Reading Legacies
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026
Total received
$1.4M
Foundation funders
32
Grants recorded
80
Years covered
2019–2026
Who funds Reading Legacies?
Reading Legacies is funded by 32 grantmakers, led by The San Diego Foundation ($589K), McBETH FOUNDATION ($405K), The Cushman Foundation ($42K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Reading Legacies between 2019–2026.
Show all 32 funders
| Brotman Foundation of California | $5,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| The Bravo Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Nora Roberts Foundation | $3,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Mills Family Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Scripps Howard Foundation | $1,600 | 4 | 2022–2024 |
| Hope Share Care Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Price Philanthropies Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2026) to $329K (2025). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $3K.
What grants has Reading Legacies received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Samuel I & John Henry Fox Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $3,390 |
| 2025 | The San Diego Foundation | FOR PARENT EDUCATION WORKSHOPS AND FIRST TEACHER TASKFORCE | $180,750 |
| 2025 | McBETH FOUNDATION | FAMILY CONNECTIONS | $125,000 |
| 2025 | Mills Foundation | GENERAL | $13,000 |
| 2025 | Viapath Foundation | TO FACILITATE SUPPORTIVE RELATIONSHIPS FOR CHILDREN THROUGH FAMILY AND FRIENDS READING ALOUD WITH THEM. | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The San Diego Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $128,500 |
| 2024 | McBETH FOUNDATION | FAMILY CONNECTIONS | $75,000 |
| 2024 | The Cushman Foundation | GENERAL/UNRESTRICTED | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Viapath Foundation | TO FACILITATE SUPPORTIVE RELATIONSHIPS FOR CHILDREN THROUGH FAMILY AND FRIENDS READING ALOUD WITH THEM. | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Goodwin Family Memorial Tua | GENERAL OPERATING | $7,500 |
| 2024 | The Ralph M Parsons Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF READING PROGRAMS | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Christopher Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Girard Foundation | GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Grace Helen Spearman Foundation | TO PROMOTE ARTS AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Samuel I & John Henry Fox Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $2,500 |
| 2024 | The Scripps Howard Foundation | Community Market Grant | $500 |
| 2024 | The Scripps Howard Foundation | Matching Gift | $100 |
| 2023 | The San Diego Foundation | BOOK BRIDGES SUPPORT | $96,500 |
| 2023 | McBETH FOUNDATION | FAMILY CONNECTIONS | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Henry L Guenther Foundation | grow our 4 volunteer-driven, community outreach programs: Book Bridges, Youth Readers, First Teachers, and Storybook Legacies that serve over 3,000 children, youth, seniors, and families across San Diego each year. | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Peggy and Robert Matthews Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Cushman Foundation | GENERAL/UNRESTRICTED | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Nordson Corporation Foundation | EDUCATION PROGRAM | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Mightycause Charitable Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $7,699 |
| 2023 | Goodwin Family Memorial Tua | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,200 |
| 2023 | Vital Spark Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $6,000 |
| 2023 | Wintemute Family Foundation | GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The Christopher Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Girard Foundation | GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Samuel I & John Henry Fox Foundation | CHARITABLE | $3,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 80 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Reading Legacies?
Reading Legacies is funded by 32 grantmakers, led by The San Diego Foundation ($589K), McBETH FOUNDATION ($405K), The Cushman Foundation ($42K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Reading Legacies between 2019–2026.
Who is Reading Legacies's largest funder?
The San Diego Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Reading Legacies, with $589K across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Reading Legacies received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Reading Legacies across 80 grants from 32 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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