2022 Awarded Grants
In our fourteenth year of operation, the Snapdragon Book Foundation was pleased to receive nearly 700 applications from all types of schools and from nearly every state in the country! Grants ranging from $300 to $20,000 have been awarded to the deserving schools below. Winners will be additionally notified via email. We apologize for not being able to give specific feedback on proposals and hope that you’ll consider reapplying next year. Check back in August for our announcement of the 2022 “Next Up” school. The 2023 application will be available in November and will be due in February of 2023.
Elsanor Elementary School
Robertsdale, AL
Extra! Extra! Read All About It!
Orrenmaa Elementary School
Riverside, CA
Appealing Books for Orrenmaa Owls to Boost a Love of Reading
Dennis G. Earl Elementary
Turlock, CA
Reading Minds Bloom Where They Are Planted
Jefferson Middle School
Caldwell, ID
Books for Hispanic Representation
Pleasant Acres Elementary/Rantoul City Schools
Rantoul, IL
Bilingual Books Unite Us as a School Family of Readers
Springfield Prep Charter School
Springfield, MA
Accountable to our Mission: Building Mirrors and Windows for our Students
Harmony Elementary
Harmony, ME
Get Excited for Reading!
Central Academy Elementary
Ann Arbor, MI
Growing Graphics for a Global View
Distinctive College Prep – Redford
Redford, MI
The Goodman Library: A Legacy of Literacy
Saint Joseph Pro-Cathedral School
Camden, NJ
Growing and Building Beyond Our Walls
Mission Elementary
Anadarko, OK
Mission: Books for Learning
Emerson North Alternative High School
Oklahoma City, OK
A Safe & Sacred Space
Austin East Magnet High School
Knoxville, TN
Reluctant to Ready Readers
Magoffin Middle School
El Paso, TX
Creating a Truly Great Collection
Alderwood Elementary School
Bellingham, WA
Empowering Readers through Books that Affirm their Interests and their Identities
J.I. Case High School
Mt. Pleasant, WI
Read, Reflect, Rise Up – Elevating Voices Through Literacy