The Literacy Lab

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Washington, DC EIN 27-1777117

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2018–2025

Total received

$20.1M

Foundation funders

80

Grants recorded

193

Years covered

2018–2025

Who funds The Literacy Lab?

The Literacy Lab is funded by 80 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($10.0M), Massachusetts Service Alliance Inc ($2.5M), Greenlight Fund Inc ($697K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $20.1M in grants to The Literacy Lab between 2018–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
National Philanthropic Trust$10,000,25022022–2023
Massachusetts Service Alliance Inc$2,502,20552020–2024
Greenlight Fund Inc$697,25042021–2024
Danville Regional Foundation$500,00022022–2023
Baltimore Community Foundation Inc$484,59652020–2024
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation$390,00032018–2020
United Way of Greater Richmond$384,80052020–2024
National Basketball Association$300,00012024
The Greater Cincinnati Foundation$281,00032022–2024
Accelerate Great Schools$275,00022022–2024
The Abell Foundation Inc$262,50072020–2023
The Morris Goldseker Foundation$220,00032021–2023
The Community Foundation Inc$202,50032020–2023
John G & Jean R Gosnell Foundation$195,00052020–2024
Bender Foundation Inc$191,00052020–2024
The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz$175,00032021–2024
Accelerate - the National Collaborative$157,50022024–2025
Luluma Charitable Trust Xxxxx8009$145,00032022–2024
The Yelp Foundation$125,00032020–2022
John W and Effie E Speas Memorial Trust$120,00052019–2023
Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc$115,00042021–2024
The Fischer Family Foundation 2008$100,00012024
Georgia Power Foundation Inc$100,00032023–2024
The Hearst Foundation$100,00012022
Venable Foundation Inc$90,00042021–2024
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David & Barbara B Hirschhorn$90,00042020–2023
Jacob & Charlotte Lehrman Foundation$90,00042020–2023
The Sherman Family Foundation$87,00022020–2021
Annie E Casey Foundation Inc$86,50032023–2024
Community Foundation of Western$80,00032022–2024
Select Equity Group Foundation$79,50042020–2023
Stanley & Lucy Lopata Foundation$72,50062019–2024
T Rowe Price Foundation$71,50052020–2024
Honda Usa Foundation$70,00012021
Hampton Roads Community Foundation$65,50032020–2023
England Family Foundation$65,00022020–2023
Richard E & Nancy P Marriott Foundation$60,00012024
Grayer Family Foundation$60,00032022–2024
The Alvin and Fanny B Thalheimer$60,00032021–2023
Richman Family Foundation Inc$50,00012023
Peninsula Community Foundation of$50,00012023
Sherman Family Foundation$50,00012023
Carol Ann and Ralph V Haile Jr$50,00012022
The Scripps Howard Foundation$50,00012022
Jack R Anderson Foundation$45,00022021–2023
Charles H Miller Charitable Foundation$45,00042020–2023
Wright Family Foundation$45,00032020–2022
Ohio Childrens Foundation$40,00022023–2024
Virginia Cretella Mars Foundation$40,00012020
Lockhart Vaughan Foundation$35,00012024
Td Charitable Foundation$34,00032021–2023
Crowell & Moring Foundation$33,00052020–2024
Millstone Fund$30,00012024
Richard and Ethel Herzfeld$30,00012024
Betty and Davis Fitzgerald Foundation$30,00012024
Inspire Brands Foundation Inc$30,00032022–2024
The H & R Block Foundation$25,00012020
Simeon and Jean H Locke Charitable$24,00032021–2023
Helen Pumphrey Denit Tr Char & Educ Purposes$20,00022023–2024
Mars Hq Regional Foundation$20,00022023–2024
The Harman Cain Family Foundation$20,00042020–2023
Family League of Baltimore City Inc$16,50012020
Louise Taft Semple Foundation$15,00012023
The Community Foundation for Northern$15,00012023
Fulton Owen Foundation 139990-000$12,00012022
Truman Heartland Community Foundation$11,00012021
Elsa M Heisel Sule Charitable Trust 2005$10,00012023
The Naserian Foundation$10,00012023
Amherst College Trustees$10,00012022
Kiwanis Foundation of the District of$10,00012021
Mabel a Horne Fund$10,00012021
Nora Roberts Foundation$10,00022021
The John J Leidy Foundation Inc$7,50012024
Peoplesbank Charitable Foundation Inc$7,50012023
The Webber Family Foundation$7,50022022–2023
Milwaukee Bucks Foundation Inc$7,50012022
Lumina Foundation for Education Inc$5,50012021
John & Patricia Klingenstein Fund$2,50012023
Horace a Moses Charitable Trust$2,50012020
Satz-asbury Family Foundation Inc$2,00012022

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

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What grants has The Literacy Lab received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Accelerate - the National CollaborativeCOMMUNITY OF PRACTICE$7,500
2024Massachusetts Service Alliance IncSUB-GRANT OF CNCS FEDERAL FUNDING AWARD$439,039
2024National Basketball AssociationIN SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS IN FURTHERANCE OF NBA FOUNDATION'S MISSION$300,000
2024Accelerate Great SchoolsTEACHER RECRUITMENT, TRAINING AND PLACEMENT$225,000
2024Greenlight Fund IncGENERAL SUPPORT$207,250
2024Accelerate - the National CollaborativeCALL TO EFFECTIVE ACTION$150,000
2024The Greater Cincinnati FoundationPROGRAMATIC SUPPORT$115,000
2024The Fischer Family Foundation 2008GENERAL DONATION$100,000
2024Luluma Charitable Trust Xxxxx8009GENERAL OPERATING$75,000
2024The Morris and Gwendolyn CafritzEDUCATION$65,000
2024Richard E & Nancy P Marriott FoundationMISSION RELATED OPERATIONS$60,000
2024Bender Foundation IncLEADING MEN FELLOWSHIP - DC$50,000
2024Georgia Power Foundation IncTHE LITERACY LAB'S LEADING MEN FELLOWSHIP IN ATLANTA (CLAYTON COUNTY EXPANSION)$50,000
2024United Way of Greater RichmondDONOR DIRECT FUNDS (DESIGNATIONS) FOR GENERAL PURPOSES$49,800
2024John G & Jean R Gosnell FoundationDC LEADING MEN FELLOWSHIP$40,000
2024Annie E Casey Foundation IncSupport for young men in Atlanta entering the teacher pathway$40,000
2024Lockhart Vaughan FoundationEDUCATION: SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT CHALLENGE MOTIVATED STUDENTS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.$35,000
2024Millstone FundLEADING MEN FELLOWSHIP CINCINNATI$30,000
2024Richard and Ethel HerzfeldGENERAL OPERATIONS$30,000
2024Community Foundation of WesternHUMAN SERVICES$30,000
2024Betty and Davis Fitzgerald FoundationTO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$30,000
2024Baltimore Community Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT AND VARIOUS PROJECTS$25,096
2024Grayer Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED GRANT$25,000
2024Georgia Power Foundation IncTHE LITERACY LABS LEADING MEN FELLOWSHIP IN ATLANTA$25,000
2024Herbert H Kohl Charities IncTO FUND APPROVED PUBLIC CHARITIES$20,000
2024Ohio Childrens FoundationProgram Services$20,000
2024T Rowe Price FoundationYOUTH OPPORTUNITY$15,000
2024Stanley & Lucy Lopata FoundationYOUTH EDUCATION$10,000
2024Inspire Brands Foundation IncMission Support$10,000
2024Venable Foundation IncTHE LITERACY LAB'S LEADING MEN FELLOWSHIP - METRO$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 193 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds The Literacy Lab?

The Literacy Lab is funded by 80 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($10.0M), Massachusetts Service Alliance Inc ($2.5M), Greenlight Fund Inc ($697K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $20.1M in grants to The Literacy Lab between 2018–2025.

Who is The Literacy Lab's largest funder?

National Philanthropic Trust is the largest recorded funder of The Literacy Lab, with $10.0M across 2 grants (2022–2023).

How much grant funding has The Literacy Lab received?

IRS 990 filings record $20.1M in grants to The Literacy Lab across 193 grants from 80 funders between 2018–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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