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Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc

Pittsfield, Massachusetts  ·  EIN 043365869  ·  Private foundation

Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc is a Massachusetts-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $4.1M in annual giving against $21.9M in assets. This page documents the 1,687 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$4.1M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$21.9M
Total assets
1,687
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc funds

Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, arts education, civil rights & social justice, community improvement, and related causes.

Adult EducationArts & CultureArts EducationCivil Rights & Social JusticeCommunity ImprovementCriminal JusticeDisability ServicesEconomic DevelopmentEducationEnvironment & Conservation

Populations it has supported include black communities, children, disabled, families, hispanic communities, homeless population.

black communitieschildrendisabledfamilieshispanic communitieshomeless populationimmigrants & refugeesjustice involved

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
See Attached Listing
SEE ATTACHED LISTING
Pittsfield, MA$4.1M2020
See Attached Listing
SEE ATTACHED LISTING
Pittsfield, MA$2.4M2018
See Attached Listing
SEE ATTACHED LISTING
Pittsfield, MA$2.0M2017
New Commonwealth Racial Equity and Social Justice Fund
RACIAL EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE FUND
Pittsfield, MA$100K2022
Ukrainian Federation of America
SUPPORT FOR UKRAINIANS DURING A TIME OF CRISIS
Pittsfield, MA$50K2022
Initiative for a Competative Inner City
HELPING SMALL BUSINESSES BUILD RESILIENCE IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES ICCC PROGRAMMING 2022
Pittsfield, MA$50K2022
Berkshire Family YMCA
BERKSHIRE FAMILY YMCA FULL OF POSSIBILITIES CAMPAIGN
Pittsfield, MA$50K2023
Central Berkshire Habitat for Humanity
WESTSIDE XDAY, COMMUNITY COMEBACK
Pittsfield, MA$49K2022
Common Capital Inc
SMALL AND MICRO BUSINESS LENDING AND BUSINESS ASSISTANCE EXPANSION- MULTI-YEAR
Pittsfield, MA$33K2022
Common Capital Inc
SMALL AND MICRO BUSINESS LENDING AND BUSINESS ASSISTANCE EXPANSION- MULTI-YEAR
Pittsfield, MA$33K2023
Common Capital Inc
SMALL AND MICRO BUSINESS LENDING AND BUSINESS ASSISTANCE EXPANSION- MULTI-YEAR
Pittsfield, MA$33K2024
Greenpath Inc
GREENPATH FINANCIAL WELLNESS SUPPORT
Pittsfield, MA$30K2024
Greenpath Financial Wellness
GREENPATH FINANCIAL WELLNESS SUPPORT
Pittsfield, MA$30K2022
Greenpath Financial Wellness
GREENPATH FINANCIAL WELLNESS SUPPORT
Pittsfield, MA$30K2023
Initiative for a Competative Inner City
HELPING SMALL BUSINESSES BUILD RESILIENCE IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES ICCC PROGRAMMING 2023
Pittsfield, MA$30K2023

Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$2.0M
2018$2.4M
2020$4.1M
2022$2.9M
2023$2.5M
2024$2.0M

How to apply for funding from Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc

From Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“15TH OF DECEMBER, MARCH, JUNE AND SEPTEMBER.”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at berkshirebank.com.

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Frequently asked questions about Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc

Does Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes — Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc fund?
Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc's grants focus on adult education. Recent recipients include See Attached Listing, See Attached Listing, See Attached Listing. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc give in grants?
Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc reported $4.1M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $15.9M over 1,687 grants.
Where is Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc located?
Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc is based in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 043365869.
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About this profile. This page is built from Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.