At the Branford Community Foundation (BCF), it is our mission to seek and award grants that will support the people of Branford and the causes that matter to us. With that in mind, we want to enthusiastically remind everyone that our grant deadline is coming up on March…

All of us at Branford Community Foundation (BCF) are happy to put 2020 behind us, but we also want to thank you, the Branford community, for all of your support this past year and as we continue into 2021! Your generous spirit throughout such a difficult year is…

The pandemic has changed all our lives in so many profound ways, but what stands out to us here at Branford Community Foundation (BCF) is what hasn’t changed: namely, the incredible resilience and fortitude of Branford’s graduating high school seniors. “They finished their high school career under the…

Dear friends of the Branford Community Foundation: Thank you! It’s been about 14 weeks since our community was rocked by COVID-19. Thanks to you, we have been able to make a real difference in the lives of those impacted by this unprecedented event. The original intent of the…

THANK YOU Your support has made an immediate and crucial impact on the lives of your neighbors. The Branford Community Foundation extends its deepest gratitude to all who have donated to the COVID19 Response Fund for Branford. As of May 1, BCF has raised $140,029 and distributed $95,285….

Thanks to the generosity of our community, the Branford Community Foundation (BCF) has been able to secure $128,611.48 for our COVID-19 Response Fund, which we created on March 18, 2020, as soon as it became clear that COVID-19 would significantly impact our community. With the initial goal of…

Did you know that only two years ago, three juniors (now seniors) of Branford High School founded Branford’s first ever competitive robotics club? To be exact, the co-founders are Christian Bjork, Daniel DeCerbo-O’Brien and Joshua Josephy-Zack, and the official name of the club is the Branford High School…

With Valentine’s Day upon us, we’re feeling inspired to proclaim our love for Branford! So, how do we love Branford? Let us count the ways! We love Branford for its… People! The citizens of Branford never cease to amaze us, and that includes you! Branford people are the…

Guess what? It’s time to apply for a competitive grant from the Branford Community Foundation (BCF)! What’s that? You’re not familiar with BCF’s competitive grant process? Here’s what you need to know to get started: • BCF loves to help our community! Whether it’s in the form of…

Happy New Year! Do you know what the year 2020 signifies to the Branford Community Foundation? It’s our 40th anniversary! That’s right, BCF has been in service to the Branford community for 40 incredible years. We will spend the year celebrating in a variety of ways, and hope…