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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Hodgman-Pike Scholarship Fund
Supporting students via scholarships
Hoppin Family Fund
Responding to changing community needs
Brookline Tuberculosis and Health Society Fund
Providing grants to Brookline’s Health and Human Services Department
Jennifer Lynch Fund
Raising awareness about domestic violence
BCF Fund for Brookline
Creating equity and promoting opportunity in Brookline
Olga Blasser Scholarship Fund
Furthering education for Brookline students
Brookline Fund to Increase Diversity in Architecture and Design
Preparing students for careers in architecture and design
Harold Brown Scholarship Fund
Ensuring students can continue their educations
Emily Novick Fund for Teens
Providing teens with enrichment opportunities
Thomas P. Hennessey Scholarship Fund
Providing scholarships in honor of Thomas P. Hennessey
Chobee Hoy Fund For Brookline
Addressing emergency needs, including food insecurity, housing, childcare and mental health
Friends of Brookline Public Health Fund
Supporting projects, programs and initiatives that advance public health initiatives in Brookline.
Racial Equity Fund
Supporting efforts that advance racial equity and justice in Brookline
Piltch Family Scholarship Fund
Giving back to Brookline students
BCF Scholarship Fund for Brookline High School
Supporting BHS students making the transition to post-secondary education
BCF Opportunity and Equity Fund
Building capacity through research and grantmaking
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.
Hattie Carr Fund
Supporting children's health and welfare
Beverly Skende College Scholarship Fund
Promotes academic excellence and community service.
Mason Family Fund
Providing emergency assistance for Brookline families
David Zadoc Whipple Fund
Creating writing programs and fellowships for Brookline youth
Vaule Fund for Art and Culture
Advancing arts and culture in Brookline
Brookline Youth Fund
Supporting Brookline youth and families
Laura Dunne Astley Fund
Connecting young children to early education programs
Environmental Stewardship Fund
Benefiting the environment in Brookline
Steps to Success Scholarship Fund
Ensuring students have the funds they need to complete their academic programs
Margaret Bush Fund For Education
Supporting education in Brookline
Edna Mann Memorial Scholarship Fund for Social Justice and Equity
Providing scholarships to advance equity
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
Sarah Lawrence Fund
Addressing economic inequity in Brookline
Blyth Family Fund
Supporting children's health and welfare
Photos for core funds: Liz Linder