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Who funds Historical Society of Berks County?

Reading, Pennsylvania · EIN 231421917

3 private foundations reported grants to Historical Society of Berks County in Reading, Pennsylvania totaling $338,245 across 3 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Heizmann Lewis J Trust UW, with $333,195.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Historical Society of Berks County

All 3 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Heizmann Lewis J Trust UW
Pennsylvania · 2025
General operating1$333,195
Penn Entertainment Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2024 · accepts applications
Charitable1$5,000
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$50

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Historical Society of Berks County?

Heizmann Lewis J Trust UW, Penn Entertainment Foundation and Amazonsmile Foundation, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Historical Society of Berks County get from foundations?

$338,245 in 3 reported grants from 3 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Penn Entertainment Foundation says in their filings that they accept applications.

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