You make our work possible.

Help us continue to protect the environment and keep the community engaged and informed.

Learn more about ways you can support BEAT by donating.

We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donations are deductible to the full extent of the law. EIN: 27-0054356. Thank you for your support!

*If your donation is specifically for No Fracked Gas In Mass (NFGiM) or Berkshire Zero Waste Initiative (BZWI), indicate that in the check’s memo line or PayPal’s message line right below where you enter the amount.

By PayPal or Credit Card

We use PayPal’s secure service for donations by credit card or debit card, or through PayPal itself. Donations can either be one-time-only or monthly recurring gifts. Click below to get started.

(Our PayPal account has very low transaction fees, so more of your donation goes to protecting the environment!)

By Check

Make check payable to BEAT or to Berkshire Environmental Action Team
20 Chapel St.
Pittsfield, MA 01201

Easily donate from your Donor Advised Fund (click here)

BEAT gladly accepts donations of stock. Please contact (or have your broker contact) Jane at 413-230-7321. All stock donations are converted immediately to cash before BEAT actually receives them to prevent any possible conflict of interest. BEAT’s EIN is 27-0054356.

More Ways to Give

IRA Qualified Charitable Distributions may be paid directly to BEAT without tax complications. Check with your IRA custodian. BEAT’s EIN is 27-0054356.
Remember BEAT in Your Will
Honorary & Memorial Gifts
Support our Scholarship at Berkshire Community College
- select the Berkshire Environmental Action Team Scholarship from the dropdown ‘designation’ menu

Our Pledge To You

Your privacy is important to us! We will never sell or share your private information.

BEAT has received a Great NonProfits “Top NonProfit” rating 7 years in a row and received over 100 reviews, including one from author, educator, and founder of 350.org Bill McKibben: “The Berkshire Environmental Action Team is a prime example of how the local and the global can mesh. They’re doing great work in the mountains of Massachusetts, where they’ve helped block pipelines; but they also connect it up to the rest of the world. This is precisely the mix we need!” Read more of our reviews here.

BEAT has a Guidestar Platinum Seal of Transparency. GuideStar provides information about nonprofit organizations that advances transparency, enables users to make better decisions, and encourages charitable giving. Please visit Guidestar to read more about BEAT’s Gold rating and view BEAT’s IRS filings.