Exciting News: Announcing the Thomas Sill Granting Program!

 The Brandon Area Community Foundation is thrilled to introduce a new granting opportunity in addition to our annual fall granting period: the Thomas Sill Granting opportunity in additions to our annual fall granting period:  The Thomas Sill Granting Program!  The...

Youth in Philanthropy program turns 20

Brandon Area Community Foundation’s Youth in Philanthropy (YIP) program is celebrating its 20th anniversary on April 29th at Elton Collegiate School in Forrest, Manitoba. In the fall of 2004, with the support of the Thomas Sill Foundation, BACF launched the Youth in...

Brandon Area Community Foundation Announces New Board Member

Dennis brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to community involvement. Over the years, he has dedicated his time to various organizations, including the Lions Club, Samaritan House, and as President of the ACC Foundation. Dennis is passionate about...

Create a fund

Brandon Area Community Foundation devotes our efforts and expertise to the work of charitable giving. The foundation belongs to the community we serve and we work to attract wealth with a major focus on planned giving and gifts of assets.  Our efforts are focused on...

2025 BACF Community Grant Program

Building a Stronger Community Through Grants Our BACF Community Grant Program is currently closed. The grant application period for 2025 will open on Tuesday, August 5 and closes on Monday, September 22 at 4:00 PM.