The Julia Koch Family Foundation has given grants to Brooklyn Youth Sports Club, 78 Youth Sports, New Heights NYC, Brooklyn Book Bodega, READ 718, The Bonnie Youth Club, Brooklyn Book Festival, and Kings County Tennis League. These non-profits are dedicated to promoting educational engagement, college preparedness, literacy, and athletics in Brooklyn's underserved communities. Brooklyn Youth Sports Club and New Heights NYC are Brooklyn-based organizations that aim to promote academic success and college preparedness through a passion for basketball. 78 Youth Sports provides summer camps and youth sports programs in basketball, baseball, softball, and flag football. Brooklyn Book Bodega is dedicated to providing books to families in less affluent neighborhoods and erasing Brooklyn's "book deserts." READ 718 is a non-profit that provides one-on-one tutoring, among other literacy classes and workshops, to close the literacy gap in Brooklyn. The Bonnie Youth Club is an all-volunteer organization, which uses baseball as a vehicle for imparting children with life-long values. The Brooklyn Book Festival is NYC's largest free literary festival, it connects diverse readers with local, national, and international authors and publishers across an eight-day celebration of literature. And Kings County Tennis League provides free tennis programming and mentorship to nearly 700 underserved youth across six NYCHA developments.