Annual Facts & Statistics:
Number of volunteers
3,800
Books distributed to schools 17,612
Books given out at the book bank 75,000
Board of Directors:
Lynn Hogben - President
Cozen O’Connor
Meghan L. Squire - Treasurer
Comcast Cable
David Fair- Secretary
Robert J. Juliano
Beneficial Bank
John Maines
Antoinette Stone
Brown Stone Nimeroff LLC
Anthony B. Cunningham
Maven Inc.
Burt Siegel
Dow Chemical Company provided $28,000 for science materials used in our Summer Reads program!
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William P. Becker
Becker & Frondorf
Mickey Black
Pine Forest Camps
Maria DiMarco
Lana Dishler
Derrick Gantt
Songhai Press Corporation
Margot Lebovitz
Hedra Packman
Free Library of Philadelphia
We are an independent non-profit. Funding is made solely by grant and foundation resources, and corporate and individual donations. Independent reviews can be found at www.greatnonprofits.org and www.guidestar.org
Philadelphia Reads was started by a three year grant from the Eagles Youth Partnership and they continue to be a strong supporter of several programs and a Power Partner.
Comcast donated $26,000 for the second year in a row to improve education through our programs.
Number of volunteers hours 51,475
Students in programs 3,474
Number of program hours 4,156
The Resnick Family Foundation with Roll International Corp gave us $100,000 book donation.
The Hamilton Foundation continues to fund the Summer Reads program. This year with $20000.
Philadelphia Reads EIN 27-1723052