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Awards & Recognition

KIB Board Welcomes New Members and Honors Legacy

Posted by: Jeremy Kranowitz
Posted: December 18, 2024
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Engaged Citizens, Partners, Volunteers

As we enter a new year at Keep Indianapolis Beautiful (KIB), we are thrilled to introduce two new board members and highlight updates to our leadership team. These individuals bring a wealth of experience and passion for making Indianapolis a greener, more vibrant place to live, work, and play. At the same time, we want […]

KIB’s research earns national attention

Posted by: Benjamin Shine
Posted: January 9, 2024
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Research & Data, Uncategorized

Keep Indianapolis Beautiful has been making our city cleaner, greener, and friendlier since 1976. And now, we know our work is helping to make Indianapolis safer too! A study by the University of Michigan School of Public Health discovered a 12% reduction in gun violence within a half-mile radius of KIB GreenSpaces. This is big […]

Platinum Transparency Candid

Posted by: Jeremy Kranowitz
Posted: May 4, 2023
Categories: Awards & Recognition

KIB is among the top 0.1% of charities nationally in terms of transparency and shares clear and important information with the public.

Keep Indianapolis Beautiful named Affiliate of the Month by Keep America Beautiful

Posted by: Derek Glass
Posted: February 6, 2023
Categories: Awards & Recognition, News & Features, Partners

Keep America Beautiful® is proud to announce our next Affiliate of the Month. In this KAB initiative, we feature the great work being done in our network of 700 certified affiliates. Our Affiliate of the Month for January 2023 is Keep Indianapolis Beautiful. Keep Indianapolis Beautiful is being recognized for the Innovation Awards they received […]

Platinum Seal of Transparency

Posted by: Jeremy Kranowitz
Posted: April 2, 2020
Categories: Awards & Recognition

KEEP INDIANAPOLIS BEAUTIFUL’S DAVID FORSELL RECOGNIZED WITH J. STERLING MORTON AWARD

Posted by: Derek Glass
Posted: April 19, 2018
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Uncategorized

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information:Danny CohnArbor Day Foundation402-473-9563dcohn@arborday.org Keep Indianapolis Beautiful’s David Forsell Recognized with J. Sterling Morton Award International Arbor Day Foundation Award Honors Lifelong Commitment to Tree Planting LINCOLN, Neb. (April 19, 2018) – The Arbor Day Foundation has announced today that David Forsell has been awarded the Foundation’s J. Sterling Morton Award which recognizes […]

KEEP INDIANAPOLIS BEAUTIFUL RECOGNIZED WITH AWARD OF EXCELLENCE FROM KAB

Posted by: Derek Glass
Posted: January 18, 2018
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Uncategorized

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Ashley HaynesKeep Indianapolis Beautiful, Inc. communications@kibi.org c: 317-793-2871 Keep America Beautiful Recognizes Keep Indianapolis Beautiful with National Award DALLAS, Texas (January 18, 2018) – Keep Indianapolis Beautiful (KIB) was honored with the 2017 Affiliate Award of Excellence for distinguishing itself as an exemplary Keep America Beautiful (KAB) affiliate organization. KAB’s National Awards Ceremony, […]