Grants & Funding Services

Berks County Community Foundation

Find funding for your future. The generosity of our donors makes it possible for us to support your goals. Whether you’re a student in need of assistance, or an organization looking to increate its impact and reach, we have scholarships and grants that can help.

C.A.R.E. Foundation

CARE Grant Program is for helping families with medication, autism diagnosis/evaluation, therapy sessions (including speech, OT, and ABA), and autism summer camps.

Please note that all grants awarded are paid directly to the vendor or service provider to pay for tuition, supplements, medication, medical evaluation, testing, therapies, etc.

Friends of Man

We are a 501(c)(3), non-profit, tax-exempt charity using 100% of donations for charitable assistance. Friends of Man receives applications requesting mobility equipment, prosthetics, home modifications, medical equipment, hearing aids, basic needs, and much more from referring professionals (caseworkers, case managers, healthcare workers, social workers, school counselors, teachers, clergy) who apply on behalf of their patients and clients.

MyGOAL Autism Grant Program

MyGOAL Autism Grant is a program to support families caring for individuals with Autism. The MyGOAL Autism Grant is offered once a year. Applications are available at the beginning of the year, and decisions are rendered in mid-July.

National Autism Association Give A Voice Program

The intent of NAA’s Give A Voice program is to provide the opportunity for meaningful, effective communication to individuals with autism who are nonspeaking or unreliably speaking, and whose communication challenges put them at increased risk of injury or harm.

We are thrilled to announce that we are now offering access to certified practitioners in S2C (Spelling 2 Communicate) and RPM (Rapid Prompting Method) while continuing to offer our iPad AAC program.

Oracle Health Foundation

Oracle Health Foundation remains committed to the belief that all children deserve access to the healthcare they need, no matter their life circumstances, and we strive toward a world where that’s the reality. Oracle Health Foundation provides funding for children whose families can’t afford medical care, equipment, vehicle modifications, or displacement related to care. Review the assistance criteria and financial guidelines to determine if your child qualifies for funding.

Small Steps in Speech

Small Steps in Speech assists children with speech and language disorders by funding supplemental treatments not covered by insurance. Our goal is to help children better express themselves in our world.

Since 2009, we have awarded more than $1.9 million in grants to more than 1400 families across the country.

UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation

Our mission at UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation is to provide medical grants that enhance the quality of life for children across the United States. These grants give kids the care they need by helping with medical expenses not covered, or not fully covered, by their family’s commercial health insurance.