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Recent News & Press Releases

Volunteer grant review makes a comeback in BCF’s Neighborhood Grants Program

Published Thursday January 11, 2018
In September 2017, a group of BCF donors, staffers, professional advisors and nonprofit leaders met to review grant applications for the most recent round of Neighborhood Grants Program applications. It was the first time in several years that volunteers participated in the review process.  Read More.

How to maximize your deduction in 2017

Published Friday December 22, 2017
The news is spreading fast: The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act effectively eliminates the charitable tax deduction for most taxpayers. But it’s not too late to take advantage of the charitable tax deduction in 2017.  Read More.

Neighborhood Grants Program: 2017 Recipients

Published Thursday December 7, 2017
In 2017, BCF awarded 25 organizations with funding totaling $108,000 to complete a range of projects – from the improvement of community gardens to organizing community festivals. Read More.

BCF Holiday Hours

Published Tuesday November 14, 2017
We'll be here for you, right down to the wire. Read More.

Disaster Relief: How you can help

Published Tuesday November 7, 2017
Each year, millions of people throughout the country and across the globe are faced with task of rebuilding following natural disasters. Our donors often ask us for direction on the best way to provide assistance during disaster relief efforts. Here are a few suggestions. Read More.

Stock tip: There has never been a better time for your clients to give appreciated securities through BCF

Published Tuesday October 24, 2017
With stock market indices reaching new highs, this is a great time to make a charitable gift of appreciated securities. When giving securities through a community foundation like BCF, you and your client benefit.   Read More.

Sound Advice from Eric Brotman

Published Monday October 23, 2017
The greatest gifts one can leave for their children and grandchildren are  legacy  and  influence , and neither requires significant wealth to accomplish. Read More.

Kirwan Commission advocacy: What you need to know

Published Tuesday October 10, 2017
In the coming weeks, we will announce the appointment of an advocacy coordinator who will be responsible for mobilizing diverse stakeholders – including BCF’s donors, trustees, volunteers, and partners – in support of adequate education funding for our public schools and equitable education opportunities for our students.  Read More.

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