Are you a public school teacher in need of funding? Get funded » DonorsChoose Find a classroom to support TEACHERS: Get funded About us Help Sign in The safest, fastest way to support student education needs across your state Learn more 1 in 5 teachers in Hawai’i Participating thanks to a public-private match $8 Million In federal relief funds allocated for Nevada educators Highest possible ratings from Charity Navigator How State Rapid Response Works DonorsChoose helps state leaders like you get resources your teachers need for their students, without juggling procurement forms, receipts, purchasing agreements, deliveries, or returns. 1 You set criteria for how much each teacher can request in learning resources. DonorsChoose projects are an allowable expense for GEER and ARPA funds. 2 Teachers in your state share their idea and pick resources their students need. From books to robotics kits and more, DonorsChoose negotiates the best possible pricing with our 24 education vendors. 3 DonorsChoose vets every request, funds those that meet your state’s sub-grant criteria, and orders the resources for delivery to your schools DonorsChoose notifies teachers’ principals of the funded project and supplies begin arriving in the classroom as early as the next day. 4 You receive a report showing where every dollar was spent, along with a custom landing page showcasing every funded project. Your message of support will appear on every teachers’ project page. Curious how DonorsChoose can help your state? Learn more Using COVID-19 recovery funding to support classrooms State and local governments can leverage DonorsChoose to safely and quickly get resources into the hands of students and teachers across your region. Learn more Reaching teachers at scale Delaware By deploying $1.3 million to Delaware teachers, the number of educators in the state using DonorsChoose more than tippled. Hawai'i Hawai’i distributed $1.7 million to educators across the state in just four weeks, reaching 1 in 5 Hawai’i teachers. Nevada Nevada has allocated $8 million to support 10,000 K-12 teachers across the state. “DonorsChoose made it easy for my office to safely fund 1,600+ individual classroom requests across the state of Delaware — all without any complex procurement forms or collecting of receipts.” Matt Meyer, County Executive New Castle, Delaware “Through DonorsChoose, we were able to directly provide the materials that our Hawai’i teachers selected for students returning for in-person learning. The DonorsChoose team’s efficiency and expertise meant that we did not have to take on additional administrative work — enabling us to focus on celebrating teachers’ great ideas and welcoming students back.” Keith Hayashi, Interim Superintendent State of Hawai’i "We are thrilled to have this opportunity to show appreciation for our educators by investing in their classrooms and providing them with the resources they need in this moment to address the impacts of interrupted learning.” Jhone Ebert, State Superintendent Nevada DonorsChoose is trusted by top education associations, school districts, and 600,000 teachers DonorsChoose State Procurement Program Benefits Our platform exclusively supports public school teachers and is optimized for transparency and efficiency. Messaging about funding opportunities to our network of teachers and yours Collaboration with principals in your state on oversight and promotion tools Pre-negotiated prices on school supplies Custom vetting based on your grant qualifications Award-winning operations and partnerships teams Best-in-class data and reporting capabilities Custom landing page Learn more See where every dollar goes Every classroom project request on DonorsChoose features a line item breakdown of each requested resource, necessary processing costs, and the suggested donation to DonorsChoose. See finances Highest Rating Charity Watch Highest Rating Charity Navigator Highest Rating Guidestar Frequently Asked Questions Is DonorsChoose an allowable expenditure under ARPA? What are the administrative costs for partnering with DonorsChoose? Why work with DonorsChoose? Can we fulfill teachers’ requests through our own DOE? What is the process for starting a procurement contract with DonorsChoose? Get more info about the DonorsChoose State Procurement Program Connect with our Head of Foundation Giving to learn how DonorsChoose can support your state. Supporting teachers and students since 2000 DonorsChoose makes it easy for anyone to help a classroom in need. Public school teachers from every corner of America create classroom project requests, and you can give any amount to the project that inspires you. 5,101,437 SUPPORTERS 2,126,162 PROJECTS FUNDED About Us Mission Impact Equity Focus Finances Staff & Board Careers Web Accessibility Ways to give Find a project Gift cards / Store Donor-advised funds Partner with us Give monthly Support us Volunteer with us Leave a legacy gift Connect Help center Communities Media / Blog API & open data Design playground Contact us We've earned the highest possible ratings from Charity Watch, Charity Navigator, and Guidestar. 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