Indy Pride, Inc.

Indy Pride, Inc. is a volunteer-managed nonprofit organization dedicated to organizing and producing LGBTQ+ events that educate, celebrate, and honor the diverse lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer community throughout Indianapolis, IN and Central Indiana. As a tax-exempt organization, Indy Pride serves as the parent organization for multiple community initiatives and annual events that bring together thousands of participants. The organization operates several signature programs including Indy Pride Fest, the largest fundraiser that supports community grants and scholarships; the Chris Gonzalez Library & Archives; the Indianapolis LGBT Film Festival; the Circle City Pride Softball League; and the Circle City Fest Volleyball Tournament. Since its establishment in 1995, Indy Pride has grown to become a central hub for LGBTQ+ cultural programming and community engagement in Indianapolis, IN. The organization welcomes participation from all individuals regardless of age, creed, gender identity, HIV status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or ability. Indy Pride's leadership development and educational programs are designed to foster inclusivity, promote equality, strengthen community connections, and raise awareness of critical LGBTQ+ issues affecting Central Indiana residents.