Mission
TO SERVE BERKS COUNTY BUSINESSES, FOSTER ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH, AND BUSINESS SUPPORT THROUGH COMBINED MANAGEMENT AND COORDINATION OF ACTIVITIES AND RESOURCES OF GBDF AND GRCCI.
Public Charity
GREATER READING CHAMBER & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
GREATER READING CHAMBER & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, of READING, PA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $3.2M in revenue, $3.2M in expenses, $2.6M in total assets. 8 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $304K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 814279395
READING, PA
Economic Development
NTEE: S30
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.2M
Total Expenses$3.2M
Total Assets$2.6M
Grant Records8
Funding Total$304K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Greater Reading Chamber & Economic Development Corporation
How Greater Reading Chamber & Economic Development Corporation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$91
Programs
the work itself
$9
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $91 for programs
$69
Management and coordination of activities and resources in support of economic development and growth in berks county
$22
To lead regional efforts to attract, retain, and grow business and to market berks county as a competitive and attractive location for business
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GRANT TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH FOOD BUCKS/HEART BUCKS PROGRAMMING
$15,707
GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,240
HEALTHY FOOD FINANCING GRANT TO RETAILER
$8,000
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
$65,000
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
$100,000
Showing up to 5 of 8 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Alan Shuman
DIRECTOR
Benjamin Ross Joined 0125
VICE CHAIR
Christina L Weeber
DIRECTOR
Daniel R Langdon
DIRECTOR
David W Stonesifer
VP OF DEVELOPMENT
Debra Millman
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.2M | $3.2M | $2.6M |
| 2024 | $3.0M | $3.0M | $2.6M |
| 2023 | $3.0M | $3.1M | $2.6M |
| 2022 | $2.8M | $2.9M | $2.7M |
| 2021 | $3.2M | $3.0M | $2.7M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $3.2M to $3.2M (-2%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.