First Book

First Book

Formation	1992
Founder	Kyle Zimmer Peter Gold Elizabeth Arky
Location	Washington, D.C., United States and Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Website	firstbook.org

First Book is a nonprofit organization established in 1992 that aims to provide educational resources to children from low-income communities. The organization works to eliminate barriers to education by distributing books and other learning materials to educators and programs serving underserved populations.

History

First Book was founded in 1992 by Kyle Zimmer, ^[1] Peter Gold, and Elizabeth Arky in Washington, D.C. Zimmer, serve as the organization's President and CEO. ^{[2] [3]}

See also

• Education in the United States
• Nonprofit organization

References

1. Frederick, Denver (2017-02-01). "Kyle Zimmer, Co-Founder and CEO of First Book, Joins Denver Frederick". Denver Frederick. Retrieved 2025-11-05.
2. "Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship, Awardees: Kyle Zimmer" . Retrieved 2025-01-09.
3. "Kyle Jacqueline Zimmer - World Economic Forum" . Retrieved 2025-01-09.

External links

• Official website