The Arthur O. and Clara M. Schlegel Memorial Fund aids Berks County children with physical differences by funding critical medical treatments through the Berks County Community Foundation.
Funder: Berks County Community Foundation
Due Dates: December 31, 2026 (final deadline for annual application cycle)
Funding Amounts: Amount varies; typically covers costs of treatment and corrective procedures for eligible children.
Summary: Supports Berks County children with physical differences by funding treatments families cannot afford.
The Arthur O. and Clara M. Schlegel Memorial Fund, administered by the Berks County Community Foundation, is dedicated to assisting children in Berks County who face physical differences. The fund helps defray the costs of treatment and corrective procedures for children who are either without parents or whose families are unable to afford necessary medical expenses. The goal is to ensure access to life-changing care for some of the most vulnerable members of the community.