
Transform Lives Through Literacy
The South Bay Literacy Council is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to empowering adults through literacy.
Every donation we receive—whether from individuals or organizations—makes a meaningful difference. Your support helps us purchase essential tools like computers, software, and equipment. It also provides books, tutoring materials, and classroom supplies for our learning centers, benefiting our adult learners.
With your help, we can expand our reach and create lasting change in the lives of those striving to improve their reading, writing, and English skills.

Other ways to support our cause
In addition to online donations, the are several other ways to support our cause. All donations to South Bay Literacy Council, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, are tax-deductible as allowed by law. Our Tax ID (FEIN) is 95-4041955.
Mail your contribution
Make your check payable to:
South Bay Literacy Council
18436 Hawthorne Blvd.,
Suite 110
Torrance, CA 90504​
Download our donation form here and include with your check
Shop for literacy
Link your Ralphs Rewards Card to South Bay Literacy Council, and Ralphs/Food 4 Less will donate 1% to 4% of your eligible purchases.
How to Enroll:
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Sign in or create an account at ralphs.com.
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Go to Community Rewards in your account settings.
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Search for South Bay Literacy Council or enter NPO #IK282.
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Click Enroll to start supporting literacy with every purchase!
Become a member
The South Bay Literacy Council is a membership organization; we rely on our members to help support our mission through annual (or lifetime) membership dues. SBLC membership includes access to our newsletter, invitations to our Spring and Fall conferences, and the opportunity to participate in community outreach events.
Join or renew today and help increase literacy throughout the South Bay!
Sponsor a student
The majority of our budget goes toward essential resources for our students. For just $70, you can sponsor a student for an entire year, providing the tools they need to improve their English reading, writing, and speaking skills.
Employer matching gifts
Many companies offer matching gift programs that can double your donation's impact. Check with your employer to see if they participate in such programs.
South Bay Literacy Council will confirm your gift to satisfy any company requirements.
For questions or assistance, email us or call 310-373-7003 and leave a voicemail.
Your generosity makes a significant difference in our community.
Thank you for your support!