Funding search · EIN 347129352 · Hunting Valley, OH

The Reading 1 Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

88
grants reported
$628,500
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$0
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Laurel School4 grants · $290,000
  • Cleveland Institute of Art4 grants · $86,000
  • Cleveland Zoological Society4 grants · $70,000
  • Nature Center at Shaker Lakes4 grants · $65,000
  • The Willows Community School4 grants · $30,000
  • Hopewell4 grants · $30,000
  • Shady Side Academy4 grants · $25,000
  • Uchicago Space Program1 grant · $10,000
  • University Circle4 grants · $9,000
  • Fairmount Presbyterian Church1 grant · $7,500

Giving over time

$135,000
2021
$60,000
2022
$235,000
2023
$198,500
2024

Grant history

All 88 reported grants, largest first.

  • $180,000

    Laurel School · Shaker Heights, OH · 2023

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $80,000

    Laurel School · Shaker Heights, OH · 2024

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $51,000

    Cleveland Institute of Art · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $50,000

    Cleveland Zoological Society · Cleveland, OH · 2021

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $35,000

    Cleveland Institute of Art · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $35,000

    Nature Center at Shaker Lakes · Cleveland, OH · 2021

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $30,000

    Laurel School · Shaker Heights, OH · 2022

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $30,000

    Nature Center at Shaker Lakes · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $25,000

    Shady Side Academy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $20,000

    Cleveland Zoological Society · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $20,000

    Hopewell · Middlefield, OH · 2024

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $20,000

    The Willows Community School · Culver City, CA · 2021

    General tax-exepmt purposes

  • $10,000

    The Willows Community School · Culver City, CA · 2024

    General tax-exepmt purposes

  • $10,000

    Uchicago Space Program · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $10,000

    Hopewell · Middlefield, OH · 2023

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $9,000

    University Circle · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $7,500

    Fairmount Presbyterian Church · Cleveland Hts, OH · 2024

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $5,000

    Cleveland Institute of Music · Cleveland, OH · 2021

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $1,000

    Cleveland Institute of Music · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Case Western Reserve University · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Cleveland Institute of Music · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Friends of Breakthrough Schools · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Heights Youth Club · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Lake View Cemetery Fdn · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Nature Center at Shaker Lakes · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    North Union Farmers Market · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Playhouse Square Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Rose Center for Aging Well · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    General tax exempt purposes

  • $0

    Shady Side Academy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    United Way of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    University Circle · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    University School · Chagrin Falls, OH · 2024

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Young Audiences of Northeast Ohio · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Case Western Reserve University · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Cleveland Zoological Society · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Friends of Breakthrough Schools · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Heights Youth Club · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Lake View Cemetery Fdn · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Nature Center at Shaker Lakes · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    North Union Farmers Market · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Playhouse Square Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Rose Center for Aging Well · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General tax exempt purposes

  • $0

    Shady Side Academy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX · 2023

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    The Willows Community School · Culver City, CA · 2023

    General tax-exepmt purposes

  • $0

    United Way of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    University School · Chagrin Falls, OH · 2023

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Young Audiences of Northeast Ohio · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Case Western Reserve University · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Cleveland Institute of Art · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Cleveland Institute of Music · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Cleveland Zoological Society · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Friends of Breakthrough Schools · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Heights Youth Club · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Hopewell · Middlefield, OH · 2022

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Lake View Cemetery Fdn · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    North Union Farmers Market · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Playhouse Square Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Rose Center for Aging Well · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    General tax exempt purposes

  • $0

    Shady Side Academy · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX · 2022

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    The Willows Community School · Culver City, CA · 2022

    General tax-exepmt purposes

  • $0

    United Way of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    University Circle · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    University School · Chagrin Falls, OH · 2022

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Young Audiences of Northeast Ohio · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Case Western Reserve University · Cleveland, OH · 2021

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Cleveland Institute of Art · Cleveland, OH · 2021

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, OH · 2021

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Friends of Breakthrough Schools · Cleveland, OH · 2021

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Heights Youth Club · Cleveland, OH · 2021

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Hopewell · Middlefield, OH · 2021

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Lake View Cemetery Fdn · Cleveland, OH · 2021

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Laurel School · Shaker Heights, OH · 2021

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry · Cleveland, OH · 2021

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    North Union Farmers Market · Cleveland, OH · 2021

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Playhouse Square Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2021

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Rose Center for Aging Well · Cleveland, OH · 2021

    General tax exempt purposes

  • $0

    Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX · 2021

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    United Way of Cleveland · Cleveland, OH · 2021

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    University Circle · Cleveland, OH · 2021

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    University School · Chagrin Falls, OH · 2021

    General tax-exempt purposes

  • $0

    Young Audiences of Northeast Ohio · Cleveland, OH · 2021

    General tax-exempt purposes

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.