Branch County Community Foundation
YAC Spreads Holiday Cheer
The Youth Advisory Council (YAC) at the Branch County Community Foundation were busy this month completing their first community service pro
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Branch County Community Foundation
Dec 8, 2023
Make the Most of Your Donor-Advised Fund
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.
Branch County Community Foundation
Nov 17, 2023
Youth Advisory Council presents "Introduction to Philanthropy" at local schools
YAC has presented its “Introduction to Philanthropy” to every public school in Branch County and Colon.
Branch County Community Foundation
Nov 15, 2023
Tax Planning: Get Ahead of the Year-End Rush
It’s a good idea to familiarize yourself with several important year-end charitable giving techniques and deadlines so you can be prepared.
Branch County Community Foundation
Oct 10, 2023
Clients want to know: What’s deductible and what’s not?
What’s deductible and what’s not? As you talk with clients about supporting their favorite charities in their estate plans...
Branch County Community Foundation
Oct 10, 2023
Do Good, Feel Better: Philanthropy through the lens of well-being
Do good, feel better. It is not your imagination! When you give to charity or do something good for others, you really do feel better.
Branch County Community Foundation
Oct 4, 2023
2023 Grant Recipients Announced
The Branch County Community Foundation (BCCF) is excited to announce the recipients of the 2023 Community Good Grant Cycle.
Branch County Community Foundation
Aug 14, 2023
It’s (always) a great time to review your estate plan and legacy gifts
Don’t forget that August is National Make-A-Will Month. Even if your estate planning documents are already in place, this is still a good...
Branch County Community Foundation
Jul 16, 2023
Unlock the Unexpected Power of Regret to Grow Your Charitable Giving
The experienced team at the community foundation can help you avoid charitable giving regrets, especially by making it easy for you to...
Branch County Community Foundation
Jul 16, 2023
Join the Youth Advisory Council!
The Youth Advisory Council (YAC) will accept applications for new members from August 1st through August 31st!
Branch County Community Foundation
Jun 15, 2023
Our Impact: Child Care Network
he Community Foundation made a grant to Child Care Network to assist with the costs associated with opening licensed childcare.
Branch County Community Foundation
Jun 15, 2023
Community Good Grant Cycle Opens August 1
Beginning August 1, 2023, we will accept grant applications for projects within the following priority areas...
Branch County Community Foundation
Jun 12, 2023
Our Impact: Help & Hope for Homeless Teens
BCCF’s Youth Advisory Council (YAC) awarded Teen Share funding to upgrade the living spaces, provide engaging activities, and help teens...
Branch County Community Foundation
Jun 12, 2023
Youth Advisory Council Year-End Recap
Members of our Youth Advisory Council have been very busy this spring!
Branch County Community Foundation
Jun 8, 2023
Our Impact: School Therapy Dog
The Youth Advisory Council awarded Bronson Community Schools a two-year grant to fully fund the Emotional Support K9 (ESK) program...
Branch County Community Foundation
Jun 8, 2023
Our Impact: Preserving Local History at the Colon Township Library
BCCF provided funding for historical preservation efforts at the Colon Township Library.
Branch County Community Foundation
Jun 8, 2023
Our Impact: Coach Eby Center Restoration Project
With resources from the Forever Fund and contributions from an additional private Donor Advised Fund, the Branch County Community Foundation
Branch County Community Foundation
Jun 8, 2023
5 Takeaways from our Communications Workshop
Here are the top five takeaways from the recent professional development workshop "How Strategic Communications Can Benefit Your Non-Profit"
Branch County Community Foundation
May 11, 2023
Have your cake and eat it too: A dual approach to charitable giving
A donor-advised fund with a bequest provision, established at the community foundation, is a great solution for many donors.
Branch County Community Foundation
May 11, 2023
Community Foundation Scholarship Recipients Announced
The Branch County Community Foundation is excited to announce the 2023 Scholarship Recipients!
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