Give to the Reading Team

Thank you for considering making a charitable gift to the Reading Team. Here are ways you or your organization can give our students the power of literacy. Make an immediate gift to support our work using a credit card or Gpay with the option to make your gift in honor or in memory of a loved one. 

Find the method that’s best for you

  • Donate by Mail

    Please send your check to:

    The Reading Team

    2090 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd, Suite 100

    New York, NY 10027

  • Transfer Money from Your Account to Ours

    If you wish to make a direct electronic funds transfer to our account, please call 212-280-2042 or email give@readingteam.org.

  • Give Stock or Other Assets

    We gratefully accept gifts of stock, real estate, or other appreciated assets, and giving in this way may offer you tax advantages. To arrange a transfer of stock to the Reading Team, please call 212-280-2042 or email give@readingteam.org.

  • Make Us Your AmazonSmile Charity

    Support the Reading Team by selecting us as your designated charity on AmazonSmile. The AmazonSmile Foundation will then donate 0.5% of your purchase price to the Reading Team when you shop through its AmazonSmile website. 

  • Take Advantage of Corporate Matching Gifts

    Requesting an employer matching gift is an easy way to double or triple the impact of your donation. Ask your employer about a matching gift program, or let us research it for you by emailing give@readingteam.org and sharing the name of your employer. 

  • Raise Money on Facebook

    Setting up a Facebook fundraiser is quick and easy. To create a personal Facebook fundraiser, click “Menu” on your home News Feed; scroll down under “Create” and click “Fundraiser” and follow instructions from there.

  • Remember Us In Your Will

    Help young students for generations to come by specifying a gift to the Reading Team in your estate planning. For more information, please email give@readingteam.org.

  • Give Cryptocurrency

    The Reading Team accepts donations of the following cryptocurrencies through its Coinbase account: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dai, Dogecoin, LiteCoin, and USD Coin. To make a gift of cryptocurrency please visit our Coinbase page here. Should you wish to donate a type of coin not listed above please email: give@readingteam.org.

The Reading Team Values Your Privacy 

 The Reading Team will not trade, share, or sell a donor’s personal contact or other information with any other organizations, nor send mailings to you on behalf of other organizations. To the extent that any donations are processed through a third-party service provider, our donors’ information will only be used for purposes necessary to process the donation. The Reading Team is a tax-exempt charitable organization (TIN 134125884) under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Your contribution is tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowable under the law.