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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549



                                  SCHEDULE 13G

                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                               (Amendment No. 7)*


                          Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc.
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                                (Name of Issuer)

                     Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)


                                    084680107
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                                 (CUSIP Number)

                                December 31, 2007
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             (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)


Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:

         [ ] Rule 13d-1(b)

         [x] Rule 13d-1(c)

         [ ] Rule 13d-1(d)

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).

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CUSIP No. 084680107
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1.      NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS.
        I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY).
        Berkshire Bank Foundation f/k/a/ Berkshire Hills Foundation
        04-3521179

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2.      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
           (a) /_/
           (b) /_/

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3.      SEC USE ONLY

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4.      CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
           State of Delaware
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NUMBER OF               5.    SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES                            435,570
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY                --------------------------------------------------------
EACH                     6.   SHARED VOTING POWER
REPORTING                         0
PERSON
WITH                    --------------------------------------------------------
                        7.    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                  435,570

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                        8.    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                  0

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9.      AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
           435,570

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10.     CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
           (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

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11.     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
           4.2% of 10,492,705 shares of Common Stock outstanding
           as of December 31, 2007.

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12.     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
           CO

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           BERKSHIRE BANK FOUNDATION F/K/A BERKSHIRE HILLS FOUNDATION

                                  SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.

         (a)    Name of Issuer:

                Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc.

         (b)    Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

                24 North Street
                P.O. Box 1308
                Pittsfield, Massachusetts 01202-1308

Item 2.

         (a)    Name of Person Filing:

                Berkshire Bank Foundation f/k/a Berkshire Hills Foundation

         (b)    Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:

                24 North Street
                P.O. Box 1308
                Pittsfield, Massachusetts 01202-1308

         (c)    Citizenship:

                See Page 2, Item 4.

         (d)    Title of Class of Securities:

                Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

         (e)    CUSIP Number:

                See Page 1.


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Item 3.         If this statement is filed pursuant to ss.ss.240.13d-1(b)
                or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

                Items (a)-(j) are not applicable.

Item 4.         Ownership.

                Provide the following information regarding the aggregate
                number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer
                identified in Item 1.

                (a) Amount beneficially owned: See Page 2, Item 9.

                (b) Percent of class: See Page 2, Item 11.

                (c) Number of shares as to which the person has:

                    (i)      Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 435,570
                             Pursuant to the Foundation's Certificate of
                             Incorporation, the shares must be voted in the same
                             ratio as all other shares of common stock on all
                             proposals considered by stockholders.

                    (ii)     Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: See
                             Page 2, Item 6.

                    (iii)    Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition
                             of: 435,570
                             The gift instrument places certain limits on the
                             amount of common stock that can be disposed of by
                             the Foundation in any one year.

                    (iv)     Shared power to dispose or to direct the
                             disposition of: See Page 2, Item 8.

Item 5.           Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

                  If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of
                  the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the
                  beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of
                  securities, check the following |X|.

Item 6.           Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another
                  Person.

                  N/A


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Item 7.           Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
                  Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding
                  Company or Control Person.

                  N/A

Item 8.           Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

                  N/A

Item 9.           Notice of Dissolution of Group.

                  N/A

Item 10.          Certification.

                  By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge
                  and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired
                  and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of
                  changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the
                  securities and were not acquired and are not held in
                  connection with or as a participant in any transaction having
                  that purpose or effect.



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                                    SIGNATURE

         After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.

                                February 14, 2008
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                                      Date

                              /s/ Michael P. Daly
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                                    Signature

                                 Michael P. Daly
                                    President
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                                   Name/Title



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