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Who does Penny Project Foundation fund?

Penny Project Foundation has awarded $1.8 million across 215 grants to 135 grantees between 2022 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $3,785, with most between $1,091 and $8,734. Repeat grantees receive a median $4,046 versus $3,358 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$1.8M
Typical grant
$4K
Grantees
135
Grants
215
Years
2022–2024

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Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Support
Education Partnership of the Permian Basin $174K120242024TX
Book Fairies INC $131K42022–20242024NY
G Governors Early Literacy Foundation $100K22023–20242024— —
Special Olympics North Carolina INC $50K22023–20242024NC
Little Free Library Ltd $47K42022–20242024MN
The Shadow Project $42K32023–20242024OR
Reading Is Fundamental Pittsburg $37K220242024PA
Kidsmart INC $37K220232023MO
T Treehouse $35K120242024— —
C Community Partners $32K32023–20242024— —
Reading Quest $31K32023–20242024NM
Lambert House $31K22023–20242024WA
Make Way for Books $30K22023–20242024AZ
Promising Pages INC $30K32023–20242024NC
First Gen Success $29K32023–20242024NC
Where Love Grows INC $28K32023–20242024FL
Assistance League of Los Angeles $28K22023–20242024CA
E Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta INC $26K32023–20242024— —
Every Child a Reader in Escambia $26K22023–20242024FL
Jersey City Connections INC $25K22023–20242024NJ
Everyones Dream Come True $25K120242024TX
I Individual recipient $25K120242024— —
North Carolina Business Leaders for Education $25K120242024NC
The Alice Aycock Poe Center for Health Education $23K22023–20242024NC
Read and Feed $23K62022–20242024NC
Read to Succeed Asheville $22K32023–20242024NC
Deep Center Incorporated $20K220242024GA
Peak Education $20K220242024CO
B Born to Read INC $20K32023–20242024SC
Childrens Literacy Center INC $18K220242024CO
R Ready Kids for School $18K120232023WI
I Have a Dream Foundation - Los Angeles $17K120232023CA
Live Again Fresno $16K120232023CA
Foster the Love Louisiana INC $16K22023–20242024LA
Time Out Youth INC $15K32023–20242024NC
Pencil Foundation $15K120232023TN
I Ideas for US $14K120232023— —
Y Young Black and Lit $14K120242024IL
A Gift for Teaching INC $13K22023–20242024FL
E Elliots Library INC $13K120232023WI
C Childrens Book Project $13K120232023— —
R Reading Is Fundamental of Southern California Inco $12K22023–20242024— —
Stair of Birmingham $12K120232023AL
N National Black Child Development Institute INC $11K220242024— —
I Individual recipient $11K32023–20242024— —
H Hope at Hand INC $10K32023–20242024— —
C Childrens Reading Alliance $10K22023–20242024— —
C Casa Brumar Foundation INC $10K120222022VA
T Turning the Page $10K120242024— —
Tree House Books $9K220242024PA
Bankon Baton Rouge $9K120232023LA
Ready Readers $9K220242024MO
I Individual recipient $9K22023–20242024— —
Reading Ready Pittsburgh $8K220242024PA
Page Ahead Childrens Literacy Prgm $8K22023–20242024WA
I Individual recipient $7K22023–20242024— —
L Literacy Council of Buncombe County $7K120232023— —
B Bonnies Book Foundation $7K120232023NC
B Books Save Lives $7K22023–20242024AZ
Stem Library Lab $7K220242024LA
Start the Adventure in Reading INC $7K120242024LA
Nevada Kids Foundation INC $6K22023–20242024NV
M More Books in Childrens Hands $6K22023–20242024CO
Childrens Cabinet INC a Child and Family Resource $6K120242024NV
C Childrens Advocacy Center for the Pikes Peak Regio $6K22023–20242024— —
Beyond Our Walls INC $6K120232023SC
Teller Park Early Childhood Council $6K120242024CO
F Foster Love INC $6K120232023— —
W Watson Childrens Shelter INC $5K22023–20242024— —
Books Between Kids INC $5K22023–20242024TX
D Delaware Foster Parent Association $5K220232023— —
A An Open Book Foundation $5K220242024— —
S Saddle Up and Read $5K120232023NC
C Children Read INC $5K22023–20242024GA
Lead to Read INC $5K22023–20242024MO
R Read a Book Earn a Book INC $5K22023–20242024NC
O Olivia S House-A Grief and Loss Center for Childre $5K220242024— —
The Cleveland Foundation $5K120232023OH
Youthlinc $5K120242024UT
N Negro Leagues Baseball Museum INC $5K120232023MO
Charleston Hope $5K120232023SC
Brookline Teen Outreach $5K120222022PA
H Hope Center INC $5K22023–20242024— —
F Family Tree INC $4K22023–20242024— —
Drawchange INC $4K120242024GA
K Kids on the Move INC $4K22023–20242024— —
Literacy Together $4K120242024NC
Spread the Word Nevada $4K22023–20242024NV
B Baton Rouge Book Drop INC $4K120242024LA
H Happy Wheels INC $4K120232023— —
N National Black Child Development Institute-Carolin $3K120242024— —
Uplift Literacy INC $3K22023–20242024FL
Edventure INC $3K120232023SC
Smart Reading $3K120232023OR
Note in the Pocket INC $3K120232023NC
R Read to Me $3K120232023CO
Colorado Literacy & Learning Center $3K120232023CO
R Read2succeed INC $3K120232023— —
Kids Crossing INC $3K120232023CO
T The Sanctuary of the Northeast Florida INC $3K120232023FL

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