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Fundraising
Gleaners capital campaign raises $12.3 million
January 13, 2011
IBJ StaffGleaners Food Bank is wrapping up an ambitious capital campaign, announcing Wednesday that it has exceeded its goal despite
the difficult economic environment.
MoreLEADING QUESTIONS: Wheeler CEO focuses, plans more beds
January 12, 2011
Mason King
Rick Alvis looks back on 20 years at Wheeler Mission and ahead to a capital campaign and expansion of a downtown shelter.
Salvation Army fundraising falls short; service cuts likely
January 6, 2011
IBJ StaffThe bell ringers and their red kettles have disappeared for another year, but Salvation Army of Indiana still is nearly $500,000
short of its holiday fundraising goal—putting programs in jeopardy.
MoreFELDMANN: Fundraising trends to watch for in 2011
December 25, 2010
Derrick FeldmannWell, it’s that time of year again: time to gaze into the crystal ball and predict what trends will dominate fundraising
in the year ahead.
MoreArts groups prepare fundraising campaigns
December 24, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinThis year, five organizations announced or began preparing for the launch of major campaigns. The targets ranged from $12.5
million for Heartland Truly Moving Pictures to $100 million for the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra.
MoreArt museum names fundraising chief
December 8, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinCynthia Rallis, who begins work Jan. 1, held a similar job at the National Museum of Science and Industry in London.
MoreIndianapolis Symphony's deficit nears record
December 6, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Indiana Symphony Society on Monday reported a near-record deficit of $2.7 million for the 2010 fiscal year. And symphony
CEO Simon Crookall said this won't be the end of the bleeding.
MoreWealthy Americans cut back on giving in 2009
November 20, 2010
IBJ StaffWealthy philanthropists drew the purse strings tightest on health organizations, where the average gift dropped 63.7 percent.
MoreSalvation Army hopes technology boosts fundraising
November 18, 2010
Andrea Muirragui DavisAfter falling short of its fundraising goal last year, Salvation Army of Indiana is unveiling a text-to-give promotion and
a social media campaign in hopes of ringing up gifts from new donors.
MoreFoundation campaign raises $201M for Riley Hospital
November 17, 2010
IBJ StaffRiley Children’s Foundation raised $201 million through its “Hope Happens Here” fundraising campaign, the
Indianapolis-based not-for-profit announced Wednesday. The money will be used to support Riley Hospital for Children.
MoreIU dance marathon raises $1.6M for hospital
November 15, 2010
Associated PressA 36-hour dance marathon raised about $1.6 million for Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis over the weekend.
MoreIndiana University aims to raise $5B in a decade
September 29, 2010
IBJ Staff and Associated PressIndiana University President Michael McRobbie says the university is in "constant campaign mode," and private philanthropy
is vital for enhancing student financial aid, endowed faculty chairs, specialized buildings and academic initiatives.
MoreLocal United Way eyes broader donor base
September 18, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinAfter losing more than 6,000 donors in a single year, the United Way of Central Indiana is making its first concerted effort
to reach people outside their workplaces.
MoreUnited Way teams with Colts for fundraising campaign
September 10, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinUnited Way of Central Indiana will appeal to Colts fandom this fall as it tries to meet an all-time high fundraising goal
of $41 million. In a first-time partnership with the agency, the Colts are sponsoring giveaways that will be available to
anyone who donates.
MoreWFYI seeks more money from public broadcasting audience
August 28, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinPublic TV and radio broadcaster WFYI is counting on its listeners and viewers to open their wallets in a big way this fall,
as it gears up for a campaign to grow its endowment well beyond its current $2.2 million.
MoreMarian University goes on fundraising tear
August 28, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinMarian University pulled in a whopping $54.2 million in pledges for the fiscal year ended June 30, largely related to its
effort to launch Indiana’s first college of osteopathic medicine. The year before, the Catholic institution raised $14.4
million, an in-house record.
MoreStrategy key as arts groups launch simultaneous campaigns
August 21, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinA wave of fundraising pitches is about to wash over Indianapolis arts supporters. Five organizations either have announced
or are working toward the launch of major campaigns.
MoreSpay-Neuter Services of Indiana copes with funding shortfall
August 21, 2010
IBJ StaffJuli Erhart-Graves, president of the volunteer-run organization, said demand has outstripped SNSI’s ability to raise
money and win grants during the economic downturn.
MoreCivic Theatre gears up for capital campaign
July 10, 2010
IBJ StaffActress and former Indiana Repertory Theatre staff member Megan McKinney has been hired to prepare for the three-year fundraising
initiative.
MoreIMA searching for executive to lead big capital campaign
June 26, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Indianapolis Museum of Art is gearing up for a major campaign and will create a senior management position in fundraising.
CEO Maxwell Anderson said the national search for a “chief development officer” coincides with strategic planning
that will result in a capital campaign for a still-unspecified amount.
MoreKiwanis backs UNICEF in fighting tetanus
June 24, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinKiwanis International will back UNICEF with a $110 million campaign to eliminate tetanus in mothers and newborns, the Indianapolis-based
organization announced Thursday.
MoreHealth Foundation hires development director
June 23, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinKey Indianapolis Museum of Art fundraiser Kathy Nagler has been hired as the first development director for Health Foundation
of Greater Indianapolis.
MoreDaniels inches closer to presidential run
June 7, 2010
Peter SchnitzlerAiming Higher PAC plans June 15 fundraiser within sight of the White House on Republican Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels' behalf.
MoreNot-for-profit Leadership Ventures calling it quits
June 4, 2010
Scott OlsonLocal organization that helped other not-for-profits attributes June 30 closing to economic downturn.
MoreLEADING QUESTIONS: Literacy leader pens success story
May 19, 2010
Mason King
Indy Reads' Travis DiNicola empowers employees by preaching an entrepreneurial mindset.
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Its stories like these that prove that a Ball State diploma is worth less than the paper that its printed on. A real institution of higher learning would have taken care of this long ago. No way should this crap be taught in a SCIENCE class.
It is such a shame that King Ballard has made Indianapolis into Chicago south with all of the rampant corruption.
How many of these 1,259 bills were actually heard and voted on on the floor vs how many were shot down in committee?
When a an arrogant young guy with essentially no experience and no qualifications for the job, was dropped into an Administrator position out of nowhere by his "mentor" in the Mayor's office things seemed fishy. Sometimes things are what they seem.