Building Industries Exchange of Reading and Berks County Fund

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 reviewed within 14 days of submission. If the project meets the fund’s mission, the Community Foundation will invite the organization to submit an application. Applications will be reviewed typically within 14 days of submission. LOIs and applications are accepted on a rolling basis as long as funding is available. There is $65,000 total available. Grants will typically range from $10,000 to $25,000. Before starting an LOI, review the Community Foundation’s grantee standards on the website.