Hoosier Philanthropy

A State History of Giving

By: Gregory R. Witkowski (Editor), Clay Robbins, James H. Madison, David P. King, Xiaoyun Wang

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eBook | 1 November 2022

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The first in-depth history of philanthropy in Indiana.

Philanthropy has been central to the development of public life in Indiana over the past two centuries. Hoosier Philanthropy explores the role of philanthropy in the Hoosier state, showing how voluntary action within Indiana has created and supported multiple visions of societal good. From The Lilly Endowment created in 1937 to individual community foundations, philanthropy is a unique trait of the Hoosier State.

Featuring 15 articles, Hoosier Philanthropy charts the influence of different types of nonprofit Hoosier organizations and people, including foundations, service providers, volunteers, and individual donors.