Our Commitments in Action
Supporting Black-Owned Bookstores
Sponsor
OF THE BLACK CREATIVES FUND
Penguin Random House U.S. expanded its partnership with We Need Diverse Books to create the Black Creatives Fund, which will encourage and amplify the work of Black writers who are seeking publication, to bring more Black voices and stories to the world.
£60,000
DONATED
Penguin Random House U.K. donated £60,000 to the Book Trade Charity fundraiser to support booksellers in the U.K. and Ireland experiencing hardship due to COVID-19.
Giving Thanks to Healthcare Workers
Providing Books for Children of Essential Workers
$100,000
DONATED TO THE INDIGENOUS LITERACY FOUNDATION
For three years, Penguin Random House Australia partnered with the Indigenous Literacy Foundation to host 11 students in its offices in Sydney.
16.7 Million
BOOKS DONATED
Penguin Random House U.S. has donated more than 16.7 million books since 2014, the company’s first full year as PRH.
Partnership to Build Access to Education
Increased Climate Neutral Book Production
Climate Neutral
BY 2030
Penguin Random House will be Climate Neutral by 2030.
$2.7 Million
COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED
Since 1993, Penguin Random House U.S. has been awarding high school students scholarships through its Creative Writing Awards.