Philanthropy At the Core of Hoosiers' Hospitality

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National Philanthropy Day is on Friday, Dec.

6.

Indiana's foundations and charitable organizations contributed an estimated $5 billion to recipients across the state last year.

New research reveals that community foundations across Indiana, with combined assets now exceeding $5.2 billion, distributed more than $321 million in grants in 2023 alone.

Whether through a donation to a local nonprofit, a contribution to a community foundation or small acts of kindness, every Hoosier can make a meaningful difference.

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