Smart Reading
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2025
Total received
$6.0M
Foundation funders
91
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2021–2025
Who funds Smart Reading?
Smart Reading is funded by 91 grantmakers, led by The Oregon Community Foundation ($1.2M), The Bessemer Giving Fund ($1.1M), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($506K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.0M in grants to Smart Reading between 2021–2025.
Show all 91 funders
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $462K (2025) to $1.9M (2023). In 2025 it made 28 grants totaling $462K.
What grants has Smart Reading received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Doris and Bill Scharpf Foundation | HEALTH AND EDUCATION | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Rose E Tucker Charitable Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $60,000 |
| 2025 | Meyer Memorial Trust | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $55,000 |
| 2025 | Oregon Masonic Charitable Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The WLS Spencer Foundation | SMART READING PROGRAMS IN LANE COUNTY | $40,000 |
| 2025 | Champions for Literacy | LITERACY INTERVENTION AND RESOURCES | $18,675 |
| 2025 | Frennea Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $18,000 |
| 2025 | Viapath Foundation | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Walters Foundation | IN FURTHERANCE OF 501(C)(3) EXEMPT PURPOSE | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Onpoint Community Credit Union | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | $14,500 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $14,215 |
| 2025 | Clark Foundation | CHARITABLE - PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Braemar Charitable Trust | TO PROVIDE FREE BOOKS AND READING SUPPORT TO 265 CHILDREN. | $8,000 |
| 2025 | Hoover Family Foundation | FREE BOOKS FOR UNDERSERVED YOUTH | $7,500 |
| 2025 | The Ferreira Family Foundation | YOUTH EDUCATION | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Schweinfurth Family Foundation | HELPS YOUNG CHILDREN BECOME STRONG, CONFIDENT READERS BY PROVIDING BOOKS AND VOLUNTEER READING SUPPORT. | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Anna May Family Foundation | RV SMART READING PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Bland Family Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Robert Bradydecd | GENERAL OPERATING | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Hwirwin & DCH Irwin Fdnferg | GENERAL OPERATING | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Maps Community Foundation | COMMUNITY SPONSORSHIP | $2,500 |
| 2025 | The Jackson Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $2,500 |
| 2025 | McKinstry Charitable Foundation | Education & STEM | $2,100 |
| 2025 | Joseph M Schenck Foundationinc | CHARITABLE | $2,000 |
| 2025 | Franklin Conklin Foundation | CHARITABLE | $1,000 |
| 2025 | The Larson Legacy | GENERAL FUNDING | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Walter & Mary a Stastny Charitable | CHARITABLE | $1,000 |
| 2025 | First Interstate BancSystem Foundation | Volunteer Day Project | $500 |
| 2024 | The Bessemer Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $300,000 |
| 2024 | The Oregon Community Foundation | Literacy | $256,141 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Similar nonprofits
Organizations funded by many of the same grantmakers
More nonprofits on Grantable
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Smart Reading?
Smart Reading is funded by 91 grantmakers, led by The Oregon Community Foundation ($1.2M), The Bessemer Giving Fund ($1.1M), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($506K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.0M in grants to Smart Reading between 2021–2025.
Who is Smart Reading's largest funder?
The Oregon Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Smart Reading, with $1.2M across 4 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Smart Reading received?
IRS 990 filings record $6.0M in grants to Smart Reading across 200 grants from 91 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
Looking for funders like Smart Reading's?
Grantable's AI matches your organization against 200,000+ grantmakers — including every funder on this page — using their real giving history.
You, clicking into all 91 funders
~11 hrs
at ~7 min per funder profile
Your agents, the same 91
~5 min
every profile evaluated and scored, with reasoning
Grant data is drawn from IRS Form 990 filings via Grantable's GrantGraph™. Filings are published on a delay; recent grants may not appear yet.
Looking for funders like Smart Reading's?