Fundraise

Lend a Hand

Fundraising is instrumental in sustaining and expanding our vital work, ensuring that we continue to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those experiencing homelessness. With your support, we can create a future where safe, stable housing is a reality for all. Join us in our mission to end homelessness and build a stronger Indianapolis.

Street Reach Indy Program

​Street Reach Indy provides financial assistance to individuals experiencing homelessness to overcome barriers to permanent housing. Street Reach Indy is a community fund that homeless service providers can access on behalf of their clients to directly assist individuals living on the streets and in shelters of Indianapolis.

Click below to donate to this program and directly benefit the work of the homeless service providers

CHIP's Fundraising Efforts

Every dollar invested in CHIP’s work has an 8-dollar net effect on the community. It’s possible because we can use our resources to obtain additional funding, including applying to HUD for $9+ million annually. Our dedication to securing resources amplifies what’s possible for our partner organizations and our community. Together, we can end homelessness in Indianapolis.

Donate to CHIP
CHIP relies on generous donations in way of program support, corporate giving and sponsorships, and funding CHIP's operating costs to continue coordinating the community's response to homelessness.
Grant Assistance
CHIP offers guidance and assistance in grant procurement, ensuring that organizations and initiatives have access to the financial resources they need to make a difference in their communities.
Sponsorships
We actively seek sponsorships for the annual Point-in-Time (PIT) Count and the State of Homelessness address. These events raise awareness and generate financial support for our initiatives.

Frequently Asked Questions

​CHIP is a private, nonprofit 501(c)3 organization. We not only accept, but in fact rely on generous contributions from individuals, corporations, and foundations to support our work. If you’re interested in being a part of this collective effort to end homelessness, donate today. We cannot do this without your help. Together, we can end homelessness.

Every dollar invested in CHIP’s work has a 8-dollar net effect on the community. It’s possible because we can use our resources to obtain additional funding, including applying to HUD for $9+ million annually. Our dedication to securing resources amplifies what’s possible for our partner organizations and our community. Together, we can end homelessness in Indianapolis.

If you have any questions, please contact CHIP at info@chipindy.org.

Planned giving describes a variety of philanthropic tools you and your financial advisor can use to make a charitable gift. We are able to provide information, sample language, and answers to any questions you and your legal or financial advisor may have about the many benefits of making a planned gift to support CHIP’s important mission to create collaborative housing solutions to drive community change.

Examples of planned giving:

  • Charitable Bequests
  • Retirement Plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Charitable Gift Annuity
  • Will and Estate Planning

JOIN CHIP IN CELEBRATING
This event is our annual fundraiser reception and awards presentation. This includes our community’s Diamond Service Award, which is presented to an individual who is formerly homeless and is now giving back to the community in meaningful ways. Learn more about the Celebration, sponsorship options, and how to buy tickets.

CROWDFUND THROUGH FACEBOOK
Set a fundraising goal and challenge your friends, family, colleagues, and other members of your social network to help you achieve it! We can do more with the support of our networks, so ask them to join in the fun through a social media campaign. Visit CHIP’s Facebook and click on the “Fundraising” menu item on the left-hand side to start a campaign.

To learn more about creating fundraisers or supporting CHIP, please email ghoyt@chipindy.org