Start Reading Now
EIN: 47-5221625 · Minneapolis, MN
Our Story
Start Reading Now was founded in Minnesota in 2016 to address the critical need for early literacy among children. Co-founder Kevin's personal experiences highlight the importance of access to books, inspiring the mission to provide children with their own libraries.
Impact
In just 10 years, Start Reading Now has served over 29,000 children, providing 44,000 new books for summer reading in 2024. The program has expanded to nearly 10,000 kids across more than 30 schools in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Why Donate?
Your donation to Start Reading Now directly supports children from low-income families by providing essential reading materials. Every contribution helps build libraries that foster a lifelong love for reading.
Get Involved
Join the mission to empower children through literacy! Donate cryptocurrency or cash today to help close the achievement gap and ensure every child has access to books.
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