How much funding does Arthur O. and Clara M. Schlegel Memorial Fund Grant provide?

The listing does not state a funding amount. Check the funder's announcement for specifics.

When is the deadline for Arthur O. and Clara M. Schlegel Memorial Fund Grant?

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Who is eligible for Arthur O. and Clara M. Schlegel Memorial Fund Grant?

Eligible applicants: Individuals. Geography: Pennsylvania; In Berks County, PA who are without parents or whose parents cannot financi.

How often is Arthur O. and Clara M. Schlegel Memorial Fund Grant offered?

Arthur O. and Clara M. Schlegel Memorial Fund Grant accepts applications on a rolling basis.

Arthur O. and Clara M. Schlegel Memorial Fund Grant

Berks County Community Foundation Inc

Foundation Rolling Grants for Disabled Hardship Grants

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Rolling

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since: September 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Individuals

Geography

Pennsylvania
In Berks County, PA who are without parents or whose parents cannot financi

Overview

The Arthur O. and Clara M. Schlegel Memorial Fund of Berks County Community Foundation helps defray the costs of treating/correcting physical differences in children residing in Berks County, PA who are without parents or whose parents cannot financially afford such expenses (over $1.1M distributed; a recent grant funded an accessible vehicle and lift for a child with disabilities). FLAG: amount/deadline not stated (case-by-case, rolling) -> confirm with BCCF. Applicant type individual/family.

How to Apply

Submit an application to Berks County Community Foundation for review by the fund's advisory board.

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What Berks County Community Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 178
Total given: $4.88M
Median grant: $13K
Range: $5,050–$750K

94% of its 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Pennsylvania, where this grant's project is located.
By dollars: Pennsylvania 94%, Virginia 2%, Maryland 2%. Top recipient cities: Reading, PA; Wyomissing, PA; Boyertown, PA.
30% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
22% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

Berks Nature · Reading, PA

For general operating support

$750K
Foundation for the Reading Public Museum · Reading, PA

For collaborations and restorations at the reading public museum

$250K
Green Building Alliance · Pittsburgh, PA

For building sustainable, resilient, and thriving communities project

$185K
Tower Health at Home · Wyomissing, PA

For the tower health at home 5g device upgrade for epic

$140K
Spotlight PA · Harrisburg, PA

For the launch of the berks county bureau

$100K