05 / 20
2022
Distributions from the fund will support the Reading Public Library Foundation, Salvation Army - Reading Corps, Helping Harvest, Hope Rescue Mission, and Berks Community Television.
02 / 28
2022
Distributions from this fund support the nonprofit Reading Area Firefighters Museum in Reading, Pa. The Reading Area Firefighters Museum is committed to the preservation of [...]
02 / 01
2022
Grants from this fund underwrite the cost of the City of Reading’s 275th anniversary celebration. Any unused gifts to the fund may be used by [...]
06 / 03
2021
An anonymous donor significantly increased the strength and capacity of Berks Nature by establishing the Berks Nature Endowment Fund of Berks County Community Foundation [...]
08 / 29
2016
The Community Foundation manages several funds that provide grants of $25 to $1,000 for specific needs of individuals in the county. Berks County Parrot [...]
08 / 04
2016
Grants help Berks County children who are under the age of 18 with physical or learning disabilities discover their strengths and reach their full potential [...]
08 / 04
2016
This fund provides grants for recently discharged adults who either lived in a Berks County foster home and/or were Berks County residents at the time [...]
08 / 04
2016
Grants support the Hamburg Area Education Foundation.
08 / 04
2016
This fund provides grants to educate young men (up to age 30) in Berks County, one at a time, and is not to be used [...]
08 / 04
2016
Grants support a charitable organization suggested by the recipient of the Thun Award.
08 / 04
2016
Grants will provide start-up capital for the City of Reading’s 300th Anniversary Celebration in 2048.
08 / 04
2016
Grants support the charitable, cultural, educational and scientific purposes of Berks County Community Foundation. This article from 2009 explains how the fund was established:
08 / 04
2016
A group of women started the Power of the Purse in Berks County Fund in 2012 to improve the lives of local women and children. [...]
08 / 04
2016
Grants support the charitable, cultural, educational and scientific purposes of the Community Foundation.
08 / 04
2016
Grants support Mohnton’s anniversary celebrations through proceeds remaining from the borough’s 100th anniversary.
08 / 04
2016
Grants support the charitable, cultural, educational and scientific purposes of the Community Foundation.
08 / 04
2016
Grants support the Kiwanis Club’s mission to change the world one child and community at a time.
08 / 04
2016
Grants support Albright College, the Mifflin Community Library, the Shillington pool and park, and programs and organizations that benefit the residents of the Governor Mifflin [...]
08 / 04
2016
Grants support the charitable, cultural, educational and scientific purposes of the Community Foundation, in memory of its founder and first chairman. You can read about [...]
08 / 04
2016
Grants support the attraction, engagement and retention of young professionals.