Join Us for Cold Drinks and Good Eats on December 2nd


by Donna Oklak Impact 100 Greater Indianapolis Co-founder With little doubt, the Impact 100 Annual Dinner that awards grants to our finalists is one of the best nights in philanthropy. June 7, 2016 was no exception, when $155,000 was granted to four local nonprofits. The big $100,000 winner was Ascent 121 and Lutheran Child and…
How to Set Up a Zoom Meeting to Watch The Big Reveal and/or The Virtual Annual Celebration We can’t hold our usual summer parties, so we will share our big summer announcements with you with videos: The Big Reveal video our 2020 Finalists for the $100,000 Change Maker Grant (see above) and includes an introduction to each of…
Have you ever wondered what it takes to start a nonprofit? The Indianapolis Public Library Foundation, with underwriting support from the Meridian Foundation, is presenting a series of sessions this fall for nonprofits, covering topics from Finding Grant Funders to Successful Grant Proposals. While these sessions are focused on the new and not-yet born nonprofits,…
The Welcome/Orientation for all new members, including the “Follow the Impact” program provided by the great team at Rock Steady Boxing, was well attended on January 12th by both new and rejoining members, including several founding members. It was educational, emotional, and energizing! The outstanding program provided by our 2010 Changemaker was led by Amy…
On November 10, we hosted a virtual panel of local experts who shared information and resources to strengthen our community, improve mental health outcomes, and promote mental health during this stressful time. Those who joined us virtually, and have viewed the video of the event, learned about the crises and trends facing youth in school, college students,…
As the Kennedy King Memorial Initiative worked to adhere with city, state, and federal guidelines to stop the spread of the COVID-19 virus, they reimagined this year’s April 4 commemoration of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy’s famous speech in Indianapolis on April 4, 1968, the night Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was killed. Just as Sen. Kennedy…