Empower 25,000 learners in South Africa with books Empower 25,000 learners in South Africa with books Empower 25,000 learners in South Africa with books Empower 25,000 learners in South Africa with books

Lets Read to Rise NPC

Org #102221
Vetted since 2024
2014
year founded
$30,313
raised on GlobalGiving
2
years fundraising
0
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

To promote youth literacy in under-resourced communities in South Africa. We hope to create a nation of inspired readers.

Projects (1)

Project Leaders
Taryn Lock
Taryn Lock
Team
Taryn A Lock
Organization Information
Seaview Primary School
Impala Road
Cape Town, Western Cape 7708
South Africa
+27826920642
Organization Information
Seaview Primary School
Impala Road
Cape Town, Western Cape 7708
South Africa
+27826920642

Project Reports

Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:

2026 off to a great start

By Taryn Lock | Executive Director

READ to RISE's year is off to a great start. Our school visits for School Term 1 are underway in Mitchells Plain and Soweto.   We have conducted 71 Class Programmes at 11 schools in 2026 so far -... Read the full report ›

Term 3 of 2025

By Taryn Lock | Executive Director

During Term 3 of 2025, the Read to Rise visited 36 primary schools in Mitchells Plain and Soweto and conducted 258 Class Programmes, giving out 11,110 new story books to children in need! The learners... Read the full report ›

First Half of 2025

By Taryn Lock | Executive Director

During the first half of 2025, READ to RISE visited 49 primary schools in Mitchells Plain (Cape Town) and Soweto (Johannesburg) and conducted 453 class programmes where a total of 14,219 Grade 2 and 3... Read the full report ›
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