News Archives

With the start of the new year, BCCF would like to re-introduce ourselves and the important role we play in creating lasting change.

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...

Here are four signals that it may be time to update your philanthropy strategies with the help of the community foundation team

Life insurance can be a very effective charitable giving tool under certain circumstances.

Three tips how to take advantage of year-end giving.

Announcing the 2024 Community Good Grant Recipients.

Clients expect you to ask them about charitable giving. “Oh I do that,” you might say to yourself. But don’t be so sure!

The team at the community foundation can help you evaluate the various options for giving the family home to charity.

Election years make it impossible to predict what might happen with tax laws. The Community Foundation can help you navigate!

Welcome to summer! We've put together six tips to help plan your charitable giving for the coming months, years, and even decades.

The community foundation can help you make a difference in the lives of young people by funding education.

The community foundation offers charitable giving vehicles to meet a wide range of clients’ needs. In many cases, a single client can...

Many clients, though, are also deeply committed to the local community where they’re living now, where they’ve raised their children, and wh

Here are three questions that are top of mind for many advisors, along with answers that can help you!

Life gets busy, the months fly by, and it's tempting to put your donor-advised fund on autopilot. But that would be a missed opportunity. 

It’s a good idea to familiarize yourself with several important year-end charitable giving techniques and deadlines so you can be prepared.

What’s deductible and what’s not? As you talk with clients about supporting their favorite charities in their estate plans...

The experienced team at the community foundation can help you avoid charitable giving regrets, especially by making it easy for you to...

A donor-advised fund with a bequest provision, established at the community foundation, is a great solution for many donors.

Although donor-advised funds cannot accept QCDs, the community foundation offers other types of funds that can accept QCDs. For example...