First Literacy Inc
Grantmaking foundation in Boston, Massachusetts · EIN 04-2997446
- Massachusetts
- Boston
- Mental Health and Crisis Intervention
- Mental Health and Crisis Intervention in Massachusetts
- Total giving
- $75KTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $1.4MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
FUNDING INNOVATION IN ADULT LITERACY TO CHANGE LIVES. WE DO THIS BY: OFFERING FREE BEST PRACTICE WORKSHOPS FOR TEACHERS AND OTHER ADULT EDUCATION PROFESSIONALS; ENCOURAGING, SUPPORTING, AND SHARING INNOVATIVE PRACTICES, CURRICULUM AND RESOURCES THROUGH OUR FIRST LITERACY LAB PROGRAM GRANT INITIATIVE; AND AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS AND PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR ADULT LEARNERS WHO ARE STARTING COLLEGE.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Charlestown Adult Education | $15K | 2021 |
| Mujeres Unidas Avanzando | $15K | 2021 |
| The Literacy Project | $7.5K | 2021 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: firstinc.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.