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Est.

1905

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

BROOKLINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker with a 2025 filing year that paid $1.6M across 29 grantees. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

(SEE SCHEDULE O FOR ORGANIZATION MISSION STATEMENT)THE BROOKLINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION CREATES OPPORTUNITY AND PROMOTES EQUITY THROUGH THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF GIVING.OUR VISION IS A BETTER BROOKLINE FOR ALL. SINCE 1999, THE BROOKLINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION HAS BUILT ON ITS HISTORY AS A GRASSROOTS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION TO BECOME A TRUSTED, COLLABORATIVE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION. TODAY, BCF STRENGTHENS THE BROOKLINE COMMUNITY THROUGH STRATEGIC GRANTMAKING, RESEARCH AND COVENINGS, AND INNOVATIVE PHILANTHROPIC PARTNERSHIPS.
Total Funding Given
$1M
2024
Grantees funded
2024
N/A
Multi-year grantees (all time)
52%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
24
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$13K
A
Aba Taylor
Board Member
S
Steve Heiken
Board Member
M
Manish Maski
Board Member
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BROOKLINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC?
No. BROOKLINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BROOKLINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC give?
BROOKLINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts and New York. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are BROOKLINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BROOKLINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BROOKLINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, BROOKLINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BROOKLINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, BROOKLINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include BROOKLINE COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER INC, BROOKLINE TEEN CENTER, and Steps to Success. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BROOKLINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC?
BROOKLINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.