Akanksha Foundation
- Promotes education for children by mobilising funds, voluntary services, and resources.- American Literacy Council
- Provides resources and assistance to persons and organisations involved in promoting literacy in the United States. - ArtsLiteracy Project (ArtsLit)
- Dedicated to developing the literacy of youth through the performing and visual arts. Based in the Education Department at Brown University, ArtsLit gathers an international community of artists, teachers, youth, college students, and professors with the goal of collaboratively creating innovative approaches to literacy development through the arts. ASHA@
- Books for Africa
- Registered nonprofit charity that ships donated books and PCs to libraries in Ghana. - Books of Hope
- Books created specifically to meet the healthcare education needs of Africa's rural and disadvantaged communities as a means of overcoming low levels of literacy. - Centre for Language and Literacy
- Provides a focus for the research, professional development, and curriculum development activities of staff in the Faculty of Education. - Compassion Beyond Borders
- Supports schools in India and Afghanistan, provides scholarships to students in Mexico, Guatemala, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and to Tibetan refugees, finances women's literacy training in Nepal, Afghanistan, and Afghan refugee camps in Pakistan, supports health clinics, and more. - Experience Corps
- Offering adventures in service for Americans over 55, who serve as tutors and mentors to children in urban public schools and after-school programmes, where they help teach children to read and develop the confidence and skills to succeed in school and in life. - Global Literacy Project
- Collecting, sorting, shipping, and distributing books for use in Africa and the Caribbean. - I.T.A. Foundation
- Promotes literacy by use of the Initial Teaching Alphabet. - International Book Project, Inc.
- Promotes global friendship and world literacy through book distribution projects. - Movement for Canadian Literacy
- National organisation representing literacy coalitions, organisations, and individuals from every province and territory. - National Center For Family Literacy (NCFL)
- Works with educators and community builders through an array of services to design and sustain literacy programmes that meet the most urgent educational needs of disadvantaged families. - National Even Start Association
- Provides a national voice for Even Start family literacy programmes, school-community partnerships that help break the cycle of poverty and illiteracy by integrating early childhood education, adult literacy or adult basic education, and parenting education into a unified family literacy programme. - National Institute for Literacy (3)
- National Literacy Trust UK
- Independent charity dedicated to building a literate nation. - Room To Read
- Builds libraries and schools and provides scholarships to underprivileged children in Cambodia, India, Nepal, and Vietnam. - Student Coalition for Action in Literacy Education (SCALE)
- SCALE supports campus-based literacy programmes locally, statewide, and nationally through their Literacy Action Networks. In these programmes, college students serve as literacy tutors or teachers in their community. - Verizon Reads
- Umbrella organisation for Verizon's national literacy platform.
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