You Put Us Over the Top!

Thanks to your generous year-end gifts, we've exceeded our donor matching grant of $50,000! We're so encouraged by your strong support of our mission, and look forward to offering another year of dedicated service in challenging times. This year, we'll celebrate our...

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2021 by the Numbers

November 2020......November 20211 year ago, we relocated our Book Bank to the Bayview District in San Francisco, and ever since are thriving and working better than ever to get books to children who need them most: 4 programs to meet community needs: Read Aloud for...

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Giving Season at Folio Books

We're grateful for the longtime support of independent Noe Valley bookseller Folio Books! Check out our curated Giving Tree wishlist in-store and at foliosf.com through the end of the holiday season. Your purchase from the Giving Tree helps us give new, in-demand...

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Going Strong at 29 Years!

Since 1992, we've been giving free books to children who need them for equity in literacy, learning, and life. This October, we're celebrating 29 years of service and have tallied up our biggest month ever despite the pandemic — 18,523 books given away and 24,956...

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