READ TO GROW INC At Read to Grow, we’re building literacy from the very beginning.With every book and every conversation, families lay the foundation for learning and connection. Because early words build lifelong possibilities. Bookmobile A library on wheels with a mission, delivering free books to neighborhoods, schools, and community events in Connecticut. Read More Events Bringing communities together through free, family-friendly celebrations of reading. Read More Popcorn & PJs A cozy virtual storytime featuring renowned authors sharing stories with kids and families. Read More Books for Kids Request free books for children, families, and organizations across Connecticut to build home libraries and inspire a love of reading. Read More Opening the Door to Literacy, One Book at a TimeAt Read to Grow, we believe every child deserves the chance to thrive through the power of reading. From birth through childhood, we provide families across Connecticut with free books and early literacy support to build strong foundations for learning and life.Through our core programs — Books for Babies, Books for Kids, and the Bookmobile — we’re reaching more communities than ever and delivering hundreds of thousands of books each year to the hands and homes that need them most.Our statewide impact continues to grow — and so does our commitment to making literacy a reality for all children. At Read to Grow, Every Number Tells a Story 2.8 Million+booksdonated 1.59 Millionfamiliesserved 6400community partner connections made 30+ hospitals and clinics actively partnering with us 280+ volunteers ACTIVELY engaged in our mission
Annual Revenue
$1,283,107
Known Funders
54
Grants Received
115
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,283,107 | $1,430,784 | $1,610,011 |
| 2023 | $1,444,347 | $1,344,057 | $1,807,566 |
| 2022 | $1,629,143 | $1,436,859 | $1,747,209 |
| 2021 | $1,217,263 | $1,428,787 | $1,292,928 |
| 2020 | $945,038 | $1,269,449 | $1,619,033 |
| 2019 | $1,176,539 | $1,354,925 | $1,897,893 |
| 2016 | $1,400,171 | $857,350 | $1,123,388 |
| 2015 | $1,021,760 | $1,009,351 | $584,482 |
Top Funders
BRANFORD, CT
BRANFORD, CT
BRANFORD, CT
STAMFORD, CT
West Warwick, RI
STAMFORD, CT
WESTPORT, CT
FT MITCHELL, KY
West Warwick, RI
FT MITCHELL, KY
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Key Personnel
From 2024 IRS 990 filing
SUZANNAH HOLSENBECK
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
IRENE PELUSO
DIRECTOR
ANNA REITER
DIRECTOR
LORI MCLNERNEY
DIRECTOR
LISA MAASS
DIRECTOR
NICK LEBRON
DIRECTOR
SHABNAM LAINWALA
DIRECTOR
KATHERINE KOHARI
DIRECTOR
MARY KAY CURTISS
DIRECTOR
JOSHUA A COPEL
DIRECTOR
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