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    the  POWER of  ONE

    © 2017 by The Power of One

    ​​Call us:

    1-317-849-0133

     

    Email:

    carolearts@mac.com

    Founded in 2004, The Power of One is a 501-c(3) not-for-profit located in Indianapolis, Indiana.  Following is a brief history of the organization.

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    2004

    The Power of One was founded to support an orphanage in Eldoret, Kenya.

     

    2011

    The mission was expanded to fund programs beyond the orphanage

    • Initial funding was given to Hoosier-based small grant projects in the most impoverished areas of the world (up to six $5,000 grants annually)

    • Newsletters were developed/disseminated sharing the highlights of our funded projects

    • Grant application packets/review processes were developed

     

    2013

    First Strategic Plan developed to refine mission, core values, vision, and key strategies for advancing The Power of One

     

    2014

    Hosted first successful friend/fundraiser, featuring the work of our grantees

     

    2015

    Expanded Board of Directors with three new board members.

    Launched website and enhanced essential organizational infrastructure

     

    2016

    Founding Board Member, Marty Moore died. (May 22nd)

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    OUR HISTORY