the largest contribution berks county community foundation received from an individual donor in the fiscal year that ended june 30, 2016, was $2.1 million to establish the richard l. henry memorial fund. the fund was established by the estate of maxine r. henry, who died at age 88 on october 29, 2015, so that she and her late husband, richard, could continue to support causes that mattered to them. the largest donation that fiscal year was $2.5 million in connection with bb&t’s acquisition of national penn. that donation set up the bb&t economic growth fund, which is intended to invest in local economic development opportunities.