Grants paid by First Book
EIN 52-1779606 · Washington, DC · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE B92Z
First Book of Washington, DC (EIN 52-1779606) reported 24 grants paid totaling $5,930,673 to 23 recipients in tax years 2018–2024, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$5,930,673
24 grants
Recipients
23
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2024
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | $6,500 | — |
| 2019 | 2 | $31,000 | — |
| 2020 | 1 | $21,683 | — |
| 2022 | 18 | $310,000 | — |
| 2024 | 2 | $5,561,490 | — |
Top recipients
The 23 recipients receiving the most from First Book, by grants paid, out of 23 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashoka 51-0255908 | A | Arlington, VA | 1 | $2,780,745 | 2024 |
| Teach for All 26-2122566 | A | New York, NY | 1 | $2,780,745 | 2024 |
| The Asia Foundation 94-1191246 | A | San Francisco, CA | 2 | $42,683 | 2020 |
| Reach Out and Read Boston 04-3481253 | A | Boston, MA | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| Parents As Teachers 43-1569124 | A | St Louis, MO | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| Reach Out and Read Ri 05-0514148 | A | Providence, RI | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| Aft 36-0725240 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| Book Harvest 45-2610533 | A | Durham, NC | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| Raising a Reader 94-3390149 | A | Milpitas, CA | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| Reach Out and Read Greater New York 13-4080045 | A | New York, NY | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| Parentchild 11-2495601 | A | New York, NY | 1 | $15,000 | 2022 |
| Unidos 86-0212873 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $15,000 | 2022 |
| Nbcdi (national Black Child Devel Inst) 52-0908178 | A | Silver Spring, MD | 1 | $15,000 | 2022 |
| Heart of America 52-2034127 | A | Washiington, DC | 1 | $15,000 | 2022 |
| Room to Read 91-2003533 | A | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $15,000 | 2022 |
| Jumpstart 04-3262046 | A | Boston, MA | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Naeyc 36-6009499 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Dallas 75-1152657 | A | Dallas, TX | 1 | $10,000 | 2019 |
| American Academy of Pediatrics 33-0782521 | A | San Diego, CA | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Leaders Readers Network 36-4753948 | A | Canyon, TX | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Read On Arizona 86-0348306 | A | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Reading Is Fundamental 52-0976257 | A | Washiington, DC | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Fjc - Foundation of Donor Adv Funds 13-3848582 | A | New York, NY | 1 | $6,500 | 2018 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 24 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Ashoka Arlington, VA | A | $2,780,745 | paid | Youth Empowerment | 202532519349301613 |
| 2024 | Teach for All New York, NY | A | $2,780,745 | paid | Youth Empowerment | 202532519349301613 |
| 2022 | Reach Out and Read Boston Boston, MA | A | $25,000 | paid | Diverse book coalition | 202303199349311155 |
| 2022 | Book Harvest Durham, NC | A | $25,000 | paid | Diverse book coalition | 202303199349311155 |
| 2022 | Raising a Reader Milpitas, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | Diverse book coalition | 202303199349311155 |
| 2022 | Parents As Teachers St Louis, MO | A | $25,000 | paid | Diverse book coalition | 202303199349311155 |
| 2022 | Reach Out and Read Ri Providence, RI | A | $25,000 | paid | Diverse book coalition | 202303199349311155 |
| 2022 | Reach Out and Read Greater New York New York, NY | A | $25,000 | paid | Diverse book coalition | 202303199349311155 |
| 2022 | Aft Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | Diverse book coalition | 202303199349311155 |
| 2022 | Nbcdi (national Black Child Devel Inst) Silver Spring, MD | A | $15,000 | paid | Diverse book coalition | 202303199349311155 |
| 2022 | Heart of America Washiington, DC | A | $15,000 | paid | Diverse book coalition | 202303199349311155 |
| 2022 | Parentchild New York, NY | A | $15,000 | paid | Diverse book coalition | 202303199349311155 |
| 2022 | Room to Read San Francisco, CA | A | $15,000 | paid | Diverse book coalition | 202303199349311155 |
| 2022 | Unidos Washington, DC | A | $15,000 | paid | Diverse book coalition | 202303199349311155 |
| 2022 | Jumpstart Boston, MA | A | $10,000 | paid | Diverse book coalition | 202303199349311155 |
| 2022 | Naeyc Washington, DC | A | $10,000 | paid | Diverse book coalition | 202303199349311155 |
| 2022 | American Academy of Pediatrics San Diego, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | Diverse book coalition | 202303199349311155 |
| 2022 | Leaders Readers Network Canyon, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | Diverse book coalition | 202303199349311155 |
| 2022 | Reading Is Fundamental Washiington, DC | A | $10,000 | paid | Diverse book coalition | 202303199349311155 |
| 2022 | Read On Arizona Phoenix, AZ | A | $10,000 | paid | Diverse book coalition | 202303199349311155 |
| 2020 | The Asia Foundation San Francisco, CA | A | $21,683 | paid | BOOKS TO CHILDREN | 202111939349301211 |
| 2019 | The Asia Foundation San Francisco, CA | A | $21,000 | paid | BOOKS TO CHILDREN | 202022169349300207 |
| 2019 | Boys & Girls Club of Greater Dallas Dallas, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | BOOKS TO CHILDREN | 202022169349300207 |
| 2018 | Fjc - Foundation of Donor Adv Funds New York, NY | A | $6,500 | paid | BOOKS TO CHILDREN | 201922139349300822 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202532519349301613 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202303199349311155 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202111939349301211 |
| 990 | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.0 | 202022169349300207 |
| 990 | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201922139349300822 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/521779606.json.
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