Grants awarded
Who does Champions for Literacy fund?
Champions for Literacy has awarded $1.6 million across 114 grants to 52 grantees between 2019 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $11,155, with most between $9,641 and $17,050. Repeat grantees receive a median $12,924 versus $9,641 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$1.6M
Typical grant
$11K
Grantees
52
Grants
114
Years
2019–2024
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
United Way of Pickens County
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$220K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | SC | |
United Way of the Plains INC
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$151K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | KS | |
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$107K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | TN | |
The 2nd and 7 Foundation
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$101K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
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$73K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
Knowledge Quest INC
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$68K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TN | |
| L Literacy Now | $67K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | TX | — |
Heart of Missouri United Way INC
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$54K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | MO | |
Smart Reading
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$50K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | OR | |
| G Get Ga Reading | $50K | 4 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | GA | — |
Escambia County School Readiness Coalition INC
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$45K | 5 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | FL | |
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$41K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | FL | |
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$40K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | TN | |
| W Webber Elementary School | $37K | 3 | 2019–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| S Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District | $33K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| B Brantley Elementary School | $31K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Indian Prairie Educational Foundation
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$30K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| A Auburn Youth Programs | $26K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Tuscaloosa City Schools Educational Foundation INC
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$25K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | AL | |
Foundation for Orange County Public Schools INC
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$22K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | FL | |
| I Individual recipient | $20K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$20K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | LA | |
Care Elementary School INC
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$19K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | FL | |
| D David D Jones Elementary School | $18K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Freedom Readers INC
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$17K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | SC | |
| A Alberta Headstart | $17K | 2 | 2019–2020 | 2020 | AL | — |
| D Dogs with a Cause | $16K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | LA | — |
Book' Em
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$16K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | TN | |
United Way of Greater Charlottesville
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$16K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | VA | |
United Way of West Central Mississippi INC
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$15K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | MS | |
Big Buddy Program
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$15K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | LA | |
| C Charlottesville City Schools | $12K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$12K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | TN | |
| B Believe Memphis Academy | $11K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| U University of South Alabama | $10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | AL | |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Ready for School Ready for Life
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$10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NC | |
| C Central Elementary School | $10K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | TN | |
| G Grant Elementary School | $10K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
| T The Children's Trust of Miami-Dade | $8K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| F Fs Ervin Elementary School | $8K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| W Webber Elementary School | $6K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| L Literacy2work | $6K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | TN | — |
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$6K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | NC | |
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$6K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | NC | |
| C Charlottesville City Schools | $6K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$6K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | VA | |
Raising Readers in Story County
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$5K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | IA | |
| F Fairview Alpha Elementary School | $5K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| M Mansfield Elementary School | $5K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| R Read Fort Worth | $5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | TX | — |
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