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BCF’s 2025 Philanthropic Achievement Awards
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our 7th annual Philanthropic Achievement Awards!We’re grateful to celebrate the incredible generosity, community spirit, and dedication to service that make Benton County such a special place. Your support helps strengthen our community and uplift the organizations and individuals who make a lasting…
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2025 BCF Volunteer Appreciation Ballgame & BBQ
A huge THANK YOU to all the incredible volunteers who joined us for BCF’s Volunteer Appreciation Ballgame & BBQ on Friday night! We had a blast celebrating with you — enjoying a beautiful night of Corvallis Knights baseball, delicious food and drinks, ice cream, sunshine, and most importantly, great company.…
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2025 Annual Supporter Celebration: A Taste of Benton County
Every year, BCF is honored to host its annual Supporter Celebration — with this year’s theme being A Taste of Benton County. On Thursday, March 20th, over 80 Foundation supporters, donors, volunteers, board members and friends gathered in the Jim & Cheryl Jordan Leadership & Learning Center to celebrate and…
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4th Annual Donuts & Coffee Grants Celebration
On Thursday, March 6, BCF was thrilled to host its 4th Annual Donuts & Coffee Community Grants Celebration in the Jim & Cheryl Jordan Leadership & Learning Center. There were 95 total grant requests during this year’s community grant cycle. Every nonprofit who applied for a 2025 community grant was…
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BCF’s 2024 Philanthropic Achievement Awards
Over 300 Benton County residents came together at the CH2M Hill Alumni Center to celebrate our 6th Annual Philanthropic Achievement Awards! Seven amazing honorees were recognized for their generosity and dedication to our community. Congratulations to this years winners, we loved being able to celebrate all the wonderful work you…
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JCJ-LLC Grand Opening
We would like to extend our deepest gratitude to everyone who attended the Grand Opening of the Jim and Cheryl Jordan Leadership & Learning Center and the Benton Community Foundation Offices last week. The turnout was truly remarkable, with over 250 members of our community coming together to mark this…
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BCF hosts hard hat tours of new Leadership & Learning Center
Over the last week, BCF staff and volunteers hosted more than 40 community members on-site to walk through the BCF building, currently under construction to create the new Leadership & Learning Center. Innovations envisioned by staff, BCF Board Members, and the BCF Buildout Committee are moving into place with newly…
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3rd Annual Donuts & Coffee Grants Celebration
BCF hosted the 3rd Annual Donuts & Coffee Community Grants Celebration on April 4 at the Whiteside Theater. More than 75 nonprofit leaders and BCF supporters gathered together to celebrate giving across our region. In 2024, BCF will distribute more than $405,000 to 54 nonprofits through our annual Community Grants…
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BCF’s Annual Donor Celebration Reception
The BCF Board and Staff were thrilled to host our Annual Donor Celebration Reception on March 14 at The Vue downtown Corvallis. This annual gathering is a special time to thank BCF supporters, volunteers, and community partners for their support over the last year. A very special thank you to…
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BCF’s 2023 Philanthropic Achievement Awards
Thanks to everyone who joined us on Thursday night to celebrate this year’s Philanthropic Achievement Award winners! BCF was honored to honor those who give back at our annual event. The 2023 recipients are:– Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser: Johanna Peterson of We Care– Outstanding Innovative Project or Program: The Dementia Warriors–…