Funding search · EIN 621546736 · Grantmaking charity · Goodlettsville, TN

Dollar General Literacy Foundation

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$57.8M
in grants paid
2,066
grants
1,251
recipients
2022–2025
filing years

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Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

  • $1.3M

    Save the Children Federation · Fairfield, CT · 2025

    Investing in rural c

  • $1.3M

    Proliteracy Worldwide · Syracuse, NY · 2025

    Innovative approache

  • $942,996

    The Ad Council · New York, NY · 2025

    Program execution -

  • $870,000

    Reading Is Fundamental · Washington, DC · 2025

    Rif x dollar general

  • $580,000

    National Center for Families Learni · Louisville, KY · 2025

    Family learning in t

  • $500,000

    Nashville Public Library Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2025

    Limitless libraries

  • $434,000

    American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2025

    Native students step

  • $400,000

    Proliteracy · Syracuse, NY · 2025

    All in 2.0 backbone

  • $350,000

    United Through Reading · San Diego, CA · 2025

    Storytime and litera

  • $230,000

    Ywca Nashville & Middle Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2025

    Ywca nashville's fam

  • $200,000

    Pencil Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2025

    Dg pencil box: provi

  • $200,000

    Coalition On Adult Basic Education · Bradenton, FL · 2025

    Coabe's transformati

  • $200,000

    Kids in Need Foundation · Roseville, MN · 2025

    Second responder

  • $200,000

    National Afterschool Assiociation · Oakton, VA · 2025

    Discover literacy

  • $185,000

    Nashville Adult Literacy Council I · Nashville, TN · 2025

    Donor appreciation e

  • $175,000

    Ymca of Middle Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2025

    Ymca youth literacy

  • $100,000

    The Oasis Institute · St Ann, MO · 2025

    Intergenerational tu

  • $100,000

    The Barbara Bush Foundation for Fam · Washington, DC · 2025

    All in phase 3: nati

  • $80,000

    Governor'S Early Literacy Foundatio · Nashville, TN · 2025

    Librotad

  • $75,000

    Tennessee College Access and Succes · Nashville, TN · 2025

    Goal collective (gro

  • $50,000

    The School Board of Pinellas County · Largo, FL · 2025

    Gulf beaches element

  • $50,000

    Chapter One Nfp · Odessa, FL · 2025

    High impact tutoring

  • $50,000

    Communities in Schools of Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2025

    Integrated students

  • $50,000

    Foundation for Rural Education Exce · Palatka, FL · 2025

    Marking the way to l

  • $50,000

    Raising Readers Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2025

    Raising readers nash

  • $50,000

    Greenbrier Elementary School · Greenbrier, TN · 2025

    Kellanova reading re

  • $48,000

    Nashville International Center for · Nashville, TN · 2025

    Nice - adult and fam

  • $48,000

    Martha O'Bryan Center · Nashville, TN · 2025

    Mobc adult education

  • $43,000

    Western Kentucky University Foundat · Bowling Green, KY · 2025

    Adult literacy clini

  • $40,000

    Nashville Public Television · Nashville, TN · 2025

    Learning to read int

  • $30,000

    Help US Grow Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2025

    H.u.g. & win h.u.g.

  • $30,000

    Teach for America · Nashville, TN · 2025

    Tackling literacy in

  • $28,000

    Backfield in Motion · Nashville, TN · 2025

    Bim family literacy

  • $28,000

    E & B Fields Community Service Prog · Sawyerville, AL · 2025

    Blackbelt r.i.s.e.:

  • $28,000

    Grace Place for Children and Famili · Naples, FL · 2025

    Adult education

  • $27,000

    Afternoon Adventure Learning Center · Newton, MS · 2025

    Reading together, gr

  • $25,000

    Vox Press · Oxford, MS · 2025

    Children with incarc

  • $25,000

    Tennessee Performing Arts Center · Nashville, TN · 2025

    Tpac education - art

  • $25,000

    Fiftyforward · Nashville, TN · 2025

    Foster grandparent p

  • $25,000

    Project Transformation Tennessee I · Nashville, TN · 2025

    Project transformati

  • $20,000

    The Family Place · Leon, IA · 2025

    Adult learning-perfe

  • $20,000

    Usd 105-Rawlins County · Atwood, KS · 2025

    Buffalo strong: libr

  • $20,000

    Serving Our Neighbors Ministries · Hilliard, OH · 2025

    Festa adult english

  • $20,000

    Dr George S Emerson Elementary Sc · Fitzwilliam, NH · 2025

    Emerson school libra

  • $20,000

    Reading Assist Institute · Wilmington, DE · 2025

    Reading assist high-

  • $20,000

    Rogers Public Schools · Rogers, AR · 2025

    Rebuild for a better

  • $20,000

    Lee County Literacy Coalition · Opelika, AL · 2025

    Legacy learning proj

  • $20,000

    Water for Ishmael · Toledo, OH · 2025

    Foundations in engli

  • $20,000

    Coastal Alabama Community College · Bay Minette, AL · 2025

    Coastal alabama fami

  • $20,000

    Perryville Senior High School · Perryville, MO · 2025

    The dorothy project

  • $20,000

    Cindy Taylor Ministries · Seale, AL · 2025

    Services for success

  • $20,000

    Northeast Alabama Community College · Rainsville, AL · 2025

    Adult literacy

  • $20,000

    Literacy Alliance of Northeast Flor · Jacksonville, FL · 2025

    Family literacy laun

  • $20,000

    W W Irby Elementary School · Alachua, FL · 2025

    Dglf x rif 20th anni

  • $20,000

    Portal of Commencement Midpoint She · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    Second chapter

  • $20,000

    High Springs Community School · High Springs, FL · 2025

    Dglf x rif 20th anni

  • $20,000

    Alachua Elementary School · Alachua, FL · 2025

    Dglf x rif 20th anni

  • $20,000

    Homework Hotline · Nashville, TN · 2025

    Homework hotline mat

  • $20,000

    Greater Indianapolis Literacy Leagu · Indianapolis, IN · 2025

    Adult literacy for e

  • $20,000

    Glencliff High School · Nashville, TN · 2025

    Glencliff pace acade

  • $20,000

    Literacy Partners · New York, NY · 2025

    La fuerza familias l

  • $19,500

    Ardmore Public Library · Ardmore, OK · 2025

    Citizenship applicat

  • $19,000

    Literacy Volunteers of the New Rive · Christiansburg, VA · 2025

    English for life: co

  • $18,000

    The Literacy Council of Southwest L · Lake Charles, LA · 2025

    Adult education rura

  • $18,000

    Dream Preparatory · Southaven, MS · 2025

    Family storytelling

  • $18,000

    Read To Succeed · Murfreesboro, TN · 2025

    Family literacy

  • $18,000

    Nashville Pbs · Nashville, TN · 2025

    Npt family literacy

  • $18,000

    Literacy Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025

    An investment in lit

  • $18,000

    Literacy Together · Asheville, NC · 2025

    Transformative liter

  • $18,000

    Gallatin Shalom Zone · Gallatin, TN · 2025

    English as a second

  • $18,000

    Hayti Heights Transformation · Hayti, MO · 2025

    Raising readers fami

  • $17,500

    Ywca Elgin · Elgin, IL · 2025

    Ywca elgin esl famil

  • $16,500

    Jackson County Adult Education · McKee, KY · 2025

    Improving literacy f

  • $15,000

    Conexion Americas · Nashville, TN · 2025

    Esl - english as a s

  • $15,000

    United Way of Middle Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2025

    United way of greate

  • $15,000

    University School of Nashville - Ho · Nashville, TN · 2025

    Additional sr fundin

  • $15,000

    South Baldwin Literacy Council · Foley, AL · 2025

    Bridging gaps: educa

  • $15,000

    Book Em · Nashville, TN · 2025

    Youth literacy partn

  • $15,000

    Palmetto Literacy Council · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2025

    Ell forges forward

  • $15,000

    Centro Hispano De East Tennessee · Knoxville, TN · 2025

    Centro hispano's esl

  • $15,000

    Ymca of Metropolitan Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2025

    Ymca early learning

  • $15,000

    Hispanic Alliance Ga · Gainesville, GA · 2025

    Ged spanish prep and

  • $15,000

    Brunner Literacy Center · Dayton, OH · 2025

    Empowering through a

  • $15,000

    Global Outreach Developments Intern · Old Hickory, TN · 2025

    Case after-school pr

  • $14,000

    Safe Haven Family Shelter · Nashville, TN · 2025

    Safe haven family an

  • $13,000

    Cuyahoga County Public Library · Parma, OH · 2025

    Ccpl adult literacy

  • $13,000

    Shenandoah University · Winchester, VA · 2025

    Shenandoah universit

  • $13,000

    Reaching for the Stars Empowerment · Washington, NC · 2025

    Family literacy gran

  • $13,000

    Pleasant Grove Ministries · Crenshaw, MS · 2025

    Pleasant grove adult

  • $13,000

    Oriskany Central School District · Oriskany, NY · 2025

    Support for alternat

  • $13,000

    International House of Metrolina I · Charlotte, NC · 2025

    Adult esl & workforc

  • $13,000

    Huntsville Elementary School · Huntsville, TN · 2025

    Huntsville elementar

  • $13,000

    Catholic Charities Southwestern Ohi · Cincinnati, OH · 2025

    Adult educational se

  • $13,000

    Helping Others Promotes Excellent C · Fayette, MS · 2025

    Homeword bound: buil

  • $13,000

    El Refugio · Sanford, NC · 2025

    Bridging opportuniti

  • $13,000

    El Sol Jupiters Neighborhood Resou · Jupiter, FL · 2025

    New worlds through n

  • $12,000

    West Kentucky Educational Cooperati · Murray, KY · 2025

    Wkec reading/math/es

  • $12,000

    Marnel C Moorman Sr Family Life Ce · Shelbyville, KY · 2025

    Mcmflc adult ed

  • $12,000

    Liberty Steam Charter School · Sumter, SC · 2025

    Parent engagement an

  • $11,800

    Literacy Council of Kingsport · Kingsport, TN · 2025

    Readers rising: a vo

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