IBJ Two-Page Spread on Impact 100 Greater Indianapolis


Impact 100 has always been about making a difference – both for the nonprofits to whom they offer grants, and among the Indianapolis community at large. In the last two years, Impact 100 has begun to make a difference in shaping the philanthropic perspectives of young women through its scholarship program, which covers the cost…
2017 will be the twelfth anniversary of our first grants, and we have given away more than $1.75 million since our first grant was given in 2006. In order to give away more money each year, we need to grow. We’ve set a goal is to have more members and give away more money in…
Tyler Gough (Farm Manager) and Laura Johns (Development Director), representing Indy Urban Acres (IUA), were our guests for the 5th in our series of First Thursday Lunches. IUA, a project of the Indianapolis Parks Foundation, is a collection of four organic farms used to empower and educate people by providing equitable access to free, high…
The finalists in four Impact 100 focus area categories have been named, and preparations are being made for the annual Impact 100 dinner on June 7 at the Willows on Westfield. At the dinner we will distribute $155,000 to four grantees in arts and culture, education, family and health and wellness. We hope that you…
Tindley Collegiate Academy, Dr. Dina Stephens, Chief Academic Officer, Marcus C. Robinson, CEO, and Kelli B. Marshall, Principal, with their $100,000 Impact 100 grant. Representatives from Tindley Collegiate Academy, Dr. Dina Stephens, Chief Academic Officer, Marcus C. Robinson, CEO, and Kelli B. Marshall, Principal, with their $100,000 Impact 100 grant. Congratulations to Tindley Collegiate Academy –…
Simone Murray, Founder and Executive Director of The DirectEmployers Institute, was the speaker at our July 2nd Virtual Lunch Series. The Institute was one of our 2017 Change Maker Finalists. The Institute’s mission is to provide programs for underserved and underexposed students in Indiana Grades 8-12 to provide hands-on experience to support STEM career exploration…