Berks Nature

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Reading, PA EIN 23-1966295

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$10.7M

Foundation funders

23

Grants recorded

115

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Berks Nature?

Berks Nature is funded by 23 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 $10.7M in grants to Berks Nature between 2019–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M5 grants2019 15 grants2020 15 grants2021 14 grants2022 23 grants2023 21 grants2024 22 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $138K (2019) to $2.5M (2022). In 2025 it made 22 grants totaling $1.6M.

What grants has Berks Nature received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Berks County Community Foundation IncFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$750,200
2025National Fish and Wildlife FoundationSCHUYLKILL AGRICULTURAL BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES$256,688
2025Berks County Community Foundation IncFOR THE ADVANCED ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION$250,000
2025Natural Lands Trust IncProvides monetary assistance to help support the operations of other conservation efforts.$43,334
2025Berks County Community Foundation IncFOR ASSISTANCE WITH EXPENSES OF LAND PROTECTION PROJECTS$33,700
2025Berks County Community Foundation IncFOR ASSISTANCE WITH EXPENSES OF LAND PROTECTION PROJECTS$29,500
2025Berks County Community Foundation IncFOR EASEMENT MANAGEMENT AND DEFENSE$23,600
2025Berks County Community Foundation IncFOR EASEMENT MANAGEMENT AND DEFENSE$22,700
2025The Nature ConservancyCONSERVATION ACTIVITIES$20,000
2025Berks County Community Foundation IncFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$20,000
2025Foundation for Pennsylvania WatershedsENVIRONMENTAL DEVELO$19,800
2025National Audubon Society IncGENERAL SUPPORT$19,520
2025Berks County Community Foundation IncFOR MUNICIPAL OUTREACH$15,000
2025Pennsylvania Automotive Association FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$14,000
2025Berks County Community Foundation IncFOR WATERSHED ASSOCIATION PROGRAMS$12,500
2025Berks County Community Foundation IncFOR WHATSUP BERKS INITIATIVE$12,000
2025Berks County Community Foundation IncFOR ASSISTANCE WITH EXPENSES OF LAND PROTECTION PROJECTS$10,600
2025Berks County Community Foundation IncFOR ASSISTANCE WITH EXPENSES OF LAND PROTECTION PROJECTS$10,600
2025National Wildlife FederationCONSERVATION ASSISTANCE$6,953
2025Berks County Community Foundation IncFOR SUPPORT OF ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS$6,900
2025Berks County Community Foundation IncFOR SUPPORT OF ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS$6,900
2025Berks County Community Foundation IncFOR RETURN ON THE ENVIRONMENT PROGRAM FOR BERKS COUNTY$6,500
2024Berks County Community Foundation IncFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$1,053,100
2024The William Penn FoundationPROGRAMS AT THE NATURE PLACE$180,000
2024National Fish and Wildlife FoundationSCHUYLKILL AGRICULTURAL BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES$163,400
2024The William Penn FoundationPHASE 2+ DRWI - BERKS NATURE (MIDDLE SCHUYLKILL)$150,000
2024Berks County Community Foundation IncFOR ASSISTANCE WITH EXPENSES OF LAND PROTECTION PROJECTS$71,400
2024National Wildlife FederationCONSERVATION ASSISTANCE$45,996
2024The Nature ConservancyCONSERVATION ACTIVITIES$45,000
2024Berks County Community Foundation IncFOR EASEMENT MANAGEMENT AND DEFENSE$44,200

Showing 30 most recent of 115 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Berks Nature?

Berks Nature is funded by 23 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 $10.7M in grants to Berks Nature between 2019–2025.

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 $10.7M in grants to Berks Nature across 115 grants from 23 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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