The Literacy Lab

Washington, DC ·EIN 27-1777117 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$20.1M received 80 funders 193 grants · 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

Showing top 25 of 80 funders by total given.

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.

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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