Family Literacy Grants
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Learning for the whole family.
Funding Focus: Nonprofit organizations who support the whole family in literacy and are seeking funding.
Required Program Components: Organizations must provide ALL of the following:
- Adult Education Instruction
- Children's Education
- Parent and Child Together Time (PACT)
Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations
Geographic Scope: Not specified (appears to be national based on Dollar General store locations)
What Dollar General Literacy Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2026
- Grants in 2026
- 564
- Total given
- $14.48M
- Median grant
- $10K
- Range
- $5,120–$1.35M
- By dollars: New York 19%, Tennessee 17%, Connecticut 9%. Top recipient cities: Nashville, TN; Cleveland, OH; Dallas, TX.
- 1% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 42% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Save the Children Federation · Fairfield, CT
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$1.35M
Proliteracy Worldwide · Syracuse, NY
Innovative approache
$1.3M
The Ad Council · New York, NY
Program execution -
$943K
Reading Is Fundamental Inc · Washington, DC
Rif x dollar general
$870K
National Center for Families Learni · Louisville, KY
Family learning in t
$580K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Literacy
- Nonprofits
- Family services
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