Joy Durant

The Baton Rouge Community College Foundation, Inc. was founded in 1998. The non-profit company is based in Baton Rouge, LA. It is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the mission of Baton Rouge Community College by securing philanthropic support for its students and programs. The foundation provides direct financial assistance to students through competitive scholarships and endowed funds, supporting academic and workforce programs such as computer science and IT, construction management, culinary arts, engineering, finance and accounting, and nursing and allied health. It supports initiatives like the Capital City Construction Lab, which offers hands-on training in skilled trades, and contributed to the development of a nursing and allied health building to enhance healthcare education. The foundation encourages diverse giving options and maintains active donor engagement to support educational and community objectives.