The Community Foundation has teamed up with JustGive.org to provide a safe, secure and private platform by which donors may make online contributions using their Visa, Mastercard, American Express or Discover credit card.
The Community Foundation would like to recognize philanthropic leaders who have contributed $10,000 or more to leave a lasting impression in Bloomington and Monroe County.
06.20.2008
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Indiana University School of Education Dean Gerardo Gonzalez believes that the Community Foundation’s scholarship programs will play a valuable role in building and sustaining an economy that will require most workers to have at least some level of postsecondary education.
04.01.2008
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Bloomington South's Ashley Larason and Edgewood's Tommy Weakley are Monroe County's 2008 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship recipients.
07.30.2007
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The Community Foundation administers several different scholarship programs. For more information, please contact Program Director Renee Chambers at renee@cfbmc.org or 812-333-9016.
02.19.2007
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The Community Foundation of Bloomington and Monroe County has instituted a new web feature series, Catching Up With Lilly Scholars. This series will be updated throughout the calendar year.
10.08.2007
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Over the last 17 years, generous local support has enabled the Community Foundation to build more than $23 million in its investment and real estate portfolio and award nearly $13 million in cumulative grants. However, Tim and Dorothy Ellis believe that the Foundation’s true assets extend well beyond dollars and cents.
09.12.2007
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With his entrepreneurial role in businesses such as Sunrise Publications, The Bakehouse, Perennial Designs, Leather Ltd., DevonshireEquestrianCenter and Deer Park Management, Michael Fitzgerald knows first hand the value in strategic planning. Thus, he has some valuable advice to local non-profit organizations.
05.02.2007
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Whether it’s Olcott Park, the Lloyd Olcott Youth Scholarship Fund for Bloomington Park and Recreation through the Community Foundation, or the Olcott Center for Cancer Education, Joan Olcott hesitates to draw attention toward her and her late husband, Lloyd’s, philanthropic efforts.
02.01.2008
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Ken Gros Louis feels that his unrestricted giving will make a difference because of the flexibility it gives to the Foundation’s leadership.
10.08.2007
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Over the last 17 years, generous local support has enabled the Community Foundation to build more than $23 million in its investment and real estate portfolio and award nearly $13 million in cumulative grants. However, Tim and Dorothy Ellis believe that the Foundation’s true assets extend well beyond dollars and cents.
07.09.2007
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Ray and Marcie Tichenor use their Foundation-managed funds as a way to reinvest in the community that has supported their family-operated business, TIS Group, Inc.
07.09.2008
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When Vicki Pierce became Executive Director of Community Kitchen in 2004, she and the agency’s Board of Directors established a series of high but realistic goals that are helping to secure the Kitchen’s impact in perpetuity.
03.20.2008
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Just as his volunteer efforts provide a lasting tribute to his friend, Jim Bohrer recently played a critical role in helping others perpetuate their support of Amethyst House.
02.01.2008
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A record nine agencies are participating in Phase III of the Matchstick Endowment Initiative. Here is a brief profile on each organization.
