We partnered with Fors Marsh to evaluate how our community literacy grant model, influenced by participatory and trust-based philanthropy, is working.

Recognized as one of 2024’s most impactful initiatives, the Philly ABCs transforms public spaces into playful, culturally relevant, learning experiences for families.

Through storytelling workshops, young voices crafted a tale that will forever be a part of their rec center.

With $81,040 awarded to 44 projects, the Neighborhood Literacy Fund is powering community-driven literacy solutions.

A place to play is a place to learn.

And is a Neighborhood Literacy Fund awardee.

Don’t worry, he’ll be back. But in the mean time, pass the tissues.

Looking for your next read? Shop at Philly’s indie bookstores.

This bubbly book lover brings her love of reading on the go.

Book block parties, read alouds, lit giveaways…help us plan an event your family will love.

A new mobile library is bringing more books to the block.

The Magic of Storytelling event gave 5,000 books to local organizations.

23% of Philly's indie bookstores are Black-owned. And all of them are worth visiting!