Mission
ROOM TO READ ENVISIONS A WORLD FREE FROM ILLITERACY AND GENDER INEQUALITY, WHERE ALL CHILDREN HAVE ROOM TO READ, LEARN AND GROW.
Public Charity
ROOM TO READ
Based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA, ROOM TO READ operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $74.0M in revenue, $64.6M in expenses, $90.6M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 237 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $52.6M.
EIN: 912003533
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Educational Services
NTEE: B90
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$74.0M
Total Expenses$64.6M
Total Assets$90.6M
Grant Records237
Funding Total$52.6M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Room to Read
How Room to Read divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$87
Programs
the work itself
$4
Management
running the organization
$9
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $87 for programs
$69
Room to Read's literacy program portfolio supports children in developing literacy skills and a love of reading by training and coaching educators, creating quality curriculum and children's book…
$18
Room to Read's gender equality program portfolio supports all adolescents, particularly girls, to develop life skills that promote gender equality with curriculum that focuses on collaboration, resilience, leadership…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$62,866
GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,500
EDUCATION
$1,941,397
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$737,920
EDUCATION
$643,500
Showing up to 5 of 237 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Alan Miyasaki
DIRECTOR
Ana Arsova
DIRECTOR
Andrew Balls
DIRECTOR
Benjamin Piper
DIRECTOR
Carl Huttenlocherthru Dec 2025
CHIEF PEOPLE AND TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
Cynthia Orme
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $74.0M | $64.6M | $90.6M |
| 2024 | $66.5M | $62.9M | $78.3M |
| 2023 | $61.1M | $65.0M | $74.2M |
| 2022 | $59.4M | $66.9M | $72.7M |
| 2021 | $87.9M | $59.5M | $79.9M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $87.9M to $74.0M (-16%), with total assets most recently reported at $90.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.