IBJ Two-Page Spread on Impact 100 Greater Indianapolis


On June 19, 2012 the members of Impact 100 Greater Indianapolis awarded a grant of $100,000 to Jameson Camp, a fully accredited residential summer camp for youth ages 7-17. This $100,000 grant allowed Jameson Camp to expand their outdoor educational areas, increase the number of children served, and establish permanent staff positions. Dan Shepley, the…
Forty-five Impact members and guests met at Rock Steady Boxing (RSB) on March 23rd to welcome new members and to learn about RSB’s innovative and intense exercise program that slows and reverses Parkinson’s symptoms. Rock Steady Boxing Executive Director shares the history of RSB with Impact 100 members. The Membership Committee hosted this event to…
Rock the Boat for Impact 100 at the White River Yacht Club on October 10 was a great fall event – to not only Follow the Impact of our 5 finalists, but to also re-connect with current members as we continue our membership drive. The finalists each shared details of their use of our grant…
The last virtual lunch of 2020 featured Kellie Earl Leeper from our 2016 Change Maker Ascent 121. Kellie shared with us exciting news that will make their programs more sustainable. The Reich Foundation has purchased and renovated a building for the organization, which will be ready by the end of November. The new building is…
On December 6, 2022, Sherri Lauver, Grants Co-Chair, led a Zoom meeting to present information on our granting process and prepare attendees to submit a Letter of Intent (LOI) to begin the process of applying for a 2023 Change Maker Grant of $100,000.00. Over 50 nonprofit representatives joined the call. To make it easier for…
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,…