Berks County Community Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Berks County Community Foundation Inc is located in Reading, PA. The organization was established in 1994. According to its NTEE Classification (T31) the organization is classified as: Community Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Berks County Community Foundation Inc employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Berks County Community Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2021, Berks County Community Foundation Inc generated $33.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 20.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $5.4m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 2.3% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Berks County Community Foundation Inc has awarded 677 individual grants totaling $18,659,446. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO PROMOTE PHILANTHROPY AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS OF BERKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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BERKS COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION HELPS PEOPLE FIND THE BEST WAY TO MAKE CHARITABLE GIFTS TO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY. THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION MANAGES OVER 370 DIFFERENT FUNDS, EACH ESTABLISHED WITH A SPECIFIC PURPOSE DETERMINED BY THE ORGINAL DONOR. SOME DONORS HAVE DECIDED IT IS BEST TO LEAVE THE USE OF THE FUNDS TO THE DISCRETION OF THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION BOARD. IN THIS WAY, THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION CAN REMAIN FLEXIBLE AND RESPONSIVE TO COMMUNITY NEEDS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Kevin K Murphy
President
$233,995
Frances A Aitken
Treasurer Chief Operating Officer
$152,839
Heidi Williamson
Senior VP Programs Initiatives
$117,978
Michael Mixell ESQ
Asst Treasurer
$0
Alfred Weber
Chair
$0
Jay R Wagner
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$30,137,762
Investment income $1,320,423
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $38,193
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $2,331,237
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $33,867,497

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Berks County Community Foundation Inc has awarded $3,408,118 in support to 119 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

SOLARFLUX ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INC

PURPOSE: Scientific research/development

$340,000

ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE OF BERKS COUNTY INC

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Birdsboro, PA

PURPOSE: General Support, ProMaster van, Dental X-Ray med needs

$205,275

FOUNDATION FOR THE READING PUBLIC MUSEUM

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Reading, PA

PURPOSE: Capital improvement, programs, general

$130,061

HUMANE PENNSYLVANIA

Org PageRecipient Profile

Reading, PA

PURPOSE: General and programs

$127,125

VISION RESOURCE CENTER OF BERKS COUNTY

Org PageRecipient Profile

Reading, PA

PURPOSE: general, equipment

$123,577

HELPING HARVEST FOOD BANK

Org PageRecipient Profile

Reading, PA

PURPOSE: General support, food program

$117,750
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Berks County Community Foundation Inc has recieved totaling $1,500.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Gulati Family Foundation

Wilmington, DE

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE EVENT

$1,500
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$77,123,472
Earnings$23,767,133
Admin Expense$1,609,639
Net Contributions$29,642,465
Grants$4,039,855
Ending Balance$124,883,576

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