BROOKLINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
BROOKLINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
BROOKLINE, MA, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
04-2103944
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
Women Led
BIPOC Led
LGBTQ+ Led
BROOKLINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
BROOKLINE, MA, US
•
501(c)(3)
•
EIN
04-2103944
•
•
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
Women Led
BIPOC Led
LGBTQ+ Led
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The Brookline Community Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization that primarily funds initiatives in Massachusetts and New York, having paid out a total of $1 million in grants to 60 grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through 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.
Cause Areas
2
History
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Populations
7
Adults
Children and youth
Indigenous peoples
Multiracial people
People of African descent
People of Asian descent
At-risk youth
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
BROOKLINE COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER INC
$2M
24%
BROOKLINE TEEN CENTER
$619K
7%
Steps to Success
$566.3K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
24
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10.8K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
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.