Kara Barnard Youth Literacy Grants
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Kara Barnard Youth Literacy Grants
Purpose: Provide gently used books to organizations and schools that wish to instill a love of reading among Delaware County's youth.
Geographic Scope: Delaware County, PA
Eligibility: Organizations and schools in Delaware County
Focus Areas: Youth literacy, reading promotion
Contact Information:
What The Community's Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 17
- Total given
- $164K
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Range
- $5,166–$35K
- By dollars: Pennsylvania 100%. Top recipient cities: Chester, PA; Media, PA; Philadelphia, PA.
- 12% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
CASA Youth Advocates · Media, PA
Safer schoolneighborhood
$35K
Senior Community Services · Folsom, PA
Gen operating
$19K
Chester Eastside · Chester, PA
Gen operatin
$12K
Del County Literacy Council · Chester, PA
Literary prog seniors
$11K
Comm Action Agency of Delco · Marcus Hook, PA
Shelter client supplies
$9,000
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