John Wood
Founder and Board Co-Chair of Room to Read, Philanthropist, and Literacy Advocate
Founder and Board Co-Chair of Room to Read, Philanthropist, and Literacy Advocate John Wood is the founder and board co–chair of Room to Read, an organization that seeks to transform the lives of millions of children in developing countries by […]
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$20,001 to $50,000
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New York, United States
Education Industry
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