Literations
BOSTON, MA · Youth Development
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2024). Literations has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
LITERATIONS DRIVES EDUCATIONAL EQUITY THROUGH EXPERIENCED COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS EMPOWERING YOUNG READERS FOR LIFELONG LEARNING. LITERATIONS ENVISIONS A DAY WHEN ALL STUDENTS, REGARDLESS OF ZIP CODE, ENTER THE FIFTH GRADE AS PROFICIENT READERS POISED FOR ACADEMIC SUCCESS.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds Literations
$4.9M in foundation grants on record from 39 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Foundation | $975K | 4 |
| Aarp Foundation | $764K | 3 |
| Wellington Management Foundation | $500K | 4 |
| Community Foundation for Metrowest | $426K | 3 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $373K | 4 |
| Cecile Higginson Murphy Charitable Foundation | $325K | 3 |
| Donley Foundation-Ud Dtd 12-8-86 | $159K | 3 |
| Rowland Foundation | $150K | 2 |
| Highland Partners Charitable Fund | $140K | 2 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $134K | 3 |
Leadership
AMY DANFORTH — BOARD CHAIR (Principal officer)
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