All public schools aren't created equal. Schools that educate mostly students of color get $23 billion less funding, and as a result many students enter classrooms that don't have the books, technology, and supplies they need. Find out how you can make a difference: https://lnkd.in/eanyPyga #EquityInEducation
DonorsChoose
Primary and Secondary Education
New York, NY 32,727 followers
We're the #1 nonprofit education funding site for U.S. public school teachers.
About us
DonorsChoose makes it easy for anyone to help teachers and students in need. Public school teachers from every corner of America request the resources they need, and you can give any amount to the project that inspires you.
- Website
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http://www.donorschoose.org
External link for DonorsChoose
- Industry
- Primary and Secondary Education
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2000
Locations
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Primary
134 W. 37th St.
Floor 11
New York, NY 10018, US
Employees at DonorsChoose
Updates
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Our CEO Alix Guerrier was honored as one of Washington Life Magazine’s 13 Innovators & Disruptors in 2024! He joins incredible change-makers like Olivia Igbokwe-Curry from Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Timothy Chi from The Knot Worldwide who are transforming their industries and working for a brighter future. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/eaXjaNGi
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This year, the DonorsChoose community brought books, STEM tools, sports gear, and more to classrooms across the country. Together, we’ve opened doors for students to dream bigger, create boldly, and explore their potential. Thank you for making such a lasting impact! 💛 Take a look at how much we’ve accomplished together. 🎉 The future is brighter because of you. Choose students. Shape the future.
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Thanks to support from United Airlines, $1.25 million in STEM and aviation resources was donated to classrooms in 2024. That means over 3,000 teachers have the robotics kits, paper kites, and STEM supplies needed to create hands-on experiences for their students. Let’s celebrate the next generation of aviation leaders! ✈️
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Mo & Cher Willems believe in the transformative power of books and classrooms.📚 Discover why literacy matters so much to them: https://lnkd.in/eaBW8TZB #MoWillems #LiteracyMatters #BooksForKids
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After Hurricane Helene, Mrs. Stewart's students stepped up for their community. With support from The Allstate Foundation and using digital resources from #TimeForKids Service Stars, they created “Kindness Kits” for a local food pantry, bringing much-needed relief to families in recovery. Shout-out to Mrs. Stewart’s students for showing up for their community and being true #ServiceStars🌟 #YouthLedYouthDriven
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A huge thank you to the Mo & Cher Willems Foundation for their generous $200,000 gift for books in select PreK - 5th grade classrooms! 🎉 💙 Together, let’s make a difference for students and teachers alike. Make a donation and Mo and Cher will double it! 💙 https://lnkd.in/e-SMUzBy
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Thank you to everyone in the #DonorsChoose community for making #GivingTuesday an extraordinary day! With the help of more than 26,000 donors we were able to blast through our goal and raise over $5.4 million in supplies for students all across the country. 🚀🚀🚀
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Congratulations to our partner Kellanova's Cheez-It® brand on their recent Shorty Awards win. We were proud to work with them and College Football Playoff Foundation to honor teachers and schools who had players #FeelinTheCheeziest – or next-level excited – for academics or their sport! The Shorty Awards is an annual international program dedicated to honoring the purpose-driven work created by brands, agencies, nonprofits, and individuals to ignite positive societal change. Thank you for your continued commitment our nation's teachers and students!
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Feeling warm, well-fed, and clean should be something every student experiences. Thanks to Mazda North American Operations, donations are doubled on warmth and care supplies for teachers who have never been funded at Equity Focus Schools. https://bit.ly/49jl3pF