Spirit and Place Fund

IU School of Liberal Arts

We believe in the power of the arts, humanities, and religion to strengthen community and spark transformation. Housed in the IU School of Liberal Arts at IUPUI, Spirit & Place invests time into building authentic relationships and co-creating programming and capacity-building opportunities that address and reflect community needs and values. Over 90% of this work is funded through community contributions, which support an 11-day festival, monthly dialogues on race, and much more.

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Spirit and Place Fund

IU School of Liberal Arts

We believe in the power of the arts, humanities, and religion to strengthen community and spark transformation. Housed in the IU School of Liberal Arts at IUPUI, Spirit & Place invests time into building authentic relationships and co-creating programming and capacity-building opportunities that address and reflect community needs and values. Over 90% of this work is funded through community contributions, which support an 11-day festival, monthly dialogues on race, and much more.

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Thank you for a fantastic dialogue session. It was meaningful, engaging, and actionable from beginning to end. A wonderful forum to connect with colleagues and learn about ourselves and each other in important new ways.

Julie Goodman CEO and President, Indy Arts Council

Important Disclosures

Please note, the name and purpose of the fund displayed on this page constitute the authorized description of the fund by the Indiana University Foundation, Inc. Your gift supports the fund as described herein.

In July 2024, IUPUI will become Indiana University Indianapolis and will no longer be affiliated with Purdue University. The Indiana University Foundation, Inc. will update all fund titles and fund descriptions for IUPUI funds to reflect this change, and funds intended for Purdue’s School of Engineering and Technology will be transferred to Purdue under the agreement between IU and Purdue. Until July 2024, gifts to this fund will continue to be administered by the Indiana University Foundation, Inc., on behalf of IUPUI.