$1 million
Being donated by the 76ers’ Tobias Harris to be divided among nine nonprofit organizations focused on education. He also unveiled two initiatives, Tobias’ Lit Labs and Tobias’ Top Teachers, which will provide resources for students and teachers. The groups that will receive money: Read By 4th – Freedom Library of Philadelphia; The Center for Black Education Development (Philadelphia); The Fund for The School District of Philadelphia; Team Up Philly; World Literacy Foundation (Africa); True Love Mission (Haiti); Foundation For Orange County Public Schools (Orlando, Florida); Nap Ford Community Schools (Orlando); Wyandanch (N.Y.) High.