The Lilly Family School of Philanthropy is a prominent academic institution located at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis. It focuses on the study and practice of philanthropy, offering various degree programs and courses that explore the role of giving in society. The school aims to educate future leaders in the nonprofit sector and enhance the effectiveness of charitable organizations. Established in 1987, the school is named after the Lilly family, known for their significant contributions to philanthropy. It conducts research, provides resources, and hosts events to promote understanding and engagement in philanthropic activities, benefiting both students and the wider community.