Grant Opportunities
Our funds can spark change in Berks County.
Use the list below to find a grant opportunity that is currently accepting applications. When you apply for any of the opportunities, you will be redirected to our third party partner, Foundant, to determine your eligibility. For a full listing of all funds we manage, please visit our Fund Directory.
Description
Deadline & Cycle
Region Served
Interest
Field of Interest Fund
Arthur O. and Clara M. Schlegel Memorial Fund
The Arthur O. & Clara M. Schlegel Memorial Fund provides grants that support the medical costs of physical differences in Berks County children whose guardians are unable to meet such expenses.
January 1 – December 31
Berks County
Healthcare and Public Health
Individuals in Need
Field of Interest Fund
B Strong B Rich Fund
This fund provides financial help for expenses not covered by insurance for Berks County residents who are under the age of 30 and have been diagnosed with or are recovering from a diagnosis of cancer.
January 1 – December 31
Berks County
Healthcare and Public Health
Individuals in Need
Field of Interest Fund
Berks County Angel Funds
The Community Foundation manages several funds that provide grants of $25 to $1,000 for specific needs of children (under 18) in Berks County.
January 1 – December 31
Berks County
Individuals in Need
Field of Interest Fund
Berks County Parrot Head Club Angel Fund
This fund supports individuals in extraordinary situations where a nominal amount of intervention is likely to yield life-changing outcomes.
Berks County
Healthcare and Public Health
Individuals in Need
Field of Interest Fund
Berks County Veterans Treatment Court Fund
This fund provides financial support to participants of the Berks County Veterans Court who have expenses not covered by other resources.
January 1 – December 31
Berks County
Individuals in Need
Field of Interest Fund
BISA Attendance Improvement Fund
To support initiatives at Berks County’s public schools that improve attendance.
August 15 – January 15
Berks County
Education (non-scholarship)
Field of Interest Fund
Building Industries Exchange of Reading and Berks County Fund
This fund supports the construction or renovation of facilities owned by or for charitable organizations in Berks County.
January 1 – December 31
Berks County
Neighborhoods and Economic Development
Field of Interest Fund
Cathy and Doug Weaver Fund
The Cathy and Doug Weaver Fund supports animal welfare, the environment, and/or health and human services in Berks County.
Berks County
Animals
Environment or Energy
Healthcare and Public Health
Field of Interest Fund
Cystic Fibrosis Fund of Berks County
Distributions are to support cystic fibrosis research or for the treatment and care of individuals and/or families impacted by cystic fibrosis.
January 1 – December 31
Berks County
Healthcare and Public Health
Individuals in Need
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Want to make a positive difference in your community? Need to know more about giving back, starting a fund, or getting funding? We’d love to chat.
