M. Virginia Ebbert Charitable Fund


Grants support the Animal Rescue League of Berks County and Safe Berks.

Daniel G. Ebbert Charitable Fund


Grants support Bear Creek Camp, Wilkes-Barre; Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries; Gettysburg College; Holy Spirit Lutheran Church, Reading; and Lutheran Theological Seminary of Philadelphia.

Lucy M. Born Fund


When Lucy’s husband, James P. Born passed away, his estate was split between the fund that he established in his name and another fund, The Lucy M. Born Fund, that was created in honor of his wife. Both funds continue to make regular charitable donations, just as Jim and Lucy had wanted.

Grants support Berks Catholic High School, the Catholic Diocese of Allentown, Lifeline of Berks County Inc., and St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital (Memphis).

New Journey Community Outreach, Inc. Endowment Fund


Grants from New Journey Community Outreach, Inc. Endowment Fund will be distributed to New Journey Community Outreach, Inc. to support general operation of the soup kitchen and food pantry and other charitable activities of the organization.

Boyertown Area YMCA Endowment Fund


Grants support the Boyertown Area YMCA.

Earl and Helen Poole Memorial Fund


Grants support Berks Nature, Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, the Reading Public Museum, and the Academy of Natural Sciences at Drexel University.

Humane Society of Berks County Fund


Grants support the Humane Society of Berks County.

Rene G. Hill Memorial Fund


Grants support the Berks County Pony Club.

Help the Animals Fund


Grants support the Animal Rescue League of Berks County, in memory of Mrs. Alexander Smith.

Patricia Bear Endowment Fund for Bethany Methodist Church


Grants support Bethany Methodist Church in Hamburg.