Children's Literacy Initiative
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$8.7M
Foundation funders
65
Grants recorded
142
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Children's Literacy Initiative?
Children's Literacy Initiative is funded by 65 grantmakers, led by Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($3.3M), WK Kellogg Foundation ($1.0M), New Profit Inc ($750K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.7M in grants to Children's Literacy Initiative between 2019–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $134K (2019) to $1.8M (2021). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $238K.
What grants has Children's Literacy Initiative received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Community Foundation of Tampa Bay Inc | SUPPORT OF MISSION | $100,000 |
| 2025 | The Comis Foundation 2423-00-48 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $70,000 |
| 2025 | James P and Brenda S Grusecki Family | CHICAGO PROGRAMMING | $35,000 |
| 2025 | The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011 | To promote and support the charitable purpose pursuant to Section 501(c)(3) of the recipient. | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc | DAF - Education | $8,000 |
| 2025 | ECW Giving Foundation Inc | CHARITY | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $1,136,000 |
| 2024 | Cornerstone Foundation Inc | SUPPORT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation of Tampa Bay Inc | SUPPORT OF MISSION | $100,000 |
| 2024 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Early Care and Education | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Barra Foundation Inc | KNOWLEDGE AND NETWORKS GRANT - $5,000, RECOVERY AND RESPONSE GRANT - $35,000 | $40,000 |
| 2024 | James P and Brenda S Grusecki Family | CHICAGO PROGRAMMING | $35,000 |
| 2024 | PTS Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION AND ITS PROGRAMS | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011 | To promote and support the charitable purpose pursuant to Section 501(c)(3) of the recipient. | $20,000 |
| 2024 | ECW Giving Foundation Inc | CHARITY | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida Inc | TO SUPPORT THE FAMILY ENGAGEMENT AND CULTURALLY SUSTAINABLY TEXT ENHANCEMENT PROJECT FOR CHILDREN IN DUVAL COUNTY | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Philadelphia Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,250 |
| 2024 | The Wawa Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT THE FOUNDATION PROGRAM INITIATIVES | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Hess Foundation Inc | AN UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $5,000 |
| 2024 | JF Maddox Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | C Eugene Ireland Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING | $2,500 |
| 2024 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | MATCHING GIFTS | $1,525 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $1,106,000 |
| 2023 | Cornerstone Foundation Inc | SUPPORT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $140,000 |
| 2023 | The Barra Foundation Inc | RECOVERY AND RESPONSE GRANT | $85,000 |
| 2023 | United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey | Grant | $57,500 |
| 2023 | PTS Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION AND ITS PROGRAMS | $50,000 |
| 2023 | James P and Brenda S Grusecki Family | CHICAGO PROGRAMMING & WELLNESS | $30,000 |
| 2023 | The Lori and Mark Fife Foundation Inc | TO FULFILL THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $21,210 |
| 2023 | The Vert Charitable Trust UA 12222011 | TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE EXEMPT PURPOSE PURSUANT TO SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE RECIPIENT. | $20,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 142 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Children's Literacy Initiative?
Children's Literacy Initiative is funded by 65 grantmakers, led by Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($3.3M), WK Kellogg Foundation ($1.0M), New Profit Inc ($750K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.7M in grants to Children's Literacy Initiative between 2019–2025.
Who is Children's Literacy Initiative's largest funder?
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program is the largest recorded funder of Children's Literacy Initiative, with $3.3M across 4 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Children's Literacy Initiative received?
IRS 990 filings record $8.7M in grants to Children's Literacy Initiative across 142 grants from 65 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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