Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Great Barrington, MA EIN: 81-2027063

The nonprofit center serves as an infrastructure and support organization for hundreds of Berkshire county, ma nonprofits, helping them connect, learn and grow.

Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires Inc at a glance

In short: Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires Inc gave $84K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $84K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$83,700
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$83,700
Median grant
$83,700
Total assets
$311,014
+26.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.

Who Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Fountain Productions: $84KFountain Productions$84K

The largest 2025 recipient was Fountain Productions ($84K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Boston

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $84K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fountain Productions Boston, MAFiscal Sponsorship$83,700
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$311,014$822,555$753,860$83,7001$6,631
2024$246,185$278,463$206,755——$2,129
2023$191,601$269,901$198,954———
2022$100,682$210,532$190,525———
2021$109,174$183,760$137,533———
2020$50,789$121,287$114,926———
2019$19,800$113,042$106,097———

About Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires Inc

Based on IRS filings

Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Great Barrington, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $311K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $84K. Net investment income was $7K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires Inc is led by Emily Schiavoni, President since 2025 (on filings since 2024); none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Emily Schiavoni

    President

    Director → President, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim Baker

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Fleming

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Sharpe

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cynthia Farr Brown

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maggie Buchwald

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Samantha Anderson

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Berkel

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer C, 2024

    Treasurer C → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cassey Santos China

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary C, 2024

    Secretary C → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hari Kumar

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (15)
  • Former: Dan Stanyon (2019–2024) — President
  • Former: Marianne Fresia (2019–2024) — Treasurer F
  • Former: Laurie Werner (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Julia Dixon (2023–2024) — Secretary F
  • Former: Randy Kinnas (2024) — Director
  • Former: Stephanie Bosley (2019–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Auric Enchill (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Erika Allison (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Ilene Marcus (2019–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Patrick Danahey (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Clemente Sajquiy-Ramirez (2022) — Director
  • Former: Katherine Grubbs (2022) — Director
  • Former: Abbie Von Schlegell (2021) — Director
  • Former: Abbie J von Schlegell CFRE (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Sarah Carpenter (2019) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires Inc

How much does Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires Inc give each year?

Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires Inc gave $84K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires Inc?

Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires Inc reported $311K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $823K.

What is Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires Inc?

Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Great Barrington, MA. It holds $311K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires Inc operate?

Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts.

What is Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires Inc's EIN?

Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-2027063. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 27, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 15, 2026)

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