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Scholarship Luncheon Celebrated Students Receiving $800,950 from Berks County Community Foundation

Scholarship Luncheon Celebrated Students Receiving $800,950 from Berks County Community Foundation

Reading, PA (May 22, 2026) – On May 20, 2026, Berks County Community Foundation hosted its annual scholarship luncheon a …

May 22, 2026

Jen Heydt, Communication Manager
Spark Notes - Philanthropy Starts with “Love of Humanity” 

Spark Notes – Philanthropy Starts with “Love of Humanity” 

The word “philanthropy” comes from Greek roots, meaning, quite simply, a love of humanity.  Philanthropy is a big …

May 21, 2026

Molly McCullough Robbins, Vice President for Philanthropic Services
Power of the Purse in Berks County Fund Awards $73,000 in Grants to Nonprofits, Organizations

Power of the Purse in Berks County Fund Awards $73,000 in Grants to Nonprofits, Organizations

READING, PA (May 11, 2026) – Power of the Purse (POP) in Berks County Fund of Berks County Community Foundation awards gra …

May 11, 2026

Jen Heydt, Communication Manager

Spark Notes - Deepening Your Impact in Times of Need 

Spark Notes – Deepening Your Impact in Times of Need 

Many people are not fully aware of the extent to which charitable organizations shape everyday life in our communities. …

April 8, 2026

Molly McCullough Robbins, Vice President for Philanthropic Services
Sparking Change: The Official Podcast of Berks County Community Foundation

Sparking Change: The Official Podcast of Berks County Community Foundation

Where the foundation’s team of experts convene with local leaders, volunteers, and change-makers to share the good work be …

April 7, 2026

Jen Heydt, Communication Manager
Sparking Change | What's Up with Plastic, Berks?

Sparking Change | What’s Up with Plastic, Berks?

Listen to the latest episode of Sparking Change: The Official Podcast of Berks County Community Foundation, titled “What’s …

April 7, 2026

Jen Heydt, Communication Manager
Berks County Community Foundation, Northern Berks Connects invites proposals for resource network program

Berks County Community Foundation, Northern Berks Connects invites proposals for resource network program

Berks County Community Foundation, in partnership with Northern Berks Connects (formerly the Hamburg Area School District …

April 1, 2026

Cindy Milian, Health and Human Services Program Officer
Sparking Change | Social Services in Rural Libraries

Sparking Change | Social Services in Rural Libraries

“Social Services in Rural Libraries” is the first episode of Sparking Change: The Official Podcast of Berks County Communi …

March 23, 2026

Jen Heydt, Communication Manager
Vice President for Programs and Initiatives, Monica Reyes, named 2026 Take the Lead Berks County honoree by Girl Scouts of Eastern PA

Vice President for Programs and Initiatives, Monica Reyes, named 2026 Take the Lead Berks County honoree by Girl Scouts of Eastern PA

Vice President for Programs and Initiatives, Monica Reyes, named 2026 Take the Lead Berks County honoree by Girl Scouts of …

March 9, 2026

Jen Heydt, Communication Manager

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