📚 Tomorrow is National Book Lovers Day, and we've got an exciting day lined up! First, share with us the book that sparked your love for reading: https://bit.ly/46T6gkp. Then, don't miss our engaging #readalouds at 1p and 3p ET with #RIF's very own Karly. She’s chosen a delightful #summerreading book that your young reader will absolutely adore. Find out more at https://bit.ly/3XqGM9d. Let's fill our day with books and celebrate our shared love for reading! #ReadwithRIF 📖
Reading Is Fundamental
Non-profit Organizations
Washington, District of Columbia 7,004 followers
Until Every Child Reads
About us
Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) is committed to creating a nation of lifelong readers by inspiring the joy of reading among all children, putting them on the path to becoming skilled readers. We provide free, high-quality content to engage children, educators, families, and literacy advocates in the solution to the U.S. literacy crisis—so that every child has the fundamentals for success. As the nation’s leading children’s literacy nonprofit, RIF has provided nearly 430 million books and reading resources to nearly 190 million children since 1966, impacting generations of children. Explore our results and learn more about partnering with us at www.RIF.org.
- Website
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https://www.rif.org/
External link for Reading Is Fundamental
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1966
- Specialties
- Children's Literacy, Advocacy, Children's Books, Early Reading, Educator Support, Community Support, Reading Resources, Ebooks for children, Helping children read, Digital library, Books for children, NonProfit, Literacy, Webinars, Reading, Books, Joy of Reading, Partnerships, Reading Proficiency, Middle Grade, Books for Ownership, elementary education, and family literacy
Locations
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Primary
750 1st St NE
Washington, District of Columbia, US
Employees at Reading Is Fundamental
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Rachel Madewell
Focused on Philanthropy & Nonprofit Management
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Natasha Munasinghe
Influencing product development across education
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Stephen Leach
Vice President, Government Relations and Community Outreach at Reading Is Fundamental
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Joe Robert Thornton
Chief Executive Officer, Scooter's Coffee; Board Member- Scooter's Coffee; Board Member- RIF- Reading Is Fundamental; Author-“The Depths Of…
Updates
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Sharing exciting news! As part of Macy's #MissionEveryOne July campaign this year, #RIF raised over $1 Million for RIF Kids across the nation. Through the generosity of Macy’s shoppers and RIF supporters, we are empowering children to create a brighter future and inspiring them with the power of #books! Thank you!
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For over 75 years, Highlights for Children magazines have delivered fun with a purpose to children everywhere, inviting them to explore new topics, tackle brain-boosting challenges, and find out about themselves and the world around them. Now Highlights has generously provided #RIF's summer readers some of their best editions packed with articles, games, and puzzles to read and enjoy! Visit RIF.org/summer today! #ReadwithRIF #readingjoy
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Together, we can empower children through the transformative power of #reading. Your feedback matters and we appreciate your offering your thoughts to help understand how #RIF can better support children's literacy. Take our Summer Reading Supporter Survey today to make a difference for the young readers of tomorrow. https://bit.ly/3zIrkgS #summerreading
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For over 20 years, Macy's has partnered with #RIF to inspire a lifetime of #reading, providing over $46 million to bring more than 16 million #books to children in under-resourced communities nationwide. By supporting the Macy’s #MissionEveryOne campaign these final days of July, you can round up your purchase in store or donate online and help RIF ensure that every child has the opportunity that #literacy provides! Empower young readers one book at a time, visit www.macys.com/purpose.
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Reading Is Fundamental is proud to share a new partnership with Lovevery as they launch their newest innovation, The Reading Skill Set. For every purchase of The Reading Skill Set, #Lovevery will donate a book to RIF. Together our organizations share a passion for instilling a life-long love of reading in children, especially through elements of play. This partnership will help RIF continue to support early literacy development while inspiring the #joyofreading! https://lnkd.in/eAAjY3VU #readingjoy #UntilEveryChildReads
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Tomorrow at 1p and 3p ET, visit RIF.org/summer for weekly #readalouds from RIF's Content Developer, Karly. Each week, Karly has selected a wonderful book that young readers will enjoy from each of our eight collections of #summerreading #books. #ReadwithRIF
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#RIF and Macy's have proudly partnered for over 20 years to close the youth literacy gap and inspire a lifetime of reading. Now, all month long you can support the Macy’s #MissionEveryOne campaign and round up your purchases in store or donate online to support Reading Is Fundamental. Help #RIF give every child the opportunity that literacy provides by providing #books and #reading resources today! Visit www.macys.com/purpose
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Whether trying a new recipe, hobby, craft, or more, join RIF this summer to get your child reading and engaging with books in all new ways with our Summer of Action-Packed Pages. And you can help ensure all kids have a great book to open by donating to RIF today. Support summer reading and help young readers get ready and set to go! https://bit.ly/3c8Yuae
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Just in time for summer Reading Is Fundamental, in partnership with Amazon, helped to increase reading motivation by building home libraries for almost 1,000 Seattle Public Schools students. Learn more about our book celebration events that inspire the joys of reading. https://lnkd.in/eCR7nAVA #summerreading #ReadwithRIF
SPS Students Celebrate Reading – Seattle Public Schools
seattleschools.org