March 16, 2013
Dan HumanEaster Seals Crossroads has promoted its No. 2 leader to take the top post—a challenging assignment at a time the organization
is weathering annual deficits of almost $1 million and facing uncertainty over future government funding.
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March 16, 2013
Anthony SchoettleTwenty-five years ago, Butler University President Geoffrey Bannister had an idea to elevate the college by making the lowly
men’s Bulldog basketball team a national power, then use it as a marketing tool to engage alumni, increase annual giving
to the school, and recruit more and better students and instructors.
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March 9, 2013
Conner Prairie Interactive History Park inspires curiosity and fosters learning about Indiana’s past by providing engaging,
individualized and unique experiences.
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March 2, 2013
Anthony SchoettleNational Public Radio is spending $750,000 on an aggressive advertising campaign designed to boost its audience in four test
cities, including Indianapolis, by pointing out the wide variety of people who listen to public radio.
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March 2, 2013
Dan HumanAn Indiana-born entrepreneur gave $125 million. Just five others gave $1 million or more.
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February 28, 2013
Dan HumanAnn Murtlow has no experience running a not-for-profit, yet she is charging into the top job at one of the city’s largest
charitable groups. The people who hired the former Indianapolis Power & Light Co. CEO say her connections to the Indianapolis
business community are a big plus in her new role at United Way of Central Indiana.
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February 27, 2013
Dan HumanFormer Indianapolis Power & Light Co. CEO Ann Murtlow will take the helm of the United Way of Central Indiana on April
1, the organization announced Wednesday afternoon. She'll be the first new chief at the local not-for-profit since 1998.
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February 23, 2013
Anthony SchoettleIndiana University is looking to cash in on the success of its men's basketball team this season, but is struggling to find
ways to make more money from an already popular program.
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February 23, 2013
J.K. WallA new group of 40-something professionals in central Indiana is hoping to do for education reform what the amateur sports
initiative did 35 years ago: spawn a generation of leaders to work on a long-term challenge.
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February 23, 2013
School on Wheels Corp. provides one-on-one tutoring and educational advocacy for school-age children affected by homelessness.
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February 23, 2013
Andrea Muirragui DavisTen winning proposals were selected from almost 200 applications for "Nice Grants" from local Web marketing firm SmallBox
and consumer-ratings service Angie's List.
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February 19, 2013
Dan HumanPurdue University has high hopes that former Gov. Mitch Daniels’ new role as president and donation pitchman eventually
will help double charitable contributions to the school.
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February 16, 2013
Dan HumanSmall not-for-profits’ strategy of recruiting big-business executives for top posts has had mixed results since coming
into vogue in the 1990s. For some of the executives, the transitions is a culture shock.
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February 16, 2013
The search for a replacement for the long-time executive, who steps down April 1, started the middle of last year.
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February 14, 2013
Dan HumanGary Ginstling acknowledges the heap of work that awaits him when he begins as CEO of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
on March 18.
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February 13, 2013
Dan HumanThe Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra announced Wednesday that it has named Gary Ginstling as its new CEO. He replaces Simon
Crookall, who resigned suddenly in February 2012.
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February 12, 2013
Motorsports-focused CARA Charities has ceased operations, the organization announced Monday. Championship Auto Racing Auxiliary
Inc. said it was “unable to generate the financial means necessary” to continue supporting the auto-racing community
in Indianapolis and beyond.
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February 9, 2013
J.K. WallAcross the four largest hospital systems in central Indiana, six physicians received more than $1 million in compensation
in 2011 while two others received more than $900,000 and nine others received $700,000 or more, according to the hospitals’
most recent reports to the IRS.
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February 9, 2013
Dan HumanIndianapolis Museum of Art CEO Charles Venable plans to cut costs and use major exhibits to boost attendance—a strategy
aimed at reducing the museum’s reliance on investment returns and allowing its endowment to grow back to pre-recession
level.
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February 9, 2013
Dan HumanThe ISO hopes that occasionally featuring classically trained artists who stray from traditional symphony conventions will
tap new audiences and fill empty seats.
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February 9, 2013
CICOA Aging & In-Home Solutions empowers older adults, those of any age with a disability and family caregivers to achieve
the greatest possible independence, dignity and quality of life.
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February 4, 2013
Associated PressThe founder of Lincoln Capital Management and his wife have donated $20 million to DePauw University to provide financial
aid to students, part of $31 million in donations announced by the school in central Indiana.
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February 3, 2013
Dan HumanPerformers had been working under a bridge agreement since a five-week lockout ended in October. At the time, the parties
agreed that a new, five-year contract would go into effect only if the symphony raised $5 million by Feb. 3.
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January 26, 2013
Volunteers of America of Indiana is a faith-based organization that provides life-changing services to enhance the physical,
emotional, spiritual and intellectual needs of individuals.
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January 24, 2013
IBJ StaffUnited Way of Central Indiana will receive more than $11 million from the Lilly Endowment to boost its capital fund, combat
poverty and provide professional development, the groups announced Thursday morning.
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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.