Reading allows children to dream big and discover endless opportunities and passions. Join RIF in our mission to disrupt the youth literacy crisis in the U.S. by empowering children with books and resources to inspire reading joy. Support RIF today.

RIF is recognized for our innovation and national literacy impact by the Library of Congress and named winner of the 2018 David M. Rubenstein Prize. Martha and Arthur Goldsmith, leave RIF a transformative bequest gift of over $2M.

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’ reading frequency, motivation, enjoyment, and confidence.

The RIF Bookstore allows program sites to order low-cost, high-quality books to implement RIF programs or local literacy initiatives. Whether you are purchasing books for a Books for Ownership book celebration event or stocking your classroom library with children’s books, the RIF Bookstore provides a turnkey solution to your book needs.

Please note that this passage is used in Literacy Tracker, RIF's formative assessment tool. We recommend that you do not introduce this passage beforehand if you plan to use Literacy Tracker to assess your students' reading.

2025年1月31日 · The RIF grant award doubles the amount of money you have to purchase RIF programs for the children you serve with RIF’s match equal to your local investment. OR The RIF grant award enables you to purchase high-quality RIF programs at just half the cost.

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RIF is a 501(c)(3). Literacy Central is a free resources for parents, teachers and children thanks in part to the generous support of Macy’s. ...

RIF is a 501(c)(3). Literacy Central is a free resources for parents, teachers and children thanks in part to the generous support of Macy’s. ...

Reading Is Fundamental is committed to a literate America by inspiring a passion for reading among all children, providing quality content to make an impact and engage communities. As the nation’s largest children’s literacy non-profit and charity, Reading Is Fundamental maximizes every contribution to ensure all children have the ability to read and succeed.