January 19, 2012
Kathleen McLaughlinLilly Endowment is giving $6.6 million to support a new fundraising campaign by Indiana University's Public Policy Institute.
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January 12, 2012
The campaign launched in 2006 by the private Christian university raised $113 million. Funds will help support academic programs
and scholarships, in addition to operational needs.
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January 7, 2012
IBJ StaffThe organizer of the IndyFringe Festival bought the building it has rented for three years and is raising money to expand
it.
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December 27, 2011
Kathleen McLaughlinYMCA of Greater Indianapolis officials have started a $40 million fundraising campaign that will be used to fund three more
local locations, including a much-delayed $10 million facility in Pike Township.
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December 23, 2011
Scott OlsonAs of Wednesday, the Salvation Army's Indiana Division had reached just 51 percent of its $3.2 million goal for its annual
Tree of Lights campaign.
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December 17, 2011
Kathleen McLaughlinState Sen. Ron Alting, chairman of the Public Policy Committee, wants to let charities pay people to run their bingo, poker
and other games, a practice that has led to disciplinary action for some organizations.
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December 17, 2011
Kathleen McLaughlinLawmakers are preparing to file a bill that would make it easier for charities to obtain gambling licenses.
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December 10, 2011
Alex Paluka, a senior at IUPUI in sports management, is uniting his favorite pastime with his hatred of cancer in The Cure
Baseball.
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December 6, 2011
Scott OlsonConstruction on the International Orangutan Center would start in August, with the opening set for Memorial Day weekend in
2014.
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November 10, 2011
Kathleen McLaughlinThe museum will put the money, its largest gift ever, toward boosting its endowment and adding an array of interactive features
in its galleries.
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November 5, 2011
IBJ StaffEmployee's entire estate will go toward university's goal of raising $1.3 billion.
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November 2, 2011
Mason King
What outrageous promise did Marian University's president make (and
then keep) to the school's first football recruits? How does he snare those big donations? How has his urgent mindset
paid off? Dan Elsener has answers.
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October 29, 2011
Kathleen McLaughlinNot-for-profit-sector lobbyists are fighting President Obama’s proposal to limit the tax deduction for charitable donations.
Yet some local fundraisers who could be affected by it aren’t concerned.
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October 21, 2011
Kathleen McLaughlinMaxwell Anderson is leaving his post as CEO at the Indianapolis Museum of Art just as the institution is preparing to launch
a capital campaign it hopes will make up for financial pain inflicted by the recession.
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October 19, 2011
Mason King
What position did Ann DeLaney turn down in the 1996 presidential election
to remain head of The Julian Center? After 15 years, why did she step down? How much of TV's "Indiana Week in Review"
is theater?
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October 13, 2011
Scott OlsonThe not-for-profit, whose annual film festival in Indianapolis opens Thursday, has surpassed $10 million and hopes to hit
its goal of $12.5 million by the end of next year.
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October 1, 2011
IBJ StaffThe local supporter of alternative high schools across the country hopes the soft-drink maker's rewards program will score
national exposure.
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September 24, 2011
Marc D. AllanJohn Thompson’s humble approach to community service has earned him the distinction of being the 18th recipient of IBJ’s
Michael A. Carroll Award, given annually to a man or woman who has demonstrated the former deputy mayor’s qualities
of determination, humility and devotion to the community.
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September 17, 2011
Kathleen McLaughlinThe company's G-Team helps raise small amounts of money for specific projects, but its real attraction is the potential
exposure to thousands of Groupon users.
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September 10, 2011
IBJ StaffThe not-for-profit musical theater company has grown its subscriber base and raised $2.6 million toward a $10 million goal,
Executive Director Cheri Dick said.
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September 9, 2011
Kathleen McLaughlinUnited Way of Central Indiana hopes to raise a record $39.2 million in its next campaign, which would surpass its 2007 fundraising
level.
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August 19, 2011
Associated PressThe Central Indiana Community Foundation's State Fair Remembrance Fund is on pace to raise hundreds of thousands of dollars
for victims of the stage collapse.
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August 12, 2011
Kathleen McLaughlinIn a promotion fit for the economy, United Way of Central Indiana will try to lure donors by offering them access to discounts
from national and local retailers.
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July 30, 2011
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Indianapolis Public Schools board voted in November to adopt a calendar that shortens summer vacation and introduces longer
fall and spring breaks. The idea is to give kids less time to forget what they’ve learned and provide more opportunities
to catch up.
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July 27, 2011
Kathleen McLaughlinThe not-for-profit announced Wednesday morning that it has eliminated nearly $2 million in debt from six different creditors
and has launched a fundraising campaign.
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It's also across the street from Fogo de Chao and Morton's....
Yep, the haters are trying to make good news bad. I guess it is hard to get people to believe the series is dying when they are gaining new sponsors.
David Copperfield! I remember watching his specials on TV when I was little.
Don't forget this is next to an MMA gym, a pawn shop, and some abandoned spaces.
Good project for Zionsville - A group who has owned the property for many years has waited and worked patiently to bring highest and best use development to a major corridor, and mix that in with the great downtown you have. Win Win. All the Best to Pittman Partners and Zionsville.