Fangcao Reading Circle was established as a California Public Benefit Corporation and recognition of exemption under IRS 501(c)(3).
The mission is to provide the power of reading to the children who are learning Chinese in the U.S. and to the children in the remote rural areas of China as well.
1. The organization runs a mobile Children Library around the San Francisco Bay Area. Since 2013, the organization has donated 40K (with a value of over $100,000) Chinese children books to 5 public schools which have Chinese Immersion program and 20+ Chinese Schools, after school programs and special programs for children from low income families in Chinese community of San Francisco area.
2. The organization also has raised funds to build class libraries in the schools in the remote areas of China. In the past 5 years, Fangcao Reading Circle has donated over $233,000(¥161万元人民币 ). By the end of October 2019, Fangcao Reading Circle has build 856 class libraries over 144 schools, benefit over 34,000 children in the remote areas of China.