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First United Church of Christ Mission Fund awards $40,245 in grants

READING, PA (June 15, 2021) – The mission of the former First United Church of Christ in Reading continues. A charitable fund that the church [...]

Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants elects Community Foundation COO as its president

PHILADELPHIA, PA (June 11, 2021) – The Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) elected Berks County Community Foundation Chief Operating Officer Frances A. Aitken [...]

$146,600 in grants awarded to improve health in Berks County; another round of funding for health programs is available

READING, PA (June 7, 2021) – Seven organizations have been awarded grants totaling $146,600 for programs that improve the health and well-being of residents in [...]

Donor establishes Berks Nature Endowment Fund

READING, PA (June 4, 2021) – An anonymous donor has significantly increased the strength and capacity of Berks Nature by establishing the Berks Nature Endowment Fund [...]

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First United Church of Christ Mission Fund awards $40,245 in grants

Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants elects Community Foundation COO as its president

$146,600 in grants awarded to improve health in Berks County; another round of funding for health programs is available

Donor establishes Berks Nature Endowment Fund

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