The Literacy Project

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Newport Beach, CA EIN 33-0395322

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$531K

Foundation funders

26

Grants recorded

58

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds The Literacy Project?

The Literacy Project is funded by 26 grantmakers, led by Orange County Community Foundation ($134K), Oneroot Foundation ($80K), Affordable Housing Access Inc ($64K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $531K in grants to The Literacy Project between 2019–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K2 grants2019 14 grants2020 10 grants2021 9 grants2022 9 grants2023 7 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2019) to $180K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $180K.

What grants has The Literacy Project received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Oneroot FoundationTO IMPROVE ADULT LITERACY BY PROVIDING HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATION THAT EMPOWERS INDIVIDUALS TO ACHIEVE THEIR PERSONAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND CAREER GOALS.$80,000
2025Orange County Community FoundationEDUCATION$63,000
2025Ronald M Simon Family FoundationTO FURTHER DONEE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.$20,000
2025Temple Hoyne Buell FoundationTHERAISING A READER PROGRAM$8,000
2025Marusi Family Foundation IncCHARITABLE$5,000
2025The Steve Mihaylo and Lois MihayloORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO ELIMINATE THE LITERACY GAP OF EMERGING, UNDER-SERVED, SECOND AND THIRD GRADERS WHO ARE FUNCTIONALLY ILLITERATE$2,500
2025Thing 123 FoundationUNRESTRICTED$1,000
2024Affordable Housing Access IncGENERAL SUPPORT$40,750
2024A Gary Anderson Family FoundationADDRESSING ILLITERACY AT ITS EARLIEST STAGE BY TEACHING AT-RISK SECOND-GRADERS HOW TO READ$20,000
2024Orange County Community FoundationEDUCATION$12,500
2024The Human Progress FoundationTO ELIMINATE THE LITERACY GAP OF EMERGING, UNDER-SERVED, SECOND AND THIRD GRADERS WHO ARE FUNCTIONALLY ILLITERATE.$10,000
2024Anschutz Family FoundationGeneral operating support to provide free English literacy programs and skills training to Eagle Valley community members of all ages, including adult basic literacy and Raising a Reader for children.$5,000
2024Marusi Family Foundation IncCHARITABLE$3,500
2024Nora Roberts FoundationOPERATIONS$2,500
2023Anderson Childrens FoundationREADING ALERT$16,000
2023Orange County Community FoundationEDUCATION$10,500
2023Temple Hoyne Buell FoundationTHE RAISING A READER PROGRAM, TO BE$8,000
2023Mightycause Charitable Foundation—$6,568
2023Sorenson Legacy FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$5,000
2023George S and Dolores DoreUTAH READING INITIATIVE, ADDRESSING A LITERACY GAP AMONG SECOND-GRADE STUDENTS FROM SOCIO-ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED FAMILIES IN UTAH$5,000
2023Anschutz Family FoundationTo support the Raising-A-Reader program allowing children up to eight years old to receive weekly book bags that they share with others.$5,000
2023Marusi Family Foundation IncCHARITABLE$2,700
2023Nora Roberts FoundationOPERATIONS$2,300
2022Orange County Community FoundationEDUCATION$15,000
2022Mightycause Charitable FoundationUNRESTRICTED$13,837
2022Sorenson Legacy FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$8,000
2022Temple Hoyne Buell FoundationRAISING A READER PROGRAM (TWO-YEAR GRANT)$8,000
2022Park City Community FoundationEDUCATION$6,510
2022Network for GoodUNRESTRICTED$5,264
2022United Way of Eagle River ValleyLITERACY ADVOCACY$5,138

Showing 30 most recent of 58 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds The Literacy Project?

The Literacy Project is funded by 26 grantmakers, led by Orange County Community Foundation ($134K), Oneroot Foundation ($80K), Affordable Housing Access Inc ($64K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $531K in grants to The Literacy Project between 2019–2025.

Who is The Literacy Project's largest funder?

Orange County Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Literacy Project, with $134K across 6 grants (2020–2025).

How much grant funding has The Literacy Project received?

IRS 990 filings record $531K in grants to The Literacy Project across 58 grants from 26 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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