Berkshire Charitable Foundation

WILMINGTON, DE EIN: 20-1812559

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$9.5M

+4.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$510K

-1.9% YoY

Grant Count

43

+2.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$12K

-4.2% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$275K$550K$825K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$9,481,780$9,053,623$9,133,749
Revenue$1,000,102$508,855$414,212
Expenses$576,945$588,981$666,700
Qualifying Distributions$547,179$556,455$626,310
Net Investment Income$977,506$478,855$383,192
Distributable Amount$595,077$539,772$554,326

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$148K$295K$443K$591K48 grants202044 grants202147 grants202242 grants202343 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BRADLEY FREE CLINIC OF R…$35KHELPING HARVEST FRESH FO…$25KMENS SECOND CHANCE LIVIN…$25KOPPORTUNITY HOUSE$25KPENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVE…$25KSAFE BERKS$25KTHE SALVATION ARMY$25KREADING HOSPITAL FOUNDAT…$20KREADING SCIENCE CENTER$20KBOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF SO…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

224 grants across all recorded years

224<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Laura E BowmanTrustee1
Andrew RothermelTrustee, Assistant Treas1
Elizabeth B RothermelPres, Trustee1
Helene B ShumateTrustee, VP1
Jonathan ShumateTrustee, Sec, Treas1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

AmherstCharlotteDouglassvilleGlensideHaileyHebronKetchumLeesportMirror LakeOrlandoPittsfieldReadingRoanokeSalemShillingtonSinking SpgSquirrel IslandThomasvilleWest Palm BchWest Reading

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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