IU Foundation’s Black Philanthropy Circle Grants
The Black Philanthropy Circle (BPC) awarded funds in the circle’s inaugural grant cycle on Monday, June 20, 2022, totaling $51,300 to 11 projects affiliated with five IU campuses.
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Gov. Holcomb proclaims August as Black Philanthropy Month in Indiana
As part of its work to create more opportunities for Black communities, the Indiana University Black Philanthropy Circle requested and received a proclamation from Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb, officially designating August as Black Philanthropy Month in Indiana.
BPC joins the nation in the mourning of two civil rights icons
The Indiana University Black Philanthropy Circle (BPC) joins the nation in the mourning of two civil rights icons and friends in the fight for justice, Congressman John Robert Lewis and Reverend Cordy Tindell “C.T.” Vivian.
This Call to Action asks us to give of ourselves in any way comfortable. The BPC invites you to act on this call to ensure the final impressions from our cries are not that of destruction but giving. Let us do our part to close the racial gaps in philanthropy and help build a system in our country that protects life, liberty, and a presumption of innocence that will provide justice for us all.”
The Indiana University Black Philanthropy Circle is proud to announce a $150,000 gift to the Mays Family Institute on Diverse Philanthropy, within IUPUI’s Lilly Family School of Philanthropy.
Black Philanthropy Circle pledges $150,000 to Mays Family Institute on Diverse Philanthropy
The Indiana University Black Philanthropy Circle has announced a $150,000 gift to the Mays Family Institute on Diverse Philanthropy, within the IU Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at IUPUI.
The day of Saturday, Nov. 10, was an eventful one for the African American Arts Institute (AAAI). An institute supported by the Office of the Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, the African American Arts Institute spent the weekend welcoming members of the community to two key events: the dedication of the institute’s dance studio floor to Professor Emerita Iris Rosa and the 25th Annual Potpourri of the Arts.
Indiana University establishes Black Philanthropy Circle
As the next step in its ongoing commitment to diversity and inclusion, Indiana University has launched the Indiana University Black Philanthropy Circle.