BCF NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Brookline Community Foundation welcomes Aba Taylor as new Executive Director (9/27/2022)
BROOKLINE, Massachusetts – The Brookline Community Foundation (BCF) is thrilled to announce Aba Taylor has been selected as the organization’s next Executive Director. She brings more than 20 years More ...
Event recording & slides from Community Q&A: Reproductive Health & Equity (8/11/2022)
Thank you to everyone who joined us Thursday August 11, 2022 for the Community Q&A: Reproductive Health & Equity, which was generously co-sponsored by the Friends of Brookline Public More ...
BCF welcomes applications for three newly opened grant programs (7/12/2022)
BCF is pleased to announce the opening of three of our flagship grant programs for applications: the Community Grant Program, Safety Net Grant Program, and Brookline For All Grant Program. More ...
BCF awards first Racial Equity Grants (6/1/2022)
BROOKLINE, Massachusetts – The Brookline Community Foundation (BCF) is pleased to announce the first recipients of our Racial Equity Grant Program. A total of $305,000 in grant funding has More ...
Statement on recent mass shootings (5/27/2022)
Dear Brookline Community, We should live in a world where every person in every community can go to the grocery store, or their place of worship, or school without fear More ...
Announcing the 2022 Youth Development Grant recipients (4/7/2022)
BCF is proud to announce this year’s Youth Development Grant recipients! Combined, BCF has awarded $111,750 to the following organizations. Brookline Arts Center to expand and deepen the impact of More ...
Investing in our community: a virtual fundraiser for the BCF Scholarship Fund for BHS (4/28/2022)
On April 28, 2022, BCF hosted a virtual fundraiser to support the BCF Scholarship Fund for BHS. The event featured reflections from BCF's Scholarship Committee, students, teachers, and community leaders More ...
Advancing equity-centered philanthropy (3/3/2022)
On March 3, 2022, BCF hosted a conversation for donors on equity-centered philanthropy featuring special guests Dr. Makeeba McCreary, President, New Commonwealth Racial and Social Justice Fund, Orlando Watkins, Vice More ...
Racial equity grant program community event (2/2/2022)
On February 2, 2022, BCF hosted a webinar about the newly launched Racial Equity Grant program to share presentations on topics including the root causes of inequities, addressing inequities in More ...
Lead by listening: a 2022 New Years update from BCF (1/20/2022)
Dear Brookline Community, The start of a new year is an opportunity to reflect on where we’ve been and a chance to use those reflections to chart a path forward. More ...
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