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Impact 100 Receives WCGN Spotlight Award
We are thrilled to announce that Impact 100 Greater Indianapolis is the recipient of a Spotlight Award from The Women’s Collective Giving Grantmakers Network (WCGN), which recognizes the impact of our $100,000 grant to Rock Steady Boxing (RSB) in 2010. WCGN created the Spotlight Award to recognize women’s giving organizations who practice impactful, transformational grantmaking. The criteria for the award is…
Impact 100 Announces 2014 Award Amount
Last night, Impact 100 president Karen Holly announced that Impact 100 will be awarding $117,000 to five local nonprofits this year. In June 2014, one grant of $100,000 and four residual/unrestricted grants of $4,250 will be awarded. Nonprofits’ LOIs are due tomorrow, January 17. The announcement event was held at Tindley Collegiate, the recipient of…
CARES Act Relief on Additional Charitable Giving in 2020
In March, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) was signed and included relief for individuals, healthcare workers, small business and certain industries substantially impacted by the pandemic. Within this guidance, there are aspects that provide individuals with additional relief on charitable contributions made during 2020. The main changes are described below and promote…
Scholarship Recipients Add Fresh Voices to Impact 100
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…
Trinity Haven, 2019 Change-Maker, Prepares to Open
Trinity Haven was selected by the membership of Impact 100 Greater Indianapolis as one of our 2018 Change-Makers. Our $100,000 grant was directed to the rehabbing of a family-like facility for LGBTQ youth who are homeless. Trinity Haven will be the first of these facilities in Indiana. On December 10, members of the Family FAC…
Kennedy King Memorial Initiative, 2019 Impact 100 Change-Maker, Commemorates April 4th Virtually
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…