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The Branch County Community Foundation is seeking a Program and Communications Officer to support grantmaking, scholarship programs, communications, and administrative operations.

Women’s growing control over wealth is fueling transformative potential to reshape philanthropy. According to research-based analysis published in the Stanford Social Innovation Review, over the next decade, trillions of dollars will transfer to women through inheritance, earnings, and outliving male partners in heterosexual couples. 

Women are increasingly shaping the future of philanthropy—within families, businesses, and communities. During Women’s History Month, BCCF is happy to help you explore how thoughtful planning can translate your own growing influence and resources into lasting, multi-generational impact.

Women’s growing control over wealth is fueling transformative potential to reshape philanthropy. According to research-based analysis published in the Stanford Social Innovation Review, over the next decade, trillions of dollars will transfer to women through inheritance, earnings, and outliving male partners in heterosexual couples. 

These new board members bring a wealth of experience in leadership, education, economics, business, and a shared passion for making a positive impact in our community.

For more than a century, philanthropic institutions have served as a trusted partner and resource whose effect can be seen in the lives of millions and in the vibrant neighborhoods that continue to thrive through their mission-driven work.

now is a good time to consider how both long-term and short-term planning can be important components of a comprehensive philanthropic strategy. The community foundation can help!

If education and related causes are important to you, the Branch County Community Foundation (BCCF) can help you explore a variety of meaningful ways to make an impact.

Although tax benefits of charitable giving ebb and flow, your support for our community and the charities you love remains steadfast.

Retirement offers a unique opportunity for individuals to rediscover their sense of purpose beyond the confines of a traditional career. The BCCF team and charitable tools can play a pivotal role in this journey.

Community leadership is the act of bringing people together to identify challenges, align goals, and create solutions that improve quality of life for everyone.

Youth philanthropy group impacts the community through service projects and grants.

Anyone can be a philanthropist. That’s certainly the spirit behind the Branch County Community Foundation's mission to improve quality of life in our region.

Whether you give your time, talent, or treasure, the fact that you care about others is what matters.

Now is a great time to consider how you can turn part of your retirement plan into a legacy gift that benefits both your loved ones and your community.

Grant cycles for each fiscal year are kicked off with the Youth Grant Cycle, which is open for applications during the month of January...

Youth Advisory Council introduces philanthropy to local 6th grade students.

The Branch County Community Foundation plays a pivotal role in enhancing the lives of individuals experiencing homelessness in our...

Your clients are seeking a similar level of trust with the people and organizations that are helping carry out their philanthropic wishes.

We’re honored to work with donors who are not only interested in leaving a legacy, but also want to maximize giving during their lifetimes.