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Berks County Community Foundation
Berks County Community Foundation helps people find the best way to make charitable gifts to support their community.
Established in 1994, the Community Foundation is a public benefit, tax exempt, 501(c)(3) corporation overseen by a volunteer Board of Directors who set the strategic goals of the organization. They facilitate the progress toward these goals by staying alert for opportunities to improve the quality of life in Berks County and assist in identifying ways the philanthropic sector can contribute.
Web Address
www.bccf.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @BerksFoundation
Facebook - www.facebook.com/berkscountycommunityfoundation
LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/company/berks-county-community-foundation/
Instagram - www.instagram.com/berksfoundation/
Established in 1994, the Community Foundation is a public benefit, tax exempt, 501(c)(3) corporation overseen by a volunteer Board of Directors who set the strategic goals of the organization. They facilitate the progress toward these goals by staying alert for opportunities to improve the quality of life in Berks County and assist in identifying ways the philanthropic sector can contribute.
Web Address
www.bccf.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @BerksFoundation
Facebook - www.facebook.com/berkscountycommunityfoundation
LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/company/berks-county-community-foundation/
Instagram - www.instagram.com/berksfoundation/
Assets and Giving for Berks County Community Foundation
Assets
2020 - 86,559,204
2019 - 91,477,198
2018 - 77,628,475
2020 - 86,559,204
2019 - 91,477,198
2018 - 77,628,475
Domestic Grants
2020 - 5,574,702
2019 - 5,278,763
2020 - 5,574,702
2019 - 5,278,763
Recent News from Berks County Community Foundation
Olivia Enslin, Co-Youth Of the Year, to Receive Hometown Hero Award
Foundation: Berks County Community Foundation
On July 21, as part of Exeter May Days Community Festival, Olivet Boys & Girls Club's Co-Youth of the Year, Olivia Enslin will receive yet...more
Foundation: Berks County Community Foundation
On July 21, as part of Exeter May Days Community Festival, Olivet Boys & Girls Club's Co-Youth of the Year, Olivia Enslin will receive yet...more
Studio B donates $1000 to trail development
Foundation: Berks County Community Foundation
... tour was the culminating event in the gallery's community project entitled "Wheels," supported by a grant from Berks County Community...more
Foundation: Berks County Community Foundation
... tour was the culminating event in the gallery's community project entitled "Wheels," supported by a grant from Berks County Community...more
Study looks at boosting solar energy's future in Pennsylvania
Foundation: Berks County Community Foundation
The state Department of Environmental Protection is accepting public comment on a study by PennFuture, a clean-energy advocacy group, that...more
Foundation: Berks County Community Foundation
The state Department of Environmental Protection is accepting public comment on a study by PennFuture, a clean-energy advocacy group, that...more
Grants to benefit Reading's police, fire K9 units
Foundation: Berks County Community Foundation
The Berks County Community Foundation is announcing more than $25,000 in grants for the Reading Police Department, the Reading...more
Foundation: Berks County Community Foundation
The Berks County Community Foundation is announcing more than $25,000 in grants for the Reading Police Department, the Reading...more
10 Berks nonprofits share $36900 from First UCC Mission Fund
Foundation: Berks County Community Foundation
In issuing the Mission Fund grants, Berks County Community Foundation focused on organizations that fight poverty, provide programs for...more
Foundation: Berks County Community Foundation
In issuing the Mission Fund grants, Berks County Community Foundation focused on organizations that fight poverty, provide programs for...more
Berks County Community Foundation awards grants to law enforcement agencies for K-9 units
Foundation: Berks County Community Foundation
Five police K-9 units in the area are getting a boost from the Berks County Community Foundation. The foundation awarded $32,000 in grants to...more
Foundation: Berks County Community Foundation
Five police K-9 units in the area are getting a boost from the Berks County Community Foundation. The foundation awarded $32,000 in grants to...more
Berks County Community Foundation announces over $25K in grants
Foundation: Berks County Community Foundation
The Berks County Community Foundation is announcing more than $25,000 in grants for the Reading Police Department, the Reading...more
Foundation: Berks County Community Foundation
The Berks County Community Foundation is announcing more than $25,000 in grants for the Reading Police Department, the Reading...more
Berks County Community Foundation announces over $25K in grants
Foundation: Berks County Community Foundation
READING, Pa. - Several local police departments are receiving funds for their K-9 programs. The Berks County Community Foundation is...more
Foundation: Berks County Community Foundation
READING, Pa. - Several local police departments are receiving funds for their K-9 programs. The Berks County Community Foundation is...more
Reading Entrepreneur Honored As Community Leader
Foundation: Berks County Community Foundation
David Lomnychuk is founder of Davids Cleaning in Reading, Pennsylvania.He was awarded the Boscov Community Leader Award by the Pennsylvania Community Development and Finance Corp.Keith R.Hoffman is a...more
Foundation: Berks County Community Foundation
David Lomnychuk is founder of Davids Cleaning in Reading, Pennsylvania.He was awarded the Boscov Community Leader Award by the Pennsylvania Community Development and Finance Corp.Keith R.Hoffman is a...more
Young Berks musicians team with Reading Pops professionals
Foundation: Berks County Community Foundation
This year's concert was sponsored by the foundation, the Berks County Community Foundation, Music Performance Trust Fund, Pennsylvania...more
Foundation: Berks County Community Foundation
This year's concert was sponsored by the foundation, the Berks County Community Foundation, Music Performance Trust Fund, Pennsylvania...more
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