Washington · Public charity
Worldreaderorg
Worldreader is a global tech nonprofit, providing award-winning free-digital reading app, booksmart, to help families prepare young children for learning, by fostering reading routines-a proven formula to build school-readiness and lifelong learning habits.
- $718k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 5
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 40%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $100k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 15
- FY2023 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $3.7M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 40% of the organizations Worldreaderorg funded were first-time grantees, receiving 40% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 4 | $80k | 50% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $72k | 40% |
| FY2023 | 15 | $111k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2023 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2023 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Services Council of Florida Inc | $52,500 | 3 | 5% |
| Play Smart Literacy | $37,500 | 3 | 11% |
| Planning Your Success | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| LaAmistad Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 1% |
| The Literacy Cooperative of Greater Cleveland | $18,135 | 1 | 2% |
| Vocel Viewing our Children as Emerging Leaders | $15,555 | 2 | 0% |
| Broward Education Foundation Inc | $11,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Chicago | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Centennial Place Academy Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Burst Into Books | $7,500 | 1 | 2% |
Show all 19 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Services Council of Florida Inc | $52,500 | 3 | 5% |
| Play Smart Literacy | $37,500 | 3 | 11% |
| Planning Your Success | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| LaAmistad Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 1% |
| The Literacy Cooperative of Greater Cleveland | $18,135 | 1 | 2% |
| Vocel Viewing our Children as Emerging Leaders | $15,555 | 2 | 0% |
| Broward Education Foundation Inc | $11,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Chicago | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Centennial Place Academy Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Burst Into Books | $7,500 | 1 | 2% |
| The Black Book Project | $7,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Cahokia Unit School District #187 | $7,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Statewide Parent Advocacy Network Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Genoa-Kingston School District | $7,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Sga Youth & Family Services Nfp | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| The Georgia Early Education Alliance for Ready Students | $7,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Tutoring Chicago | $7,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Laundrycares Foundation | $7,500 | 1 | 2% |
| Ethos Classical Charter School Inc | $5,625 | 1 | 0% |
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Worldreaderorg supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Chicago Community Trust · National Philanthropic Trust · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Worldreaderorg
- How much does Worldreaderorg give?
- Worldreaderorg reported 5 itemized grants totaling $100,000, out of $717,536 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 15 organizations a year over FY2023 to FY2024.
- What does Worldreaderorg fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2023 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (70%), Human Services (26%), Youth Development (4%).
- Who are Worldreaderorg's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2023 to FY2025: Children's Services Council of Florida Inc ($53k), Play Smart Literacy ($38k), Planning Your Success ($20k).
- Does Worldreaderorg fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 40% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Worldreaderorg?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Chicago Community Trust, National Philanthropic Trust, American Online Giving Foundation Inc.
- Where is Worldreaderorg based?
- Worldreaderorg is based in WA.
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