News archive

2025

• 04/02 - Letter from the BCF Chair: New Federal Administration, New BCF Leadership (2/4/2025)
• 03/02 - Brookline Executive Director Roundtable will convene to discuss new federal administration (2/3/2025)

2024

• 24/05 - Brookline Community Foundation Awarded $225,000 Cummings Grant (5/22/2024)
• 12/04 - Important Announcement from BCF (4/12/2024)
• 26/03 - BCF Scholarship Fund Impact Report 2024
• 02/01 - BCF’s new community indicators database now available (1/2/2024)
• 02/01 - BCF invites applications for Culturally Immersive Event Sponsorships (1/2/2024)

2023

• 22/11 - BCF’s new database illuminates the numbers behind Brookline (11/15/2023)
• 20/11 - BCF celebrates the release of the next generation of Brookline-focused research (11/20/2023)
• 13/11 - Local leaders urge action on inequity at BCF event (11/10/2023)
• 02/10 - Brookline Community Foundation to reveal health research at event (10/2/2023)
• 20/09 - BCF welcomes Amy Luster, David Mann and Zoraida Fernandez to Board of Trustees (9/21/2023)
• 15/09 - BCF announces new Racial Equity Grant awards (9/15/2023)
• 10/09 - Maximizing impact: why working with a community foundation is a strategic investment in Brookline (9/10/2023)
• 04/09 - Tickets now available for Understanding Brookline launch Nov 2 (8/28/2023)
• 24/08 - BCF in the community: August 2023
• 24/08 - Party in the park: the first-ever Brookline Community Parkfest
• 17/08 - In gardens across town, summer program teaches BHS students about food justice (8/7/2023)
• 17/08 - First-ever Parkfest brings residents and community organizations together (8/7/2023)
• 02/08 - Photos: Brookliners head to the park and the sidewalks in summer sun (7/31/2023)
• 27/07 - Things to do: Brookline Community Parkfest (7/27/2023)
• 27/07 - The Boston Calendar: Brookline Community Parkfest (7/27/2023)
• 26/07 - First-ever Brookline Community Parkfest (7/26/2023)
• 26/07 - Summer events: Parkfest, concerts and a walking tour (7/26/2023)
• 25/07 - Brookline Community Parkfest (7/25/2023)
• 14/07 - July 29: First-ever “Brookline Community Parkfest” at Olmsted Park (7/14/2023)
• 08/06 - Report shines light on Brookline’s financially vulnerable (6/6/2023)
• 23/03 - Become an Understanding Brookline Sponsor (3/23/2023)
• 14/02 - After ARPA: Strengthening Brookline’s Care Infrastructure
• 17/01 - Lead by listening: a New Year’s reflection from Aba Taylor (1/17/2023)

2022

• 23/11 - Statement on November mass shootings (11/23/2022)
• 17/11 - Brookline Community Foundation names 2022 community grant recipients (11/15/2022)
• 14/11 - 2022 Community Grant Program Recipients (11/14/2022)
• 27/09 - Brookline Community Foundation welcomes Aba Taylor as new Executive Director (9/27/2022)
• 15/08 - Event recording & slides from Community Q&A: Reproductive Health & Equity (8/11/2022)
• 07/08 - Brookline Community Foundation announces new funds to support the Brookline community (8/7/2022)
• 09/07 - BCF welcomes applications for three newly opened grant programs (7/12/2022)
• 06/06 - BCF launches search for new executive director (6/6/2022)
• 31/05 - BCF awards first Racial Equity Grants (6/1/2022)
• 27/05 - Statement on recent mass shootings (5/27/2022)
• 16/05 - Announcing the 2022 Youth Development Grant recipients (4/7/2022)
• 28/04 - Investing in our community: a virtual fundraiser for the BCF Scholarship Fund for BHS (4/28/2022)
• 11/04 - 2021 grant program recipients
• 11/04 - 2019 grant program recipients
• 11/04 - Grant recipients from 2021 and earlier
• 03/03 - Advancing equity-centered philanthropy (3/3/2022)
• 02/02 - Racial equity grant program community event (2/2/2022)
• 15/01 - Lead by listening: a 2022 New Years update from BCF (1/20/2022)

2021

• 08/11 - 2021 Community Grant Program Recipients (11/8/2021)
• 31/10 - Review Materials from listening sessions (10/21/2021)
• 21/10 - Community foundation seeks ways to use ARPA funds (Brookline Tab, 10/21/2021)
• 20/10 - A conversation with Brookline nonprofit leaders (10/20/2021)
• 20/10 - Town of Brookline and Brookline Community Foundation Launch Community Engagement Effort to Inform Uses for American Rescue Plan Funding (Brookline Hub, 10/20/2021)
• 19/10 - Brookline seeks community input on spending federal stimulus money (Boston Globe, 10/19/2021)
• 15/10 - Information about the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) of 2021
• 14/10 - BCF to support the Town of Brookline’s community engagement process for American Rescue Plan Act Funding (10/14/2021)
• 14/10 - Town of Brookline and BCF Announce the ARP Community Engagement Process (Brookline News Flash, 10/14/2021)
• 27/08 - Opinion Letter to the Editor: Brookline has a $32M opportunity to transform our community (Brookline TAB, 8/27/2021)
• 17/08 - Brookline Community Foundation Accepting Nominations from Community Members for Racial Equity Grant Program Committee (Brookline News Flash, 8/17/2021)
• 06/08 - Chamber Spotlight: Welcome! Six new nonprofit leaders (Brookline TAB, 8/6/2021)
• 03/08 - Brookline’s Racial Equity Grant Program Seeking Committee Members (Patch Brookline, 8/3/2021)
• 28/07 - Announcing new and updated BCF grant programs (Brookline HUB, 7/28/2021)
• 12/07 - MA Lawmakers Pass 2022 Budget With Funding For Brookline Programs (Patch Brookline, 7/12/2021)
• 09/07 - Town Of Brookline To Launch Racial Equity Fund (Patch Brookline, 7/9/2021)
• 08/07 - Town of Brookline and the Brookline Community Foundation to launch Racial Equity Fund (Brookline News Flash, 7/8/2021)
• 07/07 - Town of Brookline and the Brookline Community Foundation to launch Racial Equity Fund (7/7/2021)
• 01/05 - Mark Gray discusses the impact of giving scholarships to students (5/1/2021)
• 18/03 - Acting in solidarity with the AAPI community (3/18/2021)
• 03/03 - Hope on the horizon: a conversation about health equity (3/3/2021)

2020

• 02/12 - Brookline Community Foundation awards $285,642 in fall 2020 grants (12/2/2020)
• 09/10 - Brookline Bank Renews Commitment to BCF Scholarship Fund for Brookline High School (10/9/2020)
• 25/03 - COVID-19 Response 2020
• 25/03 - COVID-19 Response: Brookline Community Foundation Prepares to Meet Urgent Needs (3/25/2020)
• 12/03 - Giving where they live in a fund for the arts

2019

• 02/10 - Brookline couple honor the memory of their son

2018

• 11/08 - Egmont Street community mural celebrates diversity (8/11/2018)
• 06/07 - Brookline Community Foundation Supports Students Pursuing Their Dreams (7/6/2018)
• 18/01 - Brookline HUB Among 14 Organizations Awarded BCF Fall 2018 Grants (1/18/2018)