News – Impact on the Community

2017 Branford Community Snapshot

As part of our mission to help meet the most pressing needs of our community, we strive to keep Branford citizens in the know. This past year, we partnered with the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven and DataHaven to provide an in-depth look at all aspects of our community wellness, from demographic trends to…

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Your Gifts in Action! Highlights from Grant Recipients Branford, CT

As 2017 comes to a close, it’s a fitting time to reflect on our accomplishments. With joy in our hearts, we are thrilled to say that it was an amazing year for the Branford Community Foundation (BCF)! We were able to donate more money than ever before—$111,190—to a number of vital causes in our community,…

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Gifts that Keep on Giving Branford, CT

As you scurry to find the perfect presents this holiday season, we can’t resist reminding you of a fabulous gift idea that can actually boost your health! Did you know that donating to a good cause not only boosts your happiness but promotes wellness and longevity? Making a donation in a loved one’s name is…

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A Warm Welcome to Our New Board Members!

As we reflect on all the things we are thankful for this month, we are truly honored to introduce our four newest board members for the Branford Community Foundation (BCF): Rita Berkson, Stephanie Donegan Dietz, Bob Mobeck, and Colin Sheehan. These generous Branford residents have pledged their time to furthering BCF’s mission to connect people…

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