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Nine Boyertown Area Nonprofit Organizations Awarded more than $55,000 in Grants 

Nine Boyertown Area Nonprofit Organizations Awarded more than $55,000 in Grants 

READING (December 7, 2023) — Berks County Community Foundation recently approved $62,369 in grants to nine Boyertown area organizations through its Boyertown Area Charitable Program.  These grants are distributed from the Boyertown Area Community Fund, which supports a variety of programs and organizations within the…

December 7, 2023

Berks County Community Foundation
Berks County Community Foundation Program Officers Highlight Initiatives at 2023 Annual Meeting  

Berks County Community Foundation Program Officers Highlight Initiatives at 2023 Annual Meeting  

On November 8, Berks County Community Foundation held its Annual Meeting at the DoubleTree by Hilton hotel in Reading. More than 100 civic leaders attended the event, which included brief presentations by the Community Foundation’s program officers and an overview of the year by Kevin…

November 20, 2023

Erica Caceres, Communication Manager
Community Resiliency and Environmental Health in Berks County

Community Resiliency and Environmental Health in Berks County

Earlier this year, more than 45 Berks County leaders met with the Community Foundation to talk about community resiliency and environmental health. The leaders hailed from government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and local businesses whose work focuses on critical issues such as stormwater management, land conservation…

August 22, 2023

Emily Smedley, Environment and Energy Program Officer
Funding Available to Support Sustainable Energy Projects

Funding Available to Support Sustainable Energy Projects

(August 21, 2023) – JOHNSTOWN, PA – The Metropolitan Edison/Pennsylvania Electric Company Sustainable Energy Fund (Met-Ed/Penelec Sustainable Energy Fund) announced today that a new funding opportunity is available to nonprofit and for-profit organizations. Effective immediately, the fund will offer program-related investments (PRIs) to organizations within…

August 21, 2023

Berks County Community Foundation
Gilmore | Henne Fund Provides Financial Support for Five New Park Projects

Gilmore | Henne Fund Provides Financial Support for Five New Park Projects

READING, PA (June 8, 2023) – The Gilmore | Henne Fund of Berks County Community Foundation has awarded $9,500 in grants to five parks. The Gilmore | Henne Community Fund was created by Wilson High School Graduates and NFL players John Gilmore and Chad Henne to…

June 8, 2023

Berks County Community Foundation

Met-Ed / Penelec Sustainable Energy Fund Seeks Nominees for Advisory Board

READING, PA – The Met-Ed / Penelec Sustainable Energy Fund seeks nominees for its Advisory Board. Through grants and program-related investments, the funds promote the development and use of renewable energy and clean energy technologies, energy conservation and efficiency, sustainable energy businesses, and projects that improve the environment…

May 25, 2022

Berks County Community Foundation