Brooklyn College Foundation
Supporting Brooklyn College in its mission to provide affordable access to excellent higher education
The Brooklyn College Foundation was established in 1958 to encourage and promote the academic purposes of Brooklyn College of the City University of New York and the educational welfare of students, faculty, alumni, and the community. The foundation is incorporated in New York State, registered as a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation, and listed by the New York State Office of Charities Registration.
Through a full spectrum of fundraising programs, the foundation provides resources that advance the mission of Brooklyn College.
The foundation is governed by a board of trustees, who are chosen for their professional expertise and for their commitment and generous support of the college. Trustees are elected for three-year terms and serve without compensation. The executive director of the foundation also serves as vice president for institutional advancement for the college.
Featured Stories
Koppelman Continues Executive-in-Residence With Anthony R. Castellanos
The program allows business students and faculty to learn from various industry executives through guest lectures, one-on-one mentoring, and other special events.
Student Success Fund Donors Madeline Park Dreifus ’66 and Charles Dreifus Visit Campus
The couple unveiled a plaque acknowledging their philanthropy.
Nurturing STEM Success
Harold Krouse ’59 and his wife Carolyn pay it forward with a scholarship for STEM majors.
Campaign for Success 2014–18
Scholarships and Support
$31.68M
Students Benefitted
7,200
Gifts Received
32,821
Brooklyn College Magazine
Volume 9 | Number 2
- Feature: A Breakthrough Career
- Feature: Vive Haiti
- Feature: NFTs, Storytelling, and the Future of Art
A Nationally Recognized Institution
Brooklyn College’s extensive academic programs, renowned faculty, highly affordable tuition, and beautiful campus have garnered recognition for years.
Our Partners
- Carroll and Milton Petrie Foundation
- The Tow Foundation
- The Mazursky Family Foundation