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Fundraising
United 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.
MoreIndianapolis Zoo won't be only not-for-profit to benefit from coupon book
September 12, 2009
IBJ StaffAfter several years of supporting the Indianapolis Zoo with the proceeds from its “Discover Indy” Savings Book,
Delphi Specialty Publications Inc. will give to different charities.
MoreHumane Society eyes city for $3M clinic
August 27, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Humane Society of Indianapolis is shopping for donors to support construction of a $3 million spay/neuter clinic in the
Fountain Square area.
MoreWestern art buyers gear up for Eiteljorg show
August 17, 2009
IBJ StaffThe museum's annual sale for collectors, one of its biggest annual fund-raisers, is seeing strong advance registration. The
Eiteljorg also has a new head of fund-raising.
MoreUnited Way calling on well-heeled to dig deep
August 10, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinAfter so many years of trying to tap every possible cubicle-dweller for donations, United Way of Central Indiana is putting
more effort into the richest veins in the workplace—the folks in corner offices.
MoreDamar Services scores land, ends fund-raising campaign
July 13, 2009
IBJ StaffDamar Services has closed its four-year, $6 million capital campaign, thanks to a donation of eight acres of land from
South Bend-based Holladay Properties.
MoreKINDELSPERGER: Historical advantages of endowments dive with market
June 22, 2009
Kris KindelspergerLife has changed in higher education and changed very rapidly. The value of most endowments, just like our portfolios and
401(k)s, has plummeted. Today, institutions with the strongest bottom lines are likely to be those with strong management
and business plans that work in today's economy.
MoreNot-for-profits use electronic technology to raise funds
June 8, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinFund raising via video e-mailing gets attention, but the jury is still out on its return on cost.
MoreIn tough times, remember the arts as a civic duty
May 25, 2009
Attend arts events, visit our cultural organizations, and support our sports teams. If you don't make regular donations to
arts and cultural organizations, there has never been a better and more important time to give.
MoreChurches look for ways to pay off construction projects planned before recession took toll on collection plates
May 25, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinIn Indianapolis and around the country, congregations that expanded before the recession are now taking drastic measures,
including budget cuts that have resulted in layoffs, salary reductions and giving less to charities.
MoreTheater satellite feeds help groups boost revenue
May 18, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinNational CineMedia, the dominant player in movie video feeds, has worked with Indianapolis-based Drum Corps International
and many other nonprofits to allow people to view the organizations' live shows in a theater setting.
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.
Mickey's camp will offer thrills
April 6, 2009
Mickey MaurerMickey's men's and women's camps—open for registration on a first-come, first served basis—offer compelling speakers,
fun activities and food from the city's leading restaurants.
MoreCookie revenue spread thin
February 23, 2009
Ever wondered, as you shell out $3.50 for each of those precious boxes of cookies, how much cash goes directly to the Girl
Scout troop?
MoreOrchestra lays off eight as donations, ticket sales drop
February 16, 2009
The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra will look to volunteers to help cover the work done by eight people who were laid off
last week in a move to trim $600,000, or 2 percent, from the $29.5 million annual budget.
MoreArts leaders brainstorm for new funding streams
February 9, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinA panel convened by IBJ discusses the lack of funding dilemma and need for broad-based support in the Indianapolis arts community.
Martin University needs cash
January 26, 2009
Martin University needs to raise $1.26 million to restore its campus from December flooding caused by a burst pipe—in
addition to $1 million the predominantly black school was already trying to raise in order to
shore up its fragile finances.
MoreBanks' 'food fight' to restock pantries
December 15, 2008
In response to Mayor Ballard's Citywide Food Initiative, banks in our community have combined forces to help restock food
pantries.
MoreEconomic slump causes ISO leaders to delay capital campaign
December 1, 2008
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra's operating loss of $293,000 during the most recent fiscal year is not nearly as troubling
in the long term as the symphony's shrinking endowment.
MoreNot-for-profits can grow in tough times
December 1, 2008
Derrick FeldmannOne of the most pressing questions not-for-profits should be asking is: "How will we respond to this economy?"
MoreHumane Society woos animal-right welfare community
November 17, 2008
Kathleen McLaughlinJohn Aleshire, the executive director of the Humane Society of Indianapolis, is rolling out policies that please animal advocates.
MoreMonon Bell football game helps Julian Center
November 17, 2008
In the weeks leading up to this year's
big rivalry football game, Wabash College and DePauw University students held various fundraisers to benefit the Julian Center,
as well as A-Way Home Shelter
in Putnam County and the Family Crisis Shelter in Montgomery County.
MoreTonic Ball raises money for Second Helpings
November 17, 2008
Marc D.Tonic Ball — an annual fundraiser for Second Helpings — takes place the Friday before Thanksgiving, featuring 30
local bands
each playing 10-minute themed sets and local artists selling their work.
MoreRecession takes its toll on charities
October 13, 2008
Kathleen McLaughlinArea not-for-profits are beginning to feel the sting of the year-old credit crunch, which has escalated into a full-blown financial crisis that's battered investors and likely pushed the nation into recession.
Dry cleaner's fight against sons' rare disease could lead to other life-saving treatments
July 21, 2008
Anthony SchoettleNathan's Battle Foundation, led by Phil Milto--who has two sons afflicted with the disease--has evolved over 10 years into
what Milto calls a not-for-profit biotech company that has raised money and guided research that resulted in a promising treatment
for Batten disease. Now, some of the gene therapy techniques researchers developed are being applied to other disorders.
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Laura-the festivals and tastings are free. What does is strengthen the sense of community with activities. What are those empty lots doing for the Village? it's sad you can't see the good that this progress can do for the area. No one is requiring anyone to shop there. I guess you'd rather see a Dollar store move in or no, we'd rather see the property stand empty b/c change is out of the question.
Read down to the part about Brizzi. Someone needs to subpoena his "purchases" of Red RockPictures and Cellstar and his corresponding bank records, I mean c'mon, I'd like to see his alcohol usage records, too. http://diana-vice.blogspot.com/2011_01_01_archive.html
Wonder if my neighborhood can advertise our "retention" pond and act like it is a beach too?
a new record at the '11 salebration until they realized that it was a futile effort to get their crapwagon moter and crapwagon car up speed. And then they just quietly slunk off into the night and never spoke of it again. Nothing to see here folks.
millions for putting a company's bumper sticker on one of its Lolas. But you gotta take what you can get.