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Who funds Literacy Inc?

New York, New York · EIN 133911331

23 private foundations reported grants to Literacy Inc in New York, New York totaling $1.1 million across 25 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Pinkerton Foundation, with $300,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Literacy Inc

All 23 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Pinkerton Foundation
New York · 2023 · accepts applications
Education3$300,000
The Carmel Hill Fund
New York · 2024
Nyc reads initiative literacy activities1$257,500
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
To provide general support for operations1$150,000
Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Inc
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
Support the expansion of grantee's healthy and brainy beginnings early literacy initiative1$75,000
Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation Inc
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
In support of the community early literacy initiative in eight neighborhoods throughout new york city.1$50,000
The Holborn Foundation
New York · 2024
General operating expenses1$50,000
The Macmillan Family Foundation Inc
New York · 2024
General purpose1$50,000
Burnham Family Foundation
Delaware · 2024
General & Unrestricted (see general explanation)1$25,227
David L Klein Jr Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2025
Support for charitable operations1$20,000
The Katzin Foundation
New York · 2025
General1$20,000
Lily Auchincloss Foundation Inc
New York · 2024
General purpose1$15,000
Oppenheim Family Fund Inc
New York · 2024
Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose1$12,000
The Lucius N Littauer Foundation Inc
New York · 2024
To further donee's exempt purpose.1$10,000
The Hyde and Watson Foundation
New Jersey · 2024
Purchase of equipment and furnishings.1$10,000
The Burke Family Foundation
New York · 2025
To provide reading and learning opportunities for children so that they grow into competent readers, ready to succeed in school and in life.1$5,000
Susan Zirkl Z L Memorial Charitable Foundation Trust
New York · 2024
School programs1$5,000
Mike & Janet Slosberg Family Foundation Trust
New York · 2024
Gift1$2,500
Aloha Foundation
Hawaii · 2024
Operational support1$1,800
The Lois & Richard Nicotra Foundation
New York · 2023 · accepts applications
Program materials1$1,500
The Yaspan-Unterberg Foundation Inc
California · 2025
General1$1,000
Claire & Maurits Edersheim Foundation
Connecticut · 2024
Donation1$1,000
The Scholl Family Foundation Inc
New Jersey · 2025
Unrestricted grant1$500
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$26

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Literacy Inc?

Pinkerton Foundation, The Carmel Hill Fund, William Randolph Hearst Foundation, Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Inc and Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation Inc, and 18 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Literacy Inc get from foundations?

$1.1 million in 25 reported grants from 23 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Pinkerton Foundation, William Randolph Hearst Foundation, Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Inc, Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation Inc and The Lois & Richard Nicotra Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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