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Who we are and what we're about

Founded in 2008, the Snapdragon Book Foundation was started by a school librarian from Houston, Texas who believes all children deserve access to books.

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Applying for a Grant

Each year, we fund worthy projects in PreK-12 schools across the country. Learn about eligibility, the timeline for applying and projects funded in the past.

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How to support what we do

100% of donations made to the Snapdragon Book Foundation go directly to the awarded schools. Help us put books in the hands of disadvantaged children.

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2023 Next Up Fundraiser

The directors of the Snapdragon Book Foundation are excited to announce Clatskanie Elementary School in Clatskanie, Oregon as our “Next Up” school for 2023.  This school would have received a grant back in April if we had the funds and will now receive 100% of the donations to the Snapdragon Book Foundation during the month

Next Up Fundraiser 2022

The directors of the Snapdragon Book Foundation are excited to announce Carlynton High School in Carnegie, Pennsylvania as our “Next Up” school for 2022. This school would have received a grant back in April if we had the funds and will now receive 100% of the donations to The Snapdragon Book Foundation during the month

Next Up Fundraiser, 2021

The directors of the Snapdragon Book Foundation are excited to announce Jane Edwards Elementary School in Edisto Island, South Carolina as our “Next Up” school for 2021.  This school would have received a grant back in April if we had the funds and will now receive 100% of the donations to The Snapdragon Book Foundation

2018 Next Up Fundraiser Update

Each year, we select one school from the hundreds that apply to be our “Next Up” School.  We work directly with the school to raise the funds for a specific project.  In 2018, all donations made to the Snapdragon Book Foundation in the month of September went directly to Moon Mountain Elementary School in Phoenix, Arizona to

Next Up Fundraiser 2018!

The Snapdragon Book Foundation is proud to announce that Moon Mountain Elementary School in Phoenix, Arizona will be the Next Up school for 2018!  One month each year, we ask for donations to fund a grant for the school that was next on our award list.  This year, we are trying to fully fund Moon