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How Berks County Community Foundation Does Grantmaking: A Closer Look | Part 3 in a 3-part Series Exploring...

How Berks County Community Foundation Does Grantmaking: A Closer Look | Part 3 in a 3-part Series Exploring…

Understanding Community Foundations  Community foundations pool resources from individuals, families, and businesses to support nonprofits within their communities. It all starts with a donor or donors working with us to establish a fund to support their charitable goals. We currently manage nearly 400 different funds…

April 15, 2025

Molly McCullough Robbins, Vice President for Philanthropic Services
Berks County Community Foundation Announces Grants totaling over $1.1 million in Q1

Berks County Community Foundation Announces Grants totaling over $1.1 million in Q1

READING, PA (April 9, 2025) – Berks County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the conclusion of its 1st quarter grant cycle for calendar year 2025, which has successfully distributed vital funding to local nonprofits and initiatives dedicated to improving our community.     In this quarter,…

April 9, 2025

Berks County Community Foundation
A Celebration of Giving and Presentation of the 2025 Thun Award 

A Celebration of Giving and Presentation of the 2025 Thun Award 

On March 29, 2025, approximately 145 guests gathered at the Berkshire Country Club to honor Ramona Turner Turpin with the 2025 Thun Award. The Thun Award was created in 1988 to honor Louis R. Thun and Ferdinand K. Thun, local industrialists and philanthropists, in recognition…

April 7, 2025

Molly McCullough Robbins, Vice President for Philanthropic Services
Understanding What Matters Most to our Supporters and Community Partners 

Understanding What Matters Most to our Supporters and Community Partners 

Over the past 30 years, we have built strong relationships that form our network of donors, fundholders, grantee organizations, supporters, and community leaders. That network is essential to our ability to operate and fulfill our mission to promote philanthropy and improve the quality of life…

February 20, 2025

Molly McCullough Robbins, Vice President for Philanthropic Services
You've Received a Grant - Here's What Happens Next! 

You’ve Received a Grant – Here’s What Happens Next! 

Receiving a grant from Berks County Community Foundation marks an exciting milestone in your organization’s journey. It’s more than just funding – it’s a boost of confidence in your vision and the impact you make in our community. Let’s walk through what happens next and…

February 18, 2025

Erica Caceres, Communication Manager
Building Industries Exchange of Reading and Berks County Fund: Supporting Growth and Innovation

Building Industries Exchange of Reading and Berks County Fund: Supporting Growth and Innovation

The Building Industries Exchange of Reading and Berks County Fund supports the construction or renovation of facilities owned by or for charitable organizations in Berks County. To be considered for funding, organizations must fill out a Letter of Intent (LOI) form. LOIs will typically be…

February 10, 2025

Erica Caceres, Communication Manager