Mission & Goals

Networks Financial Institute at Indiana State University, founded in 2003 with a grant from the Lilly Endowment, facilitates broad, collaborative and informed thinking, dialogue and progress in the evolving financial services marketplace through targeted strategies.  To achieve its mission, NFI is focused on three goals:

•  Goal 1:   Develop future financial services leaders through scholarship, professional development and experiential learning.
• Goal 2:  Improve financial literacy of current and future consumers through high quality educational programs.
• Goal 3:  Improve financial services industry decision-making, innovation and progress through effective research, education and collaboration.