The following is a list of Indianapolis-area not-for-profit organizations and the things each needs most. This is an opportunity
for businesses and individuals to make tax-deductible gifts in the spirit of the season. Anyone who wishes to make a contribution
should contact the organization directly.
This list is being published through Dec. 20.
Requests should be limited to five items or services (not cash) and should include a contact name, telephone number and e-mail
address. Submit requests by e-mail to gposhadlo@ibj.com, fax
to 263-5406, or mail to Holiday Wish List, Indianapolis Business Journal, 41 E. Washington St., 46204.
Agape Therapeutic Riding Resources Inc., Debbie Laird, 773-7433, dlaird@agaperiding.org. Billy Goat lawn
vacuum, two 2-drawer filing cabinets with lock, 50-pound bags of equine senior horse food, 13 chairs, English and Western
saddles.
Blaze & Saddles Springer Rescue of Indiana Inc., Melvin Curtis, 894-3122, dog.rescue@hotmail.com. Eleven-14-inch
collars, Heartgard Heartworm Prevention for Dogs, Nylabones, Kong Chew Toys, tractor supply gift certificates.
Christel House Academy, Carey Dahncke, 783-4690, cdahncke@chacademy.org. Jump ropes, basketballs, kickballs,
board games, soccer equipment.
Dayspring Center, 635-6780, michelle@dayspringindy.org. Flat-bed cart, new desktop printer, vacuum cleaner,
gas cards, commercial floor mat.
Dress for Success Indianapolis, Jennifer Livesay, 940-3737, Jennifer@indyfs.org. Gloves, scarves, hats,
hosiery, padfolios.
Hendricks Regional Health Foundation, Sue Bogan, 745-7376, sebogan@hendricks.org. Printing services, G-rated
movies, children’s clothing, diapers and wipes.
Institute for Affordable Transportation, Lyn Fencl, 828-2304, lefencl@aol.com. Trade-show display equipment,
truck, gifts and prizes for students and volunteers.
Outreach Inc., 951-8886, kim@outreachindiana.org. Pop-top foods, copier paper, gas cards, adult winter coats,
prayers.
ReadUP, Julie Henson, 925-7323, julie.henson@uwci.org. Volunteer tutors for third-, fourth- and fifth-grade
Indianapolis Public Schools students.
Ready to Learn, Ready to Earn, Liz Odle, 921-1216, elizabeth.odle@uwci.org. Business partners for schools.
School on Wheels, Tiffany Silgalis, 202-9100, kids@indysow.org. Simon gift cards, uniforms, LCD projector,
office supplies, volunteers.
Soroptimist Indianapolis Metro, Geneva Taylor, 809-4925, gvtellistaylor@gmail.com. Website services, large
bingo hall, banquet space, printing services, meeting space.
St. Mary’s Child Center, 361-4882, smarschak@stmaryschildcenter.org. Double-sided tape, glass beads,
sweatpants, copy paper, Wal-Mart gift cards.
St. Vincent Danny’s Closet of Hope, Linda Nunley, 338-8509, indydanny@stvincent.org. One hundred fifty
business portfolios, 150 white undershirts.
Success by 6, Melissa Jackson, 921-1335, melissa.jackson@uwci.org. Books for preschoolers.
Trusted Mentors, Jeri Warner, 985-5041, jwarner@trustedmentors.org. White boards, alarm clocks, bus passes,
tickets to local events.
United Christmas Service, Tiffany Dow, 921-1385, tiffany.dow@uwci.org. Volunteers willing to sponsor a family
for Christmas.
The Villages, Kimberlee S. Cottingham, 775-6500, kcottingham@villages.org. Target gift cards, personal-care
items, new children’s pajamas, children’s outerwear, household items.
YMCA of Greater Indianapolis, Nicole Puchalski, 713-8504, npuchalski@indymca.org. Art supplies, Lego kits,
Wii for teens, Laurelwood Housing Community uniforms, tree house.•

















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