A Call to Literacy.  The Illinois Literacy Foundation.  A book in every hand.

Recipients

Since 1999, at least 200 organizations have received support from the Illinois Literacy Foundation.


  • Abundant Life Christian Church
  • Addison Public Library
  • Adult Volunteers & Family Lit.
  • Advantage Group Foundation
  • Akin Community Consolidated School District 91
  • Algonquin Lakes Elementary School
  • Algonquin Public Library
  • All Saints Catholic Academy
  • American Indian Center
  • Arnold Mireles Academy
  • Austin Branch- Chicago Public Library
  • Baby Talk-Decatur
  • Back of the Yards Neighborhood Council
  • Ballet Entre Nous
  • BELA
  • Benton Consolidated High School District 103
  • Benton District 47
  • Big Brothers/Big Sisters-Chicago
  • Bloomington Public Library
  • Blue Gargoyle Youth Services
  • Boys and Girls Club of Elgin
  • Boys Hope/Girls Hope of Illinois
  • Bronzeville Children's Museum
  • Brookfield Public Library
  • Buncombe Consolidated School District 43
  • Bushnell-Prairie City Community Unit School District 170
  • Brown County School District 1
  • Cabrini Green Tutoring Program
  • Cairo School District 1
  • Calumet City Public Library
  • Carbondale Community High School District 165
  • Carbondale Elementary School District 95
  • Casa Catalina Basic Needs Center
  • Casa Central
  • Casa Romero
  • CEDA Southwest Development
  • Centro Comunitario Juan Diego
  • Century Unit School District 100
  • Champaign Public Library
  • Chicago Ridge Public Library
  • Children's Memorial Hospital
  • Chinese Community Center
  • Christopher Unit School District 99
  • Colin Powell Middle School
  • Community Consolidated School District 204
  • Community Enterprises
  • Community Unit School Dist. #200
  • Crisis Center for South Suburbia
  • Cristo Rey Jesuit High School
  • Crystal Lake Public Library
  • Cypress Elementary School
  • Daisy's Resource & Dev. Center
  • Daniel Burnham Elementary School
  • Danville Public Library
  • De La Salle Tolton Center
  • DeKalb Dist. 428 Early Child/Pre-K
  • DeKalb Public Library
  • DeSoto Elementary School District 86
  • Divine Savior Grade School
  • Dominican Literacy Center
  • Driscoll Catholic High School
  • DuQuoin Elementary School
  • DuQuoin Comm. Unit School Dist. 300 High School
  • E.T.H.S. Adult Literacy Program
  • East Alton Public Library
  • East Peoria School District 86
  • Edison Public School
  • Edwardsville Public Library
  • Egyptian School District
  • Eisenhower Public Library
  • Einstein School
  • Elder Day Center
  • El Hogar del Nino
  • Elverado Comm. Unit School Dist. No. 196
  • Evanston Public Library
  • Ewing-Northern Comm. Cons. Dist. 115
  • Fairview Public Library
  • Family Literacy Project
  • Family Service Agency Foundation
  • Family Service Sr. Resource Center
  • Fenwick High School
  • Fountaindale Public School
  • Frankfort Community Unit School District 168
  • Franklin Fine Arts Center
  • Geneva Public Library
  • Giant City Community Consolidated School
  • District 130
  • Glen Ellyn Public Library
  • Gordon Tech High School
  • Goreville Community Unit School District #1
  • Hadley Junior High School
  • Hardin County Comm. Unit School District No. 1
  • Heart Havan Outreach
  • Helen M. Plum Public Library
  • Highland Park Library
  • Humanitarian Services Program
  • Huntley Area Public Library
  • Illinois Ctr. For Economics Progress
  • Immaculate Conception H.S.
  • Inter-American Magnet School
  • Joliet Public Library
  • Kishwaukee College
  • Kolmar Avenue School
  • Krejci Academy (Little Friends)
  • Lakeside Congregation
  • LaGrange Area Dept. Special Ed.
  • LaGrange Public Library
  • Laurel Hill Elementary School
  • Lawrence County Community Unit School District 20
  • Lincoln Public Library
  • Lincolnwood Public Library
  • Literacy & Educational Services
  • Literacy Volunteers of DuPage Co.
  • Literature for All of Us
  • Loyal Order of Moose Lodges
  • Macomb School District 185
  • Marion Carnegie Library
  • Martin Luther King Lab School
  • Maryville Academy
  • Maryville Crisis Nursery Center
  • Mather High School
  • Mattoon Public Library
  • Matteson Public Library
  • McHenry High School District 156
  • McHenry Public Library
  • Mercy Home for Boys and Girls
  • Meridian Community Unit School District No. 101
  • Morton Freshman Center
  • Mt. Prospect Public Library
  • Murphysboro Community Unit Schools District No. 186
  • Naperville Public Library
  • New Simpson Hill District 32
  • Niles Public Library
  • North Austin Head Start
  • North Cook Young Adult Academy
  • Norridge School District 80
  • Oak Park Library-Dole Branch
  • Oakton Elementary
  • Ontarioville Elementary School
  • Parkwood Elementary School
  • Peoria Dist. Library Media Center
  • Peoples Resource Center
  • Perspectives Charter School
  • Peter the Apostle School
  • Pickneyville High School District 101
  • Polish American Association
  • Project Exploration
  • Proviso-Leyden Council for Community Action (PLCCA)
  • Rainbow House
  • Ray Graham Training Center
  • Read to Learn Program
  • Red Hill Community Unit School District 10
  • Redeemer-Literacy Services
  • RESPRO-St. Claire
  • Ridgewood High School
  • Robt. E. Coulter Jr. Post 1941
  • Rockford Public Library
  • Rockford Youth Build
  • Rotary District 6440
  • Rotary District 6450
  • Round Lake School Dist. 116
  • Sager Solomon Schecter Elem.
  • Saucedo Magnet Academy
  • Schaumburg Township Dist. Lib. Ser.
  • School District 65-Evanston
  • School on Wheels/Tutors on Wheels
  • Science and Art Academy
  • Sesser-Valier Community Unit School District 196
  • South West Community Services
  • Springfield Urban League
  • Standing Tall Foundation
  • St. Charles Public Library
  • St. Angela School
  • St. Joan of Arc School
  • St. John the Baptist School
  • St. Michael School
  • St. Paul Our Lady of Vilna School
  • St. Therese of Jesus School
  • Taft Elementary School
  • Tamaroa Public School District 5
  • Thompsonville Community Unit School District 174
  • Tinley Park Crisis Center/Women's Shelter
  • Trico Community Unit School District 176
  • Unity Point Consolidated School District 140
  • Vienna District 13-3
  • Vienna Public School District 55
  • Warren Township H.S. Guidance Dept.
  • Waukegan Community Dist. 60
  • West Prairie Community School District 103
  • Western Cook County Volunteers
  • Whiteside County Family Literacy
  • Whittier Public School
  • Wilmette Community Nursery School
  • Wilmette Public Library
  • Wilson Elementary School
  • Woodlands Academy
  • Woodlands School District 50
  • Woodstock Community S.D 20
  • Youth Service Bureau of Illinois
  • Zeigler-Royalton Community Unit School District 188