01 / 27
2021
READING, PA (January 27, 2021) – A woman who resided in Boyertown for 65 years has left a bequest of $1,428,360 to Berks County Community [...]
01 / 25
2021
READING, PA (January 25, 2021) – The Met-Ed / Penelec Sustainable Energy Fund awarded a $340,000 grant to a Berks County company developing an innovative [...]
01 / 14
2021
READING, PA (January 14, 2021) – Seven organizations have been awarded grants totaling $141,300 for programs that improve the health and well-being of Berks [...]
01 / 05
2021
READING, PA (January 5, 2021) –Berks County Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for more than 80 scholarships through a new single online application at [...]
12 / 07
2020
READING, PA (December 7, 2020) – Emergency food programs and activities to keep children and seniors occupied during the pandemic are among the initiatives receiving [...]
11 / 10
2020
BOYERTOWN, PA (November 10, 2020) – The Boyertown Area Charitable Program of Berks County Community Foundation has awarded $79,600 in grants to eight organizations. The [...]
10 / 15
2020
READING, PA (October 15, 2020) – A new solar array is powering a family-owned turkey farm in the area of Jonestown, Lebanon County, thanks [...]
09 / 10
2020
READING, PA (September 10, 2020) – The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) recently matched $117,228 in scholarships awarded to 86 students by Berks County [...]
09 / 02
2020
BOYERTOWN, PA (September 2, 2020) – Jess’s Sunshine Fund of Berks County Community Foundation is currently accepting grant applications from Boyertown-area families with dependent adult [...]
08 / 11
2020
READING, PA (August 11, 2020) – The mission of the former First United Church of Christ in Reading continues. A charitable fund that the [...]
07 / 27
2020
READING, PA (July 27, 2020) – Funding is available for organizations and programs that benefit the health of residents of Berks County and the counties [...]
07 / 20
2020
READING, PA (July 20, 2020) – The Gilmore | Henne Community Fund of Berks County Community Foundation has awarded $3,250 in grants to repair [...]
07 / 15
2020
READING, PA (July 15, 2020) – The Met-Ed Sustainable Energy Fund of Berks County Community Foundation has awarded three grants totaling $72,577 to support the [...]
07 / 07
2020
READING, PA (July 7, 2020) – A group of Berks County women has made its largest ever annual round of grants to programs that help [...]
07 / 01
2020
READING, PA (July 1, 2020) – Business strategy consultant Alfred J. Weber has been elected chair of the board of Berks County Community Foundation, which [...]
06 / 11
2020
READING, PA (June 11, 2020) – Three programs aimed at improving the environment in Berks County have been awarded $15,000 in grants from the Youth [...]
05 / 27
2020
READING, PA (May 27, 2020) – Berks County Community Foundation has awarded $8,200 from the Albany Township Tomorrow Fund to four organizations for programs or [...]
05 / 20
2020
READING, PA (May 20, 2020) – Berks County Community Foundation has awarded a grant of $2,500 to the Longswamp Township Historical Society to help restore [...]
05 / 14
2020
READING, PA (May 14, 2020) – Berks County Community Foundation has awarded a grant of $26,200 to Opportunity House to renovate a loading dock to [...]
05 / 08
2020
READING, PA (May 8, 2020) – Berks County Community Foundation has awarded $34,700 in grants to support K9 units at three law enforcement agencies in [...]