BC3 Education Foundation

BC3 Education Foundation: Who We Are

Your gift makes a lasting impact.

The BC3 Education Foundation is the nonprofit fundraising partner of Butler County Community College. We connect donors, alumni, and community partners to opportunities that directly support student achievement and advance the College’s mission.

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Honor a loved one, promote a field of study, or support future leaders by creating a named scholarship.

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Your donation helps students stay in school, graduate, and thrive. Every dollar goes further at a community college.

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Join us at events that celebrate BC3 students and raise critical support for scholarships and programs.

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The BC3 Education Foundation is a 501 (c)(3) charitable organization established to support Butler County Community College. The Foundation acquires and manages private funds for the benefit of BC3.

Education Foundation Mission & Vision

The BC3 Education Foundation creates and enhances relationships with the community and former students in an effort to support the College and enhance programs for future generations.

Mission Statement

The Butler County Community College Education Foundation enhances the experiences of BC3 students by providing resources to support the College's mission. As the private fundraising arm of the College, the Foundation is the driving force that links the community, students, alumni, businesses, organizations and foundations to an environment of innovation, energy, creativity and accomplishment.

Vision Statement

The Butler County Community College Education Foundation removes financial barriers to enable the College to fulfill its mission.

What We Do

The Foundation seeks and manages private gifts to support the College with student scholarships, equipment purchases, faculty enhancement awards, and grants for capital and program improvements.

Meet the Education Foundation Team

A portrait of Mikayla MorettiMikayla Moretti
Executive Director of the BC3 Education Foundation & External Relations
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Portrait of Tricia PritchardTricia Pritchard
Director of Donor & Community Engagement
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Portrait of Bobbi Jo CornettiBobbi Jo Cornetti
Scholarship & Development Coordinator
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Portrait of Sherry AtkisonSherry Atkison
BC3 Education Foundation Administrative Assistant
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Event Management & Community Programs Administrative Assistant
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Event Technician
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Financials

EITC Program

EITC

The BC3 Education Foundation is an approved Educational Improvement Organization under the state’s Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) Program. Since 2012 the Foundation has received more than $800,000 in contributions from businesses that participate in the EITC program. These contributions benefit students in the BC3 College Within the High School Program and the BC3 Center for Economic Education. More than 799 students in five counties in the western Pennsylvania region benefited from these programs.