Tips for Staying Sane Through the Holidays
Tips for Staying Sane Through the Holidays
Happy Thanksgiving! We have officially entered “the season to be jolly,” but your mounting to-do list and skyrocketing stress level may tell a different story… If you are secretly feeling more melancholy than merry these days, we have some comforting news: You are not alone! In fact, many share these feelings. According to a survey…
Read More...Learn the Tax Advantages to Donating!
With the end of 2019 fast approaching, we encourage those donors who are over 70½ years old to think about using the qualified charitable distribution (QCD) provision to donate a portion of their required minimum distributions (RMD) directly to Branford Community Foundation. The biggest benefit to you is that you will not owe any taxes…
Read More...BCF Awards Grant to Guilford’s Women & Family Life Center!
The Branford Community Foundation is thrilled to announce a recent award grant to the Women & Family Life Center in Guilford! The Women & Family Life Center was awarded $3,500 to help expand a program they offer in partnership with the Branford Counseling Center. This program provides financial education consults through weekly appointments with a…
Read More...Registration Is Now Open! Join Us for Our 2nd Annual 2019 Nonprofit Conference
Please join us on November 13 from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for the 2nd annual Non Profit Conference and Awards Celebration 2019, a collaboration between Branford Community Foundation, the Guilford Foundation, and the Shoreline Chamber of Commerce. Last year’s conference was a huge success, drawing more than 100 nonprofit leaders, volunteers, and staff from…
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