Julie Reagan, CEO of the Community Foundation of Boone County, joined 21 other distinguished individuals from 13 counties across Indiana in being honored as a Mutz Philanthropic Leadership Institute graduate at the 2024 Philanthropy Leads Dinner on Oct. 8 at the Indiana Roof Ballroom.
The Mutz Institute is named after one of the Indiana Philanthropy Alliance’s founding members, John Mutz. The former Indiana Lt. Governor led the celebration of the 2024 graduates of the Mutz Philanthropic Leadership Institute at the event.
“I am honored to be recognized alongside so many incredible leaders from across Indiana. The Mutz Philanthropic Leadership Institute has been an invaluable experience, helping me expand my skills and further my commitment to driving positive change in Boone County.”
The Mutz Philanthropic Leadership Institute identifies and develops transformational philanthropic leaders in Indiana. The cohort-based program provides a continuing education experience that prepares future leaders for board and executive roles at foundations and corporations serving communitites across Indiana. With each Mutz Institute cohort, the program aims to:
- Bring new ideas and fresh perspectives to the existing philanthropic community.
- Support emerging philanthropic leaders through education and professional development.
- Elevate Indiana’s philanthropic field.
- Create a network representitive of Indiana’s diverse communities.
ABOUT THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF BOONE COUNTY
The Community Foundation of Boone County exists to unite people, organizations, and philanthropy to create a thriving community for all. Since 1991, its leaders have worked to empower and engage local communities to make a difference right here in Boone County, while also leading a vision to collaboratively address the root causes of challenges facing Boone County in diverse and equitable ways. The Community Foundation continues to invest in the people working to fill local needs and has granted more than $30 million to nonprofit organizations and programs working to solve critical challenges in Boone County. With more than $35 million in net assets, the Community Foundation works with donors to create permanent funds for charitable giving, to strengthen Boone County for generations to come.