Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) connects children with the joy of reading to spark imaginations and possibilities, putting kids on a path of reading proficiency. Because every child deserves the …

Jan 31, 2025 · The RIF grant award enables you to purchase high-quality RIF programs at just half the cost. For example, RIF books cost $4/book but with the matching funds, you’ll be able …

Through RIF’s programs and products, we bring books and literacy resources to children at home, in the classroom and in the community. Find solutions that are right for your community.

RIF provides free, research-backed and standards-aligned resources for families, educators, and literacy advocates to create a community of reading support leading to an increase in students’ …

Explore RIF’s collection of fun, literacy-inspired merchandise that spreads the joy of reading! From mugs to t-shirts, every purchase from our store helps bring new books and reading resources …

RIF is committed to providing impactful resources that inspire and support children reading all school year long. Use the tools provided to help children build and maintain valuable reading …

Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) is the nation’s leading children’s literacy nonprofit. We focus on disrupting the U.S. literacy crisis by bringing the joy of reading to children to create skilled …

Since 1966, RIF has worked to close the equity gap for children by providing books and reading resources to communities nationwide. In the 55+ years since, we’ve had an impact on the lives …

Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) was founded on the insight that inspiring the joy of reading is essential to helping children become skilled readers. Explore our key milestones in tackling the …

Reach out to see how you can get involved in driving local literacy impact through RIF’s children’s reading resources and programs.