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Branch County Community Foundation
Jan 16
Re-Introducing the Branch County Community Foundation
With the start of the new year, BCCF would like to re-introduce ourselves and the important role we play in creating lasting change.
Branch County Community Foundation
Jan 14
It's a Family Thing
If you’ve not yet involved your children or grandchildren in your charitable giving, this may be the year to consider it! Children of all...
Branch County Community Foundation
Dec 13, 2024
Doubling Down: More Good in Your Retirement Years
Here are four signals that it may be time to update your philanthropy strategies with the help of the community foundation team
Branch County Community Foundation
Dec 13, 2024
Charitable Children: Inspiring Donor Engagement to Grow Your Endowment
Enhancing donor engagement by creating entry points for their children is a strategy that can deliver a lot of good throughout the year.
Branch County Community Foundation
Dec 13, 2024
Gifts of Life Insurance: Securing Your Charitable Future
Life insurance can be a very effective charitable giving tool under certain circumstances.
Branch County Community Foundation
Nov 21, 2024
A Trio of Tips to Wrap up 2024
Three tips how to take advantage of year-end giving.
Branch County Community Foundation
Oct 17, 2024
Announcing the 2024 Community Good Grant Recipients
Announcing the 2024 Community Good Grant Recipients.
Branch County Community Foundation
Oct 15, 2024
Field-of-interest and designated funds could be your year-end friends
Reach out to learn more about field-of-interest funds, designated funds, and QCDs.
Branch County Community Foundation
Oct 15, 2024
At a loss for words? Tips for starting a charitable giving conversation
Clients expect you to ask them about charitable giving. “Oh I do that,” you might say to yourself. But don’t be so sure!
Branch County Community Foundation
Sep 30, 2024
Youth Advisory Council Now Accepting Responses for Youth Needs Assessment!
Announcing youth needs assessment open until November 15, 2024!
Branch County Community Foundation
Sep 17, 2024
Branch County Community Foundation's Youth Advisory Council Welcomes Eight New Members
Welcoming new members to the Youth Advisory Council!
Branch County Community Foundation
Aug 15, 2024
Not even the kitchen sink: Giving your house to charity is worth exploring
The team at the community foundation can help you evaluate the various options for giving the family home to charity.
Branch County Community Foundation
Jul 18, 2024
Philanthropy: It’s not one size fits all
The community foundation can help you evaluate various giving vehicles based on your own “charitable giving personality type.”
Branch County Community Foundation
Jul 18, 2024
Up in the air: Charitable planning in a shifting tax landscape
Election years make it impossible to predict what might happen with tax laws. The Community Foundation can help you navigate!
Branch County Community Foundation
Jun 10, 2024
Making an Impact: 6 Ways to Maximize Your Charitable Giving this Summer
Welcome to summer! We've put together six tips to help plan your charitable giving for the coming months, years, and even decades.
Branch County Community Foundation
May 16, 2024
Getting creative: Three ways to support education
The community foundation can help you make a difference in the lives of young people by funding education.
Branch County Community Foundation
May 16, 2024
Charitable planning: Keep your advisors informed
We’d be happy to join you and your advisors at a meeting to discuss your charitable plans.
Branch County Community Foundation
May 14, 2024
Collaborating for Community Impact: BCCF and Branch County United Way Join Forces for Emergency Relief Funding
In the aftermath of the recent tornadoes that have impacted our community, the Branch County Community Foundation and Branch County United W
Branch County Community Foundation
Apr 3, 2024
In the business of giving
If you’re a business owner, odds are you already give back to your community. Like many charitably minded people, your business likely ...
Branch County Community Foundation
Apr 2, 2024
Five FAQs to help you establish an endowment
Here are answers to five frequently asked questions about setting up an endowment fund.
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