Meet the team behind Elite Kids Society

Get to know the dedicated individuals who drive our mission to support underserved youth in Indianapolis. Our board of directors brings a wealth of experience and a shared passion for creating a brighter future for every child. Learn more about the people who make Elite Kids Society possible.

Meet the Founder

Idella Renea Gates founded Elite Kids Society with a passion for ensuring that every child has access to the resources, opportunities, and support needed to succeed. Through food assistance, educational enrichment, camps, and community programs, she is committed to helping children and families overcome barriers and build brighter futures.

"When we invest in children, we invest in the future of our communities."

— Idella Renea Gates
Founder & Executive Director

Meet Our Board of Directors

Stephen Farris

Beverly Barr

Jessica Kelsay

Nathaniel Grady

Chef Felicia Grady

"The Elite Kids Society team is truly making a difference in the lives of children in Indianapolis. Their dedication is inspiring!"

Board of Directors