How much funding does Berks County Community Foundation Teacher Mini-Grants provide?

Funding amounts vary. Check the grant details for specifics.

When is the deadline for Berks County Community Foundation Teacher Mini-Grants?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

Who is eligible for Berks County Community Foundation Teacher Mini-Grants?

Eligible applicants: Individuals. Geography: Pennsylvania.

Berks County Community Foundation Teacher Mini-Grants

Q: How often is Berks County Community Foundation Teacher Mini-Grants offered?

Berks County Community Foundation Teacher Mini-Grants runs on an annual cycle.

Q: Who has received Berks County Community Foundation Teacher Mini-Grants funding?

Berks County Community Foundation Inc's IRS filings list 1 award under this program (2021). Recent recipients include Tulpehocken Area School District (Bethel, PA), $14,424 in 2021.

Berks County Community Foundation Inc

Foundation Annual Grants for Teachers Grants for Education

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: September 2026

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

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Eligible organizations

Individuals

Geography

Pennsylvania

Overview

Berks County Community Foundation makes Teacher Mini-Grants that 'support innovative classroom projects across Berks County' (cited by its Lifelong Learning program officer). Applicant type individual (educators); recurrence annual.

How to Apply

Apply via the Berks County Community Foundation grant portal (Lifelong Learning / Current Grant Opportunities).

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Past recipients of this program

Recent awards under this program (from Berks County Community Foundation Inc's IRS filings)

Tulpehocken Area School District

Bethel, PA · 2021

$14K

1 grant in Berks County Community Foundation Inc's 2021 filings reference “Berks County Community Foundation Teacher Mini-Grants” in their stated purpose. Amounts and places as reported by the funder.

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