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.
Manon Voice is part of the current class of fellows receiving $10,000 each for research, instruction, travel and other experiences that translate into recharged creativity."Recharged: The Art of...more
A high school senior in Indiana has become the state's latest recipient of a prestigious scholarship.
Luke Foxworthy, a student at Fountain Central High School in Covington, was awarded the Lilly...more
Co-founders William Mann and David Mravyan devised the Sensimat during a mandatory project for their MBA at the Richard Ivey School of Business in Canada. Sensimat is a device that helps manage and assess pressure among wheelchair users.