When Grace Otey turned 8, instead of asking for birthday gifts, she asked for donations for HVAF of Indiana Inc.
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Since 2021, the Damien Center has more than doubled the number of individuals it has served.
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Anthony Warren says nonprofit board members are at their best when they stay focused on one question: How can they help an organization fulfill its mission?
Brad Holtz has supported the Indianapolis Public Library for two decades — first as part of his job at WTTS and for the past nine years on the Indianapolis Public Library Foundation Board.
Dan Evans, board chair of the Indiana Biosciences Research Institute, has put in long years with the organization, which was formed to bridge the gap between laboratory discovery and medical innovation.
“If not for the grace of God, I understand very well that my life could have ended up very differently,” Fathers and Families Center president and CEO Larry Smith said.
Drawing on a career that included leading organizations in law, higher education and athletics, Fred Glass brought a fresh perspective to how Gleaners works for Hoosiers.
Frank Basile is one of Indianapolis’ most recognizable and beloved philanthropists, especially in the areas of the arts, health care and human services.
Healthy Beginnings at Home is both the name of the joint CareSource/Indiana University program and an explanation of what it is working to achieve.
The company, which produces more than 20 podcasts that reach 12 million unique monthly listeners, has given more than $12 million to more than 350 nonprofits across the country.
Shiel Sexton made a $150,000 in-kind contribution to the 2026 NCAA Men’s Final Four legacy project, which gave an extreme makeover to Christian Park Family Center.
The partnership between Cummins Inc. and Edna Martin Christian Center started with listening to Martindale-Brightwood residents’ needs rather than acting on assumptions.
Rev supports Indiana University Health programs that often lack traditional funding, including trauma services, behavioral health initiatives, gun violence intervention programs and employee wellness efforts.
The organization provides professional clothing for under-resourced men preparing to enter or re-enter the workforce.
Nearly 60% of Orr Fellowship alumni have chosen to remain in Indiana, despite possessing high-value training and experience that could take them pretty much anywhere.
Foster Success supports older youth — teens and young adults ages 14 to 26 — as they’re aging out of foster care.
The awards recognize individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to central Indiana, through their leadership and boots-on-the-ground work to improve and enhance quality of life.
Kent Kramer climbed the management ladder at Sam’s Club before finding his true calling supercharging growth for Goodwill’s employment, education and health services.
But Brian Crispin, Wheeler’s chief marketing and communications officer, will tell you that Wheeler is so much more.
Over 30 years, Carrier has provided Habitat with 736 high-efficiency HVAC systems valued at nearly $5 million and more than $2.1 million in financial contributions.
Birge, who leads Cornerstone Cos. Inc., one of the nation’s most active medical office building developers, and Birge & Held, a real estate investment and management firm he founded, contributes more than $1.5 million each year to more than 70 nonprofits.
But Sides is still there, every Tuesday night during the school year, helping and motivating students.
