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Grants paid by The Penny Project Foundation, tax year 2023
EIN 88-1593190 · Cary, DE · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
In tax year 2023, The Penny Project Foundation (EIN 88-1593190) reported 99 grants paid totaling $775,480. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2023
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Governors Early Literacy Foundation Nashville, TN | B | $45,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Book Fairies Inc Freeport, NY | B | $40,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Little Free Library Ltd Saint Paul, MN | B | $36,953 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Make Way for Books Tucson, AZ | B | $30,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Assistance League of Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | B | $26,700 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Every Child a Reader in Escambia Pensacola, FL | B | $25,411 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Kidsmart New Orleans, LA | C | $25,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Special Olympics North Carolina Inc Morrisville, NC | B | $25,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Jersey City Connections Inc Jersey City, NJ | B | $25,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | The Alice Aycock Poe Center for Health Education Raleigh, NC | B | $22,558 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | First Gen Success Charlotte, NC | B | $19,760 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Ready Kids for School Jefferson, WI | B | $17,503 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | I Have a Dream Foundation-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | B | $16,896 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Live Again Fresno Fresno, CA | B | $16,500 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Read and Feed Cary, NC | B | $15,270 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Pencil Foundation Nashville, TN | B | $15,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Ideas for US Orlando, FL | C | $14,500 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Elliots Library Inc Stevens Point, WI | B | $12,674 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Childrens Book Project San Francisco, CA | B | $12,559 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Stair of Birmingham Birmingham, AL | C | $12,241 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Reading Is Fundamental of Southern California Inco Commerce, CA | C | $12,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Community Partners Los Angeles, CA | C | $12,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta Inc Atlanta, GA | B | $11,975 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Kidsmart New Orleans, LA | C | $11,973 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Foster the Love Louisiana Inc Broussard, LA | B | $10,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Shadow Project Portland, OR | C | $10,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Childrens Reading Alliance Las Cruces, NM | B | $9,980 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Bankon Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, LA | U | $8,734 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Little Read Wagon Norman, OK | B | $8,202 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Page Ahead Childrens Literacy Prgm Seattle, WA | B | $8,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Where Love Grows Inc Lithia, FL | B | $7,970 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Born to Read Inc Beaufort, SC | B | $7,664 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Literacy Council of Buncombe County Asheville, NC | U | $7,294 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Bonnies Book Foundation Raleigh, NC | B | $7,284 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Book Em Nashville, TN | B | $7,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Books Save Lives Tucson, AZ | C | $6,636 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Beyond Our Walls Inc N Charleston, SC | B | $6,016 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Foster Love Inc San Diego, CA | B | $5,659 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Saddle Up and Read Wendell, NC | B | $5,285 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Time Out Youth Charlotte, NC | B | $5,258 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Nevada Kids Foundation Inc Sparks, NV | B | $5,205 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Watson Childrens Shelter Inc Missoula, MT | B | $5,166 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Cleveland Foundation Cleveland, OH | C | $5,131 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Charleston Hope Charleston, SC | B | $5,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Childrens Advocacy Center for the Pikes Peak Regio Colo Springs, CO | C | $5,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Reading Quest Santa Fe, NM | C | $5,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Inc Kansas City, MO | B | $5,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Lead to Read Inc Kansas City, MO | C | $4,944 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Hope Center Inc Denver, CO | B | $4,366 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Delaware Foster Parent Association Wilmington, DE | U | $4,343 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | More Books in Childrens Hands Colorado Spgs, CO | B | $4,093 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Books Between Kids Inc Houston, TX | B | $4,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Kids On the Move Inc Orem, UT | B | $3,785 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Happy Wheels Inc Lexington, SC | B | $3,534 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Spread the Word Nevada Henderson, NV | C | $3,300 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Hope at Hand Inc Jacksonville, FL | B | $3,264 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Edventure Inc Columbia, SC | B | $3,204 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Smart Reading Portland, OR | C | $3,098 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Children Read Inc Atlanta, GA | B | $3,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | A Gift for Teaching Inc Orlando, FL | B | $3,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Note in the Pocket Inc Raleigh, NC | B | $3,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Uplift Literacy Inc Palmetto Bay, FL | B | $2,920 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Read to Me Castle Rock, CO | U | $2,789 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Colorado Literacy & Learning Center Colorado Spgs, CO | B | $2,682 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Read2succeed Inc Palmetto Bay, FL | U | $2,664 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Kids Crossing Inc Colorado Spgs, CO | C | $2,647 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | The Sanctuary of the Northeast Florida Inc Jacksonville, FL | B | $2,619 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Bookgive Inc Denver, CO | B | $2,573 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Big House Books Jackson, MS | C | $2,500 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | A Precious Child Inc Broomfield, CO | B | $2,450 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Little Red Wagon Sylmar, CA | B | $2,407 | paid | General & Unrestricted IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Promising Pages Charlotte, NC | B | $2,319 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | The Council On Aging of Buncombe County Inc Asheville, NC | B | $2,172 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Books Like Me Inc Tampa, FL | B | $2,096 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Raising a Reader Milpitas, CA | B | $2,046 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Albuquerque Public Schools Foundation Albuquerque, NM | U | $2,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Family Tree Inc Wheatridge, CO | B | $2,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | St Ambrose Episcopal Church Raleigh, NC | B | $1,989 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | The Real Program Inc Lynn, MA | B | $1,942 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Augustine Literacy Project-Charlotte Charlotte, NC | B | $1,862 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Christmas House Inc Chapel Hill, NC | B | $1,829 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Shelterkids Inc S Salt Lake, UT | B | $1,800 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Read a Book Earn a Book Inc Charlotte, NC | B | $1,639 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Read to Succeed Asheville Asheville, NC | C | $1,439 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Hill & High Water Wilmington, NC | C | $1,267 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Hill & High Water Wilmington, NC | C | $1,200 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Early Learning Partnership of Rock Hill, SC | B | $1,121 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | The Maryland Book Bank Inc Baltimore, MD | B | $1,091 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Bridge of Books Foundation Inc Rumson, NJ | B | $1,059 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Clap for Our Youth Atlanta, GA | B | $1,044 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Booksmiles Pennsauken, NJ | B | $1,034 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | New Hope New Beginnings Mount Airy, NC | B | $1,015 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Childrens Museum of Richmond Richmond, VA | B | $1,005 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Lambert House Seattle, WA | B | $997 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Delaware Foster Parent Association Wilmington, DE | U | $993 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Oswego Bookmobile Inc Oswego, NY | B | $988 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Kid Smart Nashville, TN | B | $876 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Sharing Place Inc Salt Lake Cty, UT | B | $368 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
| 2023 | Hearts to Hands Hoover, AL | B | $150 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202403209349108675 |
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