[caption id="attachment_2722" align="alignleft" width="480"] Ryan Weaver, Jeff Pickering, Carrie Maynard-Lester[/caption] Business for a Better Indian River County awards a grant of $5,000 to Substance Awareness Center of Indian River County. The grant will be used to pay for the cost of furnishing and operating a...

Things are looking “UP” for Indian River County households struggling to make ends meet.  At least that will be the case when United Against Poverty completes its “Lifting Lives Out of Poverty” campaign, a philanthropic effort to pay for the purchase, renovation and repurposing of...

[caption id="attachment_2698" align="alignleft" width="600"] Larry Depew, Marybeth Cunningham, and Ed Perry[/caption] Indian River Club residents use their heads, hearts and hands to effect change in our community through charitable giving and works, paying it forward to those less fortunate. At a poolside Grant Award Ceremony...

Indian River Community Foundation invites you to join us on a philanthropy field trip to visit United Against Poverty to learn about plans for the new UP Center. The philanthropy field trip is scheduled for Wednesday March 28, 2018 at 10:30am and will last approximately...

At the recent 10th birthday celebration for Indian River Community Foundation, we celebrated just a few of the many stories that contributed to the success of this great organization. In my address, I encouraged each attendee to keep sharing their stories, their unique spark of...

[caption id="attachment_2650" align="alignleft" width="1000"] Current and Past Board of Directors Celebrate IRCF's 10th Birthday![/caption] Indian River Community Foundation is ten years old. The organization celebrated this milestone with a 10th Birthday Luncheon at the Vero Beach Museum of Art that featured testimonials from Gifford Youth...

  Indian River Community Foundation awarded two competitive grants of $50,000 each to two animal-related charities serving the Indian River County community. Both grants were awarded from the Community Enrichment Fund. The first $50,000 grant was awarded to Dogs for Life to support the organization’s...

Vero Beach Rowing is seeking a stroke of generosity to help finish its campaign to build a new boathouse on the Indian River Lagoon.  At a recent philanthropy field trip organized with Indian River Community Foundation, Vero Beach Rowing board member Chris Ryan reported that...

The annual Alma Lee Loy Community Service Award was presented by the Indian River County Chamber of Commerce to Sue Tompkins at the Chamber’s annual awards dinner held on January 24, 2018 at the Vero Beach Country Club. Along with Alma Lee Loy, Chamber President Penny...

The Board of Directors of Indian River Community Foundation recently elected a new slate of officers and directors to guide the organization during the upcoming year. Neill Currie, executive chairman of Ascot Group Limited, will chair the organization’s board of directors. Rebecca Emmons, partner at...