The Reading Institute
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2024–2025
Total received
$2.1M
Foundation funders
2
Grants recorded
2
Years covered
2024–2025
Who funds The Reading Institute?
The Reading Institute is funded by 2 grantmakers, led by Benedict Silverman Foundation ($2.0M), The Heckscher Foundation for Children ($60K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to The Reading Institute between 2024–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benedict Silverman Foundation | $2,010,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Heckscher Foundation for Children | $59,500 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $60K (2025) to $2.0M (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $60K.
What grants has The Reading Institute received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Heckscher Foundation for Children | EDUCATION AND ACADEMIC SUPPORT | $59,500 |
| 2024 | Benedict Silverman Foundation | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT - SCIENCE OF READING INTERVENTIONS | $2,010,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Reading Institute?
The Reading Institute is funded by 2 grantmakers, led by Benedict Silverman Foundation ($2.0M), The Heckscher Foundation for Children ($60K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to The Reading Institute between 2024–2025.
Who is The Reading Institute's largest funder?
Benedict Silverman Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Reading Institute, with $2.0M across 1 grant (2024).
How much grant funding has The Reading Institute received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to The Reading Institute across 2 grants from 2 funders between 2024–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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