• Two people put their arms around each other for a photograph: a young student (left) wearing a dark blazer and smiling, and BCF Scholarship Committee Chair Ann Coles (right) who is wearing a striped sweater.

A Foundation for the Future: The BCF Scholarship Fund for Brookline High School

Since 2014, the BCF Scholarship Fund for BHS has provided need-based scholarships to graduating high school seniors. These awards support students during the pivotal transition from high school to post-secondary education and minimize financial barriers to continuing college or professional training. Thanks to the generosity of over 140 donors, BCF     More ...

A Foundation for the Future: The BCF Scholarship Fund for Brookline High School2023-09-20T23:03:54-04:00

BCF in kind donation policy

BCF is currently unable to accept in-kind donations such as clothing, food, household goods, vehicles, medical equipment, and other materials. If you are interested in supporting our work, we invite you to learn about ways you can make a difference in Brookline through partnering with BCF. If you have items     More ...

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Create a fund

Create a fund Creating a fund at BCF allows you as a donor to guide longterm giving to the causes and organizations that matter most to you, while at the same time having those funds professionally managed by BCF's advisors. Setting up your     More ...

Create a fund2023-04-26T16:44:29-04:00

Make a donation today

Make a donation today Cash donations to BCF directly further our mission to support the Brookline community. We offer several options: Donate online Making an online donation is secure and easy. You will receive immediate confirmation of your gift via email. MAKE     More ...

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Leave a legacy

Leave a legacy Legacy giving, also called planned giving, refers to a donation that requires estate and/or financial planning. Many planned gifts won’t affect your existing financial resources, but still can have a significant positive impact for BCF! Create a fund     More ...

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BCF fund fee policy

Each of our fund types has its own minimum initial investments, as well as its own fee. Please refer to the following schedule. FUND TYPE MINIMUM INITIAL INVESTMENT ADMINISTRATION FEES Named Unrestricted Fund $10,000 for endowed 1.5% annually and applied quarterly $750 minimum for endowed Endowed Discretionary     More ...

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What a community foundation does

Community foundations are grantmaking public charities dedicated to improving the lives of people in a defined local geographic area. Community foundations bring together the financial resources of individuals, families, and businesses to support effective nonprofits in their communities. Community foundations play a key role in identifying and solving community problems, and invest billions of dollars annually in fields like the arts, education, health and human services, the environment, and disaster relief.

What a community foundation does2022-06-14T15:58:02-04:00
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