Berkshire Charitable Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 20-1812559
Foundation Overview
Based in Wilmington, DE, Berkshire Charitable Foundation has awarded 313 grants totaling $3,734,500 to organizations in North Carolina, Virginia and 6 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $5,000 to $37,500, with a median award of $10,000.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$3,734,500
Total Assets
$12,308,078
Median Grant (all grants)
$10,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
43
Median Grant
$10,000
% No Significant Change
0%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 5%
2 of 43 recipients (5%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
Pennsylvania
Grants are geographically diversified with 39% in Pennsylvania and funding distributed across 8 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Pennsylvania, funding concentrates in Reading (75%), Leesport (6%), Wyomissing (6%).
Funding Trajectory
+1%
Stable funding levels with 1% change over 4 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
General Purposes + 2 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (70%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
Where is The Money Going?
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Berkshire Charitable Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Childrens Homes Of North Carolina Inc | $5,000 | Thomasville, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of Southwest Virginia Inc | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Bradley Free Clinic Of Roanoke Valley | $35,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Charlotte Rescue Mission | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Miracle On Cedar Street Capital Campaign Fund | 2024 |
| Charlotte Rescue Mission | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Charlotte Rescue Mission | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Men's Rebound Expansion Fund | 2024 |
| Crisis Assistance Ministry | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Dilworth Center For Chemical Dependency Inc | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Easy Does It Inc | $5,000 | Leesport, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Habitat For Humanity International Inc | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank | $10,000 | Sinking Spg, PA, US | Community Kitchen Capital Campaign Fund | 2024 |
| Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank | $25,000 | Sinking Spg, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Holy Trinity Middle School | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Hospitality House Of Charlotte | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Jefferson Center Foundation Ltd | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Music Lab | 2024 |
| Mens Second Chance Living A Non- Profit Corporatio | $25,000 | Hailey, ID, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Miss Halls School Inc | $10,000 | Pittsfield, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Nourish Up | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Nourish Up | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Hunger Hub Of Hope Fresh Food Center Capital Campaign Fund | 2024 |
| Olivet Boys And Girls Club Of Reading And Berks Co | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Onaway Camp Trust | $10,000 | Glenside, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Opportunity House | $25,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Pennsylvania State University | $25,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Pta North Carolina Congress | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Reading Hospital Foundation | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Reading Hospital Foundation | $20,000 | Reading, PA, US | Electrophysiology Laboratory | 2024 |
| Reading Public Library | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Reading Science Center | $20,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Rescue Mission Of Roanoke Inc | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Roanoke Valley Speech And Hearing Center Inc | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Of Charlotte Inc | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Roof Above Inc | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Safe Berks | $25,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Salem Ministers Conference Community Food Pantry | $10,000 | Salem, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Of Central Florida Inc | $10,000 | Orlando, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Of Metrolina Inc | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Sun Club Inc | $10,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| The Harvest Center Of Charlotte Inc | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| The Salvation Army | $25,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Trustees Of Amherst College | $5,000 | Amherst, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| United Way Of Berks County | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Wyomissing Public Library | $10,000 | Wyomissing, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Young Mens Christian Association Of Virginias Blue | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Financial Assistance Fund | 2024 |
| Baptist Childrens Homes Of North Carolina Inc | $5,000 | Thomasville, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of Southwest Virginia Inc | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Bradley Free Clinic Of Roanoke Valley | $30,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Charlotte Rescue Mission | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Charlotte Rescue Mission | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Miracle On Cedar Street Capital Campaign | 2023 |
| Crisis Assistance Ministry | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Dilworth Center For Chemical Dependency Inc | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Easy Does It Inc | $5,000 | Leesport, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity International Inc | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank | $25,000 | Sinking Spg, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Historic Preservation Trust Of Berks County Pennsy | $10,000 | Douglassville, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Holy Trinity Middle School | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Hospitality House Of Charlotte | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Jefferson Center Foundation Ltd | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Music Lab | 2023 |
| Loaves & Fishes - Friendship Trays Inc | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Mens Second Chance Living A Non- Profit Corporatio | $25,000 | Hailey, ID, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Miss Halls School Inc | $10,000 | Pittsfield, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Olivet Boys And Girls Club Of Reading And Berks Co | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Onaway Camp Trust | $10,000 | Glenside, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Opportunity House | $25,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Pennsylvania State University | $25,000 | Reading, PA, US | The Counseling And Psychological Services (Caps) | 2023 |
| Pta North Carolina Congress | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Reading Hospital Foundation | $20,000 | Reading, PA, US | Nursing Professional Development | 2023 |
| Reading Public Library | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Reading Science Center | $20,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Rescue Mission Of Roanoke Inc | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Roanoke Valley Speech And Hearing Center Inc | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Of Charlotte Inc | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Roof Above Inc | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Safe Berks | $25,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Salem Ministers Conference Community Food Pantry | $10,000 | Salem, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Of Central Florida Inc | $10,000 | Orlando, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Of Metrolina Inc | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Sun Club Inc | $10,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Friends Of Reading Hospital | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Harvest Center Of Charlotte Inc | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army | $25,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Trustees Of Amherst College | $5,000 | Amherst, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| United Way Of Berks County | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Wyomissing Public Library | $10,000 | Wyomissing, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Yocum Institute For Arts Education Inc | $15,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Young Mens Christian Association Of Virginias Blue | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Financial Assistance Fund | 2023 |
| Baptist Childrens Homes Of North Carolina Inc | $5,000 | Thomasville, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of Southwest Virginia Inc | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Bradley Free Clinic Of Roanoke Valley | $30,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Charlotte Rescue Mission | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Charlotte Rescue Mission | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Miracle On Cedar Street Capital Campaign | 2023 |
| Crisis Assistance Ministry | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Dilworth Center For Chemical Dependency Inc | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Easy Does It Inc | $5,000 | Leesport, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity International Inc | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank | $25,000 | Sinking Spg, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Historic Preservation Trust Of Berks County Pennsy | $10,000 | Douglassville, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Holy Trinity Middle School | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Hospitality House Of Charlotte | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Jefferson Center Foundation Ltd | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Music Lab | 2023 |
| Loaves & Fishes - Friendship Trays Inc | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Mens Second Chance Living A Non- Profit Corporatio | $25,000 | Hailey, ID, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Miss Halls School Inc | $10,000 | Pittsfield, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Olivet Boys And Girls Club Of Reading And Berks Co | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Onaway Camp Trust | $10,000 | Glenside, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Opportunity House | $25,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Pennsylvania State University | $25,000 | Reading, PA, US | The Counseling And Psychological Services (Caps) | 2023 |
| Pta North Carolina Congress | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Reading Hospital Foundation | $20,000 | Reading, PA, US | Nursing Professional Development | 2023 |
| Reading Public Library | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Reading Science Center | $20,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Rescue Mission Of Roanoke Inc | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Roanoke Valley Speech And Hearing Center Inc | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Of Charlotte Inc | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Roof Above Inc | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Safe Berks | $25,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Salem Ministers Conference Community Food Pantry | $10,000 | Salem, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Of Central Florida Inc | $10,000 | Orlando, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Of Metrolina Inc | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Sun Club Inc | $10,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Friends Of Reading Hospital | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Harvest Center Of Charlotte Inc | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army | $25,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Trustees Of Amherst College | $5,000 | Amherst, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| United Way Of Berks County | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Wyomissing Public Library | $10,000 | Wyomissing, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Yocum Institute For Arts Education Inc | $15,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Young Mens Christian Association Of Virginias Blue | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Financial Assistance Fund | 2023 |
| Baptist Childrens Homes Of North Carolina Inc | $5,000 | Thomasville, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of Southwest Virginia Inc | $8,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Bradley Free Clinic Of Roanoke Valley | $20,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Bradley Free Clinic Of Roanoke Valley | $25,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Behavioral Health Expansion | 2022 |
| Charlotte Rescue Mission | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Miracle On Cedar Street Capital Campaign | 2022 |
| Charlotte Rescue Mission | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Miracle On Cedar Street Capital Campaign | 2022 |
| Charlotte Rescue Mission | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Crew Boosters Of Winter Park Inc | $37,500 | Winter Park, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Crisis Assistance Ministry | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Dilworth Center For Chemical Dependency Inc | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Easy Does It Inc | $5,000 | Leesport, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity International Inc | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Hanley Center Foundation Inc | $10,000 | West Palm Bch, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank | $15,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Historic Preservation Trust Of Berks County Pennsy | $10,000 | Douglassville, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Hospitality House Of Charlotte | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Jefferson Center Foundation Ltd | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Music Lab | 2022 |
| Loaves & Fishes - Friendship Trays Inc | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Mens Second Chance Living | $25,000 | Hailey, ID, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Miss Halls School Inc | $5,000 | Pittsfield, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Miss Halls School Inc | $10,000 | Pittsfield, MA, US | James Ervin Tennis Complex Capital Campaign | 2022 |
| Olivet Boys And Girls Club Of Reading And Berks Co | $15,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Onaway Camp Trust | $10,000 | Glenside, PA, US | Wide Awake Campaign | 2022 |
| Opportunity House | $25,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Berks | $25,000 | Reading, PA, US | The Counseling And Psychological Services (caps) | 2022 |
| Reading Hospital Foundation | $15,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Reading Hospital Foundation | $20,000 | Reading, PA, US | Cardiac Catheterization Lab | 2022 |
| Reading Public Library | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Reading Science Center | $20,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Rescue Mission Of Roanoke Inc | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Roanoke Valley Speech And Hearing Center Inc | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Rollins College | $30,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Share The Light Campaign | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Of Charlotte Inc | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Roof Above Inc | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Safe Berks | $25,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Salem Ministers Conference Community Food Pantry | $10,000 | Salem, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Of Central Florida Inc | $10,000 | Orlando, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Of Metrolina Inc | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Friends Of Reading Hospital | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Harvest Center Of Charlotte Inc | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army | $25,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Trustees Of Amherst College | $5,000 | Amherst, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| United Way Of Berks County | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Wyomissing Public Library | $10,000 | Wyomissing, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Yocum Institute For Arts Education Inc | $15,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Young Mens Christian Association Camp Belknap | $5,000 | Mirror Lake, NH, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Young Mens Christian Association Of Virginias Blue | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Baptist Childrens Homes Of North Carolina Inc | $5,000 | Thomasville, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of Southwest Virginia Inc | $8,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Bradley Free Clinic Of Roanoke Valley | $20,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Bradley Free Clinic Of Roanoke Valley | $25,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Behavioral Health Expansion | 2022 |
| Charlotte Rescue Mission | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Miracle On Cedar Street Capital Campaign | 2022 |
| Charlotte Rescue Mission | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Miracle On Cedar Street Capital Campaign | 2022 |
| Charlotte Rescue Mission | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Crew Boosters Of Winter Park Inc | $37,500 | Winter Park, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Crisis Assistance Ministry | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Dilworth Center For Chemical Dependency Inc | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Easy Does It Inc | $5,000 | Leesport, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity International Inc | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Hanley Center Foundation Inc | $10,000 | West Palm Bch, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank | $15,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Historic Preservation Trust Of Berks County Pennsy | $10,000 | Douglassville, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Hospitality House Of Charlotte | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Jefferson Center Foundation Ltd | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Music Lab | 2022 |
| Loaves & Fishes - Friendship Trays Inc | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Mens Second Chance Living | $25,000 | Hailey, ID, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Miss Halls School Inc | $5,000 | Pittsfield, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Miss Halls School Inc | $10,000 | Pittsfield, MA, US | James Ervin Tennis Complex Capital Campaign | 2022 |
| Olivet Boys And Girls Club Of Reading And Berks Co | $15,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Onaway Camp Trust | $10,000 | Glenside, PA, US | Wide Awake Campaign | 2022 |
| Opportunity House | $25,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Berks | $25,000 | Reading, PA, US | The Counseling And Psychological Services (Caps) | 2022 |
| Reading Hospital Foundation | $15,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Reading Hospital Foundation | $20,000 | Reading, PA, US | Cardiac Catheterization Lab | 2022 |
| Reading Public Library | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Reading Science Center | $20,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Rescue Mission Of Roanoke Inc | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Roanoke Valley Speech And Hearing Center Inc | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Rollins College | $30,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Share The Light Campaign | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Of Charlotte Inc | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Roof Above Inc | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Safe Berks | $25,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Salem Ministers Conference Community Food Pantry | $10,000 | Salem, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Of Central Florida Inc | $10,000 | Orlando, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Of Metrolina Inc | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Friends Of Reading Hospital | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Harvest Center Of Charlotte Inc | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army | $25,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Trustees Of Amherst College | $5,000 | Amherst, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| United Way Of Berks County | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Wyomissing Public Library | $10,000 | Wyomissing, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Yocum Institute For Arts Education Inc | $15,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Young Mens Christian Association Camp Belknap | $5,000 | Mirror Lake, NH, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Young Mens Christian Association Of Virginias Blue | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Baptist Childrens Homes Of North Carolina Inc | $5,000 | Thomasville, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of Southwest Virginia Inc | $8,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Bradley Free Clinic Of Roanoke Valley | $20,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Bradley Free Clinic Of Roanoke Valley | $25,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Behavioral Health Expansion | 2021 |
| Charlotte Rescue Mission | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Endowment Fund | 2021 |
| Charlotte Rescue Mission | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Endowment Fund | 2021 |
| Crew Boosters Of Winter Park Inc | $12,500 | Winter Park, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Crisis Assistance Ministry | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Dilworth Center For Chemical Dependency Inc | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Easy Does It Inc | $5,000 | Leesport, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Foundation For The Reading Public Museum | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Habitat For Humanity International Inc | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Hanley Center Foundation Inc | $20,000 | West Palm Bch, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank | $15,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Historic Preservation Trust Of Berks County Pennsy | $10,000 | Douglassville, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Hospitality House Of Charlotte | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Jefferson Center Foundation Ltd | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Music Lab Fund | 2021 |
| Loaves & Fishes Inc | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Miss Halls School Inc | $5,000 | Pittsfield, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Olivet Boys And Girls Club Of Reading And Berks Co | $15,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Opportunity House | $25,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Berks | $25,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Pta North Carolina Congress | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Reading Hospital Foundation | $15,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Reading Public Library | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Reading Science Center | $20,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Rescue Mission Of Roanoke Inc | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Roanoke Valley Speech And Hearing Center Inc | $15,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Rollins College | $10,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Share The Light Campaign | 2021 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Of Charlotte Inc | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Roof Above Inc | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Safe Berks | $25,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Salem Ministers Conference Community Food Pantry | $10,000 | Salem, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Of Central Florida Inc | $10,000 | Orlando, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Of Metrolina Inc | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Friends Of Reading Hospital | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Harvest Center Of Charlotte Inc | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Salvation Army | $25,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Trustees Of Amherst College | $5,000 | Amherst, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| United Way Of Berks County | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Wyomissing Public Library | $10,000 | Wyomissing, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Yocum Institute For Arts Education Inc | $15,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Young Mens Christian Association Camp Belknap | $5,000 | Mirror Lake, NH, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Young Mens Christian Association Of Virginias Blue | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Alexander Graham Middle School Parent Teacher Orga | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Baptist Childrens Homes Of North Carolina Inc | $5,000 | Thomasville, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of Southwest Virginia Inc | $8,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Bradley Free Clinic Of Roanoke Valley | $20,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Charlotte Rescue Mission | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Crew Boosters Of Winter Park Inc | $10,000 | Winter Park, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Crisis Assistance Ministry | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Dilworth Center For Chemical Dependency Inc | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Easy Does It Inc | $5,000 | Leesport, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Foundation For The Reading Public Museum | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Goggle Works | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Governor Mifflin Aquatics Club | $10,000 | Shillington, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Habitat For Humanity International Inc | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Hanley Center Foundation Inc | $20,000 | West Palm Bch, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank | $15,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Historic Preservation Trust Of Berks County Pennsy | $10,000 | Douglassville, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Hospitality House Of Charlotte | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Jefferson Center Foundation Ltd | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | Music Lab | 2020 |
| Loaves & Fishes Inc | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Miss Halls School Inc | $5,000 | Pittsfield, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Olivet Boys And Girls Club Of Reading And Berks Co | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Onaway Camp Trust | $5,000 | Hebron, NH, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Opportunity House | $20,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Berks | $25,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Pta North Carolina Congress | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Reading Public Library | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Reading Symphony Orchestra Assn | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Rescue Mission Of Roanoke Inc | $5,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Roanoke Valley Speech And Hearing Center Inc | $15,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Rollins College | $10,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Share The Light Campaign | 2020 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Of Charlotte Inc | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Roof Above Inc | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Safe Berks | $25,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Salem Ministers Conference Community Food Pantry | $10,000 | Salem, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Of Central Florida Inc | $10,000 | Orlando, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Of Metrolina Inc | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Squirrel Island Library | $5,000 | Squirrel Island, ME, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| St Christophers Hospital For Children | $15,000 | West Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| The Friends Of Reading Hospital | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| The Harvest Center Of Charlotte Inc | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| The Salvation Army | $25,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Track Shack Youth Foundation Inc | $5,000 | Orlando, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Trustees Of Amherst College | $5,000 | Amherst, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| United Way Of Berks County | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | Covid-19 Response Fund | 2020 |
| Wyomissing Public Library | $10,000 | Wyomissing, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Yocum Institute For Arts Education Inc | $25,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Yocum Institute For Arts Education Inc | $10,000 | Reading, PA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Young Mens Christian Association Of Virginias Blue | $10,000 | Roanoke, VA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Berkshire Charitable Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 20-1812559 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | FOUNDATION SOURCE 501 SILVERSIDE RD Wilmington, DE 19809-0000 |
Key People (5)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Berkshire Charitable Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Laura E Bowman |
|---|---|
| Trustee, Assistant Treas | Andrew Rothermel |
| Pres, Trustee | Elizabeth B Rothermel |
| Trustee, Vp | Helene B Shumate |
| Trustee, Sec, Treas | Jonathan Shumate |
Forms 990-PF
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