Welcome!
The Bryan Area Foundation and its affiliate Foundations, Edon, Montpelier and Millcreek-West Unity, are dedicated to improving and enriching life in Williams County by connecting people, good ideas, real needs and charitable resources. Amazing things can happen when all of us join together for the common good… Towns and neighborhoods thrive… Community pride swells… Schools are enriched… Kids discover new possibilities… The arts are celebrated and lives are changed for the better!
Since 1969, the Foundation has contributed over $12.5 million to worthy community projects and scholarships that enhance the communities and residents we serve.
CLICK HERE to view our commemorative 50th anniversary publication!
News & Events
To celebrate the Bryan Area Foundation’s 50th Anniversary, 11 bike racks have been donated to the community and placed throughout the city of Bryan.
To highlight the bike racks, the“Find a Rack…Win a Bike” contest was held!
Contest ran 10/1/19 through 10/21/19
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Next PIP Meeting Dates:
Thursday, October 31, 2019
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Bryan Moose Lodge
7:00–7:30 pm – Social Time
7:30-8:30 pm – Meeting
Click here to learn more about the Women’s Giving Circle!
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DREAM LAUNCHER GRANTS FULLY AWARDED!
To celebrate the Foundation’s 50th Anniversary in 2019, the Foundation allocated $50,000 for the Dream Launcher Grant Program. Due to the overwhelming success of this special anniversary grant program the funds allotted have now all been awarded. Congratulations to the 25 area nonprofits organizations who received funding to launch a dream project/program that will enhance our community for years to come!
Flashback FRIDAY! In January of 1978 a grant of $5,000 was given to the Bryan Community Hospital. Robert D. Lowe, assistant treasurer of the BAF presents the check to G. Grant Brown, president of the hospital board (L) and Rusty Brunicardi, hospital administrator (R).
Adalyn Fruchey is all smiles as she picks out her new pink bike!
The Find a Rack...Win a Bike Contest was held in October and Adalyn was the winner. Have fun biking!
