BCF announces the establishment of the Edward Schluntz Scholarship Fund (5/1/2025)

The Brookline Community Foundation is honored to announce the establishment of the Edward Schluntz Scholarship Fund, created by Brookline High School (BHS) alumni in collaboration with the BHS Athletic Hall of Fame Committee. This fund pays tribute to the extraordinary legacy of Ed Schluntz, a beloved coach, teacher, and athletics     More ...

BCF announces the establishment of the Edward Schluntz Scholarship Fund (5/1/2025)2025-05-22T05:04:27-04:00

BCF hosts its second annual Family Philanthropy Event (3/26/2025)

On March 26, 2025, the Brookline Community Foundation hosted its second annual Family Philanthropy Event at the Brookline Teen Center, bringing together fund holders, donors and community members for a morning of connection, reflection, and shared purpose. The event featured personal stories from the founders of two BCF funds:     More ...

BCF hosts its second annual Family Philanthropy Event (3/26/2025)2025-05-22T04:40:23-04:00

BCF’s 2025 Community & Youth Development Grant Recipients Announced! (2/27/2025)

BCF's Community Grant Program provides funding to programs and efforts that support our vision of a better Brookline for all who live, learn, work, and play here. Awarded grants support a wide range of efforts that create opportunity and promote equity. We are thrilled to announce our 2025 Community Grant     More ...

BCF’s 2025 Community & Youth Development Grant Recipients Announced! (2/27/2025)2025-05-22T04:46:06-04:00

BCF announces the establishment of the Brookline Community Outdoor Pool Fund (2/18/2025)

BCF is delighted to announce a new fund, the Brookline Community Outdoor Pool Fund. Initiated by Brookline community members Alisa Jonas, Tracie Burns, Alec Lebovitz, and Anne Turner, this fund will support the establishment of a public outdoor pool in Brookline. A public outdoor pool in Brookline aligns with BCF’s     More ...

BCF announces the establishment of the Brookline Community Outdoor Pool Fund (2/18/2025)2025-05-22T04:50:06-04:00

Letter from the BCF Chair: New Federal Administration, New BCF Leadership (2/4/2025)

Dear Brookline Community, Like many of you, the Brookline Community Foundation has intently followed the new federal administration’s first two weeks. Yes, the current policy agenda threatens funding for many of our grantees and partnering agencies, and therefore services to the most vulnerable members of our community. Difficult times     More ...

Letter from the BCF Chair: New Federal Administration, New BCF Leadership (2/4/2025)2025-05-22T03:31:37-04:00

Brookline Executive Director Roundtable will convene to discuss new federal administration (2/3/2025)

With the support of the Brookline Community Foundation, the Brookline Executive Director’s Roundtable will convene on February 26, 2025 to share information, legal expertise, contingency plans, and strategies regarding the new federal administration and policy agenda. Feedback from the roundtable will be vital to BCF’s planning and fundraising this     More ...

Brookline Executive Director Roundtable will convene to discuss new federal administration (2/3/2025)2025-02-04T15:07:04-05:00

BCF announces the establishment of the Brookline Library and Brookline Senior Center Fund (12/2/2024)

The Brookline Community Foundation is thrilled to share that a generous, anonymous donor has created a new fund at BCF, the Brookline Library & Brookline Senior Center Fund. This fund will provide annual support to two beloved community resources, the Public Library of Brookline and the Brookline Senior Center,     More ...

BCF announces the establishment of the Brookline Library and Brookline Senior Center Fund (12/2/2024)2025-05-22T04:58:09-04:00
  • BCF annual report 2023-2024

2023-2024 BCF Annual Report

Download PDF Dear Brookline Community, We achieved several big milestones at the Brookline Community Foundation (BCF) this year: We unveiled a first-ever Understanding Brookline database to help our community track and address local realities, relaunched our Executive Directors Roundtable to enable peer leadership support and collective problem-solving among the     More ...

2023-2024 BCF Annual Report2024-10-24T11:08:13-04:00

Brookline Community Foundation Awarded $225,000 Cummings Grant (5/22/2024)

Brookline, MA nonprofit receives 3 years of funding from Cummings Foundation Brookline, May 22, 2024 – Brookline Community Foundation (BCF) is one of 150 local nonprofits that will share in $30 million through Cummings Foundation’s major annual grants program. The Brookline-based organization was selected from a total of 715     More ...

Brookline Community Foundation Awarded $225,000 Cummings Grant (5/22/2024)2025-05-14T14:23:30-04:00

Important Announcement from BCF (4/12/2024)

Dear Brookline Community,For decades, the Brookline Community Foundation (BCF) has called the building we own at 40 Webster Place home. Over the past several years, BCF leadership has discussed how 40 Webster Place is not meeting the needs of the organization. It does not provide the kind of working space     More ...

Important Announcement from BCF (4/12/2024)2024-05-09T03:48:48-04:00
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