Welcome Jen Pendleton, new CFBC Executive Director!
Our staff and board welcomes Jennifer K. Pendleton, CFRE, to the Community Foundation. We can’t wait to introduce you to her and hear how we can continue working together to make a difference in our community!
Congratulations to our 2013 Lilly Scholars!
It’s a tale of two Kates as CFBC presents the prestigious Lilly Endowment Community Scholarships to Kate Emmert of Western Boone Jr/Sr High School (L) and Kate O’Rourke of Lebanon High School (R).
Lionel Dubay Youth Sports Award
ZCHS guidance counselor Greg Kirkham received overwhelming support for this special honor. Pictured here with some of his players, Greg has devoted many hours on and off the baseball diamond to helping his teams and students achieve excellence. Congratulations Greg!
Spirit of Philanthropy Award
We were thrilled to present Brett and Shari Bayston with the 2012 Aaron Stookey Spirit of Philanthropy Award. They’re pictured here with their kids, Grace and Spencer, who surprised them onstage to help present the award.
2011 Annual Report
Two inspiring days of interviews with Foundation donors, grantees, fund representatives and scholarship recipients culminated in this beautiful Annual Report. We hope you enjoy it as much as we enjoyed creating it!
Just 5%
Over the next 50 years in Boone County, $6.24 Billion will be transferred to the next generation. This short video illustrates the difference we could make if everyone gave JUST 5% of their estate to the Community Foundation of Boone County.
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Literacy is Our Legacy Kickoff
Lebanon Mayor Huck Lewis makes it official as we welcome Indy Reads Boone County to its new office space in the Lebanon Public Library. Arc of Greater Boone County joins them in collaboration on an exciting new literacy initiative funded by the Community Foundation.
BOOST! Grants
The Lebanon Area Boys and Girls Club received a BOOST! grant from CFBC, allowing them to continue enabling young people to reach their potential as productive, caring and responsible citizens.
Since 1991, the Community Foundation of Boone County has granted $17 million back to the community.
We invite you to be a part of our legacy. If you are interested in making a lasting impact on our community by donating or volunteering, get started today!
Make a Difference. Make it Here.
You don't have to be a millionaire to leave a legacy. Whether it is your time, talent or treasure, your contribution to the community foundation allows us to improve the quality of life in Boone County. We strive to understand the needs of the community and how we, and our donors, can meet them. Together, we can ensure that generations to come will benefit from the groundwork we lay today.
Non-Profit Learning Series
The Community Foundation is dedicated to building the capacity of non-profit organizations in Boone County. The Non-Profit Learning Series provides six educational opportunities on a variety of topics for agency staff and board.
Read More »Hands on Connect
This new tool from the United Way of Central Indiana allows you to easily find specific volunteer opportunities near you. Take a look today!












