BCF’s funds support a wide range of causes, interests, and community benefits. Explore these funds by topic to learn more about how together we’re creating a better Brookline for all.
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Laura Dunne Astley Fund
Connecting young children to early education programs
BCF Opportunity and Equity Fund
Building capacity through research and grantmaking
Mason Family Fund
Providing emergency assistance for Brookline families
Thomas P. Hennessey Scholarship Fund
Providing scholarships in honor of Thomas P. Hennessey
Brookline Tuberculosis and Health Society Fund
Providing grants to Brookline’s Health and Human Services Department
Blyth Family Fund
Supporting children's health and welfare
Environmental Stewardship Fund
Benefiting the environment in Brookline
Hoppin Family Fund
Responding to changing community needs
Beverly Skende College Scholarship Fund
Promotes academic excellence and community service.
Hodgman-Pike Scholarship Fund
Supporting students via scholarships
Margaret Bush Fund For Education
Supporting education in Brookline
BCF Scholarship Fund for Brookline High School
Supporting BHS students making the transition to post-secondary education
Hattie Carr Fund
Supporting children's health and welfare
Piltch Family Scholarship Fund
Giving back to Brookline students
Harold Brown Scholarship Fund
Ensuring students can continue their educations
Brookline Youth Fund
Supporting Brookline youth and families
Brookline Fund to Increase Diversity in Architecture and Design
Preparing students for careers in architecture and design
Vaule Fund for Art and Culture
Advancing arts and culture in Brookline
Sarah Lawrence Fund
Addressing economic inequity in Brookline
Steps to Success Scholarship Fund
Ensuring students have the funds they need to complete their academic programs
Olga Blasser Scholarship Fund
Furthering education for Brookline students
Jennifer Lynch Fund
Raising awareness about domestic violence
Emily Novick Fund for Teens
Providing teens with enrichment opportunities
BCF Fund for Brookline
Creating equity and promoting opportunity in Brookline
Brookline Fund to Expand Access to the Robert T. Lynch Municipal Golf Course
Supporting improvements to the RLM golf course to make it more accessible to a diverse group of golfers.
BCF Safety Net Fund
Funding essential needs and services for the Brookline community
Goldstein-Driessen Youth Fund for Arts and Culture
Expanding access to the arts in Brookline
David Zadoc Whipple Fund
Creating writing programs and fellowships for Brookline youth
Friends of Brookline Public Health Fund
Supporting projects, programs and initiatives that advance public health initiatives in Brookline.
BCF Racial Equity Fund
Supporting efforts that advance racial equity and justice in Brookline
Photos for core funds: Liz Linder