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MARCUS: 'Tis the season for getting for giving
December 26, 2009
Morton MarcusNot-for-profits know we want something more than good deeds for our contributions.
MoreCarroll Award winner Dodson helps less fortunate weather adversity
December 5, 2009
Sam StallEntrepreneur earmarks 10 percent of profits for charity, honors well-run not-for-profits.
MoreNFP of NOTE: Little Red Door Cancer Agency
December 5, 2009
IBJ StaffLittle Red Door Cancer Agency is committed to serving people with cancer in the greater Indianapolis area and surrounding
counties who lack financial means or adequate insurance.
MoreSalvation Army kettles going high-tech
November 23, 2009
Andrea Muirragui DavisThe Salvation Army of Indiana soon will test a swipe-card option for curbside donations to its annual "Tree of Lights" fund-raising
campaign.
MoreLilly Endowment gives $10M to improve charities' facilities
October 26, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinLilly Endowment will give United Way of Central Indiana $10 million to replenish its capital improvement program, which
helps not-for-profit agencies repair and upgrade their buildings.
MoreNew not-for-profit coffee shop in Fletcher Place will raise money for charities
October 24, 2009
IBJ StaffThe new coffee shop named for Calvin Fletcher, one of the city's first lawyers, will give money to groups such as Second Helpings.
MoreGregory & Appel celebrates anniversary by writing 125 checks to charity
October 24, 2009
IBJ StaffThe awards of $500 each total $62,500. “In lieu of doing a party, it was more
appropriate and more the corporate culture of Gregory & Appel to do something charitable,”
Vice President Steve Appel said.
MoreFood banks try to stock more fruits and vegetables
October 24, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinMany hunger-relief
charities area trying to get their hands on more fresh produce. It’s not an easy task. Second-rate and leftover fruit
and
vegetables abound, but the distribution network is fragmented.
MoreUnited Way devoting another $1 million to church-based child care centers
October 10, 2009
IBJ StaffUnited Way of Central Indiana will expand its program for improving church-based child care to its six-county region with
a $1 million economic stimulus grant from the Indiana Family and Social Service Administration’s Bureau of Child Care.
MoreEntrepreneur hopes real estate venture will rebuild neighborhoods, fund charities
September 26, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinDavid Sexauer has $250,000 and a list of about 120 properties he’d like to acquire from the city of Indianapolis.
MoreNFP of NOTE: 100 Black Men of Indianapolis
September 12, 2009
IBJ Staff100 Black Men of Indianapolis' mission is partnering with local schools, universities and other organizations to provide
programs that encourage personal development, academic growth and basic life skills to positively impact the mental, physical,
moral and spiritual development of young people.
MoreUnited Way scales back fund-raising goal
September 12, 2009
IBJ StaffUnited Way of Central Indiana recently announced a fund-raising goal of $39 million. That’s less than the goal of
$40 million set last year, when fund raising fell short, ending at $38.8 million.
MorePlanned Parenthood closing 5 Indiana clinics
September 7, 2009
Associated PressPlanned Parenthood will close five health clinics across central Indiana after losing some of its federal grant money to provide
family planning services to low-income women.
MoreUnited Way divvies up $5.8M in homelessness funds to 20 groups
September 2, 2009
IBJ StaffTwenty local agencies that help fight homelessness will receive $5.8 million in federal stimulus funds, the United Way of
Central Indiana announced today.
MoreKATTERJOHN: Role model leading College Mentors
August 29, 2009
Chris KatterjohnErin Slater might be considered an over-achiever. The 32-year-old CEO of College Mentors for Kids boasts
a laundry list of accomplishments in her relatively short life.
MoreHomeless youth ministry wins promo video
August 24, 2009
IBJ StaffThe local video production company Bennett Innovations will donate a $25,000 custom video to Outreach
Inc., a Christian organization that ministers to homeless youth.
MoreLittle Red Door names new leader
August 11, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Little Red Door cancer agency has hired Fred Duncan, the chief fund-raiser at the Indianapolis Museum of Art, as its new
executive director, the not-for-profit announced today.
MoreCharities gear up to provide school supplies, clothes
August 10, 2009
IBJ StaffTwo local organizations are trying to outfit thousands of kids before Indianapolis-area schools begin classes in August.
MoreNot-for-profits capitalize on Obama's call to service
July 13, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinPresident Obama is talking up volunteerism, and some not-for-profits are hustling to make sure they reap the benefits of
the high-profile pitch. The Nature Conservancy and Indianapolis-based Kiwanis International were among the first
organizations to announce their support of Obama’s summer service initiative, United We Serve, which kicked off June
22 and runs through Sept. 11.
MoreProduction company to donate PSA
June 22, 2009
IBJ StaffBennett Innovation is celebrating its 25th year by giving away $25,000 in services to a worthy not-for-profit.
MorePacers coach takes to streets to combat homelessness
June 15, 2009
Anthony SchoettleEven with the NBA draft approaching, Pacers coach Jim O'Brien makes time for his duties as a board member and on-the-ground
volunteer for the Coalition for Homelessness Intervention and Prevention. A strong commitment to community service runs in
the coach's family.
MoreDeloitte employees take part in company-wide volunteer day
June 15, 2009
IBJ StaffEli Lilly and Co. isn't the only company to set aside a day for volunteering. The Big 4 accounting firm Deloitte had its 10th
annual IMPACT Day June 5.
MoreIf Pacers left, would these kids get help they need?
May 18, 2009
Bill BennerCombined forcesâ??the gifts of time, treasure and inspiration from the athlete in concert with the programming, dedication
and outreach of community leadersâ??can change the direction of young lives.
MoreJobless fill lull by volunteering
April 27, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinVolunteer managers say they’ve seen an influx this year of people who’ve lost their jobs, as well as students
who are anticipating a tough market after graduation. The volunteers are welcome, especially as charities themselves have
fewer paid employees.
MoreJoy's House hopes registry will click with donors
April 20, 2009
Joy's House has created a registry at www.spreadingjoy.org. Donors can choose an item as expensive as a new sofa, or as modest as a cookie sheet with the assurance that their money will be used specifically to buy that item.
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