Benefits of Making a Donation

The Bartlesville Community Foundation is a grant-making public charity that is dedicated to improving the lives of people in Bartlesville and the surrounding area. We bring together the financial resources of individuals, families, and businesses to support effective...

Let Charitable Dollars Work for You

The Bartlesville Community Foundation is a grant-making public charity that is dedicated to improving the lives of people in Bartlesville and the surrounding area. We bring together the financial resources of individuals, families, and businesses to support effective...

What is a Community Foundation?

A century ago, Cleveland, Ohio banker Frederick Goff had a vision to pool the charitable resources of his community’s philanthropists into a single, great, and permanent endowment for the betterment of the city. That vision led to the formation of the Cleveland...

BCF – #GivingTuesday and Year End Giving

With #GivingTuesday and the end of the year right around the corner, the Bartlesville Community Foundation (BCF) is your one stop shop for all things charitable giving. The BCF is proud to host funds that support everything from youth services, the arts, animal...

How Much Should We Pay Our Executive Director?

A common questions we receive from board members is how much is the right salary for their non-profit. This discussion tends to make an appearance as organizations navigate the transition to new leadership. The answer is, there is no single right answer. This article...