Berks Encore Inc is located in Reading, PA. The organization was established in 1970. According to its NTEE Classification (P81) the organization is classified as: Senior Centers, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Berks Encore Inc employed 47 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Berks Encore Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Berks Encore Inc generated $2.4m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.6m during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO DEVELOP AGING-CONFIDENT INDIVIDUALS TO ENHANCE THEIR ABILITY TO LIVE WELL LATER IN LIFE
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SENIOR COMMUNITY CENTER SERVICES:PROVIDES OLDER ADULTS, 60 YEARS AND OVER (AND SPOUSES) WITH A NUTRITIONALLY BALANCED NOON MEAL IN A CONGREGATE SETTING WITH SUPPORTIVE SERVICES CONSISTING OF OUTREACH ACTIVITIES, COMPANIONSHIP, HEALTH AND WELLNESS, NUTRITION EDUCATION, RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, INFORMATION AND REFERRAL, HEALTH SCREENINGS, EXERCISE CLASSES, ARTS/CRAFTS, GAMES, EDUCATION, COMPUTER INSTRUCTION, CASE MANAGEMENT, AND SOCIAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES. IN 2023, THERE WERE 79,000 CENTER VISITS BY 2,235 UNIQUE PARTICIPANTS VISITED OUR 6 SENIOR CENTERS AND PARTICIPATED IN OUR VIRTUAL CLASSES AND PROGRAMS AND OVER 33,000 CONGREGATE MEALS SERVED AT OUR 6 SENIOR CENTER SITES. CERTIFIED AND MASTER TRAINERS PROVIDE EDUCATION IN THE EVIDENCED-BASED PROGRAMS: CHRONIC DISEASE SELF-MANAGEMENT, A MATTER OF BALANCE FALL PREVENTION PROGRAM, HEALTHY STEPS IN MOTION, DIABETES SELF-MANAGEMENT, AND CHRONIC PAIN SELF-MANAGEMENT. DURING 2023, 159 DIFFERENT HEALTH AND WELLNESS CLASSES, BOTH IN PERSON AND VIRTUAL WERE PROVIDED TO OVER 2,600 PARTICIPANTS. COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICES, ASSISTANCE WITH ENROLLMENT IN SNAP AND OTHER GOVERNMENT BENEFIT PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS, AND A GROCERY SHOPPING PROGRAM. IN 2023, 75 INDIVIDUALS SHOPPED FOR AND DELIVERED MORE THAN 2,400 GROCERIES ORDERS FOR OVER 95 CLIENTS, VOLUNTEERING 2,733 HOURS OF SERVICE SENIOR CITIZENS CLUBS AND RETIREE ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT BERKS COUNTY ARE AFFILIATED WITH THE ORGANIZATION. THE CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS EACH RECEIVE A PROGRAM RESOURCE BOOK, INFORMATION ABOUT SPEAKERS, NEWSLETTERS, AND INCLUSION OF CLUB NEWS IN THE ORGANIZATON'S NEWSPAPER, BERKS ENCORE NEWS. 32,000 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED OUR NEWSPAPER FILLED WITH CONSUMER INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE BERKS COUNTY SENIOR POPULATION.
HOME DELIVERED MEALS:THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES MEALS ON WHEELS SERVICES TO SENIOR CITIZENS THROUGHOUT BERKS COUNTY EVERY WEEKDAY.OVER 136,000 MEALS WERE DELIVERED TO MORE THAN 1,000 UNIQUE HOME-BOUND SENIORS BY OVER 680 VOLUNTEERS WHO CONTRIBUTED APPROXIMATELY 53,000 TOTAL HOURS OF SERVICE AND OVER $14,000 BAGS OF FRESH & VEGETABLE WERE PROVIDED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HELPING HARVEST FOOD BANK IN 2023.
PA MEDI / ADVOCACY SERVICESPA MEDI IS THE STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SHIP) FOR PENNSYLVANIANS AGE 60 AND OVER. THE PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF AGING CREATED PA MEDI TO HELP OLDER PENNSYLVANIANS UNDERSTAND THEIR HEALTH INSURANCE OPTIONS UNDER MEDICARE AND MAKE SOUND DECISIONS ABOUT WHAT IS BEST FOR THEM. PA MEDI COUNSELORS ARE SPECIALLY TRAINED VOLUNTEERS. ISSUES HANDLED THROUGH THE PA MEDI PROGRAM RANGE FROM HEALTH INSURANCE COUNSELING REGARDING MEDICARE, HMOS, SUPPLEMENTAL INSURANCE, MEDICAL ASSISTANCE, AND LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE. APPX. 1,230 INDIVIDUALS WERE ASSISTED WITH MEDICARE QUESTIONS & ENROLLMENT RESULTING IN OVER 208,000 IN SAVINGS FOR OUR CLIENTS IN 2023.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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John Perate Immediate Past Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Eric White Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Julia Nickey 1st Vice-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Alison Palmer 2nd Vice-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Angela Lattanzio Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kenneth Dearstyne Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Dolan Construction Renovation Of Lobby | 12/30/18 | $173,021 |
The Reading Eagle Company Advertising & Printing | 12/30/18 | $120,903 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $163,797 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $10,747 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $1,426,832 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $694,906 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,296,282 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $188,777 |
Investment income | $39,506 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$79,156 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$2,842 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,444,831 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $118,730 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $16,621 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,121,055 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $51,843 |
Other employee benefits | $199,803 |
Payroll taxes | $96,161 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $11,725 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $241 |
Fees for services: Other | $72,229 |
Advertising and promotion | $21,237 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $65,319 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $187,560 |
Travel | $46,834 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $105,447 |
Insurance | $37,290 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $2,578,862 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $520 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $594,456 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $358,002 |
Accounts receivable, net | $43,228 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $14,696 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $588,615 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $3,000,717 |
Investments—other securities | $319,951 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $154,420 |
Total assets | $5,074,605 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $97,643 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $149,871 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $154,641 |
Total liabilities | $402,155 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,561,562 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $2,110,888 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $5,074,605 |