BRANFORD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Branford, CT, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
06-1032832
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Community Foundation
Regional Funder
Branford, CT, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
06-1032832
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Community Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The Branford Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits within its community. In 2024, it disbursed a total of $85.9K across 23 grantees. The Foundation operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE MISSION OF THE BCF IS TO IMPROVE THE WELLBEING OF THE BRANFORD COMMUNITY BY CONNECTING PEOPLE WHO CARE WITH CAUSES THAT MATTER, NOW AND FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CONNECTICUT FEDERATION OF SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS
$129.6K
14%
WOMEN & FAMILY LIFE CENTER INC
$110.5K
12%
JAMES BLACKSTONE MEMORIAL LIBRARY ASSOC
$104K
11%
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Total No. of Grants
6
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$5.8K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BRANFORD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
No. BRANFORD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BRANFORD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION give?
BRANFORD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Connecticut. 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 BRANFORD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BRANFORD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 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 BRANFORD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, BRANFORD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded about 6 grants, totaling nearly $86 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BRANFORD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, BRANFORD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include CONNECTICUT FEDERATION OF SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS, WOMEN & FAMILY LIFE CENTER INC, and JAMES BLACKSTONE MEMORIAL LIBRARY ASSOC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BRANFORD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
BRANFORD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.