BCCF Grants to 23 Local Organizations Featured in Second Wave Media
Second Wave highlights how $250,000 in BCCF grants will support 23 Battle Creek-area organizations advancing education, health and community well-being.
Jul 23, 2026
Month: July 2026
Battle Creek Community Foundation Awards More Than $250,000 Through Competitive Grants Program
Twenty-three organizations receive funding to advance education, health, and livable communities throughout the greater Battle Creek area BATTLE CREEK, Mich. (June 29, 2026) — The Battle Creek Community Foundation (BCCF) is proud to announce the award of more than...
$1.7M Mars Grant Supports Food Access in Battle Creek
The Battle Creek Community Foundation (BCCF) is honored to announce a transformative $500,000 contribution from the Mars Snacking Foundation Better Community Fund to strengthen the Equitable Well-Being and Food Access Fund, a permanent community endowment dedicated to...
Battle Creek Community Foundation Announces $1.7 Million in grants from the Mars Snacking Foundation including $500,000 to Strengthen Equitable Well-Being and Food Access
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. (June 2026) The Battle Creek Community Foundation (BCCF) is honored to announce a transformative $500,000 contribution from the Mars Snacking Foundation Better Community Fund to strengthen the Equitable Well-Being and Food Access Fund, a permanent...
BCCF Welcomes Emily Deering-Caruso to Philanthropy Leadership Team
Battle Creek Community Foundation welcomes Emily Deering-Caruso as director of philanthropy, supporting donors, community partnerships, and impact across Calhoun County.
Horizon’s Radio: Mary Muliett Reviews Strategic Plan
Summary* Guests: Lynn Ward-Gray, Director of Philanthropy and host, with Mary Muliett, President & CEO of the Battle Creek Community Foundation. This episode introduces Battle Creek Community Foundation’s refreshed strategic direction for the next three fiscal...
RX Kids launches in Calhoun County to support families during pregnancy and early childhood
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Community leaders, health care providers, philanthropic partners and local families gathered Monday at Grace Health to celebrate the launch of RX Kids in Calhoun County. Beginning July 1, 2026, eligible families living in Battle Creek, Albion,...