64 percent of illiterate adults are women. 60 percent of out-of-school youth are girls.
There are approximately 113 million children, aged 6 to 11 years, who do not currently attend school
There are 867 million illiterate adults in the world today
150 million children have received less than 4 years of schooling
The future depends on what we do in the present - Mahatma Ghandi
Our Success Our Book Collections
We collected books from yard sales, local libraries, friends, families, churches, schools in Virginia and going house to house.
Our Mission
Our goal is to promote reading and the importance of English as a universal language among disadvantaged children in the rural world.
Scouts helping Scouts
Girl Scout Troops in Washington DC area helped collect books. They have already collected thousands of books for Keep Reading Foundation.
Read How to Help Sri Lanka
Peace scholarships and how to become a member
Founder's Story
Read the Founder's story to find how she started this foundation while being a high school student.
Current News
Keep Reading Foundation sent another 6000 books to Sri Lanka
