Carmel’s commitment to serving others is evident through its many non-profit organizations and their contributions to the overall quality of life for the city and its residents. From historical societies and arts organizations to human services and food pantries in Hamilton County, Carmel and Indianapolis, volunteers work side-by-side with staff to make amazing things happen. Many Carmel businesses contribute countless hours of time and talents, along with funding, to make a difference in the community.

Carmel is also home to many churches and denominations serving the residents of the city, Indianapolis and Hamilton County.