Battle Creek Community Foundation



The Battle Creek Community Foundation is a public foundation built by individuals, families and businesses that care about their community. These groups donate their time and resources to make Battle Creek a better place to live - today and in the future.

The Battle Creek Community Foundation was founded in 1974 by Leonard White, Robert B. Miller, and Harry Davidson. Their goal was to create a way for people of all means to be able to give back to their community.

Assets and Giving for Battle Creek Community Foundation

Assets

2020 - 108,909,294
2019 - 126,755,188
2018 - 129,469,092
Domestic Grants

2020 - 6,186,865
2019 - 8,395,845


    

Recent News from Battle Creek Community Foundation


"There's a whole in our hearts": Kalamazoo community mourns where five were shot
Foundation: Battle Creek Community Foundation

The Cracker Barrel offered dinner Tuesday night for free to first responders. They're also donating $10,000 to the Battle Creek Community...more

Community fund following Kalamazoo shootings raises $35K so far
Foundation: Battle Creek Community Foundation, Kalamazoo Community Foundation

The Battle Creek Community Foundation, Kalamazoo Community Foundation, and United Way of the Battle Creek and Kalamazoo Region say...more

“This is going to make us stronger:” Fundraising for Kalamazoo
Foundation: Battle Creek Community Foundation, Kalamazoo Community Foundation

Kalamazoo had experienced a shooting incident in which several people were shot, and a fundraiser was taking place in order to help with those that were shot, or for their families affected by the...more

BCCF 'Help Now!' fund for Kalamazoo victims up to $35K
Foundation: Battle Creek Community Foundation

fund, which was launched Sunday by the Battle Creek Community Foundation, has garnered significant interest in its pursuit to address the short-...more

Fund Created To Create "Safer Communities" After Kalamazoo Shooting
Foundation: Battle Creek Community Foundation, Kalamazoo Community Foundation

The Kalamazoo Community Foundation, Battle Creek Community Foundation and the United Way of the Battle Creek and Kalamazoo...more

Kalamazoo shooting victims: How you can help
Foundation: Battle Creek Community Foundation

The Battle Creek Community Foundation said the Help Now fund may also cover the costs toward safety planning and programs that reduce...more

Community offers help to Kalamazoo shooting victims
Foundation: Battle Creek Community Foundation

The Battle Creek Community Foundation has also set up the site at this link with information about various ways to help. It is up to to check...more

Cereal Festival changes to reflect 'new Battle Creek'
Foundation: Battle Creek Community Foundation

Brenda Hunt, head of the Battle Creek Community Foundation, said Monday the foundation will play a larger role in the planning and...more

Chess players battle over the Creek
Foundation: Battle Creek Community Foundation

The Athens Chess Club is supported by the BCCF and the Athens Community Foundation. The BCCF also supports a Harper Creek and a...more

It takes a community to grow a garden
Foundation: Battle Creek Community Foundation

The Battle Creek Community Foundation is another sponsor of the garden, where members ask people to put in 30 minutes of work on each visit...more



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