Berks Nature
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$10.0M
Foundation funders
21
Grants recorded
99
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Berks Nature?
Berks Nature is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by Berks County Community Foundation Inc ($4.8M), The William Penn Foundation ($1.7M), Malickson Ephraim Irrev Tua ($1.7M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.0M in grants to Berks Nature between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berks County Community Foundation Inc | $4,780,325 | 34 | 2021–2025 |
| The William Penn Foundation | $1,714,368 | 11 | 2020–2024 |
| Malickson Ephraim Irrev Tua | $1,697,203 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | $900,837 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| National Wildlife Federation | $240,546 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Open Space Institute Land Trust Inc | $115,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Nature Conservancy | $105,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| National Audubon Society Inc | $88,440 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Weconservepa | $66,557 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Avenir Foundation Inc | $55,170 | 1 | 2020 |
| Henry Janssen Foundation | $50,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| The Wyomissing Foundation Inc | $35,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Breidegam Family Foundation | $31,500 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Pennsylvania Automotive Association | $20,500 | 2 | 2021–2024 |
| Appalachian Trail Conservancy | $20,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Foundation for Pennsylvania | $19,800 | 1 | 2025 |
| American Water Charitable Foundationinc | $17,441 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| United Way of Berks County Inc | $13,443 | 2 | 2020–2024 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $5,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| Firstenergy Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Marlin Miller Jr Family Foundation | $4,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Berks Nature received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Berks County Community Foundation Inc | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $750,200 |
| 2025 | Berks County Community Foundation Inc | FOR THE ADVANCED ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION | $250,000 |
| 2025 | Berks County Community Foundation Inc | FOR ASSISTANCE WITH EXPENSES OF LAND PROTECTION PROJECTS | $33,700 |
| 2025 | Berks County Community Foundation Inc | FOR ASSISTANCE WITH EXPENSES OF LAND PROTECTION PROJECTS | $29,500 |
| 2025 | Berks County Community Foundation Inc | FOR EASEMENT MANAGEMENT AND DEFENSE | $23,600 |
| 2025 | Berks County Community Foundation Inc | FOR EASEMENT MANAGEMENT AND DEFENSE | $22,700 |
| 2025 | Berks County Community Foundation Inc | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Foundation for Pennsylvania | ENVIRONMENTAL DEVELO | $19,800 |
| 2025 | Berks County Community Foundation Inc | FOR MUNICIPAL OUTREACH | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Berks County Community Foundation Inc | FOR WATERSHED ASSOCIATION PROGRAMS | $12,500 |
| 2025 | Berks County Community Foundation Inc | FOR WHATSUP BERKS INITIATIVE | $12,000 |
| 2025 | Berks County Community Foundation Inc | FOR ASSISTANCE WITH EXPENSES OF LAND PROTECTION PROJECTS | $10,600 |
| 2025 | Berks County Community Foundation Inc | FOR ASSISTANCE WITH EXPENSES OF LAND PROTECTION PROJECTS | $10,600 |
| 2025 | Berks County Community Foundation Inc | FOR SUPPORT OF ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS | $6,900 |
| 2025 | Berks County Community Foundation Inc | FOR SUPPORT OF ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS | $6,900 |
| 2025 | Berks County Community Foundation Inc | FOR RETURN ON THE ENVIRONMENT PROGRAM FOR BERKS COUNTY | $6,500 |
| 2024 | Berks County Community Foundation Inc | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,053,100 |
| 2024 | The William Penn Foundation | PROGRAMS AT THE NATURE PLACE | $180,000 |
| 2024 | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | SCHUYLKILL AGRICULTURAL BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES | $163,400 |
| 2024 | The William Penn Foundation | PHASE 2+ DRWI - BERKS NATURE (MIDDLE SCHUYLKILL) | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Berks County Community Foundation Inc | FOR ASSISTANCE WITH EXPENSES OF LAND PROTECTION PROJECTS | $71,400 |
| 2024 | National Wildlife Federation | CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE | $45,996 |
| 2024 | The Nature Conservancy | CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES | $45,000 |
| 2024 | Berks County Community Foundation Inc | FOR EASEMENT MANAGEMENT AND DEFENSE | $44,200 |
| 2024 | The Breidegam Family Foundation | TO SUPPORT NATURAL CONSERVATIVE ACTIVITIES | $26,000 |
| 2024 | National Audubon Society Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $17,545 |
| 2024 | Weconservepa | ASSISTANCE | $15,926 |
| 2024 | Berks County Community Foundation Inc | FOR PLANTING TREES IN READING | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Berks County Community Foundation Inc | FOR SUPPORT OF ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS | $13,600 |
| 2024 | Berks County Community Foundation Inc | FOR THE ROLLOUT OF THE RETURN ON THE ENVIRONMENT STUDY | $12,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 99 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Berks Nature?
Berks Nature is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by Berks County Community Foundation Inc ($4.8M), The William Penn Foundation ($1.7M), Malickson Ephraim Irrev Tua ($1.7M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $10.0M in grants to Berks Nature between 2020–2025.
Who is Berks Nature's largest funder?
Berks County Community Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Berks Nature, with $4.8M across 34 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has Berks Nature received?
IRS 990 filings record $10.0M in grants to Berks Nature across 99 grants from 21 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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