IBJ Two-Page Spread on Impact 100 Greater Indianapolis


We were thrilled to see Maureen C. Gilmer’s story on Impact 100 appear on the front page of the Sunday, June 7 Indianapolis Star! Her description of Impact 100 is, “It’s like “Shark Tank,” only for charity. Pitch your great idea to meet a need in the community, and you might win big money — all for the…
Darcie Kurtz, Executive Director of Friends of Indianapolis Dogs Outside (FIDO), submitted the nonprofit’s residual grant final report. The report emphasized the importance of our residual grants on local nonprofits. What follows is their December 14, 2020, report. Impact 100: How did the unrestricted fund strengthen your organization? FIDO’s old truck used for the FIDO…
One of the questions on the 2024 Leaders of the Future Scholarship application, asked the applicant to describe their dream philanthropic project, assuming there were no monetary restrictions. Learn a little more about the 2024 Scholarship Recipients by reading about their dream projects. Click here for more information on the Impact 100 Scholarship Program. Leili…
A collective giving approach to philanthropy, often translated into giving circles, brings people together to focus on community needs and community-driven solutions. When like-minded givers come together to discuss community needs and support them with their donations, time, and other resources, a giving circle is born. Over the past two decades, the giving circle movement…
The Holiday Social on December 7 at the Propylaeum was well-attended, with a good mix of members and guests. The Propylaeum was beautifully decorated for the holidays. Good food and drink were enjoyed, as well as a tour of the historic building. Handmade knitted hats and scarves were offered for sale, donated by founding member…
Impact 100 Greater Indianapolis is excited to finalize plans for our 18th Annual Awards Celebration on June 13, 2023, in downtown Indianapolis at the charming Heirloom, just a few steps from Lucas Oil Stadium. This is our biggest night of the year when we award the $100,000 Change Maker grant! The event begins at 5:00pm. You can learn…