Provide Help, Hope and Opportunity

A gift to United Way of Berks County is the best way to make the greatest impact: more than 190,000 Berks Countians are helped each year through program investments at Agency Partners, grants and initiatives. Together, we provide help, hope and opportunity.

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Make a gift

When you give to United Way, you are part of a caring group of people helping more than 190,000 Berks Countians receive assistance, training or care.

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Stock Giving

Securities and mutual funds that have increased in value and been held for more than one year are popular assets to use when making a gift to United Way of Berks County. Making a gift of securities or mutual funds offers you the chance to support our work while realizing important benefits for yourself.

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Memorials and Honorariums

Honor a loved one or celebrate a moment with a gift to United Way. Together, we provide help, hope and opportunity.

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Leaders United

Leaders United is an exclusive affinity group for individuals and couples who make annual gifts from $1,000 to $9,999. Members of Leaders United have access to year-round engagement opportunities, such as volunteer opportunities and program tours.

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Planned Giving

When you include United Way of Berks County in your estate plan, your generosity helps us meet community needs and improve lives well into the future.

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Tocqueville Society

The Tocqueville Society is a leadership giving and recognition program that fosters, promotes and recognizes the vital importance of community commitment and personal giving at an exceptional level. Members of the Tocqueville Society generously contribute $10,000 or more on an annual basis.