Public Charity

BERKS NATURE

BERKS NATURE is a Public Charity headquartered in READING, PA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $6.5M revenue, $3.3M expenses, $45.3M total assets. 101 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $7.5M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 231966295 READING, PA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$6.5M
Total Expenses$3.3M
Total Assets$45.3M
Grant Records101
Funding Total$7.5M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

OUR VISION IS TO BE A CORNERSTONE OF EXCELLENCE IN THE STEWARDSHIP OF THE ENVIRONMENT. CLEARLY IDENTIFIED WITH OUR SPECIFIC MISSION, WE STRIVE TO MEET THE EVER-CHANGING NEEDS OF THE COUNTY AND TO CONSERVE ITS HERITAGE AND ESSENTIAL CHARACTER. WE PROVIDE ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERSHIP, DIRECT ACTION, EXPERTISE, LAND USE PLANNING, ADVOCACY, RESEARCH AND EDUCATION.

Sample Grants Received

2024
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$750,200
2024
FOR THE ADVANCED ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION
$250,000
2024
Provides monetary assistance to help support the operations of other conservation efforts.
$43,334
2024
FOR ASSISTANCE WITH EXPENSES OF LAND PROTECTION PROJECTS
$33,700
2024
FOR ASSISTANCE WITH EXPENSES OF LAND PROTECTION PROJECTS
$29,500

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Officers & Directors

CORPORATE SECRETARY/DIRECT Beth M Kohl
CHAIR/DIRECTOR Christin J Kelley
DIRECTOR Christopher J Hartman
DIRECTOR Daniel P Becker
DIRECTOR Darryl Jenkins
VICE CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR David J Breitegam

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Top Grant Purposes

FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$4,008,300 5 grants
AGRI BEST MGMT PRACTICES
$307,785 1 grant
CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
$271,323 6 grants
FOR THE ADVANCED ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION
$250,000 1 grant
Agricultural Best Practices
$225,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $6.5M $3.3M $45.3M
2023 $6.6M $3.5M $42.0M
2022 $6.3M $2.8M $38.9M
2021 $7.0M $1.9M $35.7M
2020 $3.5M $1.8M $30.5M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $3.5M to $6.5M (+85%), with total assets most recently reported at $45.3M.

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