LEARN United is a nonprofit educational series developed by the United Way of Indian River County to support local nonprofits in enhancing capabilities, developing better agency strategies and collaboration, and to ensure operational success. Indian River Community Foundation President & CEO Jeff Pickering kicked off this...

Indian River Community Foundation awarded grants totaling $197,000 to eight nonprofit charitable organizations serving Indian River County. The grants were reviewed by a Grants Committee comprised of volunteers Suzanne Bertman, Pat Brier, Dawn Michael, and Ken Mindt. The grants were awarded from the Community Enrichment...

Thanks to the generous contributions from the residents and members of the Indian River Club, Head, Heart and Hands (HHH) is issuing this Request for Proposals (RFP). To read the full request for proposals, please click here. The application process begins with a Letter of...

Florida nonprofits are invited to participate in the first-ever statewide Compensation & Benefits Survey, launched by Florida Nonprofit Alliance and partners across the state. The survey will support the development of a comprehensive Compensation & Benefits Report and Dashboard, providing valuable benchmarking data for nonprofit...

The guide to nonprofit organizations in Indian River County, Time & Treasure, Guide to Better Giving, is a must-read for Vero Beach residents and its philanthropists. The publication is a joint production of Vero Beach Magazine and the Indian River Community Foundation and is distributed in October. It features a comprehensive...

The nonprofit sector continues to play a vital role in the economic and social well-being of Indian River County. The newly released 2026 Indian River County Nonprofit Market Report provides an updated snapshot of the county’s charitable sector, including employment data, revenue trends, giving patterns,...

Indian River Community Foundation awarded grants totaling $180,685.90 to seven nonprofit charitable organizations serving Indian River County. The grants were reviewed by a Grants Committee comprised of volunteers Suzanne Bertman, Pat Brier, Jake Fojtik, Dawn Michael, and Ken Mindt. The grants were awarded from the...

On April 21st, Indian River Community Foundation awarded Senior Resource Association, The ARC of Indian River County, and The Hope for Families Center $25,000 each from the Proven Programs Fund. Each of these organizations address a high-priority community need and have made a commitment to...

Founded in 2008, Vero Beach Rowing (VBR) is a 501(C)3 organization with a mission to promote and teach the sport of rowing to the community in order to develop physical fitness, personal character, and an ethic of cooperation through competitive and recreational opportunities. The club’s...

Established in 1975, The Arc of Indian River County supports and empowers individuals with special needs to achieve their life goals. Indian River Community Foundation recently awarded The Arc $30,685.90 to meet the remaining 10% match of the Florida Department of Transportation Grant Program for two...