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Supporting education in Brookline

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

About the organization Through transitional employment and financial empowerment, Breaktime works to break down barriers to job security, financial security, and–ultimately–housing security for our Associates.     More ...

Supporting improvements to the RLM golf course to make it more accessible to a diverse group of golfers.

About the organization The Baker Center (previously known as Judge Baker Children's Center) promotes the best possible mental health of children and families through the     More ...

About the organization The Brookline Chinese School (BCS) is a volunteer-based, 501(C)(3) non- profit organization committed to advocating cultural diversity in Brookline and Greater Boston     More ...

About the organization The Public Library of Brookline promotes discovery, connection, and opportunity for all residents. In the most recent funding cycle, BCF funds were     More ...

About the organization The Brookline Police Department works in partnership with Town government and community members to ensure that all people enjoy a high quality     More ...

About the organization Climate Action Brookline educates residents and businesses on ways to make sound choices surrounding energy efficiency, food, and transportation that will lead     More ...

About the organization The Price Center empowers individuals with intellectual and developmental differences to thrive in living, social and work communities. In the most recent     More ...

About the organization Boys for the Better, Inc. provides education for school-aged boys to better understand and interrogate media portrayals of masculinity, and help boys     More ...

About the organization Over the past 50 years, Boston Pride facilitated programs and events that have changed our society and promoted equality and equity for     More ...

About the organization The mission of the Lincoln Extended Day Program is to provide a safe, supportive environment during after-school hours that fosters children’s emotional,     More ...

About the organization ACE Mentor Program of Greater Boston introduces high school students to careers in architecture, engineering, and construction management. In the most recent     More ...

About the organization Puppet Showplace Theater is dedicated to presenting outstanding professional puppetry to diverse audiences through performances, workshops, and community outreach activities. In the     More ...

About the organization Camp Lightbulb provides LGBTQ+ youth, ages 14-18, with magical camp experiences filled with fun, pride, community, friends, support, self-discovery, and memories to     More ...

About the organization The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul (SVdP) is an organization that provides material assistance and compassion to those in need. In     More ...

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 ...

About the organization Temple Beth Zion (TBZ) is an independent, inclusive Jewish congregation with members of all ages who are committed to each other, to     More ...

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 ...

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 ...

About the organization The Ruffin Ridley Extended Day Program (RREDP) is a nonprofit, tuition-based, recreationally focused program for children in grades K-4 who attend the     More ...

About the organization The Heath Extended Day Program (HEDP) provides nurturing and enriching after-school programming for Heath School students and runs the Extended Day at     More ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

About the organization Yachad is dedicated to enriching the lives of Jewish individuals with disabilities and their families by enhancing their communal participation and their     More ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Supporting students via scholarships

Advancing arts and culture in Brookline

Providing scholarships in honor of Thomas P. Hennessey

Giving back to Brookline students

Furthering education for Brookline students

Supporting health and wellness in Brookline

Providing emergency assistance for Brookline families

Connecting young children to early education programs

Raising awareness about domestic violence

Responding to changing community needs

Ensuring students can continue their educations

Expanding access to the arts in Brookline

Benefiting the environment in Brookline

Providing teens with enrichment opportunities

Creating writing programs and fellowships for Brookline youth

Supporting Brookline youth and families

Providing grants to Brookline’s Health and Human Services Department

Preparing students for careers in architecture and design

Supporting children's health and welfare

Supporting efforts that advance racial equity and justice in Brookline

Ensuring students have the funds they need to complete their academic programs

Supporting projects, programs and initiatives that advance public health initiatives in Brookline.

Providing literacy support for low income students at the Florida Ruffin Ridley School.

Promotes academic excellence and community service.

Addressing economic inequity in Brookline

Supporting children's health and welfare

Supporting BHS students making the transition to post-secondary education

Funding essential needs and services for the Brookline community

Building capacity through research and grantmaking

Creating equity and promoting opportunity in Brookline