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The Books for Kids Foundation promotes literacy among all children with special emphasis on disadvantaged children and youth. Books for Kids:
- Donates books
- Creates libraries
-Participates in reading initiatives within community-based organizations, service agencies, schools and under-served institutions. 

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Books for Kids Sponsors: 1998-2003


Children
Foundations
Publishers
Corporations


Thank You!
To the following generous friends who have made our work possible. You can click on any highlighted text to link to their websites



Children

  • The children of the Hackley School in Westchester, who raised nearly $3,000 for BFK in their Spring Read-a-thon
  • The First Graders in the Green Room of the All Day School in Manhattan, whose "magic pennies" provide us with wonderful books

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Foundations

Altman/Kazickas Foundation
The JM Kaplan Fund
The SFC Foundation
Carpat Foundation
Jewish Communal Center
The Scaife Family Foundation
For All Kids Foundation
The Michael and Virginia Mortara Foundation
Sunnyside Kiwanis Foundation
The Hamilton Foundation
The Philanthropic Collaborative
The Tannenberg Foundation
Louise and Arde Bulova Foundation
The Rubinstein Foundation
The United Way*
     
 
*matching gifts
 
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Publishers

American Academy in Rome
Golden Books
Penguin/Putnam Inc.
Arthur A. Levine Books
HarperCollins Publishers
Pleasant Company
Avon Camelot Books
Henry Holt and Company, Inc.
Random House
Bantam Doubleday Dell Books
Holiday House
Scholastic, Inc.
Barnaby & Company
Houghton Mifflin
Simon and Schuster
Boyds Mills Press
Hyperion/ Disney Press
Soundprints
Candlewick Press
Kids Eat New York Kids Guide
Star Bright Publishers
Cedco Publishing Company
Lee and Low Books
Viking Penguin
Charlesbridge Publishing
Little Brown & Company
Tricycle Press
Clarion Books/Disney Press
New Bridge Educational
UAHC Press
Farrar Straus & Giroux
Orchard Books
Walker and Company
Free Spirit Press
Parachute Press
William Morrow and Company
Guarionex Press
Workman Publishing
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Corporations

Articulate Communications
Lyden, Dolan Nick & Co.
Quebecor Printing
Chase Manhattan Bank*
M & J Securities*
Schumers Wines*
Classic Alliance for Beauty and the Beast
The May Company/Lord & Taylor

Starbucks Coffee Company

FAO Schwarz
Merrill Lynch
TorranceCo
Walter N. Frank & Company
Middlebury Alumni Association of New York City
TowersGroup, Inc.
New York Observer
Young Plaza Ambassadors of the Plaza Hotel
Paper Planet Production
*matching gifts

View a list of the Board of Directors and Advisory Committee Directors
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