Donate to Berks Bards, a Poetry-Promoting 501(c)(3) Nonprofit.

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(Updated in 2021) Berks Bards has thankfully survived a hard world since 2020, both as an organization and in budgetary-speak, with state arts grants impacted initially by economic impacts of COVID-19.

As a local 501(c)(3) nonprofits in Berks County, Pennsylvania, with reach well beyond just locally since 2020, Berks Bards gratefully welcomes donations via PayPal. Donate via TinyURL.com/BerksBards.

Donations as checks can be written to Berks Bards and mailed to Marilyn Klimcho at 16 Bentley Court, Reading, PA 19601.

Support to our nonprofit allows us to be able to keep our community impact through poetry advocacy going. We thank anyone who is able to contribute, whether now or in the future.

Giving Tuesday 2020 — Donate to Berks Bards!

Berks Bards is a poetry-promoting nonprofit is a 501(c)(3) organization. With no state arts grant funding likely available in 2021 due to the pandemic's impacts, Giving Tuesday as December 1, 2020, is a great opportunity to support Berks Bards with a tax-deductible donation.

Donations later into December, until the end of the tax-year of 2020, are also welcome. Every and any amount is appreciated and will make a huge difference in our community work with our poetry reach.

Here are the ways you can make a donation:
 

• Make an online PayPal donation at TinyURL.com/BerksBards (this can be via a PayPal account or just with a credit card but using PayPal as a payment processor)
  
• Send a check made out to Berks Bards > email us at berksbards at gmail dot com for our mailing address
• If it's more practical to wait until later in 2021, keep us in mind for the future

Thank you for you to those who have supported us in the past, to those who are able to afford to support us now, and to everyone who shares word of our community-geared work through the lens of poems. Our gratitude is more immense than we can fit into beloved language.

And remember to keep connected well one conversation at a time, in these tumultuous moments we are all surviving through nowadays. It's important for every heart. [] I felt it shelter to speak to you. — Emily Dickinson

Sincerely,
Your friends at Berks Bards