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AI Summary
BERKS ALLIANCE is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based engagement model, operating primarily by invitation only. In 2023, the organization awarded a total of $111.2K across 14 grantees, and it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO MAKE STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS TO ENHANCE THE VITALITY OF THE GREATER READING, PENNSYLVANIA AREA AND SUPPORT SIGNIFICANT COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INITATIVES.
Cause Areas
1
Human rights
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE HARWOOD INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC INNOVATION
$150K
14%
ALBRIGHT COLLEGE
$104.6K
10%
BERKS LATINO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
$50K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
4
Median 1st year grant
$14.9K
Median 2nd year grant
$22.7K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BERKS ALLIANCE?
No. BERKS ALLIANCE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BERKS ALLIANCE give?
BERKS ALLIANCE primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Alabama. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are BERKS ALLIANCE’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BERKS ALLIANCE fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BERKS ALLIANCE make each year?
In 2023, BERKS ALLIANCE awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $111 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BERKS ALLIANCE fund recently?
In 2024, BERKS ALLIANCE awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include THE HARWOOD INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC INNOVATION, ALBRIGHT COLLEGE, and BERKS LATINO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BERKS ALLIANCE?
BERKS ALLIANCE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.