Books Through Bars
We send quality reading material to prisoners and encourage creative dialogue on the criminal justice system, thereby educating those living inside and outside of prison walls.

Donate Funds

Without the generosity of our supporters, Books Through Bars couldn’t exist!

Make a financial contribution

Donate online to Books Through Bars! Make a one-time donation, schedule an automatic monthly contribution, or make a gift in honor of a loved one.

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You can also donate via check or money order, made payable to Books Through Bars. Mail your donation to:

Books Through Bars
4722 Baltimore Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19143

Participate in our Annual Fundraiser

Raise money, have fun, and participate in a friendly competition to send out the most book packages in our 2008 Pack-a-Thon! Email donate@booksthroughbars.org for more information.

Ask your place of worship or employer to sponsor a youth group

Each book-distribution session costs Books Through Bars approximately $500 in postage, space fees, supplies, etc. Sponsor a youth group and provide them with a unique service-learning opportunity at Books Through Bars. Email donate@booksthroughbars.org to for more information.