BTCF Blog

The latest news, spotlights on our grantees and donors, and occasional commentary about what's happening at Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation and around our four-county region.

Enhancing Education for 20 Years »

By Darryl Gangloff / April 29, 2019 / Educational Attainment, Grantee Spotlight

Students in the Taconic Hills Central School District participate in enriching programs thanks to the hard work of volunteer grantmaking committees and the generosity of donors.

Journalism Class Helps Improve Student Literacy »

By Darryl Gangloff / March 12, 2019 / Educational Attainment, Grantee Spotlight

With support from the Hudson Schools Arts and Humanities Fund, students in a Hudson elementary school are enhancing their literacy skills through lessons focused on journalism.

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Spurring Economic Growth in Berkshire County

Through our partnership with EforAll, we're helping diverse entrepreneurs turn their promising ideas into successful businesses.

Stronger Communities through the Arts

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Stronger Communities through the Arts

The Arts Build Community initiative has received a $1 million investment from the Barr Foundation to involve our changing communities in arts and culture.

Remembering Judy Grunberg

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Remembering Judy Grunberg

We note with sadness the death of Judy Grunberg, a generous pillar of the Columbia County community and member of the Berkshire Taconic family for more than 20 years.

Joseph R. Baker Named Vice President of Berkshire Taconic