosen from among eight finalists announced in October by a committee formed by the Hancock County Community...more
Pioneer senior awarded Lilly scholar
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
Pioneer High School senior Damon A. Montgomery received very good news about his future for the holidays. On Thursday morning, members of...more
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
Pioneer High School senior Damon A. Montgomery received very good news about his future for the holidays. On Thursday morning, members of...more
Central Noble student earns Lilly Endowment Scholarship
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
Those finalists not awarded the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship will receive a $1,000 scholarship from the Community Foundation of...more
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
Those finalists not awarded the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship will receive a $1,000 scholarship from the Community Foundation of...more
Moseley named Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship recipient
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
The Montgomery County Community Foundation announced Wednesday that Madison Moseley has been named the recipient of a...more
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
The Montgomery County Community Foundation announced Wednesday that Madison Moseley has been named the recipient of a...more
Deem earns 2020 Steuben Lilly Scholarship
Foundation: Steuben County Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment
The Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship is one of 50 scholarships available through the Steuben County Community Foundation....more
Foundation: Steuben County Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment
The Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship is one of 50 scholarships available through the Steuben County Community Foundation....more
Grace Sickbert named 2020 Lilly endowment scholar
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
The Community Foundation Scholarship Oversight Committee submitted the finalists to Independent Colleges of Indiana, Inc. (ICI), the...more
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
The Community Foundation Scholarship Oversight Committee submitted the finalists to Independent Colleges of Indiana, Inc. (ICI), the...more
Union City senior receives Lilly Endowment Scholarship
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
WINCHESTER, Ind. –The Community Foundation of Randolph County recently announce that Derick Williams is the winner of the 2020...more
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
WINCHESTER, Ind. –The Community Foundation of Randolph County recently announce that Derick Williams is the winner of the 2020...more
UNCF to Award $1.2 Million to four HBCUs to Establish Liberal Arts Innovation Centers
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
The development of these Liberal Arts Innovation Centers (LAIC) will ... “Higher education has forever been a foundation for innovative...more
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
The development of these Liberal Arts Innovation Centers (LAIC) will ... “Higher education has forever been a foundation for innovative...more
Grant Initiative Aims to Boost Higher Ed Institutions
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
"We're asking leaders to bring creative ideas and ones that address the ... to further their educational missions more effectively in new or...more
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
"We're asking leaders to bring creative ideas and ones that address the ... to further their educational missions more effectively in new or...more
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