Mary's Shelter
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2018–2025
Total received
$568K
Foundation funders
21
Grants recorded
52
Years covered
2018–2025
Who funds Mary's Shelter?
Mary's Shelter is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by United Way of Berks County Inc ($282K), Community Aid Inc ($65K), Penn Entertainment Foundation ($50K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $568K in grants to Mary's Shelter between 2018–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Berks County Inc | $282,450 | 6 | 2021–2025 |
| Community Aid Inc | $65,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Penn Entertainment Foundation | $49,500 | 5 | 2018–2024 |
| Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank | $45,295 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley | $21,607 | 2 | 2019–2021 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $20,500 | 1 | 2020 |
| Berks Coalition to End Homelessness Inc | $13,620 | 1 | 2021 |
| Blue Mountain Foundation | $13,500 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| The Richard A & Helene M Monaghan | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | $9,553 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Breidegam Family Foundation | $7,500 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Berks County Community Foundation Inc | $6,450 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Catherine V and Martin Hofmann | $4,700 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Clark Associates Charitable Foundation | $4,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Berks County Tuberculosis Society | $4,500 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Hirz Family Foundation Inc | $3,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | $2,558 | 5 | 2021–2024 |
| Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Victory Bank Foundation | $1,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Kindness Fund | $98 | 1 | 2024 |
| The McKenna Family Foundation | $25 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2018) to $163K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $69K.
What grants has Mary's Shelter received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | United Way of Berks County Inc | PARTNER AGENCY INVESTMENTS: SHELTER SERVICES PROGRAM; RAPID RESPONSE GRANT: YOUTH RAPID REHOUSING PROGRAM | $55,750 |
| 2025 | Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank | FOOD RELIEF | $13,723 |
| 2024 | United Way of Berks County Inc | PARTNER AGENCY INVESTMENTS: SHELTER SERVICES PROGRAM | $36,300 |
| 2024 | Community Aid Inc | TO SUPPORT NON-PROFIT PARTNERS SERVING OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY. | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank | FOOD RELIEF | $14,693 |
| 2024 | Penn Entertainment Foundation | CHARITABLE | $14,250 |
| 2024 | The Breidegam Family Foundation | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THOSE LESS FORTUNATE | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Clark Associates Charitable Foundation | EMPOWER HOMELESS YOUTH BY PROVIDING HOUSING, EDUCATION, AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS | $4,500 |
| 2024 | Blue Mountain Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $3,500 |
| 2024 | The Catherine V and Martin Hofmann | VARIOUS RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | MATCHING GIFTS | $750 |
| 2024 | The Victory Bank Foundation | CHARITABLE DONATION | $500 |
| 2024 | The Kindness Fund | Clothing and hygiene products for shelter residents | $98 |
| 2023 | Community Aid Inc | TO SUPPORT NON-PROFIT PARTNERS SERVING OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY. | $45,000 |
| 2023 | United Way of Berks County Inc | PARTNER AGENCY INVESTMENTS: SHELTER SERVICES PROGRAM | $35,750 |
| 2023 | Penn Entertainment Foundation | CHARITABLE | $14,250 |
| 2023 | Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank | FOOD RELIEF | $7,795 |
| 2023 | Blue Mountain Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $3,500 |
| 2023 | The Breidegam Family Foundation | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THOSE LESS FORTUNATE | $2,000 |
| 2023 | The Catherine V and Martin Hofmann | VARIOUS RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | $1,000 |
| 2023 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | MATCHING GIFTS | $500 |
| 2023 | The Victory Bank Foundation | Helps shelter provide for homeless kids in Reading area | $500 |
| 2022 | United Way of Berks County Inc | PARTNER AGENCY INVESTMENTS: SHELTER SERVICES PROGRAM | $30,750 |
| 2022 | Penn Entertainment Foundation | CHARITABLE | $11,000 |
| 2022 | The Richard A & Helene M Monaghan | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $10,000 |
| 2022 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $9,553 |
| 2022 | Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank | FOOD RELIEF | $9,084 |
| 2022 | Blue Mountain Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $3,000 |
| 2022 | The Catherine V and Martin Hofmann | VARIOUS RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | $1,000 |
| 2022 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | MATCHING GIFTS | $1,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 52 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Mary's Shelter?
Mary's Shelter is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by United Way of Berks County Inc ($282K), Community Aid Inc ($65K), Penn Entertainment Foundation ($50K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $568K in grants to Mary's Shelter between 2018–2025.
Who is Mary's Shelter's largest funder?
United Way of Berks County Inc is the largest recorded funder of Mary's Shelter, with $282K across 6 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has Mary's Shelter received?
IRS 990 filings record $568K in grants to Mary's Shelter across 52 grants from 21 funders between 2018–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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