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The Brian Todd Memorial Community Fund

Supporting the Brighton Community since 2009

The Brian Todd Memorial Community Fund supports community organizations which, through their initiatives
and actions seek to improve health and wellness for Brighton residents, and develop community assets that
enhance recreation, safety, accessibility and the local environment.
Since 2009, The Fund has awarded 135 grants totaling $491,715 to more than 40 community organizations.
Grants have been awarded for park equipment, respite/hospice support, accessibility upgrades, downtown
revitalization, food security programs, medical equipment for local hospitals, and many sports and
recreational programs for all ages.

The Brian Todd Memorial Community Fund has been supporting local charities and
community projects since 2009. Over that time, our Board of Directors has awarded 135
grants totaling $491,715. This newsletter features some –but not all – of the organiza-
tions that have received our support. Because of the COVID-19 situation this year, we
were unable to hold our annual grants presentation event, an event that provides
recipient organizations an opportunity to tell attendees who they are, what they do,
and to speak about the countless volunteers that help them to deliver their services.
The recognition of Brian’s life-long devotion to community service lives on through the Brian Todd Memorial
We are taking the opportunity through this newsletter to provide community residents
Community Fund, which serves as an incentive to all residents and community organizations that aspire, as
some basic information about these organizations. We have also provided contact
Brian did, to improve the quality of life for all Brightonians.
information should you be interested in volunteering or making a donation to them.
(As an alternative, we suggest that your donation be made to the Brian Todd Memorial
For detailed information on the Fund’s activities, and information on how you can support this registered
Community Fund directly, to be disbursed to local charitable organizations identified
charity, please go to btmcf.net.
through our annual grant application process).
Please join us in saluting these amazing organizations. Their dedication to serving the
residents of the Brighton community and surrounding area never ceases to amaze us!

Visit us at btmcf.net
On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Brian Todd Memorial Community Fund,

Judie Mortlock, Chair