Home — Bainbridge Community Foundation [X] CLOSE ☰ MENU Featured Pages What Do You Care About? What Can You Do? How Does BCF Help? News News Join Our Newsletter Make a Gift Give to BCF How to Give Types of Giving Donor Bill of Rights Volunteer Opportunities FAQs on Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) Open a Fund How to Open a Fund Choose a Fund Type Benefits of Donor Advised Funds Fund Advisors Grants How We Grant Community Grants Cycle Capacity Building Grants Program Area of Interest Funds How to Apply for a Grant Partner with Grantmaking Programs What We Do Strengthening Nonprofits Nonprofit Survey Nonprofit Trainings Youth Experience Support Fund (YES Fund) Scholarships Philanthropy Awards Public Education Programs Meet BCF History Staff Board of Trustees Our Commitment to DEI Videos FAQs Employment Opportunities Sponsorship Opportunities Publications, Forms, & Instructions Reports Forms and Logos Contact Log in to Your Fund DAF Grant Request Nonprofits Professional Advisors Donate Now Page Not Found Donate Log in to Your Fund DAF Grant Request Nonprofits Professional Advisors News News Join Our Newsletter Make a Gift Give to BCF How to Give Types of Giving Donor Bill of Rights Volunteer Opportunities FAQs on Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) Open a Fund How to Open a Fund Choose a Fund Type Benefits of Donor Advised Funds Fund Advisors Grants How We Grant Community Grants Cycle Capacity Building Grants Program Area of Interest Funds How to Apply for a Grant Partner with Grantmaking Programs What We Do Strengthening Nonprofits Nonprofit Survey Nonprofit Trainings Youth Experience Support Fund (YES Fund) Scholarships Philanthropy Awards Public Education Programs Meet BCF History Staff Board of Trustees Our Commitment to DEI Videos FAQs Employment Opportunities Sponsorship Opportunities Publications, Forms, & Instructions Reports Forms and Logos Contact TOP Happening Now: BCF's Community Grants Cycle Empowering local nonprofits to do what they do best Community Grants Cycle Bainbridge High School Sailing Team Discover smart ways to give Grants You care about the future of Bainbridge Island. So do we. Programs Thinking ahead. Join Us You want to engage. We do, too. LATEST NEWS Leadership Circle Spotlight: Vicky Marsing April 13, 2026 Teaching Generosity and Financial Wisdom: The Impact of Paul Merriman’s Education Series March 11, 2026 Now Open: BCF's 2026 Community Grants Cycle! February 12, 2026 What Do You Care About? Making a difference at home When you give through BCF , you become our partner in funding vital, forward-thinking causes in our community, helping to ensure a vibrant, healthy future for the people we love and the place we call home. Here’s how. What Can You Do? Understanding donor advised funds Donor Advised Funds (DAFs) are convenient, flexible tools for individuals, families, businesses, or groups that want to be personally involved in suggesting grant awards made possible by their gifts. Here’s how it works. How Does BCF Help? BCF's Community Grants Cycle Our Community Grants Cycle supports nonprofits in arts and culture, animal welfare, education, environment, health and human services, and recreation. Our Capacity Building Grants Program awards grants to organizations seeking to invest in their long-term sustainability. Find out more. What is a community foundation? The role of a community foundation is to improve the quality of life within a specific area by harnessing the financial resources of individuals, families, and businesses to support community nonprofits in all sectors. Bainbridge Community Foundation aims to make our grants and programs purposeful, impactful, and inclusive . Read more about our work through our reports “For me, it’s about helping to ensure that our vibrant community remains exactly that — vibrant. What better way than to be involved with BCF, an organization dedicated to providing meaningful ways for all of us to give back to the place we call home?” Wendy O’Connor, Former Trustee, Bainbridge Community Foundation Email info@bainbridgecf.org Phone 206.842.0433 Address 299 Madison Ave. N, Suite B Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 EIN 91-2155208 News Make a Gift Open a Fund Grants Programs Publications, Forms, & Instructions Contact Donate © 2026 Bainbridge Community Foundation. All rights reserved.