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Who funds Read Better Be Better

EIN 47-4003520 · Phoenix, AZ · NTEE B92

Read Better Be Better of Phoenix, AZ (EIN 47-4003520) was named as a grant recipient by 34 funders in 92 grants paid totaling $6,291,761 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants received

$6,291,761

92 grants paid

Funders

34

distinct grantmakers

Tax years

2018–2025

as reported by funders

Funders

Grantmakers ranked by total paid to Read Better Be Better
FunderStateMatchGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Helios Education Foundation 94-2850977AZA8$2,362,9002025
Valley of the Sun United Way 86-0104419AZA8$761,8012025
The Diane and Bruce Halle Foundation 46-0469787AZC1$750,0002024
Arizona Community Foundation 86-0348306AZA8$676,3352025
Burton Family Foundation C/O Arizona Community Foundation 47-3900987AZA4$575,0002025
Schwab Charitable Fund 31-1640316COA4$208,6502025
Bhhs Legacy Foundation 95-3239789AZA2$100,0002022
Ellis Center for Educational Excellence C/O Arizona Community Foundation 20-2822602AZA1$100,0002021
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001MAA7$95,6502025
Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust 35-6644088INC1$90,0002022
Thunderbirds Charities 86-0560664AZA3$71,5002023
Literary and Prologue Society of the Southwest 20-2868229AZA3$55,0002025
The John E and Margaret L Lane Foundation 31-1531619COB2$50,0002024
Fiesta Events Inc 86-0666998AZA1$50,0002023
Idealistic Cause Foundation 87-3468516AZC4$50,0002025
Kathy and Jerry Wood Foundation Inc 84-1690136MDC4$40,0002024
West Valley Mavericks Foundation Inc 46-5460916AZAC3$39,0002024
Tempe Diablos Charities Inc 86-0863641AZA2$36,0002025
Ocotillo Foundation 88-2343827AZB1$35,0002024
American Online Giving Foundation Inc 81-0739440DEA3$31,2752024
Jimmie Johnson Foundation 20-2387645NCA1$25,0002018
Pharos Foundation 46-1127429WYC1$25,0002020
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc 52-7082731INA1$15,0002023
The Murray Family Foundation 47-1935075DEC4$13,0002021
Innovating Worthy Projects Foundation 22-6083636FLC1$8,0002020
The Blackbaud Giving Fund 46-0942102SCA1$6,4552022
Silicon Valley Community Foundation 20-5205488CAA1$6,0002020
Nora Roberts Foundation 52-2189081MDC2$6,0002022
Ford Motor Company Fund 38-1459376MIC1$5,0002020
John F Long Foundation Inc 86-6052431AZC1$1,5002021
Flinn Foundation 86-0421476AZC1$1,0002020
Ge Foundation 22-2621967CTC1$1,0002020
Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883WABC3$6952023
Kids Need to Read 26-2755631AZA3$02023

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.

Grants

The 92 most recent grants naming this organization.

Grants to Read Better Be Better as reported by funders
Tax yearFunderRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Burton Family Foundation C/O Arizona Community FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$220,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202610449349301581
2025Valley of the Sun United WayRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$83,250paidProgram Support202610849349302006
2025Arizona Community FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$60,500paidTHIS AWARD IS FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. ENCLOSED IS THE FIRST PAYMENT OF $110,000.00 FROM THE RECOMMENDED $220,000.00 GRANT. THE SECOND AND FINAL PAYMENT OF $110,000.00 IS SCHEDULED TO BE PAID ON JUNE 18, 2025, UPON RECEIPT OF AN INTERIM REPORT202610449349301691
2025Donor Advised Charitable Giving IncRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$38,500paidEDUCATION202611199349300601
2025Literary and Prologue Society of the SouthwestRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$25,000paidImprove literacy thru youth mentors202620409349301302
2025Idealistic Cause FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZC$15,000paidREADING PROGRAMS TO IMPROVE LITERACY202611339349102911
2025Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$10,000paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202601389349301700
2025Tempe Diablos Charities IncRead Better Be Better Phx, AZA$10,000paidOperations202502889349300000
2025Helios Education FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$8,940paidSEE PART IV202630449349300443
2024The Diane and Bruce Halle FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZC$750,000paidEducation202503539349100610
2024Arizona Community FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$245,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202530459349301688
2024Donor Advised Charitable Giving IncRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$97,900paidEDUCATION202541069349300729
2024Valley of the Sun United WayRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$79,246paidProgram Support202540989349301759
2024Ocotillo FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZB$35,000paidEDUCATIONAL202520759349100107
2024Tempe Diablos Charities IncRead Better Be Better Phx, AZA$26,000paidOperations202510499349301596
2024The John E and Margaret L Lane FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZB$25,000paidGeneral Fund202533179349103423
2024Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$21,000paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202521349349310887
2024West Valley Mavericks FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$20,000paidGRANT PURPOSE TO SUPPORT A COMPREHENSIVE READING PROGRAM TO ADDRESS THE GAP IN READING PROFICIENCY AND INSPIRE A LOVE OF LITERACY AMONG YOUNG READERS TO ENSURE THAT EVERY CHILD HAS AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXCEL IN EDUCATION AND LIFE.202513009349301391
2024Idealistic Cause FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZC$20,000paidREADING PROGRAMS TO IMPROVE LITERACY202521349349103712
2024Literary and Prologue Society of the SouthwestRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$15,000paidImprove literacy thru youth mentors202510989349302031
2024Helios Education FoundationRead Better Be BetterA$13,560paidSEE PART IV202510459349300336
2024Kathy and Jerry Wood Foundation IncRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZC$10,000paidTO PROVIDE FUNDS TO HELP CHILDREN BECOME BETTER LEARNERS202523179349103612
2024American Online Giving Foundation IncRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$5,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202530159349302758
2023Helios Education FoundationRead Better Be BetterA$1,766,000paidSEE PART IV202420329349301717
2023Valley of the Sun United WayRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$76,800paidProgram Support202430899349301653
2023Arizona Community FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$54,500paidGENERAL SUPPORT202400439349300735
2023Fiesta Events IncRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$50,000paid2022 FIESTA BOWL GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT202342219349300929
2023Schwab Charitable FundRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$36,000paidEDUCATION202411039349301716
2023Thunderbirds CharitiesRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$30,000paidEDUCATION202411009349301686
2023The John E and Margaret L Lane FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZB$25,000paidGeneral Fund202443209349105384
2023American Online Giving Foundation IncRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$15,413paidGENERAL SUPPORT202410469349300741
2023Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$15,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT202403209349313980
2023Idealistic Cause FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZC$10,000paidREADING PROGRAMS TO IMPROVE LITERACY202431179349100008
2023Kathy and Jerry Wood Foundation IncRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZC$10,000paidTO PROVIDE FUNDS TO HELP CHILDREN BECOME BETTER LEARNERS202413139349100701
2023Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$10,000paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202441369349301334
2023Amazonsmile FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZB$188paidGENERAL SUPPORT202540919349100629
2023Kids Need to ReadRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$0 + $16,861 non-cashpaidREADING RESOURCES PROVIDED TO UNDERFUNDED LITERACY PROGRAMS TO INCREASE READING PROFICIENCY LEVELS AMONG DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN.202322419349301312
2022Burton Family Foundation C/O Arizona Community FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$300,000paidPROGRAM COACH SALARIES AND TIER-4 READING COMPREHENSION PROGRAM IN MARICOPA AND PINAL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICTS202330459349301863
2022Arizona Community FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$172,000paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202330459349302653
2022Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable TrustRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZC$90,000paidSupport for six local nonprofit organizations to provide in-depth literacy support to 2,400 families.202323169349100262
2022Bhhs Legacy FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$50,000paidRead Better Be Better at Alhambra 2022-2023202313049349302766
2022Schwab Charitable FundRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$36,250paidEDUCATION202330939349300403
2022Thunderbirds CharitiesRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$31,500paidEDUCATION202330329349301143
2022Literary and Prologue Society of the SouthwestRead Better Be Better Phx, AZA$15,000paidLiteracy programs pre-K-12th grade202330889349300238
2022Helios Education FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$15,000paidSee Part IV202300309349300610
2022Valley of the Sun United WayTeach for America Arizona Phoenix, AZA$10,500paidProgram Support202340969349301609
2022Kathy and Jerry Wood Foundation IncRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZC$10,000paidTO PROVIDE FUNDS TO HELP CHILDREN BECOME BETTER LEARNERS202333119349102028
2022The Blackbaud Giving FundRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$6,455paidGENERAL SUPPORT202312409349300046
2022Idealistic Cause FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZC$5,000paidREADING PROGRAM TO IMPROVE READING202301289349102975
2022Nora Roberts FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZC$3,000paidOPERATIONS202303189349104235
2022Amazonsmile FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZB$294paidGENERAL SUPPORT202313119349100141
2021Valley of the Sun United WayRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$109,770paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202200879349301060
2021Ellis Center for Educational Excellence C/O Arizona Community FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$100,000paidRBBB COMMUNITY-BASED FAMILY LITERACY PROGRAM202230459349302308
2021Arizona Community FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$57,535paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202240429349300334
2021Burton Family Foundation C/O Arizona Community FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$50,000paidRBBB AT HOME IN THE ALHAMBRA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT202230419349301823
2021Helios Education FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$21,600paid202240119349300219
2021Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$15,000paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202221339349302787
2021Burton Family Foundation C/O Arizona Community FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$5,000paidFAMILY LITERACY KITS FOR STUDENTS IN THE ALHAMBRA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT202230419349301823
2021The Murray Family FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZC$3,000paidGeneral & Unrestricted202221239349102457
2021Nora Roberts FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZC$3,000paidOPERATIONS202123499349100007
2021John F Long Foundation IncRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZC$1,500paidDonation to support 501(c) charity organization.202101799349100300
2021Kids Need to ReadRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$0 + $15,605 non-cashpaidREADING RESOURCES PROVIDED TO UNDERFUNDED LITERACY PROGRAMS TO INCREASE READING PROFICIENCY LEVELS AMONG DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN.202230359349300438
2020Helios Education FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$486,000paidSEE PART IV202100369349301655
2020Valley of the Sun United WayRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$165,300paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202110279349300546
2020Bhhs Legacy FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$50,000paidREAD BETTER BE BETTER202122959349300002
2020Arizona Community FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$37,500paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202140219349300219
2020Pharos FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZC$25,000paidGENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT202112389349100121
2020Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$17,500paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202121359349300427
2020American Online Giving Foundation IncRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$10,362paidGENERAL SUPPORT202120469349300002
2020Kathy and Jerry Wood Foundation IncRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZC$10,000paidTO PROVIDE FUNDS TO HELP CHILDREN BECOME BETTER LEARNERS202102949349100225
2020Innovating Worthy Projects FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZC$8,000paidBOOKS FOR AFTERSCHOOL LITERACY PROGRAM202112119349100331
2020Silicon Valley Community FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$6,000paidEducation202103199349327615
2020Ford Motor Company FundRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZC$5,000paidEDUCATION202102939349100410
2020The Murray Family FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZC$3,000paidReading Program for Kids202133139349101608
2020Flinn FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZC$1,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202113179349100836
2020Ge FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZC$1,000paidMATCHING GIFTS202133099349100763
2020Amazonsmile FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZC$213paidGENERAL SUPPORT202113199349100901
2019Valley of the Sun United WayRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$124,135paidYouth development professionals and mentors provide guidance, support and encouragement in a safe environment to create an optimal Club experience.202040709349301654
2019Helios Education FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$28,000paidSee Part IV202030179349300003
2019Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$17,000paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202041789349301474
2019Arizona Community FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$16,000paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202010459349302026
2019West Valley Mavericks Foundation IncRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZC$6,000paid202102269349300515
2019The Murray Family FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZC$5,000paidReading Program for Kids202001639349100225
2019Kids Need to ReadRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$0 + $7,150 non-cashpaidREADING RESOURCES PROVIDED TO UNDERFUNDED LITERACY PROGRAMS TO INCREASE READING PROFICIENCY LEVELS AMONG DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN.202020379349301452
2018Valley of the Sun United WayRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$112,800paidPROGRAM SUPPORT201910269349300706
2018Arizona Community FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$32,800paidPROGRAM SUPPORT201940469349301314
2018Jimmie Johnson FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$25,000paidEDUCATION SUPPORT201941229349301579
2018Helios Education FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$23,800paidSee Part IV201930119349300823
2018West Valley Mavericks Foundation IncRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZC$13,000paid202041759349300419
2018Thunderbirds CharitiesRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$10,000paidYOUTH SERVICES201900439349300810
2018Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZA$5,150paidFOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES201931359349301478
2018The Murray Family FoundationRead Better Be Better Phoenix, AZC$2,000paidGeneral & Unrestricted201941339349100799

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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.

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