Our partners are doing incredible work in Brookline every day. The following projects and organizations are grant recipients from BCF’s most recent grant cycles.
2Life Communities
About the organization 2Life Communities is dedicated to creating affordable community living for senior adults in the Boston area, and empowering them to live with More ...
Abilities Dance
About the organization Abilities Dance is a Brookline-based nonprofit organization that uses dance as a tool for intersectional disability rights. In the most recent funding More ...
Black N Brown Club, Inc.
About the organization Black N Brown Club is advancing racial, economic, and housing equity, and providing education, job and skills programs, economic development opportunities, and More ...
Boston Worker’s Circle Center for Jewish Culture and Social Justice
About the organization Boston Worker’s Circle Center for Jewish Culture and Social Justice is an inclusive community dedicated to advancing justice and equity, offering educational More ...
Brookline Adult and Community Education
About the organization Brookline Adult and Community Education (BA&CE) is the hub of an educational network serving students from more than 50 neighboring communities in More ...
Brookline Arts Center
About the organization The Brookline Arts Center is a visual arts center committed to bringing the community meaningful experiences in the arts through classes, exhibitions More ...
Brookline Asian American Family Network
About the organization Brookline Asian American Family Network (BAAFN) supports and advocates for supporting Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community members, and works More ...
Brookline Center for Community Mental Health
About the organization The Brookline Center for Community Mental Health provides outstanding, affordable mental health care and community-based social services that help individuals and families More ...
Brookline Council on Aging / Brookline Multi-Service Senior Center Corporation
About the organization The Brookline Council on Aging provides information to help residents stay active and engaged in the community, as well as resources to More ...
Brookline Early Education Program
About the organization Provides an inclusive environment where all children from ages 3-5 can learn social competency, develop cognitive, motor and language skills and expand More ...
Brookline Food Pantry
About the organization The Brookline Food Pantry works to ensure that no member of our Brookline community goes to bed hungry. In the most recent More ...
Brookline High School ExCEL Program
About the organization The mission of Brookline High School is to develop capable, confident life-long learners who contribute to their community, participate thoughtfully in democracy, More ...
Brookline Housing Authority
About the organization The Brookline Housing Authority provides low-income families, seniors, and people of all abilities with safe, decent, accessible, and affordable places to live More ...
Brookline Hub, Inc.
About the organization BrooklineHub, Inc. is a nonprofit dedicated to reporting and commenting on life, culture and community in Brookline by advocating for non-profits vital More ...
Brookline Improvement Coalition
About the organization Brookline Improvement Coalition’s (BIC) vision is to create successful partnerships and programs to improve access to decent, safe, sanitary, and affordable housing More ...
Brookline Interactive Group
About the organization Brookline Interactive Group (BIG) is an integrated media and technology education center that supports Brookline residents accessing media-making technology, amplifies their voices More ...
Brookline Recreation Department
About the organization The Brookline Recreation Department provides year-round, high quality, indoor and outdoor recreation activities for children and adults. The goals are to deliver More ...
Brookline Robotics Initiative
About the organization The goal of the Brookline Robotics Initiative (BRI) is to engage students of all backgrounds in robotics, showing that anyone and everyone More ...
Brookline Teen Center
About the organization The Brookline Teen Center provides a platform where all teens can explore, create, and discover who they are. Through responsive programming, BTC More ...
Caritas Communities
About the organization Caritas Communities works to prevent homelessness by providing very low-income individuals with permanent housing, support, a sense of community and expanded opportunities. More ...
Carroll Center for the Blind
About the organization The Carroll Center for the Blind empowers those who are blind or visually impaired to achieve independence and to lead a fulfilling More ...
Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation, Inc.
About the organization The Coolidge Corner Theatre is New England's most successful independent, nonprofit cinema that celebrates the experience of cinema by presenting international, documentary, More ...
Educators for Antiracism, Inc.
About the organization Educators for Antiracism, Inc. is an educator's source for the practical tools needed to inform, support, and carry out the work of More ...
Emerald Necklace Conservancy
About the organization The Emerald Necklace Conservancy connects people and parks and conserves the Emerald Necklace through projects and programs that enrich the visitor experience More ...
Family ACCESS
About the organization In partnership with Newton and Brookline schools, Family ACCESS brings workshops to elementary school children that teach simple strategies to reduce their More ...
FriendshipWorks
About the organization FriendshipWorks’ mission is to reduce social isolation, enhance the quality of life, and preserve the dignity of older adults in Greater Boston. More ...
Gateway Arts/Vinfen
About the organization Gateway Arts is dedicated to providing individualized, arts-based services to adults with disabilities, and supporting meaningful lives and careers in art. In More ...
Heart of a Giant Foundation
About the organization Heart of a Giant, through a multi-level intervention program, empowers people to become active agents in their health care and well-being and More ...
Hidden Brookline
About the organization The Hidden Brookline Committee brings to light the hidden history of slavery and freedom in our town. In the most recent funding More ...
Jewish Family & Children’s Service
About the organization Jewish Family & Children’s Service helps individuals and families build a strong foundation for resilience and well-being across the lifespan. In the More ...
Kalliope Reed Quintet
About the organization The Kalliope Reed Quintet seeks to expand and diversify the reed quintet repertoire and to further strengthen the role of contemporary chamber More ...
LEAP Self-Defense
About the organization The Girls' LEAP program disrupts the violence that surrounds all girls and gender expansive youth by amplifying their voices, emboldening their courage, More ...
MAB Community Services, Inc.
About the organization MAB Community Services, Inc. (MAB) is committed to creating opportunities and transforming the lives of individuals with disabilities. In the most recent More ...
Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange
About the organization The Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange (MARE) finds adoptive homes for children and teens waiting in foster care, and develops public awareness and More ...
Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Community Relations
About the organization The Office of Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Relations aims to support a welcoming environment by encouraging cooperation, tolerance and respect among and More ...
Organized Youth
About the organization Organized Youth provides entrepreneurial workshops and educational tools designed to empower kids, teens and young adults on ways to become a part More ...
Parks and Open Space
About the organization The Parks and Open Space Division develops safe, accessible, well maintained networks of parks and open spaces for recreation that preserves the More ...
Progress First Aid
About the organization An initiative of Squashbusters, Project First Aid works to challenge and nurture under-served youth – as students, athletes and citizens – so More ...
Public Schools of Brookline
About the organization The Public Schools of Brookline’s (PSB) mission is to ensure that every student develops the skills and knowledge to pursue a productive More ...
Springwell, Inc.
About the organization Springwell, Inc. provides comprehensive services to seniors, individuals with disabilities and caregivers, and is guided by a commitment to an individual’s right More ...
Step by Step Therapeutic Community
About the organization Empowers adults with challenging mental health experiences to develop independence and build community connection. In the most recent funding cycle, BCF funds More ...
Steps to Success, Inc.
About the organization Steps to Success, Inc. promotes equity for students from low-income families in Brookline by expanding their horizons, building upon their skills, More ...
Studios Without Walls
About the organization Studios Without Walls is a Brookline-based collaborative group of sculptors and conceptual artists who produce exhibitions of art in outdoor and public More ...
Tactical Reintegration Project
About the organization Provides aqua and depth therapy to help veterans, gold star families and active service personnel find peace through community, and use the More ...
Town of Brookline, Finance Department
About the organization The Town of Brookline, Finance Department is responsible for directing and monitoring all financial operations, which include the offices of the Assessor, More ...
VOICES Boston
About the organization With singing at its core and training in dance and drama, VOICES Boston changes the lives of its children, building confidence, discipline, More ...
Women Thriving, Inc.
About the organization Women Thriving, Inc. co-creates opportunities for women facing economic, social, and racial inequities to thrive. In the most recent funding cycle, BCF More ...
