As a nonprofit organization, The Wonder of Reading is supported entirely by donations from individuals, foundations, and corporations. In 2006, the organization held its first major fundraising event, Explore-A-Story: A Celebration of Books. The Wonder of Reading is a 501(c)(3) organization, and donations are fully tax deductible.
Over the last 14 years, hundreds of individuals have contributed generously to the implementation of the 3R Program. In order to protect their privacy, we have not listed them below. We have, however, listed a number of our foundation and corporate supporters.
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Foundation and Corporate Supporters:
The Ahmanson Foundation
The Annenberg Foundation
Archer Johnson Foundation
Bank of America Foundation
Barbara L. Goldsmith Foundation
Booth Heritage Foundation, Inc.
Brown/Meshul, Inc.
California Community Foundation
California National Bank
California Pizza Kitchen
The Carl & Roberta Deutsch Foundation
The Carol and James Collins Foundation
Caruso Family Foundation
Chartwell Charitable Foundation
Citadel Holding
City National Bank
Coca-Cola Fountain
Color Me Bright Youth Foundation
Confidence Foundation
Continental Development Corporation
Cynthia L. and William E. Simon, Jr. Foundation
De Castro, West, Chodorow, Glickfeld & Nass, Inc.
Dwight Stuart Youth Foundation
Employees Community Fund of Boeing California
Endeavor Foundation
ING Financial Services
Entertainment Industry Foundation
Entertainment Transportation Specialists
Everychild Foundation
Fineshriber Family Foundation
Flora L. Thornton Foundation
The Franklin Mint
Fred L. Hartley Family Foundation
Fred and June MacMurray Foundation
Frederick R. Weisman Discretionary Trust
Friars Charitable Foundation
Garfield Street Foundation
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Hansen, Jacobson, Teller, Hoberman, Newman & Warren
Hilton Hotels Corporation
Hitachi Southern California Regional Community Action Committee & Hitachi Foundation
Hyman Levine Family Foundation
Itochu International Inc.
Jack & Denny Smith Memorial Fund for Literacy
John W. Carson Foundation
Joseph Drown Foundation
J. Paul Getty Trust
JPMorgan Private Bank
Judy Angelo Cowen Foundation
Junior League of Los Angeles
Kenneth Glenn Family Foundation
The Lehman Brothers Foundation
Leo S. Guthman Fund
Los Angeles Galaxy Foundation
Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles Lakers Youth Foundation
Los Angeles Times Family Fund
Lucille Simon Ellis Foundation
Majestic Realty Foundation
Max Factor Family Foundation
Milken Family Foundation
The Mohn Family Foundation
Moms Club of Redondo Beach South
Morton's Restaurant Group, Inc.
NATO of California/Nevada
Near-Cal Corporation
Nestle USA
New Age Electronics
Northrop Grumman
Oprah's Angel Network
Pacific Theatres
Penske Automotive Group
Peter Norton Family Foundation
The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation
Ralphs/Food 4 Less Foundation
The Rebecca Susan Buffett Foundation
Ron Burkle Foundation
The Rose Hills Foundation
Roth Family Foundation
The Ruth/Allen Ziegler Foundation
S. Mark Taper Foundation
Sandpiper Debs
Sawchuk Family Foundation
SKETCH Foundation
Starbucks Coffee Company
The Steinmetz Foundation
The Stone Family Fund
Strauss Foundation
Tokai Bank
United Airlines Foundation
Van Nuys Airport
Variety - The Children's Charity, Tent 25
Verizon
Wallis Foundation
The Walt Disney Company
Washington Mutual
Wasserman Foundation
Weingart Foundation
Weissman, Wolff, Bergman, Coleman, Grodin & Evall, LLP
Wells Fargo
Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation
William Bell Family Foundation
William C. Bannerman Foundation
The Winnick Family Foundation