The Literacy Project
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026
Total received
$823K
Foundation funders
26
Grants recorded
63
Years covered
2019–2026
Who funds The Literacy Project?
The Literacy Project is funded by 26 grantmakers, led by Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts ($191K), Fredman Family Foundation Inc ($150K), The San Francisco Foundation ($80K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $823K in grants to The Literacy Project between 2019–2026.
Show all 26 funders
| Aetna Foundation Inc | $66 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2026) to $188K (2024). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $6K.
What grants has The Literacy Project received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Charles H Hall Tua | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2026 | Blanker Foundation Inc | SUPPORT | $500 |
| 2025 | Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts | B: EDUCATION | $48,016 |
| 2025 | The San Francisco Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | First Literacy Inc | FOR READING CURRICULUM REALLY GREAT READING | $11,125 |
| 2025 | United Way of the Franklin & Hampshire Region | PROGRAM | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Bete Family Foundation | TO SUPPORT FREE CLASSES TO ADULTS IN BASIC SKILLS, HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Edward and Barbara Urban Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $7,500 |
| 2025 | Proliteracy Worldwide | LITERACY PROGRAMS | $6,000 |
| 2025 | Blanker Foundation Inc | SUPPORT | $500 |
| 2024 | Fredman Family Foundation Inc | TO PROVIDE ADULT BASIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND OPPORTUNITIES THAT SUPPORT PARTICIPANTS TO ENGAGE MEANINGFULLY AND EQUITABLY IN THE ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, CULTURAL, AND CIVIC LIFE OF THEIR COMMUNITIES. | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts | EDUCATION | $40,775 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Baystate Medical Center Inc | BETTER TOGETHER COMMUNITY BENEFITS GRANT FOR BUILDING HEALTHY LIFESTYLES TOGETHER INITIATIVE | $14,464 |
| 2024 | United Way of the Franklin & Hampshire Region | PROGRAM | $12,900 |
| 2024 | The Clark Hunter Foundation | EDUCATION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Bete Family Foundation | TO SUPPORT FREE CLASSES TO ADULTS IN BASIC SKILLS, HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY. | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Edward and Barbara Urban Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $7,500 |
| 2024 | First Literacy Inc | FOR READING CURRICULAM REALLY GREAT READING | $6,871 |
| 2024 | Agnes M Lindsay Trust | HEALTH & WELFARE | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Myrtle L Atkinson Foundation | EDUCATIONAL GRANT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Blanker Foundation Inc | SUPPORT | $250 |
| 2023 | Fredman Family Foundation Inc | TO PROVIDE ADULT BASIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND OPPORTUNITIES THAT SUPPORT PARTICIPANTS TO ENGAGE MEANINGFULLY AND EQUITABLY IN THE ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, CULTURAL, AND CIVIC LIFE OF THEIR COMMUNITIES. | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $30,000 |
| 2023 | United Way of the Franklin & Hampshire Region | PROGRAM | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts | EDUCATION | $14,262 |
| 2023 | Network for Good | UNRESTRICTED | $12,142 |
| 2023 | First Literacy Inc | FOR READING CURRICULAM REALLY GREAT READING | $10,621 |
| 2023 | The Clark Hunter Foundation | EDUCATION | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Bete Family Foundation | TO SUPPORT FREE CLASSES TO ADULTS IN BASIC SKILLS, HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY. | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 63 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Literacy Project?
The Literacy Project is funded by 26 grantmakers, led by Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts ($191K), Fredman Family Foundation Inc ($150K), The San Francisco Foundation ($80K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $823K in grants to The Literacy Project between 2019–2026.
Who is The Literacy Project's largest funder?
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts is the largest recorded funder of The Literacy Project, with $191K across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has The Literacy Project received?
IRS 990 filings record $823K in grants to The Literacy Project across 63 grants from 26 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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